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Maryvale has a Parent Support Call-In Line
Maryvale’s Parent Support Call-In Line is a brief service that is available to parents/caregivers of youth ages 13-17. Parents/ caregivers will be supported in managing family issues by one of our Triple P (Positive Parenting Program) trained staff over the phone in a single session. They will provide parenting strategies with a focus on reducing...
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Today is Pink Shirt Day!
Today is National Pink Shirt Day. Did you know that Pink Shirt Day started in Nova Scotia, Canada in 2007 when two students took a stand against bullying after a high school student was being harassed and threatened for wearing a pink shirt. These students bought 50 pink shirts and distributed them to their classmates...
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Random Acts of Kindness Day & Week
This year, Random Acts of Kindness Day is Friday February 17th, and Random Acts of Kindness Week is from February 12th-18th! This year’s motto is Make Kindness the Norm. We want to spread kindness especially within Maryvale by celebrating all the amazing things the Maryvale team does! Starting Wednesday February 15th, staff will have access...
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MPP Lisa Gretzky Presenting Jenny Letink our E.D. a Certificate of Appreciation as part of Non-Profits Appreciation Week
On February 8 our Executive Director, Jenny Letink met with MPP Lisa Gretzky and other non-profits to receive recognition for contributions to our community.
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Did you know that Feb. 13-19 is Ontario Non Profit Appreciation Week
Please visit the link below for more information. https://theonn.ca/about-the-sector/nonprofit-appreciation-week/
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Black History Month
Windsor and Essex County are rich in Black heritage. Canadians of African descent have played important roles in the cultural, political, social, and economic progress of our local communities. Our region has been populated by people of African descent from the 18th century, when enslaved Africans were counted among the households of French-speaking pioneers and...
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Black History Month Event
Coalition for Justice Unity Equity Black History Month Event is February 3, 10, 17, and 24 at 7:00pm at Hurricanes Restaurant. Reservations are required. This event is for all teen students and includes a visual art show and free dinner. More information about this event can be found on page 3 of the activity schedule....