
Start Your Own Business
A small-group series helping adults with developmental disabilities plan, build and promote their own business, including a website, video, social media and selling online.
Everything Heartful Abilities is running right now, online and in person around Ottawa.
Our featured program for adults with developmental disabilities.

A small-group series helping adults with developmental disabilities plan, build and promote their own business, including a website, video, social media and selling online.
Hands-on workshops with all materials ready for you.

Two workshops in one morning. Create a sparkling 5×5 framed holiday piece (snowman, holiday tree, holiday bulb or wreath) from vintage pieces, costume jewelry, pearls and crystals, then watch an Instant Pot cooking demo and enjoy lunch together. No experience needed. At Silver Spring Studio, 1705 Robertson Rd., Ottawa.

Make a holiday wreath or outdoor urn arrangement. Evergreen is provided; bring a wreath or urn and holiday decor to use.
A full-day, hands-on class turning vintage pieces, costume jewelry, pearls and crystals into a framed piece of art. No experience needed.
Classes I've been booked to lead for community partners. Registration is through each host.
A hands-on wreath-making workshop led by Darlene. Materials are provided by the host.
Your kit is mailed to you, and you create along with Darlene from home.

Four evenings, four framed 5×5 keepsakes: Snowman, Holiday Tree, Holiday Bulb and Wreath. Your kit is mailed to you, and Darlene guides you step by step.

Make a one-of-a-kind gift, one class at a time. Initial (Nov 11 & Dec 2) · Flower Bouquet (Nov 18 & Dec 9) · Angel (Nov 25). The Dec 9 class dries in time to wrap.
Workshops for community centres, churches, workplaces, retirement residences, day programs, group homes and public events. 35+ years serving our community. Vulnerable sector screened.