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Kate Pearce: March 2, 2026, 10:23:33 a.m. EST
On Saturday, February 28, 67 Kindred team members stepped away from the warmth and comfort of home and into the winter air for a shared purpose: to shine a light of welcome and compassion in our communities. Across our branch communities, staff gave...
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Kate Pearce: February 26, 2026, 2:11:54 p.m. EST
Leamington Mennonite Home has long been a place of comfort, dignity, and community for older adults in Essex County. For 60 years, it has provided...
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Kate Pearce: February 13, 2026, 1:57:52 p.m. EST
Losing your spouse is considered by many to be the most stressful experience a person can have. In fact, according to the Holmes-Rahe Life Stress...
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Kate Pearce: December 16, 2025, 3:35:42 p.m. EST
Since our founding on March 21, 1964, Kindred Credit Union has grown from a group of 22 Mennonites coming together to share resources into a trusted...
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Kate Pearce: December 2, 2025, 1:26:08 p.m. EST
Have you noticed that Black Friday ads have been running for a couple of weeks now, are still going even though Black Friday was several days ago? At...
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Kate Pearce: November 20, 2025, 11:57:57 a.m. EST
Reception House Waterloo Region has long been a compassionate first stop for government-assisted refugees arriving in the Waterloo region area. From...
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Kate Pearce: October 23, 2025, 3:57:16 p.m. EDT
Food insecurity results not only in hunger, but also the stigma and shame often associated with perceived poverty. Many people won’t access the...
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Kate Pearce: September 22, 2025, 3:15:35 p.m. EDT
At the heart of every strong community are relationships of trust, compassion, and mutual support. The Mennonite Central Committee’s (MCC) Circle of...
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Kate Pearce: September 22, 2025, 11:09:24 a.m. EDT
We can all agree that the COVID-19 pandemic was hard on everyone. While no one will look back on those years fondly, folks who worked in caring...
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Kate Pearce: August 28, 2025, 9:47:29 a.m. EDT
Waterloo Region is internationally recognized as a hub of innovation. As the third-largest technology cluster in North America, it’s often associated...
