In February, we recognize Black History Month as a time to honour the history and lived experiences of Black communities across Canada and around the world. It’s a month of both reflection and celebration, and an opportunity to listen and learn from the Black community and their voices. We celebrate the strength and resilience of […]
At Moorelands Kids, we see the real-life examples of generosity every day. When you give your time, resources or even just encouragement, you are directly supporting programs that change the lives of children and youth who need them most. You’re helping kids build confidence, friendships and leadership skills so that they have the tools they […]
October 25th is “Make a Difference Day!” and it’s the perfect time to remind ourselves that the actions we take today can make a big impact. Decisions that you make today can create a ripple effect of kindness, compassion and change in your own community. At Moorelands, we believe that everyone, no matter their age […]
How we’re learning from Indigenous perspectives at Moorelands. At Moorelands Camp, the land and water are the picturesque backdrop for unforgettable summer fun, friendship and leadership development. And for generations, Kawagama Lake has been part of our story, where children and youth have had the opportunity to step away from busy city life and discover […]
Festi-Fall RSVP is now CLOSED! We look forward to seeing everyone who registered on Oct 4th. If you have any questions, please email us at info@moorelands.ca. Join us for a FUN and FREE Event on October 4th, 2025. This Festi-Fall will be filled with fun and exciting activities, cool prizes to be won, community building, […]
It’s the first week of a new school year! An exciting time for many kids who look forward to seeing their friends, learning new things and starting up a new session of programs at Moorelands Kids. But for some children, this time can also bring stress and anxiety, as they face the pressure to fit […]
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From canoe rides and carrots to eating spaghetti with a whisk, Jackie loved every second of her summers at Moorelands Camp. My name is Jackie. I’m 56 years old, a retired English teacher and I live in Canterbury, United Kingdom, famous for The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. I used to be a camper at […]
Every summer, Moorelands Kids opens the doors of possibility to vulnerable children/ youth who might otherwise never have the chance to experience camp. Moorelands Camp has been in action since 1917, creating lasting memories and measurable impact for disadvantaged children and youth. Through our Send a Kid to Camp (SAK) campaign, we provide transformative experiences […]
Going to summer camp, especially for the first time, can be an exciting adventure for kids. But for parents, it’s normal to worry. Will they make friends? Will they be safe? Will they have fun? For many parents, camp is the first time their child will spend an extended period of time away from home. […]
When I consider all that has been given this past year, I am humbled at the generosity of our donors and volunteers. So much has been accomplished through the investment of donations and volunteers in action. As such, we have been able to nurture kids to be actively engaged on a fun journey of learning […]
As Chair of the Finance Committee, I am pleased to be able to share with you some highlights from the 2024 Audited Financial Statements for Moorelands Kids. Having come through another challenging year with the economy, you will be happy to know that Moorelands Kids was able to navigate this past year with fiscal stability. During the year, Moorelands raised […]
Through the investment of tools, board & staffing expertise, in 2024 Moorelands Kids was able to increase our visibility through partnerships and various communication platforms. One of the new communication methods has been our new text messages that we hope will keep you even more connected to the Moorelands Community, with updates and fresh content […]
THE POWER OF CAMP As a dedicated board member and Chair of the Finance Committee, Ryan is championing the SAK campaign this year. His motivation to support Moorelands through this campaign comes from his own summer camp experience. He feels that camp is far more than just a childhood memory – it’s a transformational experience […]
From April 27 to May 3, 2025, Canadians are coming together to celebrate National Volunteer Week (NVW) under the theme “Volunteers Make Waves”. This theme highlights the profound impact of volunteer efforts across the country. Communities across Canada organize events to honour volunteers’ contributions. Like waves in the water, each act of kindness and service […]
