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The Sheraton Hotel – Steps-Up

      Sheraton Hotel - Our Newest  Sponsor On May 3rd of this year the Sheraton Hotel became the Jimmy Pratt Soup Kitchens newest sponsor. This support will include the preparation of delicious hot meals and several members of their staff to help serve the meal and be a part of the after meal

United Way Community Fund

    Senior’s Resizing Cooperative The Jimmy Pratt Memorial Outreach Centre gratefully acknowledges  support funding from United Way NL in support of startup costs for  the Senior’s Resizing Cooperative. The Cooperative is for seniors and will provide a means to save money and avoid food waste.  Starting a consumer cooperative for seniors who are facing

NL Hydro “Week of Caring Volunteers”

          NL Hydro & the Jimmy Pratt Seniors On April 17th, eight NL Hydro volunteers visited our Seniors Inclusion Program participants to help prepare lunch, participate in our Stretch and Balance Fitness Program, play Bingo and share in the SIP weekly program activities. Our seniors were thrilled to have the Hydro

Elks Club Donation

The Jimmy Pratt Memorial Outreach Centre was presented with a cheque for $2,000.00 by the board of the Elks Club. The Centre was one of four charities to receive a donation from the four day raffles that were held at the Club. On behalf of the board of directors, volunteers and patrons we wish to

Christmas Day Dinner!

Christmas Day 2024 Once again the Volunteers have answered the call! Verafin, the Delta Hotel, and Sobeys have providing tremendous support for this years Christmas Day Dinner. A special thanks to all those that volunteered and contributed to the overall success of the event. Thank you Verafin, Sobey’s, private donors and a great group of

Volunteer Commitment is Vital.

      "Our Smiling Volunteers" The Jimmy Pratt Centre exists based on the generosity of our volunteers that week in week out give freely of their time and energy to make certain we can continue our programs to assist these that need help with the day to day challenges of everyday life, The need

Seniors Programming – Major Growth Projected for 2024-2025

                         Seniors Planning  2025-26! The Senior's Inclusion Program resumed on September 13th, 2023, at Burry Hts.This outing temporarily replaced our usual "Trip Around the Bay." The intention is to return to the summer trip in 2025. Additional members are likely for this fall, and we will adjust our programming based on the

Senior’s Team Leaders

SIP Team Leaders Pictured from left to right are Ruby Shea Committee Chair, Anne Marche, Coordinator, and Margaret Lewis. Treasurer. The team is responsible for establishing the upcoming program, preparing a schedule of meals, and preparing them Anne coordinates speakers, outings, entertainment, and special events. The Seniors Inclusion Program is organized, coordinated, with activities implemented

Seniors Inclusion Programming Fall 2023

      Fall 2023 Seniors Inclusion Program If you enjoy meeting people attending social gatherings and are 55 years or older, you will undoubtedly be interested in this program dedicated to Seniors. The Jimmy Pratt Seniors Inclusion Program (SIP) is dedicated to seniors as an activity to provide inclusion, fitness, and recreation. This program

Delta Hotel’s Sponsorship

 The Jimmy Pratt Centre welcomes Delta Hotels as a returning sponsor at the Friday Soup Kitchen. Sponsorship will include volunteers and a full hot meal on the last Friday of every month.The Delta has returned as a Soup Kitchen Sponsor following a two-year absence due to the COVID-19 outbreak. The Jimmy Pratt Board and Volunteers

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