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The Gatehouse Holiday Celebration will be a festive evening where we express gratitude and celebrate the incredible contributions of our volunteers, staff, program participants, donors and supporters at https://thegatehouse.org/donate/ Event Details Thursday December 7, 2023, 6:30pm to 8:30pm at The Gatehouse 3101 Lake Shore Blvd W., Toronto, ON, M8V 3W8 R.S.V.P. by filling out this form at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe-BsviDvckJoskeLDBAjFd6Nf0oPITLci8ee5MXuVo_vx2Cg/viewform?usp=sf_link Please donate to support...

Thursday, October 5, 2023 – 5th Annual Healing the Voice Within Fundraiser in support of The Gatehouse Dear Esteemed Attendees, Supporters, and Generous Donors, We extend our heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you who joined us at our 5th Annual Healing the Voice Within event to raise awareness of the profound impact of childhood sexual abuse and much needed funds to support The Gatehouse. Your presence, support, and contributions made this gathering...

Take Back Your Voice Poetry Workshop 2 – In-person Thank you Trynelle Thomas for her commitment to the community. She led two poetry in-person workshops, September 22 and October 27, 2023, to help survivors of childhood sexual abuse learn and explore poetry as a healing medium. Trynelle Thomas Break the Cycle – Take Back Your Voice Bio Hi my name is Trynelle Thomas many people know me as “Nelly” I was born and raised...

Truth and Reconciliation Event September 29, 2023 – We gathered together to remember, heal, and empower communities at The Gatehouse Healing Garden. We are grateful for the courage, knowledge sharing, wisdom and kindness of Kristi White, Leonard Benoit, and Kaitlyn Chapman. The event helped to shed light on critical issues facing Indigenous peoples in Canada through an impactful art exhibit, research presentations by students, and engaging storytelling. As we gathered in this serene oasis, we honored and remembered the...

Education and Awareness: Teaching Children about Body Safety and Consent By: Harjot Singh, Practicum Student, Alternative Dispute Resolution Post-Grad Certificate Program Children’s safety and well-being are of paramount importance, and one crucial aspect of their education is teaching them about body safety and consent. By equipping children with knowledge and skills related to these topics, we empower them to protect themselves, establish boundaries, and recognize inappropriate behavior. In this article, we will explore the significance of...