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Award of Distinction
Posted on April 30, 2013
Thunder Bay Counselling Centre is pleased to announce that its Executive Director, Nancy Chamberlain, has been presented the Ontario Victim Services Award of Distinction.
Volunteer Week
Posted on April 22, 2013
Thunder Bay Counselling Centre proudly recognizes National Volunteer Week, April 21 – 27, 2013.
Ontario Government Confirms its Intention to Impose Regulations on Debt Settlement Companies
Posted on April 18, 2013
In an announcement on April 16th, Minister Tracy MacCharles, the Ontario Minister of Consumer Services, has confirmed the government’s intention to introduce legislation that, if passed, would establish new rules for companies offering debt settlement services to protect vulnerable consumers.
Commitment to Collaborative Practice to Protect Women and Children from Violence
Posted on March 27, 2013
On March 25th, 2013 Thunder Bay Counselling Centre along with five other Violence Against Women organizations:
Deputation to City Council on Violence Against Women
Posted on March 21, 2013
Duncan Macgillivray, board chair for Thunder Bay Counselling Centre and Debbie Zweep, executive director of Faye Peterson House met with Mayor Hobbs and city councilors on March 11, 2013 to express concern over the rate of domestic violence in Thunder Bay.
Northern Clearinghouse: Rebuilding Your House of Self-Respect by Tom Wilken
Posted on February 19, 2013
Tom Wilken, author of Rebuilding Your House of Self-Respect has been raising awareness of male sexual abuse and assault for many years. As part of raising awareness Tom, in partnership with Thunder Bay Counselling Centre, has provided his book free of charge to any man who has experienced sexual abuse/assault, anyone supporting a male survivor and/or anyone who wants to learn about male sexual abuse/assault.
Family Group Decision Making (FGDM) Training and Discussion on Aboriginal Approaches
Posted on February 6, 2013
On February 27 and 28th we hosted Family Group Decision Making Basic and Advanced training at the Airlane Hotel and Conference Centre in Thunder Bay. This training was followed by a full day presentation on March 1st by Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation on Talking Together, an Aboriginal Approach to ADR. The training was well-attended with participants coming from a broad range of backgrounds and experiences. Many thanks to all of our presenters and trainers, as well as to everyone who attended for three days of rich learning and dialogue.
Government Proposes Regulations on Debt Settlement Companies
Posted on January 8, 2013
The Government of Ontario has announced its intention to protect consumers by imposing regulations on the practices of debt settlement companies.
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Workshop, February 6-8, 2013
Posted on December 11, 2012
Training is now full. REGISTRATION CLOSED.
Solution Source Newsletter Winter 2013
Posted on November 20, 2012
Our Winter 2013 Newsletter offers up a selection of ideas that just might help us get through the doldrums of winter.
