ATTN
#WatReg
artists! Non-profit arts and culture organizations offering public programming may be eligible for one-time funding through the Major Arts and Culture Organization Grant Program. Applications close today! Apply now:
Why subscribe to AlertWR? When a flood warning was issued for
@northdumfries
this year, subscribers received a notification via their choice of phone call, text or email. Sign up to customize your alerts in the event of local large-scale emergencies:
AI: Your Mind & The Machine explores AI's relevance in our daily lives. With interactive displays, touchscreens & real examples, you can enter the world of thinking machines. What is it capable of now & what could it be in the future? Discover it for yourself at
@RWMuseumArchive
Councillor
@JimErbWaterloo
and I had great time visiting the Artificial Intelligence: Your Mind & The Machine exhibit at the Ken Seiling Region of Waterloo Museum.
@RWMuseumArchive
Region of Waterloo provides our team members with the opportunities to focus on community and well-being while growing their careers. Apply today.
#WRAwesome
#hiring
Earlier this week, Sunnyside celebrated โSuperhero Dayโ in honour of National Nursing Week. The Long-Term Care and Community Programsย are extremely fortunate to have a group of caring and skilled, and nursing professionals. Thank you to all of our โsuperโ nurses! ๐
Branches belong in the yard waste program too. Preparation matters though so check the website or Waste Whiz app for details regarding length, diameter and bundling.
#ICAW2024
#InternationalCompostAlliance
Artificial Intelligence: Your Mind & The Machine, the first travelling museum exhibition to focus on the reality and relevance of artificial intelligence (AI), is opening May 10 at Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum! Get the details:
Spring into action make preparedness a priority! Itโs a perfect time to refresh your emergency kit with seasonal essentials like sunscreen & allergy medication. Living in
#WatReg
means facing unique hazards each season. Get tips tailored to our hazards:
The WINS program hires & trains people with firsthand experience in substance use to safely dispose of harm reduction supplies in
#WatReg
. With an avg. of 2541 needles collected monthly, this peer-based outreach makes a significant impact in our community:
At our last Regional Council meeting, we approved
@ThePlanWR
, a groundbreaking Plan to End Chronic Homelessness. This crisis has deep roots, but we're committed to change. Get the details of this ambitious plan to end chronic homelessness by 2030:
Do you live or work in a high-rise building? Itโs important to know your buildingโs safety plan in case of emergencies.
Check out this guide for emergency preparedness specifically for high-rise buildings:
Happy
#EPWeek2024
! Enter our draw to win a 72-hr emergency kit!
Here's how:
1. Like & share this post
2. Comment & tell us how youโre prepared for an emergency
That's it - you're entered into the draw! The winner will be announced on May 15! Details:
Region of Waterloo is a community where people matter and ideas grow. Take the next step in your professional journey โ apply today!
#WaterlooRegion
#NurseLife
This May, we celebrate the first-ever
#PolishHeritageMonth
, a time dedicated to commemorating the contributions of Polish communities across the country!
Don't forget your pets when preparing emergency kits! Include their favorite treats or toys, necessary medications, and ensure your emergency contact list includes your vet's information. Keep them safe in case you need to leave your home suddenly.
#EPWeek2024
#ICYMI
: Join us at the Landfill Liaison Committee meeting to talk about any concerns or issues at the landfill that affect residents.
๐๏ธ Tonight, 7 pm
๐ Administration Building, Gate 1, 925 Erb Street West, Waterloo
Details:
In 2023,
@ROWParamedics
added four new ambulances and hired 20 new paramedics, ensuring top-tier care for our growing community. Furthermore, we're collaborating with provincial and local partners to enhance patient access to essential care services:
During May, we celebrate Dutch Heritage Month, providing a chance to honour the numerous invaluable contributions made by Dutch Canadians to our community.