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Windsor Goodfellows gearing up for their annual paper drive

The Windsor Goodfellows are gearing up for their annual paper drive.The organization is celebrating 115 years while the paper drive itself is in its 111th year.
AM 800 CKLW
Nov 24, 2025
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Obit: Windsor events champ 'addicted to the rush of volunteering'

Darren Winger, according to one longtime friend, “did what everybody wants to do — he left this world a better place.”And that world, benefitting from Winger’s can-do passion and endless drive, was centred on his hometown of Windsor.
Windsor Star
Nov 18, 2025
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Windsor woman recognized with free HVAC system for her community contributions

A Windsor woman has been recognized for her decades of contributions to the community.In addition to working a full-time job, Barbara Matis has spent over 25 years volunteering with the Girl Guides of Canada, the Optimist Club of Forest Glade, her parish, and countless community events. Matis was also awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal for her community efforts
CTV News
Sep 26, 2025
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Essex mayor advocates for local Ontario Search and Rescue group

The mayor of Essex is pushing for a local Ontario Search and Rescue chapter.
AM 800 CKLW
Sep 17, 2025
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Wanted: Windsorites to join Ontario Corps

Habitat for Humanity Windsor-Essex is recruiting local volunteers to be deployed during emergencies.“We could be deployed anywhere in the province,” Habitat CEO Fiona Coughlin told CTV News.
CTV News
Jul 31, 2025
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Habitat For Humanity Launches Volunteer Recruitment Drive

Habitat for Humanity Windsor-Essex is calling on community members to join a dynamic new volunteer team that’s preparing to respond when disaster strikes.With over $580,000 in provincial funding, Habitat Windsor-Essex is launching a bold new arm of their Repair Revolution Program. This effort is designed to train and equip local volunteers to assist during floods, storms, and other emergencies.
Kingsville Times
Jul 24, 2025
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