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St. George Arms donates to Lansdowne
Lansdowne Children’s Centre is always grateful to the community partners who choose to support us and the work we do. Recently, Mark Spencer and his team at St. George Arms made a donation of $3,002. Lynda Henriksen, Director of Development and Community Relations at Lansdowne, explained that the gift was half of the proceeds from a raffle the restaurant had held, with an equal amount going to Stedman Community Hospice. Lynda noted that this was the third consecutive year th
2 days ago1 min read


Brant Heritage Quilters Guild donates fidget quilts to Lansdowne Children's Centre
Fidget quilts are a beautiful combination of form and function. Members of the Brant Heritage Quilters Guild (BHQG) have been making these types of quilts for about two decades. Sue Baldauf joined the guild in 2002, and has held several roles in the group’s executive, including president. She noted that the concept of touch quilts – precursors to fidget quilts – was first brought to the guild by member Trudy Baumgarten. “The touch quilts were certainly trendy,” Sue said, add
3 days ago3 min read


Mini photo sessions for Autism Awareness Day supporting families, Lansdowne Children’s Centre
Stacey Muller is using her photography business to support families like hers who have a child with Autism. Autism Awareness Day is on April 2, and in recognition of that, Stacey is offering mini photo sessions at her Brantford studio. Each session is a minimum $20 donation; all of the donations will be given to Lansdowne Children’s Centre. In an online post, Stacey shared, “As many of you know, our son has been diagnosed over the years with autism, epilepsy, and other neurol
Mar 172 min read


Lovingly gifted in memory of Dylan
Tina Shackell, together with close friends, presented Lansdowne Children’s Centre with a generous donation honouring her son’s life and legacy. Dylan received support from Lansdowne Children’s Centre for many years and is remembered as a bright light – cherished deeply, and whose spirit continues to inspire all who knew him.
Mar 31 min read


Knights of Columbus Brantford breaks record with breakfast fundraiser for Lansdowne Children's Centre
The Knights of Columbus Brantford ’s Charity Fundraising Breakfast raised a record‑breaking $4,500 for Lansdowne Children’s Centre – WOW! On behalf of the children and families who will benefit because of these funds, we extend a big, heartfelt thank you to every volunteer, supporter, and community member who made this possible. You are the heart, strength, and spirit behind our caring community.
Mar 31 min read


"Our hearts are full," incredible response to volunteering with Knights of Columbus
In less than 24 hours, Lansdowne Children’s Centre received more than four times the number of applications needed to fill volunteer roles for the Knights of Columbus Pancake Breakfast—and our hearts are full.
Feb 231 min read


Special Announcement for Your Holiday and Year-End Giving
Considering a holiday or year-end gift in support of local children and families in their Journey with Lansdowne Children's Centre? We have options and timing tips to help!
Dec 18, 20251 min read


Chance & Friends return to Lansdowne for the holiday season, thank you PetSmart
Chance and friends love learning more about the programs and services at Lansdowne Children's Centre, and sharing with our community how Lansdowne makes an impact in the lives of local infants, children and youth, and their families.
Dec 2, 20252 min read


Magic of Giving Holiday Market raises over $9,000 for Lansdowne Kids
It's a labour of love for organizer Julie Neal, local real estate agent in Brantford whose family has been helped by the many services and programs offered by Lansdowne Children's Centre.
Dec 2, 20253 min read


Tenaxx Logistics celebrates World Children’s Day with donation to Lansdowne Children’s Centre
Radhika and Sakshi came to Lansdowne Brantford to deliver boxes of individually wrapped snacks, including Bear Paws cookies, Goldfish crackers and Rice Krispie Treats, for the centre’s upcoming Children's Holiday Parties for clients and their families.
Nov 20, 20251 min read


Pur and Simple, a Grand Opening with a generous helping of Heart
Your generosity and community spirit truly shone through as you raised an impactful donation in support of Lansdowne Children's Centre
Oct 7, 20251 min read


‘Lansdowne is a formidable association making major differences in the lives of children and families’
Annual fundraising campaign and family fun fair raises over $30,000 for Lansdowne Children's Centre programs and services, supporting local infants, children and youth, and their families.
Oct 7, 20252 min read


How do your donations impact the lives of Lansdowne Kids?
Through generous donations, Lansdowne Children’s Centre is able to provide vital support to infants, children, and youth with additional needs—and their families. This gallery captures some of the heartwarming moments and milestones made possible by your contributions,
Sep 26, 20251 min read


BioDesign Prosthetics & Orthotics Champions Lansdowne Kids at Heroes Walk and Roll
BioDesign Prosthetics & Orthotics is once again a proud sponsor of the annual Heroes Walk and Roll for Lansdowne Children’s Centre, reaffirming its commitment to empowering children and families in Brantford and beyond.
Sep 9, 20251 min read


Scotiabank volunteers rise to support Lansdowne Children's Centre, Brantford
We’re thrilled to celebrate a generous $3,000 donation from Scotiabank Brantford Downtown to Lansdowne Children’s Centre!
Aug 25, 20251 min read


Like A Rock – Benefit concert at Brantford's Sanderson Centre, Supporting Lansdowne Kids
‘Like A Rock’: The Ultimate Bob Seger Experience is coming to Brantford, Friday November 21, to help raise funds and awareness to support Lansdowne Children's Centre programs and services for babies, children and teens!
Aug 1, 20251 min read


Toonie birthday party raises funds for Lansdowne Kids
When Ainsley Harvey-Porat brought her donation to Lansdowne Children’s Centre for child development, it was carefully taped up to make sure the coins inside wouldn’t roll out and decorated with sparkly gemstone stickers...
Jul 17, 20252 min read


Over $4,000 raised at Charity Motorcycle Ride for Lansdowne Kids
The 21st annual Charity Motorcycle Ride for Lansdowne Kids a resounding success, with $4,445 raised, after expenses...
Jul 17, 20252 min read


21st annual Charity Motorcycle Ride for Lansdowne Kids a success
Glossy paint and bright chrome shone on hundreds of motorcycles June 28 when riders lined up to roll out for the 21st annual Charity Motorcycle Ride for Lansdowne Kids in support of Lansdowne Children's Centre for child development
Jul 4, 20252 min read


Berry Sweet Success at Josmar Acres, Lansdowne Fundraiser
We’re thrilled to share that the Josmar Acres Strawberry Picking Fundraiser for Lansdowne Children’s Centre for child development was a berry big success...
Jun 29, 20251 min read
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