Community Care Peterborough is thrilled to announce the success of the 7th Annual Golf Fore Care tournament, held on September 9, 2025 at the prestigious Wildfire Golf and Country Club. This year’s event raised $14,577.95, with proceeds equally supporting Community Care’s Lakefield and A...

By the time Maxine Prentice joined Meals on Wheels in the early 1980s, the service had already been part of the community for two decades. It had taken different shapes over the years—first as part of the Courtesy Association, which tried offering a range of services, and later as a program kn...

When Bob Prole first signed up to deliver Meals on Wheels, he imagined it as a small weekly commitment—one morning a week to help out in his community. More than twenty years later, that “small” choice has grown into lasting friendships, a deep sense of purpose, and a steady place ...

When John Allin began planning for his retirement from the Ministry of Natural Resources in 2003, he knew that volunteering would play a big part in the years ahead. After a conversation with a neighbour, he explored opportunities with Community Care’s Meals on Wheels program and began deliver...

Barb Diceman doesn’t consider her story remarkable. But for nearly 40 years, she’s been a steady presence in the Meals on Wheels program—showing up, giving her time, and believing in the simple power of a hot meal delivered with care. Her interest in the program began in 1980, whe...