613-548-8255 info@almosthome.on.ca 118 William Street, PO Box 2204 Kingston, ON K7L 5J9
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Almost Home is a home-away-from home for families with ill or injured children receiving medical treatment in Kingston area hospitals. Almost Home receives no ongoing government or agency support - so we rely on individual donors to keep our doors open.

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Who are we? Almost Home’s mission is to provide a place of comfort and respite for families whose children are receiving medical treatment in Kingston area hospitals. Doctors, nurses, therapists and other staff provide intensive medical... Read More

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What Do Almost Home Volunteers Do? Almost Home is a residence for families of children receiving treatment in Kingston hospitals. The house accommodates up to eleven families. Almost Home is also open to families and caregivers... Read More

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1 day ago

Almost Home Kingston
🥃 Sip, savour, and discover something exceptional.Gather your group of up to 6 guests for an unforgettable private whisky experience in the elegant Remington Room at the Kingston Marriott.Guided by the Sydenham Single Malt Whisky Society, guests will enjoy tastings of four unique, premium single malt scotches, each thoughtfully paired with exceptional culinary creations prepared by the hotel’s Executive Chef and team.An evening of fine whisky, incredible flavours, and great company awaits. Bid on this amazing experience at the Beyond the Red and White Charity Gala on May 29! ✨ Valued at $1,350 ... See MoreSee Less
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6 days ago

Almost Home Kingston
🌍✈️ One lucky bidder could be packing their bags for anywhere Air Canada flies.Thanks to the incredible generosity of the Air Canada Foundation, two Economy Class return tickets to ANY scheduled Air Canada destination are heading to the LIVE Auction at the Almost Home Beyond The Red And White Gala! 🇨🇦Join us May 29 and bid on the trip of a lifetime, all while helping Almost Home provide comfort, care, and a home-away-from-home for families with children receiving medical treatment in Kingston area hospitals. 🏡❤️ ... See MoreSee Less
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6 days ago

Almost Home Kingston
A special visit from our friends Trisha Pedros and husband Bob Vroomaat! 🤗Huge thanks to @kinsmenclubkingston, for their incredible generosity recently presenting Almost Home with a $20,000 donation. ❤️Support like this helps us continue providing comfort and respite for families with children receiving medical care in Kingston-area hospitals.We’re so grateful for your kindness and thrilled you’ll be joining us at the Almost Home Beyond the Red & White Gala on May 29. ✨ ... See MoreSee Less
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6 days ago

Almost Home Kingston
🧵✨ A true work of art, stitched with heart.This stunning quilt, handcrafted by the incredibly talented Julia Clark and valued at $1,500, is one of the many amazing auction items waiting for you at the Almost Home Beyond the Red & White Gala. ❤️ This quilt captures the beauty of the provinces across Canada. 🇨🇦 Every bid helps support families staying close to their children during medical care in Kingston.Bid generously and take home a masterpiece. 🙌Email leslie@almosthome.on.ca for details ... See MoreSee Less
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1 week ago

Almost Home Kingston
There’s something special about a community coming together. ❤️The team and volunteers from Almost Home were treated to an evening of kindness and hospitality at Aspira Royale Place Retirement Living, and we’re so grateful. Shared meals, meaningful conversations, and people who truly care about supporting one another.Thank you to the incredible staff at Aspira Royale Place for welcoming us so warmly and for believing in the work we do for families staying close to their children during medical treatment in Kingston. 🏡✨ ... See MoreSee Less
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2 weeks ago

Almost Home Kingston
A breathtaking piece rooted in Indigenous storytelling, connection, and spirit. ✨Created by multidisciplinary Indigenous artists Jaylene Cardinal and Dakota Ward of W.C.Creatives, this artwork reflects healing, resilience, ancestral connection, and the beauty of the natural world through vibrant woodland-inspired imagery. From the glowing northern sky to the winding river below, every detail tells a story of strength, memory, and belonging.And it could be yours at the Almost Home Beyond the Red and White Charity Gala. ❤️Materials: Acrylic paint on canvasValued at $2000 Email leslie@almosthome.on.ca to place a bid! ... See MoreSee Less
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