ANNOUNCEMENT!!! Save the date for #HamOnt annual Anti-Human Trafficking conference February 22nd, 2024. #EndHumanTrafficking #SaveTheDate #SeeYouThere

First Day of Mission Week here Good Shepherd Women's Services. A time of reflection and discussion about the significance of the pomegranate and the connection to St. John of God. Thank you Sister Peggy!! #hospitality #missionweek Tessa McFadzean

In recognition of #WorldSocialWorkDay I want to express my deepest gratitude to all frontline workers at Good Shepherd GoodShepherd-Toronto and beyond. Each of you, in your own unique ways, demonstrate your commitment to eradicating injustice. You are the difference. THANK YOU!!!

So appreciative of this opportunity to collaborate with REFUGE Newcomer Health and Wesley in this important work! New program aims to ease transition for Hamilton asylum seekers thespec.com/news/hamilton-… via @thespec

I am taking the pledge for 2SLGBTQIA+ equality & stand against hate, discrimination, & oppression. I encourage you to sign the pledge & commit to building safe, just, & inclusive communities that promote health equity, human rights & freedom for all. #RainbowEquality #IDAHOT

So Excited to Host the Women's Health Drop-in Days!! Looking forward to welcoming everyone!!! Good Shepherd Tessa McFadzean

Calling queer and trans folks in rural, remote and northern parts of Canada! Check out Momentum's new Queer Advocacy Leadership Program. Thank you to Canadian Women's Foundation for helping to make this important program possible.

Today and tomorrow! Join us at Good Shepherd Women’s Services between 1pm and 4pm. There are so many great health and social service providers available on site for immediate access to services and support!

Run by and for Indigenous women Talk 4 Healing is a confidential helpline that offers culturally grounded counselling, advice and support in a safe and accepting environment. Help is available 24/7 in 16 languages. Talk + text: 1-855-554-HEAL (4325)

We are truly grateful for the talent, vision, and generosity of the artist who transformed our outdoor wellness space. Such a beautiful creation! "Art speaks where words are unable to explain" - Author Unknown

#WorldRefugeeDay acknowledges the strength & courage of people who are forced to flee their home country to escape conflict or persecution. Refugees need our solidarity now more than ever. We must build empathy & understanding for their plight & recognize their resilience.

Since November 2023, there have been 42 known #femicides in Ontario, 7 in July. Femicide impacts the entire community. If you need support please visit wawg.ca or mulberryfinder.ca for a list of services. My deepest condolences. OAITH Hamilton WAWG

The big news is… TAKE BACK THE NIGHT IS HAPPENING THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 19th!!! 1/4

Take Back the Night is this Thursday! We all have different reasons for attending & marching but they are all valid and important! Retweet and tell us why you come to TBTN and encourage others to come out to the event to experience connection and solidarity with community 💜 1/2

Synthetic opioid more potent than fentanyl found in fake oxycodone pills: Hamilton police thespec.com/news/hamilton-…

Good Shepherd Women's Services will be there at TBTN HAMILTON Thursday Night!!! SACHA Tessa McFadzean #ibelieveaworldfreeofviolenceispossible #GBV

Gathered at Queens Park on the #InternationalDayForTheEliminationOfViolenceAgainstWomen with colleagues across the province and OAITH to discuss strategies to #EndGBV Resolution requires action. Consultation MUST serve as a pathway for systemic change.

Over the last 52 weeks, there have been 62 women and children killed. The escalating number of femicides in #Ontario demands urgent action. Our 2023-2024 Annual #Femicide List is now available: bit.ly/2023-2024Femic… Press Release: bit.ly/FemicideListPr… #GBV

The HRIC invites you to join their Beading Circle! Participants can continue an existing project or start something new. The Circle will run on Thursday evenings from January 16 to the end of June. To register, contact 905-548-9593 ext. 257 or email [email protected].

Hamilton's outdoor shelter now has 19 residents and the plan is for it to be full by the end of the month, operators and city officials say. cbc.ca/news/canada/ha…