Last week Frog Hollow hosted it’s annual Youth Xmas Dinner for its youth participants and volunteers. There was a great turn out of youth, delicious goodies and lots of prizes and holiday games. The youth even spent some time getting… Read more ›
Preventable injuries launched a great contest last week to raise awareness about wearing helmets. Not just for your typical avid biker, skater or rollerblader junkie, helmets are for everyone and can be the deciding factor between a cut or a… Read more ›
Last week, a small group of youth between Frog Hollow and Collingwood Neighborhood House got together to prepare 100+ care packages for the homeless. Various toiletries and personal hygiene items were generously donated by Telus, as well as tote bags… Read more ›
The steps of the Vancouver Art Gallery housed the annual shoe memorial in memory of missing and murdered women and girls. Commemorating the December 6th mass murder at Ecole Polytechnique, this day and its event raises awareness to all the… Read more ›
Another news story about a generous act of kindness that goes a long way. A New York police officer was photographed by a woman who happened to be at the right place at the right time, donating a pair of brand new… Read more ›
Continuing on the topic about the elimination of violence against women, December 6th is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women in Canada. This day is commemorative of fourteen young women who were shot and died at Ecole… Read more ›
This past Sunday, November 25th was the annual International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Women and groups all over the world gather to raise awareness to protect women and their children from situations such as domestic violence, rape,… Read more ›
In response to unfortunate events spawned by the shock that was Amanda Todd’s death in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, the province has launched its first anti-bullying bylaw. This program hopes to provide resources and education to the bullies that need… Read more ›