When violence is dismissed as “private,” harm continues in silence. Gender-based violence is a human rights concern, and it affects entire families and communities. CFSPD stands with survivors and advocates for safety for all. To learn more, visit https://t.co/2gNgvi24Bk

Today, we remember the 14 women whose lives were tragically taken in the 1989 École Polytechnique massacre—an act of violence rooted in gender-based violence. We honour their memory, stand with all survivors of gender-based violence & remain committed to supporting families.

Sharing and Caring is back again this year for our Annual Christmas Drive at the Hon. William G. Davis Centre for Families. We are taking donations for: toys for all ages, hates, scarves, gloves, socks, toiletry for men and women, non-perishable food items and monetary donations.

No family should have to face difficult moments alone. At CFSPD, we��re here to walk beside you—with care, compassion, & support you can trust. Whatever you’re going through, you don’t have to navigate it on your own. Looking to connect with support? Visit https://t.co/2gNgvi24Bk

Today, we held our annual vigil to honor the 14 women whose lives were taken in the École Polytechnique massacre. Sharon Mayne, CEO of CFSPD, reflected on the lasting impact of that day and the ongoing work needed to end gender-based violence in our communities.

Today, we gathered to honor the 14 women whose lives were taken in the École Polytechnique massacre. May their memory guide us in our commitment to peace, dignity, and the protection of all women. Let us continue to pray, remember, and work for a world free from violence.

Many survivors wait years before seeking support, held back by fear, shame, or not knowing where to turn. Please remember: your voice matters, and reaching out is a brave first step. You deserve to be heard, believed, and supported.

Our HEAL Program offers compassionate, trauma-informed support for women and children impacted by family and intimate partner violence (IPV). We offer supports such as counselling, safety planning, and support groups for mothers and children. Learn more at https://t.co/2gNgvi24Bk

CFSPD is looking to hire a Executive Assistant who will be responsible for providing administrative and executive support to the Chief Executive Officer, Senior Management Team, and Board of Directors committees. If your are interested please visit https://t.co/ZiddXSprcF

By supporting safety and respect at home, we help families grow stronger, healthier, and more connected. Looking to connect for support? Visit our website at https://t.co/2gNgvi24Bk

Healing from violence requires community care. Counselling, safety planning, and family support can help break cycles that span generations. At CFSPD, we are here to help!

Individual counselling and therapy can help improve relationships, reduce emotional distress, and support your overall well-being. At CFSPD, we’re here to guide you through healing, growth, and positive change, one step at a time. Visit, https://t.co/2gNgvi24Bk to learn more.

Prevention starts with education, teaching youth about consent, boundaries, and emotional regulation strengthens families for generations. Raising empowered children/youth builds a safer tomorrow and safer families.

At CFSPD, we offer counselling and therapy for individuals, couples, and families. We're here to support your safety, healing, and hope, whenever you're ready. For more information please visit our website, https://t.co/2gNgvi1wLM

Gender-based violence (GBV) doesn’t just impact individuals, it affects entire families. When violence enters a home, it damages relationships, and creates an environment where fear replaces connection. Breaking these cycles begins with safe spaces for families to heal.

Please note, our Connect Walk-in Counselling Clinic that runs every Thursday, will be closing early today. It will close at 6pm, please arrive by 4:30pm for same day appointment. Thank you for your understanding.

Gender-based violence is any form of harm or abuse that happens because of a person’s gender. It can affect anyone, but women and girls are disproportionately impacted, with deep ripple effects on families, children, and communities.

Looking for counselling support? Visit our weekly CONNECT Walk-in Counselling Clinic! Located at 60 West Drive on the second floor, every Thursday from 12:30pm to 8pm. Please arrive by 6pm for same day support. To learn more, visit https://t.co/2gNgvi24Bk

Today, we stand together to end violence against women. We reaffirms our commitment to supporting survivors and raising awareness about the need to create safe, respectful communities for all families. Violence against women affects families, communities, and society as a whole.

Sharing and Caring is back again this year for our Annual Christmas Drive at the Hon. William G. Davis Centre for Families. We are taking donations for: toys for all ages, hates, scarves, gloves, socks, toiletry for men and women, non-perishable food items and monetary donations.