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Builders Challenge 3 days away!

Everyone get excited for the First Annual Builders Challenge!  Starting at 9 am on Sunday, June 2nd you can cheer on your favourite team to victory in the shed building competition.  The event is located on Discovery Drive on the …

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Neighbourhood Home Improvement Program

Threshold is 6 weeks into the NHIP.  So far our 4 crews have completed 6 projects in Hamilton’s Priority neighbourhoods.  The work done includes garage removal, porch repairs, fence building and landscaping.  Good work everyone!…

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First Annual Bayfront Builder’s Challenge

Save the date!  On June 2nd, Threshold will be hosting the first annual Bayfront Builder’s Challenge on Discovery Drive (adjacent to William’s Fresh Café).  There will be teams competing for best shed builders with a barbecue to follow.  Call the …

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April 8th Ready to Work Intake Full

Thank you to all the applicants to the Spring 2013 RTW class.  Good luck to the new participants!…

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General Home Maintenance

All thumbs!?!  There are still spaces available in our upcoming General Home Maintenance class.  The first night is January 24th, 2013.  Call the school to register.…

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Congratulations new participants!

The first Ready To Work intake of 2013 started on Monday.  Good luck!…

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Still accepting referrals for next Ready to Work intake!

If you are interested in participating in the Ready to Work program you can still be referred.  Call the school now for more information.…

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United Way Campaign was a success!

This year TSOB raised 50% more than 2011!  Congratulations to participants, staff and the Board.  Next year we’ll set the bar even higher.…

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Thank you Chris Grice of LifeChange!

Chris (www.geturlifeon.ca) volunteered his time today to lead our students through his Resume Roadmap workshop.  Everyone appreciated Chris’s fresh approach to resume writing.  We are looking forward to a long relationship between Threshold and LifeChange.…

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Thank you Arruda’s and Brassie Pub

The 2nd Annual United Way Chili Lunch was a great success!  Funds raised surpassed last year’s due largely to prize donations by Arruda’s Home Improvement Centre, The Brassie Pub and Roxy’s Salon For All.  Thank you to all who participated …

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