@BuildHopeElgin

Violence Against Women Services Elgin County ensures safety & counselling 24 hours a day for women and their children who have been abused 519.633.0155

 St. Thomas and Elgin County
vawsec.on.ca
Joined May 2013
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Farrah Khan@farrahsafiakhan29 Sep 2022
Today was a gift. Thank you to @BuildHopeElgin brilliant leader @Liz_Brown2002, for organizing a space for everyone that works to end domestic violence in St Thomas to explore going beyond self-care to structural #CollectiveCare. The morning was filled with tenderness and hope.
Liz Brown@Liz_Brown200229 Sep 2022
Replying to @farrahsafiakhan
@farrahsafiakhan rocks! Her experience & powerful voice inspired & lifted so many mighty spirits today 💕 The morning was indeed a beautiful gift of #CollectiveCare Thank you! @possibilityseed
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Liz Brown@Liz_Brown200229 Sep 2022
Replying to @farrahsafiakhan
@farrahsafiakhan rocks! Her experience & powerful voice inspired & lifted so many mighty spirits today 💕 The morning was indeed a beautiful gift of #CollectiveCare Thank you! @possibilityseed
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Atlohsa@atlohsa26 Jul 2022
In light of the recent papal apology, Atlohsa would like to inform our community of our 24-Hour Crisis Line 1800-605-7477. If you need support, or if you simply need someone to talk to, we are here for you.
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NWAC
@NWAC_CA14 Feb 2022
Did you know that today is a Day of Action and Memorial for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, Two-Spirit and Trans people? Please take a moment today to reflect on the lives that have been taken far too soon. #MMIWG2ST bit.ly/34A5PQf
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Liz Brown@Liz_Brown200225 Dec 2021
Hello beautiful people … each one of you gave to make the holiday so bright for each woman & each child staying at @BuildHopeElgin 💕 Thank you so much for your many acts of kindness & compassion - so lovely indeed! With many hugs and much gratitude for all; always 💕
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myFM News@myFM_News94122 Dec 2021
In the latest move to get vaccines in arms, Southwestern Public Health has relaunched its Same Day Vaccination List. #sttont More details on our website... stthomastoday.ca/2021/12/22/…

SWPH brings back Same Day Vaccination List

In the latest move to get vaccines in arms, Southwestern Public Health has relaunched its Same Day Vaccination...

stthomastoday.ca
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Liz Brown@Liz_Brown200225 Nov 2021
Thinking today about the beautiful points of light across the globe working together to the create safety, equity, & liberation. Wishing bright moments of rest in the journey for each mighty soul. #InternationalDayForEliminationOfViolenceAgainstWomen
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Elizabeth Renzetti@lizrenzetti25 Nov 2021
92 women killed in the first half of 2021, up from 60 two years ago my colleague @mollyhayes writes, citing new research from @CAN_Femicide. The solutions for curbing femicide and gender-based violence are out there, if we have the will to implement them
The Globe and Mail
@globeandmail25 Nov 2021
Organizations warned of deadly upward trend in femicide at pandemic’s onset. New data confirms their predictions dlvr.it/SD8JrG
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Liz Brown@Liz_Brown20025 Nov 2021
So much #CommunityLove shared in the first week of #WomanAbusePreventionMonth 💕 Thank to ⁦@STPSmedia⁩ Police Services Board for your leadership & kind gift to support families pursuing their hopes for safety ⁦@BuildHopeElgin⁩ Beautiful! #StrengthInNumbers
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thestar.com/entertainment/bo… – at London, Ontario

I’m not just mourning the staggering number of Indigenous children who didn’t get to have a full...

Although we see signs of hope in our youth many are still suffering. We have told governments what’s required, over and over again. But it’s not politically expedient to address the issues adequately...

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FSIN@fsinations23 Jun 2021
The Indian Residential School Survivors Society toll free  1 (800) 721-0066 or 24hr Crisis Line 1 (866) 925-4419 if you require further emotional support or assistance. 🧡🧡🧡🧡#Marieval #residentialschools #Bringourchildrenhome
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751. Seven hundred fifty one. Letting that number sink in. 251 Kamloops. 104 Brandon. 38 Regina. 35 Lestock. 180 Carlisle. And now 751… That’s just a handful of schools. So many more are to come. – at London, Ontario
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Liz Brown@Liz_Brown200225 Jun 2021
Again. Again. And again. Our Board of Directors @BuildHopeElgin shows up. With open hearts. Strategic minds. Rooted in values that ground their actions. Am so grateful for all 💕 It is a privilege indeed to work with and for such mighty souls.
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Farrah Khan@farrahsafiakhan7 Jun 2021
The news of the Muslim family killed in London Ontario today is gutting. There is a mental health support line for Muslim youth @NaseehaHelpline. You can connect with confidential support 7 days a week from 12PM – 12AM EST. 1-866-NASEEHA (627-3342). naseeha.org/contact-us/
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Atlohsa@atlohsa30 May 2021
A National Indian Residential School Crisis Line has also been set up to provide support for former Residential School students. You can access their emotional and crisis referral services by calling their 24-Hour National Crisis Line at 1-866 925-4419. #EveryChildMatters
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Anishinabek Nation
@AnishNation31 May 2021
#everychildmatters
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Liz Brown@Liz_Brown200231 Mar 2021
Am so moved by @BuildHopeElgin Board of Directors - smart & strategic thinkers with mighty hearts full of compassion & courage with an unwavering commitment to the necessity of equity to end #VAW
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Liz Brown@Liz_Brown20024 Mar 2021
Missing you & looking forward to when we’ll gather together again in person to celebrate our community’s love & commitment to creating safety in every home ✨ @BuildHopeElgin #AnnualCommunityBreakfast
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Liz Brown@Liz_Brown200227 Jan 2021
Our team @BuildHopeElgin makes my heart swell. Each person is courageous, compassionate, and focused on safety in the face of all. Home is not a safe place for everyone. We are here 24/7 at 45 Princess Avenue St. Thomas 519.633.0155. You don’t have to leave to talk about it.
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Liz Brown@Liz_Brown20029 Dec 2020
Beautiful virtual mtg tonight with @BuildHopeElgin mighty board of directors. Real conversations about reality of #VAW, the work of our mighty team in the service of mighty women & children. Time taken to celebrate community leadership; a steadfast vision; & moments of levity 💕
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