News - BGC Kawarthas

Local Youth Awards Results

Jun 17

More than 100 people from Kawartha Lakes gathered to celebrate youth at the 6th annual Kawartha Lakes Youth Awards, where they learned about the wide-ranging accomplishments and volunteer commitments of almost 30 young people. “Speaking on behalf of our 20 judges, [...]

Smile Cookie Campaign Raises $125,000 for our Foundation, CMHA HKPR, and Five Counties Children’s Centre

May 30

The local Smile Cookie Campaign will benefit three charities that support children and families in the Peterborough region. The Smile Cookie Campaign benefitted from the work of our BGC Kawarthas Foundation, the Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, [...]

Grand Opening For Our New Fenelon Falls Expansion

Apr 24

We have officially opened our first Fenelon Falls after-school youth program and we are holding a grand opening event in celebration. The drop-in program operates on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2:30 – 6 p.m. at the Fenelon Falls United Church at 123 Colborne St, [...]

BGC Kawarthas Foundation, CMHA HKPR, and Five Counties Children’s Centre Chosen as Recipients of Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign

Apr 22

It’s the way the cookie crumbles, and in this case, that is excellent news for three local charities that are set to benefit from Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign in Peterborough and surrounding areas. Area residents can make a difference – one cookie at a time – by [...]