Helping people.
Improving lives.

SECC is a non-profit, community services organization which serves the communities of South Essex. We help and provide services for: Individuals 55+, Persons with Disabilities, Newcomers to Canada, Job Seekers, Employers, and Children & Youth. We also provide Community Information and Income Support Services.

Volunteer

SECC offers a variety of volunteer opportunities to suit your schedule and interests while allowing you to give back to the community!

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Support

Through financial donations from local businesses and community members, SECC provides services to help clients create long-term, sustainable successes in their lives.

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Lend A Hand

Lend a Hand is a pilot project that will provide services to low-income seniors who need help to age at home, primarily through volunteers.

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SECC Funding Partners

In 1973, a group of concerned citizens had a vision to create a community sponsored agency that would address the various needs of the people of South Essex. The vision and efforts of two individuals mobilized the communities of South Essex to create the South Essex Community Council. The leadership of Father G.H. Duchene and JoAnne Fillimore shaped the work of SECC as a collaborative community-based, multi-service agency.

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