Every day CHCN helps those overlooked in our community — isolated seniors, families struggling to access nutritious food, and individuals managing chronic illness without support. Your donation helps change those stories.How you can help power our mission:Donate: Every dollar counts. Any amount, big or small, helps those in our community in need.Share: Share our campaign with your friends, family, and on social media. Your advocacy can amplify our impact.Volunteer: Your time and skills can make an impact too.Thank you for supporting CHCN's mission of building healthier communities — your support is invaluable.

Nourishing people—and dignity. Because food is foundational to health—and choice matters.CHCN’s food security programs include a shopping model food bank, affordable Food Markets, a Sharing Garden, and community meals. These programs address hunger while also building skills, confidence, and community connection. The CHCN has pledged to purchase a variety of fresh produce and lean proteins every week to offer in our weekly food cupboard to help supplement the staples we already offer.Your donation helps ensure families, seniors, and individuals can access healthy, affordable food—while also supporting education, sustainability, and local food systems.

Movement, mobility, and connection—at every age. Because staying active is key to healthy aging—and no one should be excluded. CHCN offers accessible exercise and wellness programs that support physical health, balance, and social connection. Programs include strength and balance classes, yoga, and a range of chair-[CB1] based and standing or floor-based options, as well as activities focused on flexibility and range of motion. Your donation helps keep these programs low‑barrier, inclusive, and responsive—supporting older adults and others to remain active, connected, and independent.

Removing barriers so care is truly accessible. Because health outcomes improve when people can actually access the care they need.Many CHCN clients face financial, transportation, or social barriers that make accessing health care difficult—even when services exist. The Client Support Fund provides direct assistance to help people attend appointments, participate in programs, and access basic necessities connected to their health and wellbeing.Your donation may help cover transportation, food support, program supplies, or other clientidentified needs—ensuring care is compassionate, holistic, and equitable.

Growing with our community—together. Because investing in prevention, connection, and innovation strengthens the whole community.As Northumberland County grows and evolves, so do community needs. CHCN’s Community Expansion fund supports the growth of children and youth programs, community connection initiatives, and innovative new services responding to identified gaps.From youth drop-ins and skill-building programs, to social prescribing and emerging community partnerships, your gift helps CHCN reach more people, in more places, with meaningful support.

Your gift opens the door to essential dental care for people in Northumberland County who otherwise go without. The CHCN Dental Program focuses on low-income, uninsured, and other underserved neighbours who face barriers to routine and urgent dental treatment.Your donation helps reduce pain, prevent serious illness, and restore dignity—particularly for seniors, low-income families, children, and people without dental benefits Every contribution supports client-centered care that protects oral health, prevents complications, and strengthens overall well-being in our community.