Oakville OASIS Drawing Bee

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Record #: OAK0039

Last Full Update: 12 Sep 2024

Contact Information

E-Mail	oakvilleoasisdrawingbee@gmail.com
Website	sites.google.com/site/oasisdrawingbee
Contact Form	sites.google.com/site/oasisdrawingbee/contact-us
Social Media	Facebook
Primary Contact	David Foster, Co-facilitator; Phone: 416-892-8819
Alternate Contact	Paul Tomas, Co-facilitator; Phone: 289-681-9933

Agency Information

Description (Agency)	An informal group of adults, mostly mental healthcare survivors, thriving as we meet weekly to draw or work on art and other creative projects, as we socialize over coffee.
Legal Status	(50) Non Profit
Established	March 2010
Funding	Donations

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)	A social group that meets to work on their own art (drawing) projects, with their own materials most participants collaborate on publishing comic books as well as other books, including textbooks some participants do limited painting (small watercolours) some participants work on writing projects drop-ins are welcome - coffee, good company, paper and pencils available
Hours	In-Person: Mon 10 am-12 noon at St Aidan's Anglican Church Online (meet occasionally) Mon and Tue 7 pm through Google Meet Outdoors (meet occasionally) Sat in Oakville municipal parks
Areas Served	Burlington ; Milton ; Oakville
Eligibility	Ages: 18 year(s) and up Mental Healthcare survivors, and any artistic adults interested in practising drawing and producing other creative projects in a social setting
Application	Contact through email, or get the link to join on website
Languages	English ; Polish
Fees	None

Site Information

Located In Community	Oakville
Address & Map	St Aidan's Anglican Church (in-person meeting location) 318 Queen Mary Dr Oakville, ON L6K 3L6 View Google Map
Intersection	Kerr St and Speers Rd
Physical Access	Fully Accessible ; wheelchair ramp on Stewart St side of building * call ahead to ensure door is unlocked

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading	Arts / Culture ; Mental Health / Addictions ; Sports / Recreation
HCSD Sub Heading	Social Clubs ; Social Clubs/Events ; Support Groups
Service Categories	Peer to Peer Networking ~ Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities ; Psychiatric Resocialization ; Social Clubs/Events ~ Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities

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