Lambton County Developmental Services
Lambton County Developmental Services (LCDS) is a non-profit in rural Lambton County that empowers people with developmental disabilities through person-centred supports, community inclusion, employment and life-planning programs, social enterprises, residential services, and local partnerships to enhance independence and quality of life.
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Last updated on Feb 2nd, 2026
Recent Activity
Job Fair recruitment and current job openings
Lambton County Developmental Services is onsite at the Lambton College Job Fair on 2026-02-11 and available until 1:00 PM to meet students and job seekers. Stop by to learn about mission focused roles that support people with developmental disabilities, and view current openings anytime at their careers page.
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Community Employment Services Job Fair
Lambton County Developmental Services is hosting the Community Employment Services Job Fair on 2026-02-11, with the LCDS team on site for in person recruitment. Stop by to ask about employment supports, current openings, and how to apply; check Lambton CDS channels for venue and schedule details.
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Knights of Columbus donation announcement
Knights of Columbus St. Michael Parish (Bright's Grove) presented a $1,000 donation to Lambton County Developmental Services; the announcement (published 2026-02-10) names Frank van Delft as presenter and Nick Salaris as LCDS Executive Director.
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Housing Feedback Opportunity
Lambton County Developmental Services is inviting residents — including people with disabilities — to provide public input on housing needs in Lambton County. The notice encourages community consultation and feedback on accessible housing and advocacy support.
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Andy's Employment Journey at Watford Foodland
Andy has joined the Watford Foodland team as a Clerk through the Empowering Employment Program, showcasing the importance of inclusive employment in strengthening communities.
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2025 Strategic Plan Update Highlights
The 2025 Strategic Plan Update from Lambton County Developmental Services is now available, highlighting the organization's accomplishments and future goals.
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Partnership for Canoe Paddle Building
Join Lambton County Developmental Services and Petrolia Scouting for a Canoe Paddle Building event, where Scouts can learn woodworking skills and create their own paddles.
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Rodeo Prize Pack Giveaway
Enter the Rodeo Prize Pack Giveaway for a chance to win two-day passes and exclusive merchandise from the Alvinston Pro Rodeo, with entries accepted until January 28, 2026.
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LCDS Fundraising Success
Lambton County Developmental Services successfully reached its fundraising goal for the Giving Tuesday/Season campaign, thanks to a generous $4,000 donation from the Alvinston Pro Rodeo, which will support the installation of a new safety patio.
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Visit to Gordons Roxburgh Farms
Join us for a fun and educational day at Gordons Roxburgh Farms, where participants enjoyed meeting dairy cows and learning about farm operations.
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Cameron's Pizza-Making Experience
Cameron Wolfe successfully completed his pizza-making goal at Johnny G's Premium Pizza in Petrolia, showcasing the impact of community support through Lambton County Developmental Services.
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Weather Update - Office Closures
The LCDS Administration Office in Petrolia is closed to walk-in traffic due to weather conditions, with contact options provided for immediate needs.
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Acceptance and Commitment Training (ACT)
Join us for Acceptance and Commitment Training (ACT) on February 5, 2026, at Pathways Health Centre for Children, a free training opportunity for caregivers and individuals with FASD.
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Closure of The Olde Post Office Gift Shoppe
The Olde Post Office Gift Shoppe in Petrolia will be closed for the entire month of January 2026.
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Supports Director Position
Lambton County Developmental Services is hiring a Supports Director, with applications closing on January 15, 2026. This role is crucial for enhancing the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities.
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Acceptance and Commitment Training
The Sarnia-Lambton FASD Network offers free Acceptance and Commitment Training for caregivers and individuals with FASD, focusing on building psychological flexibility and providing practical strategies.
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New Year Message and Reflections
Lambton County Developmental Services wishes everyone a Happy New Year while reflecting on their mission and celebrating 70 years of fostering inclusive communities.
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SofSurfaces patio fundraising campaign
Support the SofSurfaces patio fundraising campaign by Lambton County Developmental Services to create a safe outdoor space for individuals with disabilities before the year-end deadline of December 31, 2025.
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Christmas Murder Mystery Fundraiser
The Christmas Murder Mystery Fundraiser in Oil Springs raised over $10,000 for Lambton County Developmental Services, supporting accessible transportation and safe homes.
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Holiday Wishes from LCDS
Lambton County Developmental Services extends heartfelt holiday wishes, promoting connection, kindness, and inclusion during this festive season.
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Holiday Wellness Initiative
The Holiday Wellness Initiative by Lambton County Developmental Services spreads joy by gifting festive Christmas socks to employees, promoting a positive workplace culture.
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Food Donation Request
Lambton County Developmental Services is requesting food donations to support community needs, with drop-off locations available for contributions.
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Holiday Cheer Event
Celebrate the Holiday Cheer Event with Lambton County Developmental Services, where individuals with disabilities share joyful moments with Santa, spreading holiday cheer throughout the community.
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LCDS Inclusive Communities Award
The LCDS Inclusive Communities Award celebrates graduating students Regan Jacklin and Lily Heynsbergen for their advocacy for inclusion, each receiving a $500 award from Lambton County Developmental Services.
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12 Days Before Christmas Card Series
Celebrate the holiday season with the 12 Days Before Christmas Card Series by Lambton County Developmental Services, showcasing unique handcrafted cards that reflect community spirit and creativity.