Events
[FB Live] Kinship and Permanency: Discussions from BC & Ontario, with Faireness4CRR
This Adoption and Permanency Awareness Month, join us for an impactful panel discussion in collaboration with Fairness for Children Raised by Relatives, where experts and lived-experience voices will delve into the crucial issues facing kinship caregivers and permanency. With participants from British Columbia and Ontario, we'll explore differences in policies, supports, and challenges, highlighting the unique experiences of kinship families across province
The Reading Nook—Conversations with a Rattlesnake by Theo Fleury
Join our book club as we discuss Conversations with a Rattlesnake by Theo Fleury.
The Reading Nook—Salt and Light by Michelle Young
Join our book club as we discuss Salt and Light by Michelle Young.
The Reading Nook—The Home for Unwanted Girls by Joanna Goodman
Join our book club as we discuss The Home for Unwanted Girls by Joanna Goodman.
The Reading Nook—Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate
Join our book club as we discuss Before We Were Yours, by Lisa Wingate.
The Reading Nook—What happened to you? By Bruce D. Perry and Oprah Winfrey
Join our book club as we discuss What Happened To You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing by Oprah Winfrey, Bruce D. Perry.
Have you ever wondered "Why did I do that?" or "Why can't I just control my behavior?" Others may judge our reactions and think, "What's wrong with that person?" When questioning our emotions, it's easy to place the blame on ourselves; holding ourselves and those around us to an impossible standard. It's time we started asking a different question.
Through deeply personal conversations, Oprah Winfrey and renowned brain and trauma expert Dr. Bruce Perry offer a groundbreaking and profound shift from asking “What’s wrong with you?” to “What happened to you?”