Beliefs: If you believe in an inclusive community where people have the opportunity to overcome the challenges of addiction, we invite you to apply to sit on our Board of Directors! Our Structure: We are a governance board that meets 9 times a year on the fourth Thursday of the month in St. Catharines from 5—6:30 pm. We ask for a 3 year commitment. Who we are Looking for: People who complement our existing Board’s skill set and particularly have skills/experience in the following:

•  Finance/Accounting
•  Marketing
•  Information Technology (IT)
• Those with lived experience in recovery or their family members

Other areas of expertise would also be welcomed. Applicants must be 18 years of age or  older and have a desire to help CASON achieve our mission and vision.    

Celebrate summer with a lively matinee concert by Northumberland New Ventures Band at 3 pm on Saturday, June 1st at Cobourg’s Trinity United Church. Our Intro, Mezzo, Avanti and Swing Bands as well as our Brass Quintet will present a variety of music with appeal to all ages. Tickets include post-concert refreshments and are $10 Adult; $5 age 12 and under.  Advance tickets are available from band members or by calling Elsie at 905-373-4796; tickets will also be available at the door. Ramped wheelchair access is available from the parking lot south of the church. About Northumberland New Ventures Band Northumberland New Ventures Band (NNVB) is a community band program offering adults with or without music reading or playing experience the chance to learn and play a band instrument in a fun, supportive environment. Founded in 2014, NNVB now has over 90 members who play in one or more smaller bands conducted by Music Directors Glenn Bailey, David Marshall and David Mitchell: Intro (beginner), Mezzo (intermediate), Avanti (advanced), Swing, Piccola, and Brass Quintet. A not-for-profit registered charity, NNVB performs public concerts at Christmas and in June and gives free concerts in various community venues. Find out more at www.newventuresband.com or on Facebook.