News & Stories

  • RISE Community Health Centre officially opens on Crowley Drive

    RISE Community Health Centre officially opens on Crowley Drive

    Construction of RISE Community Health Centre (CHC) is now complete and the long-awaited facility has officially opened its doors. The facility, located at 5198 Joyce St., provides comprehensive primary health care and health promotion services to residents in Renfrew-Collingwood. “We’ve listened to the people in Renfrew-Collingwood and have built on the good work their community […]

  • CNH Board of Directors: Call for nominations

    CNH Board of Directors: Call for nominations

    CNH is accepting nominations for its Board of Directors. This is an exciting time to join our Board as we have just opened a new, embedded community health centre, RISE at CNH.  Applicants should live and/or work in Renfrew-Collingwood, have a broad understanding of the neighbourhood and feel committed to becoming engaged in improving all […]

  • Statement on anti-racism from the CNH Board of Directors

    As a neighbourhood house, we strive to be a welcoming place, working with local residents to give them a sense of belonging in our neighbourhood. Here is the Collingwood Neighbourhood House (CNH) Board of Directors’ anti-racism statement: “Over the last few months, there has been a resurgence of racialized violence and xenophobia within this community […]

  • Youth helping youth

    After volunteering at Collingwood Neighbourhood House in Grade 11 for her high school graduation, Odette Videla never left.

  • A second home and a new beginning

    A second home and a new beginning

    Maryam Shariatzadeh-Joneidi now spends anywhere between four to five days a week at CNH.