Abbotsford —Creative Centre Society for Mental Wellness received a $1,500 donation from CLAC as part of the union’s Building Communities program.
The organization was nominated by Mike Halamic, who is a member of CLAC Local 68 and is employed by Stuart Olson Contracting Ltd.
“Creative Centre Society is a non-profit organization serving Chilliwack and surrounding areas for over 30 years, focussing on healthy living,” says Mike. “They provide rehabilitation and recovery-based programs and services, which support people who live with a severe and persistent mental illness. These diverse programs are designed to change and meet the ongoing needs of the members and aim toward enhancing independence for community living. ”
About CLAC
Formed in 1952, CLAC is a national union representing over 60,000 workers in almost every sector of the economy. Based on values of respect, dignity, and fairness, CLAC is committed to building better workplaces, better communities, and better lives. CLAC is a founding member of Canada Works and an affiliated member of the World Organization of Workers.
