We Can Do This!
Community Connections
What Is This?
A supercharged community directory — today’s version of the telephone book. It connects neighbours who need a hand with those ready to lend one. Whether it’s moving a mattress, walking a dog, or helping with tech — help is nearby.
Is It Safe?
Yes. Because everyone listed is part of your community. Names and addresses are visible, making it easier to trust and verify.
How It Works:
List your household, add job roles, passions, hobbies, and let us know if you volunteer or log student hours. It’s flexible — some may offer services for free, others may trade or charge a small fee.
Why It Matters:
This isn’t just about getting stuff done. It’s about creating real, human connections across generations. The more we support each other, the stronger our community becomes.
Welcome to We Can Do This!
Community Connections
This community-driven initiative is here to connect neighbours who need a hand with those who are happy to lend one. Whether it’s borrowing a ladder, finding a last-minute dog walker, or just checking in on someone — help is closer than you think.
Our mission is simple: build a stronger, happier community where people look out for each other. No fancy apps. No complicated systems. Just real people, doing good things.
What Is This?
Think of it as a supercharged community directory—today's version of the telephone book! Here, you can find people nearby with skills, hobbies, and passions who are ready to help out. Need a babysitter, plumber, gamer for your bedridden son, or someone to move a mattress? Just search your local directory and connect with someone in your neighborhood. Payment is agreed on—some might even volunteer!
Is It Safe?
Yes! It’s safer than other options because everyone listed is from your own community. Addresses and names are visible to all, so misinformation is quickly spotted.
Do We Need This?
Even superheroes need a hand sometimes!
Don’t want to bother family or friends? This directory is your go-to resource for everyday help. It's an insurance policy. Our back-up plan!
How It Works
- Household Name: List your household for easy searching.
- Registration: The first line of the form shows a sample entry (e.g., "Household: Hilton | Profession: Plumber, Math Teacher | Passions: Gardening, Travel | Hobbies: Monopoly, Mahjong, Gaming | Volunteer, etc Student Volunteer") so there’s no confusion.
- Flexibility: Don’t see your skill or hobby listed? Write it in! There’s also a comment box for anything extra you want to share.
- Student & Volunteer Hours: Students can log volunteer hours, and we’ll track and celebrate everyone’s contributions with a “Yeah!”—including those who donate prizes!
- Words to Live By: Everyone is encouraged to include a favorite quote or personal motto. These small additions help inspire others and make your listing feel human. Example: “In the midst of winter, I found in me an invincible summer.” – Albert Camus
Why It Matters
This directory isn’t just about getting things done—it’s about building real connections across generations. Young people, especially boys, can find support and opportunities, and everyone’s voice matters. The more we connect, the stronger our community becomes!
Let’s make helping each other easy, safe, and fun!
Join the Directory
We’re building something special — and you’re invited to be part of it.
In-Person Sign-Up:
White house at 125 Niagara Parkway
Drop-In Time:
June 18 · 2:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Goodies Included!
Come say hello, meet your neighbours, and learn more.