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GET READY, GET SET...for a week of virtual wellness events and fitness challenges this November 22 - 26, 2021.
Last year's Fit for Care event raised more than $19,000, enabling the purchase of a tandem wheelchair bicycle and supported garden enhancements. This year, Fit for Care is on a mission is to purchase a WisperGlide wheelchair swing for our backyard and to support Life Enrichment activities at McCormick Home.
There are many ways to participate - create a fundraising page, join a team, or participate in our wellness events by making a donation in support of a participant or team.
Everyone who participates or donates will be eligible to join Fit for Care's wellness events. An email with details for event participation will be sent a few days prior to each event.
We're so fortunate to collaborate with Fanshawe College's Recreation & Leisure Services faculty and students. Plus, this year we are super excited to welcome Fanshawe College's Culinary and Contemporary Media, to our collaborative partnership! Mark your calendar, start building your teams, and get ready to get Fit for Care!
DOUBLE YOUR DONATION: Please take 30 seconds and visit Finch Match My Donation for a chance to have your donation to McCormick Home doubled!
About the Event: Fit for Care is a week of wellness events and fitness challenges developed in a unique collaboration between McCormick Care Foundation and Fanshawe College's Recreation & Leisure. Fit for Care is focused on providing a 'real-world' learning experience for students and is dedicated to raising funds that will enhance care and enrich lives for McCormick Home's residents. For more information visit: mccormickcarefoundation.ca