February 5, 2021 Comfort & Care in Community Newsletter Celebrating Our Villa Heroes Gala comes home to the Villa! After having cancelled the 2020 Gala due to COVID-19, we are happy to announce that the Gala is back in 2021! The Gala will look different from past years as we celebrate St. Joseph’s Villa HEROES who have faced…
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News Release January 21, 2021 Hamilton’s mobile vaccination clinic reaches St. Joseph’s Villa DUNDAS, ONTARIO – On Wednesday, January 20, residents of St. Joseph’s Villa received the first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine as part of the city’s mobile vaccination clinic. The vaccination clinic program aims to bring the vaccine directly to our most…
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News Release January 12, 2021 DUNDAS, ONTARIO – Today, the Dundas Valley Sunrise Rotary Club (DVSRC) presented another incredible gift of $15,000 to St. Joseph’s Villa Foundation. The rotary club’s support contributes to the development of Margaret’s Place Hospice at St. Joseph’s Villa, slated to open this June. In 2018, DVSRC committed to supporting the…
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News Release December 11, 2020 DUNDAS, ONTARIO – St. Joseph’s Villa & Foundation are thrilled to announce another incredible gift of $100,000 from Hamilton philanthropists Charles and Margaret Juravinski. This generous donation enables St. Joseph’s Villa to provide essential programs and services at Margaret’s Place Hospice, slated to open in Spring 2021. The gift comes in…
DetailsNews Release November 12, 2020 DUNDAS, ONTARIO — St. Joseph’s Villa & Foundation are thrilled to announce a leadership gift of $500,000 from Dundas Lions Club to Margaret’s Place Hospice at St. Joseph’s Villa. This generous Gift of Love puts St. Joseph’s Villa Foundation over the top of the $13,000,000 community capital fundraising goal.…
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Sims Advertising has been a proud supporter and partner of St. Joseph’s Villa and St. Joseph’s Villa Foundation for over 15 years. Since its beginning in 1991, Sims has given back to the community in many ways. Not only do they provide marketing guidance and support, they are very involved in events, fundraising and leadership.…
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Following the passing of his mother in 2001, where he witnessed key volunteers assisting in her care, Dave decided to pursue some volunteer opportunities of his own in the community. One of the organizations he decided to join was St. Joseph’s Villa. Initially, Dave and his kids volunteered on Saturday mornings visiting patients in a one on…
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Wendy began working for St. Joseph’s Villa over 12 years ago. She considers herself fortunate and privileged to be part of such an amazing team of people – incredible people who inspire her every day. Wendy has taken on different roles during her time at the Villa, but the one constant has been helping and…
DetailsWhen Ursula’s health began to decline and she moved to live at St. Joseph’s Villa in 2010, George sold their family home on the beach strip in Hamilton and moved into St. Joseph’s Estates to be close to his love of over 60 years. He visited every day. They reminisced about his days as a…
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Jim picked up his first guitar at five years old. The steely strings were sharp on his fingers, but with the tunes of the beach boys filling his head, he kept strumming. At thirteen, his tapping toes turned into driving back beats and smooth brushstrokes on the drums. He packed up his dreams of rock…
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