50th
Kerby Centre has served our community for 50 years, and to celebrate, our writer Andrew McCutcheon has been creating 50 stories for 50 years.
Read MoreFifty years. Fifty stories. What an incredible year of diving deep into the story of the people, the events and the history of Kerby Centre.
Read MoreWe like Santa quite a bit around here at the Unison Kerby Centre. I think it’s because we have a lot in common – we always want to give back; we want to be generous with our time and we focus on what we can do for others.
Read MoreStepping into Unison at Kerby Centre is a common ground for many of our seniors, a place to learn and a space to be vulnerable, especially for our seniors who are new to Canada. It’s why a few of the popular programs we have here at the centre are our English-as-a-second-language classes.
Read MoreFifty years of supporting our community of older adults is a long time. And it wouldn’t have been possible if we didn’t keep seniors both at the front of our minds and close to our hearts.
Read MoreEquivalent Exchange By Andrew McCutcheon You can’t get something from nothing. That’s just a law of the universe. Put more scientifically, I suppose, you’d be talking about the first law of Thermodynamics: energy cannot be created or destroyed, merely change forms. But simply, it just means you can’t get something from nothing. There’s always an…
Read MoreCementing partnerships has always been an important part of our strategy. No person is an island, and the same is true for non-for-profit organizations. And when we work together, everybody wins: who could ask for more?
Read MoreKerby Centre had to adapt and change a ton in the past 50 years of our existence, and even more in the past few years. But, what stays constant in a world of change?
Read MoreOur Board is a diverse and incredible group of folks who ensure Kerby Centre and Unison are always looking towards a bright future, one of them being Jacquelyn Poetker. A long-time social worker, advocate, volunteer and academic in the field of gerontology!
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