Achimota Centre for Children with Autism Barrie -

We want to take this opportunity to thank everyone who came out and supported our 1st annual “Just Us Girls” night, an evening of pampering benefiting the Achimota Centre. The event was a huge success and it would not have been possible without the dedication and participation of local heroes who donated their time, products and services.

A HUGE thank you to:

Service Providers

Nathalie Picotte – Manatherapie Mobile Spa (705)309-0534

Hannah Wilkinson, RMT – Health Partners Professional Clinic (705)730-1533

Laura Van Roosmalen, RMT – Good Life Fitness (705)718-9331

Lorinda Weatherall – Reiki Practitioner (705)818-6563

Annie Cameron – Heavenly ‘Dos, Master Colorist (705)294 -1172

Caroline Fairbairn – Caroline’s Hair Studio (705)797-0578

Sara Makari – Hairstylist (647)895-2877

Cory Cantelon – Junior Stylist (705)717-3632

Brittany Cotugno – Hairstylist & Aesthetician, Solace Day Spa & Hair Studio (705)722-

9488

Sonya Ouellette – So Esthetic (705)345-2014

Krista Kennedy – Natural Balance Day Spa (705)716-4852

April Hoegy – Lovely Nails Spa (705)739-8289

Gina Tran – Lovely Nails Spa (705)739-8289

Marissa Betts – Aesthetician, Solace Day Spa & Hair Studio (705)722-9488

Vanessa Tyndall – Para-Medical Aesthetician (705)734-7687

Carrie Nolan – Artistry Consultant (705)250-1118

Susana Azevedo – Artistry Consultant (705)215-7732

Debbie Brown – Makeup Artistry (705)726-3948

Plus, many other volunteers and service providers!

 Auction Donors

Kris Luescher (Avon Representative) (705)737-5452

Liz McPhee (Just Cakes) (705)795-9619

Ben & Josee Gill (Gold Canyon) (705)326-2681

Kim McCall (The Sweetest Thing, Custom Desserts) (519)574-6990

Leeanne Osborne (Makeup Artist)

Jennifer Bolzicco Photography (416)371-7952

Kim Quinn (Charming Mommy) www.charmingmommy.com

Cindy Goodlad (Avon Representative) (705)794-1040

Jake Debruyn (Molson Coors Canada)

Diane & Joseph Viveiros

Leslie McLeod (Crayola Canada)

Mariah Osypchuck (Shimmering Smiles Dental Hygiene) (705)718-8395

Bronze Sensations Tanning, 144 Burton Avenue, Barrie

Barrie/Simcoe Chapter of Roaring Women

Yuk Yuks, Dunlop Street, Barrie

Swiss Chalet – Barrie View Drive, Barrie

Walmart – Bayfield Street, Barrie

Mariposa Bead Company – 274 Burton Ave, Barrie – www.mariposabeadcompany.com

Lisa Mallia and Toby Stevenson

Fishbowl Restaurant – Barrie

Lindsay Martin (Knitty Little Secret – knittylittlesecret@gmail.com)

Mondos Restaurant – Barrie

Bonny Barth (Handcrafted Candles)

Plus various anonymous donors! Thank you!

Food Services

Costco Wholesale, Mapleview Drive, Barrie

Tim Horton’s, Barrieview Drive, Barrie

On Friday, April 15th from 7-10pm, the Achimota Centre for Children with Autism is hosting its first annual “Just Us Girls” event. It’s a night of pampering and relaxation benefiting the centre.

Tickets are just $25 each and includes access to the services being offered for the evening!

Through the amazing generosity of aestheticians and service providers donating their time and products, we have the following (so far!):
Manicures                                                                                                                                                 Facials
Pedicures
Massage
Hair Styling
Make-Up
Yoga
Photo Sessions
Interior Design Consultations
Sweets, treats and refreshments
and much, much more!

There will also be a silent auction and some on-site shopping.

What a deal… and for an incredible cause! All proceeds will go directly to the centre.

Tickets are available for purchase at the Achimota Centre and at the Mariposa Bead Company – 274 Burton Avenue.

The Achimota Centre is pleased to be organizing our 3rd Annual “Puzzle Piece” Fundraising Event!  This special event runs during November and December of each year.  This event allows local businesses to show their support for autism and the Achimota Centre.  Businesses supporting this event will be collecting $1.00 and $2.00 donations for one of the puzzle pieces and displaying them at their place of business. 

Please check the following list on a regular basis, as we hope to continue to add more businesses.

Please support the following businesses; we sincerely thank you!

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A&W Restaurant - Bayfield Barrie                                                                               www.aw.ca

A & W Restaurant – Mapleview, Barrie                                                                      www.aw.ca 

A & W Restaurant – Bayfield Mall, Barrie                                                                 www.aw.ca

A & W Restaurant – Hwy #93, Midland                                                                      www.aw.ca

A & W Restaurant – Memorial, Orillia                                                                            www.aw.ca

A & W Restaurant – Monarch, Orillia                                                                              www.awca

A & W Restaurant – Atherly, Orillia                                                                                 www.aw.ca

Mondos Restaurant & Deli – Dunlop West, Barrie

Wild Wing Alcona – Innisfill Beach, Alcona                                         www.bestchickenwings.com

Wimpy’s Diner - Yonge Street, Barrie                                                       www.wimpysdiner.net

The following businesses will have a “Cash Box” available for donations only during November and December:

Moon & Back Beads – Kozlov Mall, Barrie