June is recognized as National Indigenous History Month, and June 21 marks National Indigenous Peoples Day, a moment to celebrate the history, heritage, and diversity of Indigenous peoples in Canada.
Learn More: https://t.co/Pit7WfXPtL
Happy Pride Month! We stand with the Two-Spirit & LGBTQIA+ community in celebrating identity, inclusion & belonging. Not only a celebration, Pride challenges discrimination, hate & violence. We remain committed to creating safe, welcoming, and respectful spaces for everyone.
On May 5, we observe Red Dress Day in Canada, the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQI+ People (MMIWG2S).
We stand in solidarity, remembrance, and commitment to justice. #RedDressDay#MMIWG2S#NoMoreStolenSisters
April 28th is the National Day of Mourning in Canada. Join us as we remember and honour those who have died, been injured or suffered illness in the workplace. For more info visit: https://t.co/JXJOZQ00vT
📢 Join us TODAY for Good Shepherd's Annual Easter meal for the community. Monday, April 6 from 3 to 4:30 p.m. at The Good Shepherd Centre, 135 Mary Street, Hamilton. Free for anyone in the community.🍽️
Meals will be handed to guests at the side door of the dining room.
At Good Shepherd, we challenge stereotypes & elevate the achievements of women, including the many women leading throughout our organization. We are committed to forging positive visibility and accelerating gender equality.
#InternationalWomensDay#IWD#GiveToGain
*NEW WORKSHOP* Mar 7th, 1pm.
Title: What do you see?
This workshop helps build a positive self-image and teach us exactly how to see ourselves in a positive light. We all have wonderful parts about ourselves and those beautiful parts need to shine.
Come find your shining light.
Join us in celebration of International Women’s Day 2026!
📅 Friday, March 6, 2026
🕥 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM
📍 21 Rosedene Ave., Native Women Centre
Enjoy light refreshments, a dynamic panel discussion, and access to community information services.
All are welcome.
#IWD2026
REMINDER: The Donation Drop-Off program at the Good Shepherd Venture Centre (155 Cannon St. E, Hamilton) will be temporarily closed TODAY from 12PM - 4PM. Donation Drop-Off will resume on Monday, March 2, 2026, at 9AM.
Thank you for your patience!
Wishing a Happy Lunar New Year to everyone in our community who is celebrating 🌙✨ May this year bring joy, health and new beginnings. We’re grateful to celebrate alongside the many cultures that make our community strong.
WAVES members are welcoming women to join them for monthly workshops - EmpowHERing Me
First Saturday of each month
Next workshop will be February 7th, 1pm
@ 21 Rosedene Ave, Hamilton, ON
(upon arrival, buzz in at the gate)
#EmpowHERingMe#workshops#hamilton#hamon#waves
Monthly workshop for survivors of intimate partner violence is Sat, Feb 7th, 1-2pm!
Topic: Viking Moms
You survived, survival is not weakness it's strength, and how to rise above it
For location/more information: [email protected]#SupportSurvivors#hamilton#EmpoHERingMe
WAWG Member, Tessa McFadzean, director of Good Shepherd Women's Services, discusses the hard truth: shelters can’t keep up with demand to help those fleeing domestic violence.
#endgbv#supportsurvivors@globeandmail https://t.co/G7L1aFX2DX
🔔 Good Shepherd's Holiday Meal for the community will be served TODAY - Monday December 22, 2025, from 3:00PM-4:30PM at the Good Shepherd Centre, 135 Mary Street in Hamilton.
All are welcome. Meals will be served as take-away from the side dining room door. 🍽️
On this National Day of Remembrance & Action on Violence Against Women, we remember the 14 women who were killed at École Polytechnique, and we honour all people who have lost their lives to gender-based violence.