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MEMBERS IN THE NEWS
Cambridge Moves event helps out Among Porchlight's many programs, it offers subsidized
Porchlight counselling services with mental health professionals and
operates Cambridge’s only two addiction recovery houses
which provide safe and supportive homes for those recovering
from addiction as they rebuild their lives.
City Manager David Calder
announces retirement
City Manager David Calder will be
stepping down on September 1.
David has been City Manager since
PHOTO PROVIDED BY PORCHLIGHT September 2019, having returned as
a familiar face from his 19 years with
In May, more than 250 people participated in Cambridge the City previously.
Moves for Mental Health and helped raise more than $19,000 “I have truly appreciated the collective
for Porchlight Counselling and Addiction Services. efforts of the City of Cambridge staff
Cambridge Moves for Mental Health is Porchlight’s largest and City Council to shape a strong
annual community fundraiser, inviting participants to complete and more vibrant community,” said Daivd. “Thanks to all of you
a 2.5-km or 5-km route through downtown Galt, and to reach for your unwavering support. I leave knowing the future of the
out to their networks to donate in support of accessible mental City of Cambridge is in capable hands.”
health services.
Since 2019, David has led many significant initiatives including
The registered charity, which is currently celebrating its 85th the merger of the local hydro utility, now GrandBridge and
anniversary, has been providing accessible mental health progressed the ‘big three’ construction projects to the building
services in Cambridge and North Dumfries since 1940.
stage (Soccer Complex, Preston Memorial Auditorium addition,
and the Recreation Complex).
Are you on track
to achieve your
financial goals?
I can help.
JACQUELINE MCMULLEN, CLU, PFP
Senior Consultant
Investors Group Financial Services Inc.
519.880.2203
Jacqueline.McMullen@ig.ca
ig.ca
Trademarks, including IG Wealth Management, are owned by IGM Financial
Inc. and licensed to its subsidiary corporations.
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