Community Living Owen Sound

Safe 'n' Sound is a community-focused organization based in Owen Sound, Ontario, dedicated to ending homelessness by providing essential services and support to individuals in need. Their mission envisions a community where everyone has access to safe shelter and appropriate resources, helping to uplift those experiencing poverty. In the past year, Safe 'n' Sound has made a significant impact, assisting over 4,575 people daily through various programs, including meal distribution, laundry services, and palliative care. The organization actively encourages community involvement through donations and volunteer opportunities to sustain its vital initiatives. Generated from the website

Big Brothers of Owen Sound offers exciting opportunities for camping and boating during the Salmon Spectacular and The Sound Charity Shootout, taking place from August 22-31, 2025. To enhance the experience, a new Fish Derby Camping permit system has been introduced, allowing visitors to book their spots and boat launch passes online in advance. Moreover, Owen Sound strives to engage the community with various events and recreational programs throughout the summer months. The city also prioritizes public health and safety, as evident with the recent beach advisory issued at Kelso Beach due to elevated bacterial levels. Generated from the website

The United Way of Bruce Grey is dedicated to meeting the unmet needs of individuals and families in the Bruce and Grey Counties, focusing on collective action to address social crises with sustainable solutions. Through various programs, including financial literacy initiatives, community outreach, and the provision of essential goods, they strive to empower the local community and prevent poverty. With a wide range of community programs like the Backpack Program, Food Security initiatives, and festive events such as "Stuff the Bus," the organization aims to foster greater community resilience and collaboration. United Way of Bruce Grey actively engages local volunteers and resources, ensuring impactful support within the region. Generated from the website