Latest News & Events

Its that time again. We are very excited to be starting our Christmas Sale on Wednesday November 6th. We have had lots of donations and are thankful that they keep coming. We’ve got Christmas ornaments, dishes, decorations, lights, Christmas sweaters, tablecloths and linens, holiday dresses, jewellery and many “new to you” gift items! Donations of…

We will be having a Giant Yard Sale at the Greater Blackville Resource Centre (GBRC) Saturday Sept. 7th from 9am to 1pm. Proceeds from the yard sale are in support of the Blackville Food Bank. There are lots of items to choose from… clothing, shoes, purses, linens, household items, jewellery, ornaments, dishes, etc. There will…

 Food Banks Canada works with corporate partners to share packs of non-perishable, child-friendly foods with kids across the country in July and August. Food banks that distribute the packs also receive grants to supplement them with perishable foods like fruit, and vegetables. This important program is possible only through the generous contributions of their corporate…

Our sewing classes are still going on, and you can still join in! Its Free! Bring your sewing project or just come and learn the basics.

We have lots going on at GBRC! We are looking for summer students, have extended hours on Thursdays,, our Fun Fashion Show was a success, and we’re getting the community garden ready for rentals!

Thank you to Hershey and Food Banks Canada for providing GBRC with funding to implement the Food Explorer Program, an education and skills-building program for children.

The Greater Blackville Resource Centre presents a Fun Fashion Show: A night of upcycled fashion and fun on Friday, May 10 at 7pm. This fundraiser takes place at the Voice of Hope, 12073 Route 8 in Upper Blackville. Tickets are $10 each and includes tea, coffee and dessert and can be purchased at the GBRC…

The Greater Blackville Resource Centre will be hosting Quilting Classes at the Voice of Hope Ministries Inc. on Tuesday evenings from 6 pm – 8 pm with instructors Lois Vickers and Lorainne Underhill. Basic Sewing Skills will be held on Thursday evenings from 6pm – 8pm. Call To Register: 843-9024 0r 843-9034 TUESDAYS Quilting ClassesApril…

Thank you for your wonderful support – most especially to our local churches, community groups and organizations for hosting these wonderful lunches. PLEASE NOTE the change in location for April 23 – now the Mango Wellness Committee will be hosting lunch at St. Andrew’s United Church Hall on Main Street, Blackville. Only three Soup’s On…