The Freedom and Hope Women's Golf Tournament is an annual fundraiser for Jared's Place, a program of Interval House of Hamilton. Jared's Place provides legal information, advocacy, court accompaniment, and system navigation to women involved in Family or Criminal...
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MentorAction Steering Committee Member – Carl
Each month, we introduce a member from the MentorAction Steering Committee. This month we would like to introduce Carl Haley. "My name is Carl and I am an addictions counselor who has been working in human services for about 8 years. I joined MentorAction because I...
Steel City Allies
The Steel City Allies are allies who have taken their #firststepfirstchange towards ending gender-based violence. Gender-based violence is a global pandemic. We all have women and girls in our lives who we love and care about and all women and girls have an undeniable...
Steel City Allies – A Community Campaign
The Steel City Ally Community Campaign calls upon allies to end gender-based violence. Through an online promise (or pledge), allies can take their #firststepfirstchange. This is a call to action to end gender-based violence. In Canada, a woman or girl is killed every...
Celebrating Women – Tarana Burke
Tarana Burke has been hard at work for the past 3 decades working against racial injustice, violence and gender inequity. Ms. Burke was a victim of sexual violence as a child and teenager. She states that these experiences inspired her to work to improve the lives of...
Celebrating Women – Anne Frank
Annelies Marie “Anne” Frank was a young Jewish girl who wrote a diary detailing her family’s two-year struggle hiding in an attic to escape the Nazi invasion. Her strength and courage is captured in her writings and her diary remains an important piece of history....