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1900 Main St W. EarlyON Centre Reopens After Exciting Renovation

Renovated EarlyON Centre space with colorful furniture for families and children.

After months of anticipation, Wesley’s EarlyON Centre at 1900 Main Street West is officially reopened—and the community couldn’t be happier! Following a significant flood last year that forced the location to close for extensive renovations, the refreshed space is now brighter, better equipped, and more welcoming than ever. Parents and caregivers are thrilled to be […]

#WeAreWesley: Dema’s Story of Using Her Passions to Make Positive Impacts

Dema, wearing a floral top smiles while holding a stuffed sloth.

At Wesley, our strength comes from the passionate and dedicated individuals who shape the lives of the people we serve. One of those remarkable individuals is Dema Adil, a Registered Early Childhood Educator whose journey shows how dedication, an unwavering love for children and learning, and of course, a smile, can make all the difference […]

From Stress to Success: Kevin’s Journey Through Wesley Youth Housing

Kevin, wearing a blue fleece jacket and lanyard stands with arms crossed, smiling in front of large green leafy plants.

Kevin’s story is one of resilience, determination, and the transformative power of community support. Now 22 years old and thriving in his career as a sonographer working for Hamilton Health Sciences at McMaster’s Children’s Hospital, Kevin’s path to success was not easy, with roadblocks like abuse and homelessness threatening to throw him off course.     At […]

#WeAreWesley – Discovering a Passion in Youth Services: Annabella’s Journey at Wesley

A young woman with a lanyard and keys stands next to a tree on an outdoor patio, smiling at the camera. Cars and brick buildings are visible in the background.

Annabella, Wesley’s Youth Services Supervisor, brings a unique perspective and commitment to her role. In her time working in social services, she’s worked with both seniors and youth, each experience demonstrating her natural ability to connect with people of all ages. Before Annabella started her journey at Wesley two years ago, she graduated from McMaster […]

#WeAreWesley – From Program Participant to Mentor: Cyris’ Journey at Wesley

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For some, Beasley Community Center is just a building to pass while driving down Wilson Street. For others, Beasley is a sanctuary, a safe place where they can truly be themselves and thrive. For Cyris, Beasley’s meaning and purpose have gone through many seasons of change, starting as a young child and continuing today as […]

Finding Community and Support at Beasley EarlyON: Nakoa and Leon’s Story

A woman and man sit with a young child in a playroom, smiling and interacting together. Colourful fabrics and toys are visible in the background.

Every community deserves an accessible place for families and children to connect, play, and find the support they need. For Nakoa and her son Leon, that place is Beasley EarlyON. They learned about this program through an invitation from a friend who knew they lived nearby. When they arrived, they felt at home right away. […]

#WeAreWesley – Wesley’s Infant Care Team Builds Bonds and Impact Lives

Three women, all Registered Early Childhood Educators smiling and posing together indoors.

In Hamilton’s Beasley neighbourhood, Wesley is providing high-quality licensed childcare for a number of families in our community, serving a diverse population. Wesley’s investment in the Beasley neighbourhood provides amazing care and developmental support for children, giving parents the opportunity to work or go back to school.   Meet Kathleen Correia, Kayla Coburn and Romina Benavides. […]

EarlyON: Supporting Kids like Caleb

A smiling female adult with curly hair and glasses holds a laughing toddler, her son, with curly hair.

Caleb has been a wonderful addition to Wesley’s Beasley EarlyON family. He’s been attending for approximately a year with his mother, Kelly. The EarlyON Child and Family Centres provide early learning and family-centred support for children up to six years of age and their families and caregivers. Here, they can participate in a safe, welcoming […]

Meet Hameedah

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Meet Hameedah, a bright and determined participant in Wesley’s Before and After School Program, and the designer of the 2024 Case for Kids t-shirt! Hameedah experienced delays in language and physical development, posing communication barriers. She has overcome significant challenges since joining the program, consistently demonstrating resilience and determination, breaking through those barriers with an […]