Yvette Plante

Educator, lifelong learner, human rights promoter and mom of two: one human, one canine. Working to promote diversity and practice kindness.

[Canadian Red Cross @redcrosscanada]

🗓Today kicks off Emergency Preparedness Week!

We asked our Disaster Risk Reduction team to share their best emergency preparedness tips. Here’s what they had to say⬇️ #ReadyforAnything #EPWeek2023

[Yvette Plante @YvettePlante]

@KoonooHan I was offered the seniors discount the other day (45) 🙄

[Yvette Plante @YvettePlante]

On this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation take time to reflect on the suffering caused by Residential Schools, honour those who never came home, and the Survivors, their families, and communities. 🧡

Artist: Morning Star Designs

[Canadian Red Cross @redcrosscanada]

With support from @GovCanHealth, our Stop the Spread and Stay Safe! program provides free COVID-19 rapid antigen tests and masks to eligible non-profits and charities to help keep their personnel and the people they serve safe. Apply before Nov 18, 2022: https://t.co/DA66LdzzOB

[Canadian Red Cross @redcrosscanada]

⚠️ Canada is blocking lifesaving humanitarian aid from reaching people in Afghanistan. Help us put pressure on the Government of Canada to make changes to allow humanitarian aid into Afghanistan. Join the #AidForAfghanistan campaign at https://t.co/axjJ4CRkMF

[Canadian Red Cross @redcrosscanada]

Did you know? Canadian sanctions and Criminal Code provisions are blocking lifesaving humanitarian aid from reaching people in Afghanistan – mostly women and children – who are in desperate need of help.

[Tom Jackson @tomjacksonca]

Last day to watch #TheHuronCarole on YouTube. Dance, sing, donate @redcrosscanada. Dollars matched by Fed & BC gov’t. Let’s support BC residents impacted by floods & extreme weather. TY @canadalifeco
View: https://t.co/dR20yrq3r5
Donate: https://t.co/8ukSJ5SwHP
✌️& ❤️…tom j.

[Tom Jackson @tomjacksonca]

Staying in this Xmas? Join people across the country as we support the @redcrosscanada & raise funds for BC flood relief. Enjoy on-demand viewing of The Huron Carole today until Dec. 26. Info & view link: https://t.co/dR20yrq3r5 In an emergency, Canadians HELP each other

[Canadian Red Cross @redcrosscanada]

The Canadian Red Cross has launched the British Columbia Floods and Extreme Weather Appeal. Canadians can donate to help people and communities who have been impacted by this disaster: https://t.co/LgCNU9febV #BCFlood

[Canadian Red Cross @redcrosscanada]

We mourn and stand in solidarity with Indigenous communities as we learn of more tragic losses. Support is available.

National Indian Residential School Crisis Line (24/7): 1-866-925-4419
The Indian Residential School Survivors Society: 1-800-721-0066

[Downie Wenjack Fund @downiewenjack]

#215Pledge is a growing coalition. Join us in signing so no missing child who died at a residential school site is forgotten and those affected by residential schools are honoured.

https://t.co/SiyB7eCBwj

#DoSomething #ReconciliACTION #215Pledge #SSN

[Monique Gray Smith @ltldrum]

For all you parents, grandparents, educators, and journalists who have been reaching out to me asking how to talk to kids about Residential School...here’s a lil video I made for you🧡

https://t.co/LN8WtHXIQp

[Canadian Red Cross @redcrosscanada]

Take time for #SelfCare❤️ This First Nations Health and Wellness Colouring Book offers a time to relax and reflect. Produced in partnership with @AMCMBChiefs , 19 #Manitoba First Nation artists contributed pieces.

Get your free digital copy ➡️ https://t.co/WGEjoKrwyb

[Yvette Plante @YvettePlante]

@KoonooHan People with broken legs don’t step 🤣

[Canadian Red Cross @redcrosscanada]

Have you checked-in with yourself lately? #Stress can quickly become overwhelming when we ignore our personal warning signs. Take a minute to ask yourself these questions ⬇️

Sign-up for a Psychological First Aid course today 📲 https://t.co/5UXblBvPYv #MentalHealthMatters

[Yvette Plante @YvettePlante]

Join me for daily activities with tools and information to help support mental wellness. From Monday to Friday throughout March❣️ #21DaysOfWellness @RedCrossBCY @RedCrossMB @RedCrossSK @CanRedCrossATL

[Canadian Red Cross @redcrosscanada]

COVID-19 has made things extra tough this year. It's more important than ever to take care of your #MentalHealth ♥️

Join us for #21DaysOfWellness to start a habit of taking care of yourself and working to build your resilience➡️ https://t.co/tCNKHVqtbT

[Bell Let's Talk @Bell_LetsTalk]

Today, every view of this video helps create positive change. All you need to do is watch it and Bell will donate 5¢ more to Canadian mental health initiatives. Retweet to help spread the word! #BellLetsTalk

[Malala Yousafzai @Malala]

‘For there is always light,
If only we’re brave enough to see it
If only we’re brave enough to be it’

@TheAmandaGorman

[Yvette Plante @YvettePlante]

This is such a meaningful service and the most inspirational team of colleagues! ❤️

[Canadian Red Cross @redcrosscanada]

From virtual trainings to pandemic planning, the Canadian Red Cross Help Desk for Indigenous Leadership is a resource for leaders seeking tools to manage the impacts of #COVID19 in a way that best meets the needs of their community ⬇️
https://t.co/aAZWnT7phq

[Canadian Red Cross @redcrosscanada]

Did you know we offer Psychological First Aid courses? You can complete the Self-Care and Caring for Others courses online and at your own pace on our user-friendly platform ➡️ https://t.co/5UXblBvPYv #mentalhealth