Spring Programs

We have a full line up of programs and activities for children, youth and adults!

Kinbridge Spring Programming Guide is now available! Check out all the exciting programs and activities for young children, youth and adults!

For more information, please email info@kinbridge.ca.

To register for recreation programming, visit Campbrain

Summer Camp 2023

Register Today!  

Kinbridge has 8 weeks of summer camp in our Christopher-Champlain and 6 weeks in our Southwood neighbourhood.

We are excited to have you come and enjoy some of your summer with us!

Kinbridge full day Summer Camp will be held at our main location, 200 Christopher Drive, for a total of 8 weeks. Each week has a theme and a trip or special guest planned. Summer Camp runs 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Drop off is from 8:30 A.M to 9:00 A.M and pick up is 5:00 P.M to 5:30 P.M. No additional before or aftercare is available.

Our second camp location will be held at St. Andrew’s Public School, 65 Victoria Ave, for a total of 6 weeks. Each week has a theme and a trip or special guest planned. Summer Camp runs 9:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. Drop off is from 8:30 A.M to 9:00 A.M and pick up is 3:00 P.M to 3:15 P.M. No additional before or aftercare is available.

Cost Sharing

Cost sharing is available for eligible participants. If you are interested, please call the Kinbridge office 519-624-3855 or email info@kinbridge.ca for support. 

Youth Drop In

Are you between the ages of 12-18, join us to play games, eat snacks, and get to know your community better! You help decide what we’ll do each week! Whether you like art, sports or just chilling – this drop in is for you!

Youth Drop In runs twice a week. Mondays at Southwood Resource Centre at 4:00PM-5:00P & Wednesdays at 200 Christopher Drive at 6:00-8:00PM. For more information, please email info@kinbridge.ca.

Volunteer Opportunities

Looking for a way to connect with your community?

Take a look at our volunteer opportunities and connect with Rose at roseb@kinbridge.ca for more information.

Leader in Training Opportunities: Are you between the ages of 13 and 15? If you would like an opportunity to assist Kinbridge Summer Camps, apply today at L.I.T Registration.

Tutoring Opportunities: Kinbridge is looking for qualified young adults and adults to support Cambridge youth. If you have are interested in supporting Grades 7 to 12, please email info@kinbridge.ca.

Special Events: Kinbridge hosts community events throughout the year, and we are always looking for volunteers to support, email info@kinbridge.ca if you would like to join the fun!

Cambridge Neighbourhood Table: Kinbridge is looking for dedicated volunteers to support the CNT in meal preparation and community connections. Please email elyseg@kinbridge.ca for more information.

YouthForce

YouthForce is an Employment Social Enterprise (ESE) that connects youth facing barriers to meaningful work and fair pay to community service projects and skills training that help eliminate barriers while giving back to the community.

YouthForce welcomes participants between the ages of 15 and 29, living in the Waterloo Region, to join our summer employment program or participate in part-time employment opportunities throughout the year. Our programs provide the necessary skills and training when applying for jobs outside of YouthForce. YouthForce offers free training like First-Aid, AODA, EDI, and WHMIS during the summer program. Transportation support and uniforms are also provided to ensure success. All applicants are welcome, priority will be given to those with lived experience in affordable housing communities and those needing first-time employment.

Paid YouthForce services include introductory landscaping, community gardening, housing unit inspections, cleaning services, general maintenance, deliveries, canvassing moving and organization, and other work requests. We are always looking to take on additional service partners from local businesses, organizations, or community groups within the Tri-Cities.

To book a job for YouthForce, contact our YouthForce Development Manager at amies@kinbridge.ca

To learn more about our employment and training program, contact our YouthForce Operations Coordinator at katrinag@kinbridge.ca

Tutoring Program

Free Community Tutoring Schedule in Waterloo Region

Kinbridge is happy to provide tutoring services to students across Cambridge. The tutoring program is partnered with various organizations, ensuring that tutoring is offered to a wider range of students. The tutoring program is delivered through a community-based lens, as the services are provided solely by volunteers.

The tutoring services are offered Monday through Thursday at various centres throughout Cambridge, and virtual tutoring is also available four nights of the week. It is completely free, no registration is required, and students can use the services as much, and as often, as they would like to.

Let’s Be Neighbours

Cambridge Newcomer Outreach Program

The Cambridge Newcomer Outreach Program is designed to support newcomer youth and seniors throughout their settlement and resettlement journey. The program offers newcomer youth and seniors opportunities to meet members of their community and to learn about the resources and services available to them. Programming includes recreation and arts, as well as access to language skills development in addition to youth employment and leadership skill development to connect them to their community and support them as they enter the labour market.

Interested in learning more? Contact our Youth and Senior Newcomer Engagers! info@kinbridge.ca or 519-624-3855

This program is offered in partnership with the City of Cambridge and is funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.