Join us Saturday September 16th at the Doon Pioneer Park Community Center for the Annual Free Family Fun Day! This event will occur rain or shine.
Join us Saturday September 16th at the Doon Pioneer Park Community Center for the Annual Free Family Fun Day! This event will occur rain or shine.
As the weeks wind down towards the fall, we will see some changes come to Ward 4. Many of your children are likely excited about one of these changes in particular—the opening of a new school in the Doon South area at 225 Thomas Slee Dr.: Groh Public School. This additional school will help to alleviate pressure on JW Gerth. I expect that the first […]
Are you a high school student looking for volunteer hours? We have lots of opportunities to help out with special events. For more information please call 519-741-2641.
The Southwest Kitchener Optimist’s Club has so much to offer. They have a newly created webpage with lots of information about the Club. See below for the link to their new website. Check out the Southwest Kitchener Optimist’s Club webpage for all their events and activities they have to offer.
Online Registration Starts August 22 at 8:30 am The DPPCA is partnering with the City of Kitchener to offer online registration for neighbourhood programs. And it’s SO easy! Register online at www.kitchener.ca/activekitchener. You will need: To create an account or sign into your account The barcode(s) for the program(s) you wish to register for Visa or MasterCard with valid expiry date Register In-Person You can […]
The DPPCA Christmas Miracle Food Hamper Project is organized and coordinated by community volunteers who endeavor to help make Christmas time a little brighter for some of the less fortunate families in our community. Each year the committee provides 50 families with food hampers containing 3 days worth of meals including Christmas dinner plus new hats and mitts for the children. The cost for food […]
The DPPCA is partnering with the City of Kitchener to offer online registration for neighbourhood programs. And it’s SO easy! Register online at www.kitchener.ca/activekitchener. You will need: To create an account or sign into your account The barcode(s) for the program(s) you wish to register for Visa or MasterCard with valid expiry date Register In-Person You can also register in person at any community centre, […]
The council has approved the budget for the Doon Pioneer Park Community Centre’s expansion. For more information, please visit the City of Kitchener’s link: https://www.kitchener.ca/en/livinginkitchener/doon-s-community-centre-expansion.asp
The DPPCA offers a variety of interactive programs to help foster healthy child development by creating a nurturing environment where children can explore, create and grow. Our programs run Monday through Friday in both the morning and afternoon. We have school preparation programs. and music programs, as well as arts and physical activity based programs.
It is our mission to provide safe and stimulating programs to fulfill your child’s need for engaging activities. Through activities children grow and foster a sense of confidence, self worth, pride and new skills. We aim at offering high quality programs such as; piano, guitar, soccer, basketball and dance to help foster new skills in our children.
Our Youth Drop-In Program runs on most Friday evenings and is free to attend. The Drop-In nights are facilitated and fully supervised by young adults and offer sports, arts and crafts, games and music.
Our centre offers a number of activities and opportunities to keep you active, healthy, and involved in the community. The programs include but are not limited to Yoga, Pickleball, Zumba, Hula fitness, cards, and chess. Come and enjoy the fun.
If you or your child has a special need and requires accommodation to participate in our programs, assistance may be available through inclusion services. Please contact us at 519-741-2641 to find out more.
Kitchener’s neighbourhood strategy will help people connect and work together to do great things in their neighbourhoods. Visit lovemyhood for more information about the Strategy
