About The Cochrane Activettes - Cochrane Activettes

About The Cochrane Activettes

United Homecoming

Cochrane High School Solar Energy Project

Sustainable Development Project

The Cochrane Activettes was chartered in May 1978 and is a "Not for Profit" Society dedicated to helping those less fortunate.

To download a detailed history of the Cochrane Activettes, please download the History of the Cochrane Activettes [644Kb PDF].

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For a list of dozens of articles referencing the Cochrane Activettes, please see our local Cochrane newspaper archives:

Cochrane Eagle - Archives List (search for "cochrane activettes")
Cochrane Times - Archives List (search for "cochrane activettes")

For the past 30 years we have made some major contributions to the Cochrane community:

United Homecoming Fund
Appliances for the Homestead
Boys and Girls Club Start Up
Cochrane Minor Baseball Start Up
Share Your Christmas Hamper Program
Cochrane Food Bank
Cochrane High School Solar Energy Project

Awards

2007 - Community Builder of the Year
2007 - Citizen of Vision of the Year
2003 – Volunteer Club of the Year
1985 – Citizen of the Year
1984 – International Women's Club of the Year

Highlights

"Working Together, Forgetting Ourselves,
To Help Those Less Fortunate"

"It makes me feel proud of my town and the help people can get here in Cochrane."
- Resource Worker

"I don’t know where we’d be now without them."
- Client