Message from Mayor Canniff

Mayor Canniff encourages community to donate to No Child Without A Christmas. E-transfers accepted at: donate@nullchathamgoodfellows.ca Thank you for supporting the Chatham Goodfellows’ 66th annual No Child Without a Christmas campaign.This year’s holiday season will be very different and the need from the community will be greater than ever. The Chatham Goodfellows have stepped up and are working tirelessly to …

The Chatham Goodfellows held their 66th Annual General Meeting

The Chatham Goodfellows held their 66th Annual General Meeting on Thursday evening. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic the abbreviated Annual General meeting was held virtually on Zoom. Highlights of the meeting: Chatham Goodfellows Board of Directors Executive 2021-2022 pursuant to article 26 subsection b; . President – Tim Haskell Vice President – Craig Williston Secretary Treasurer – Kathy O’Neill Chatham …

Mark Your Calendars – The Gift CK – November 21st!

Chatham Goodfellows happy to be a recipient of The Gift as we continue our plan to ensure “No Child Without a Christmas” Chatham Goodfellows thanks everyone for participating in the October 24/25 “No Child Without a Christmas” drop off weekend. This is the launch of what we hope will be another successful year of supporting our community during the holidays. …

October Contactless Toy & Food Drop Off A Success

The Board of Directors are very pleased with the great turnout for the 2020 toy and non-perishable food drop off. Citizens dropped off over 100 boxes of non-perishable food, and enough new toys to filled 11 large floor totes. In addition to the toys and food, over $2,000.00 in cash was donated. The Chatham Goodfellows Board of Directors are appreciative …

Toy & Food Contactless Drop Off – October 24 & 25, 2020

Wondering how to help the Chatham Goodfellows this year? Goodfellows are receiving donations of new toys and non-perishable food on October 24 & 25 – 9am to 3pm. Off Bloomfield Rd., North of Greenfield Ethanol Plant across from Truly Green Greenhouses. Watch for our signs!     We hope to see you there!

Chatham Goodfellows Media Release – August 2020

Chatham Goodfellows is preparing to launch their 66th “No Child Without a Christmas” campaign and are announcing some necessary changes to how we raise money, toys and food for local families. As previously announced, due to COVID-19 restrictions, Chatham Goodfellows will not be able to fundraise and collect goods through the traditional Porchlight & Street Sales Campaigns because we cannot …

Thank you, Staples!

Thank you to Staples Chatham who donated eight pallets of school supplies and backpacks to Chatham Goodfellows.  The supplies and backpacks will be used to fill toy baskets this Christmas. L-R – Leslie Labonte of Staples assists Chatham Goodfellows President load the school supplies into the trailer, while Rita Tanguay looks on.

Chatham Goodfellows Easter donation through COVID-19

Chatham Goodfellows motto is, “No Child Without a Christmas”.  While our Code is much longer the key statements in our Code is “It’s helping the young and old to know that someone cares when ill winds blow.  It’s smoothing the way when the road is rough.  Understanding a neighbours  plight, and caring enough to do what is right”. The Covid-19 …

Giant Tiger Gives Back

Photograph L-R Mike Woods, Cole Nussey, Angie Page, Tracy McIvenna, Brook Bishop and Manager Mark Lush present President Tim Haskell with $11,000.00. Giant Tiger – Thames Lea Plaza collect money  for their “Someone’s Angel This Christmas” event each year.  In 2016 the staff collected a total of $3,000.00 for Chatham Goodfellows “No Child With a Christmas” campaign. In 2017, the …