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On Monday March 26, from 4 to 6 pm, The Self-Help Resource Centre of Toronto
is hosting a unique forum called: Grouping for Change - Working Together to
Create Self-Help Communities. We hope you can attend and spread the word to
your peers and colleagues who are dealing with the issues listed below.
www.selfhelp.on.ca <http://www.selfhelp.on.ca/>
More and more self-help/mutual aid groups, as well as other community
groups, and the agencies who work with these groups are encountering
problems with:
-space rentals
-liability insurance
-access to funding and trusteeship
-promotion and public awareness
Join us on Monday, March 26 to share your experiences, identify the problems
and discuss possible solutions. Learn about new models from Germany and
Australia. Hear from successful Toronto community agencies and the community
volunteers who have faced challenges.
Participants will:
-learn how Germany and Australia support self-help initiatives and
communities -hear from a Toronto community agency that works with
self-help/mutual aid groups -share your experiences and identify common
problems -join together in purposeful networking to find solutions for these
problems
Who should attend: group members, community leaders and volunteers, and
professionals who would like to use self-help strategies in community
development and health promotion.
Date: Monday, March 26, 4 to 6 p.m. A light meal will be served at 6 p.m.
Location: Room 224, 40 Orchard View Blvd. one block north of Yonge and
Eglinton, west off Yonge, above the Northern District Branch of the Toronto
Public Library.
Registration: This event is FREE but you must register to reserve your
space. Call 416-487-4355 or email [log in to unmask] Deadline:
Wednesday, March 21. www.selfhelp.on.ca
Neil Muscott, Resource Coordinator
The Self-Help Resource Centre
www.selfhelp.on.ca
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