by Jennifer Grey | Jul 24, 2015 | From the Blog, Moving Beyond Violence, Resources, Thank You's, WCSWR News and Information
We are so fortunate to have the dedication of long term staff. This past June we took the opportunity to recognize Jennifer Schmidt for her 15 years of service. The following is some of what her manager Jennifer Hutton had to say: Jennifer Schmidt first started with...
by Jennifer Grey | Jul 20, 2015 | From the Blog, Thank You's, WCSWR News and Information
At the recent Annual General Meeting in June 2015, Mary Zilney, CEO of Women’s Crisis Services was honoured to recognized Merle Fast for her five years of service to the agency. The following is an excerpt of what Mary shared about Merle: On September 7, 2010...
by Jennifer Grey | Jul 16, 2015 | Events, From the Blog, Thank You's, Third Party, WCSWR News and Information
This year, on July 11, 2015 an inaugural ALL WOMEN’S DISC GOLF TOURNAMENT – Maidens of Mayhem took place at Christie Lake Conservation Area. The event was hosted by a community group of Women Disc Golf players from around the region, with the intention...
by Jennifer Grey | Jun 29, 2015 | Events, From the Blog, Moving Beyond Violence, Thank You's, WCSWR News and Information
Rebuild Haven House Ground Breaking Celebration Cambridge, ON- Women’s Crisis Services of Waterloo Region (WCSWR) held a ground breaking ceremony today to celebrate the start of construction of Haven House, a 45-bed shelter for women and children who are...
by Jennifer Grey | Jun 17, 2015 | From the Blog, Moving Beyond Violence, Resources, Thank You's, WCSWR News and Information
It All Starts With a Step by John Goodwin There are two types of change for a person, Involuntary and voluntary. Involuntary change happens when a change is made for you by other forces or a change by someone else affects you. These can be...
by ksiopiolosz | Jun 16, 2015 | From the Blog
I am so thankful to have had the opportunity to play with the children at Anselma as a volunteer in the Child and Your Program. I have been blessed to have two wonderful careers after completing a teaching career. Playing with the children at Anselma meant the world...