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A Walk to Remember: Honouring December 6 Together
Sandra Lee Sandra Lee

A Walk to Remember: Honouring December 6 Together

Find helpful learning guides by the North Shore VAWIR Committee to learn about the 1989 École Polytechnique massacre, MMIWG Inquiry, gender-based violence, and how to support survivors. Guides are available in both English and Farsi.

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What’s in a Go-Bag?
Sandra Lee Sandra Lee

What’s in a Go-Bag?

When every second counts, a go-bag helps you leave quickly without worrying about what to grab. Focus on what matters most—getting to safety.

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8 Self-Care Reminders for the Holidays
Sandra Lee Sandra Lee

8 Self-Care Reminders for the Holidays

The holiday season can be difficult for survivors of domestic abuse. These suggestions that might help you navigate this time with resilience and self-care.

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Holiday Giving Guide
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Holiday Giving Guide

Looking to give back this holiday season? Here are some ideas for holiday donations that can bring joy and essential support to women and children fleeing domestic violence.

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Cheers for Charity!
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Cheers for Charity!

November 9, 2024 - Join us at Sailor Hagar Pub for CHEERS FOR CHARITY, a special pub night fundraising for NSCSS

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Jennifer Abbott: Leading with Heart in Business and Community
Sandra Lee Sandra Lee

Jennifer Abbott: Leading with Heart in Business and Community

Jennifer Abbott, founder of Hear At Home Hearing Clinic, exemplifies leading with heart. Her journey into audiology and entrepreneurship began with a simple, yet profound mission: to bring accessible and compassionate hearing care to her community. But for Jennifer, business success is only part of the story.

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