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Sarah's Place Day Program helps our members to hone their academic skills, explore creative pursuits, and foster social connections. Learn more about our program offerings and our facility. Education Education Programming at Sarah’s Place is based on a variety of topics chosen by our members. They include video lessons, worksheets, crafts & a variety of activities related to the topic they have chosen. Movement & Flow The Movement & Flow program in Sarah’s Place is designed to promote physical well-being and mental relaxation through a blend of exercises, dances, yoga sessions, and mindfulness practices. Movement & Flow reduces stress and enhances overall health. Life Skills Life Skills lessons are tailored to empower our members with essential abilities for daily living. Topics covered include financial literacy, time management, effective communication, problem-solving, and practical household management skills. Hot Lunch On Fridays, Sarah’s Place offers a hot homemade lunch. The menu is chosen by our members. They actively participate in grocery shopping and collaborate in meal preparation, empowering members in making decisions and honing their culinary skills. Field Trips Occasionally Sarah’s Place will host field trips, taking our members to different establishments in our community. Members get to experience new environments, learn about various industries, and engage with local organizations. Arts & Crafts Arts and crafts play a vital role in fostering creativity and self-expression among our members. These activities provide a wonderful outlet for individuals to explore their artistic talents, develop fine motor skills, and engage in meaningful hands-on projects. Our Program Sarah's Place offers a structured, educational, and inclusive day program. Our program is carefully crafted to the diverse needs of our members. Whether it's honing academic skills, exploring creative pursuits, or fostering social connections, our programs are designed to inspire and empower. Program Schedule The Learning Centre Zen Den

Get in touch with Sarah's Place. Send us a message, email us, or call our phone number to contact one of our staff members. Contact Us Get In Touch Have any questions or suggestions? Send us a message and one of our team members will get back to you as soon as possible. First name* Last name Email* Write a message Submit Address 114 Dundas St E #100, Whitby, ON L1N 2H7 Contact (905) 556-1632 info@sarahsplace.ca Hours of Operation Mon - Fri 7:30 am – 4:30 pm Sat - Sun Closed

Meet the members of staff here at Sarah's Place. Learn about our roles, expertise, and personal insights. Our Team Teamwork Makes the Dream Work Founder & Executive Director Learn More Kimberley Mills Program Supervisor Learn More Rishvita Narine Program Support Learn More Greg Ighodalo Assistant Executive Director Learn More Susan Lew Program Support & Marketing Assistant Learn More Jehanee Lagunarajan Fundraising Coordinator Learn More Stephanie Noyes Program Supervisor Learn More Candice Mason Support Nurse Learn More Deborah Anderson

Growing up with Sarah, Kim saw a need for more support and programs tailored for adults with special needs. Inspired by her friendship with Sarah and her passion for making a difference, Kim took a step to create a place where every individual is valued and given the opportunity to thrive. Our Story Our founder, Kim, has been a lifelong friend of Sarah's. They have shared countless adventures from childhood together, including Brownies, horseback riding camps, swimming, movie dates, dinner excursions, and more. Sarah was diagnosed with cerebral palsy and microcephaly from a young age. Growing up with Sarah, Kim saw a need for more support and programs tailored for adults with special needs. Inspired by her friendship with Sarah and her passion for making a difference, Kim took a step to create a place where every individual is valued and given the opportunity to thrive.

Sarah's Place's monthly calendar includes the daily schedule for each day of the month, lunch menus, and closures. What's On This Month

< Back Stephanie Noyes Fundraising Coordinator Toronto Metropolitan University Film and Video & Owner of Stephie's Stuff Previous Description is currently being edited Next

Purchase Sarah's Place merchandise. Buy branded shirts, mugs, magnets, and more! All earnings from sales are used to fund our day program. Online Shop Quick View Golf Tournament Hole Sponsor Out of stock Quick View Golf Tournament Fundraiser Ticket Out of stock

< Back Deborah Anderson Support Nurse Education Previous Deborah, fondly known as "Nurse Deb," plays a crucial role as our Support Nurse at Sarah's Place, contributing behind the scenes to ensure our health policies are effectively implemented. Beyond her administrative responsibilities, Deborah also engages directly with our members, hosting bi-weekly sessions of "French with Deb." Her dual role reflects her professional commitment to health and her dedication to fostering meaningful connections within our community. Next

Ashley's Legacy for Life In honour of Ashley Lynn Legault, Sarah’s Place is proud to introduce Ashley’s Legacy for Life—a dedicated fund to support families in crisis and families in need within our community. This fund is inspired by Ashley’s memory and the impact she had on those around her. By donating to Ashley’s Legacy for Life, you’re helping us extend a lifeline to families facing challenging times, providing them with vital resources and support. Join us in celebrating Ashley’s life and legacy by making a meaningful difference for others in her honour. Donations can be made with cash, cheque, credit card, or e-transfer to kim@sarahsplace.ca . Donate to Ashley's Legacy for Life Thank you for supporting the Ashley’s Legacy for Life Campaign. Frequency One time One time Monthly Monthly Amount C$ 0/100 Comment (optional) Donate

Thank you, Donor Name We are so grateful for your generous donation of $0. Your donation number is #1000. You’ll receive a confirmation email soon.

Coming Soon! Training programs from Sarah's Place are in the works! Look forward to online training sessions designed to inform and educate participants on essential caretaking skills. Whether you want to refresh your PSW skills or learn something new, these programs will equip you to provide the best care for your child with exceptionalities. Stay tuned for more details and prepare to enhance your caregiving journey! Professional Development Coming Soon! Training programs from Sarah's Place are in the works! Look forward to online training sessions designed to inform and educate participants on essential caretaking skills. Whether you want to refresh your PSW skills or learn something new, these programs will equip you to provide the best care for your child with exceptionalities. Stay tuned for more details and prepare to enhance your caregiving journey!

< Back Rishvita Narine Program Supervisor Archbishop Anthony Meagher Catholic Continuing Education Certified PSW Previous Rishvita, more commonly known as Artee, has had a passion for helping others from a young age. However, it was the experience of watching her parents battle cancer and ultimately losing them that solidified her resolve to pursue a career in caregiving. Their journey inspired her to become a Personal Support Worker. As a Program Supervisor, you can count on Artee to bring her positive energy and readiness to jump into work every day. Her proactive approach can be seen in her innovative programming and in the engaging atmosphere she creates. Whether she is leading a program, helping members with personal care, or developing new programming, we can always count on her to get the job done. Next