
Upcoming Events
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Family Law: Child Protection Workshop
Monday, November 13, 2023 @5:30pm virtual on Zoom
Join Hope 24/7, in collaboration with Johnson Stern Family Lawyers in our 'Child Protection Legal Workshop' seminar. This seminar will focus on child protection and how child protection agencies handle cases which involve family violence.
Presented by Lisa A. Johnson, Lawyer, La Toya, Law Clerk featuring guest speaker, Lisa Hayes.
When: Monday, November 13, 2023
Where: Zoom (Virtual)
Time: 5:30pm - 7:00pm
There will be a 30-minute Q&A section at the end.*
*Please note: The Q&A portion is not for providing legal advice and that the Q&A section is for general questions, not personal or specific to participants situations.
If you have any questions, please email prevention.outreach@hope247.ca
Past Workshops

Group Sessions
Every Tuesday from August 8th - 24th, 2023
In-Person
Join Hope 24/7 for an interactive 4-session psycho-educational group program focused on grief and trauma.
The psycho-educational group session will infuse both grief and trauma, however, no sharing of personal experiences will be involved.
The group sessions will run for 4 weeks starting August 8 - August 24. This is an open group program; there is no requirement to attend all weekly sessions. You are welcomed to attend as many or as little sessions as you see fit!
Schedule:
Week 1: Tuesday, August 8: Grief
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Afternoon Session: 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Week 2: Tuesday, August 15: Associated Concepts of Grief, Shame, Guilt, Loss
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Afternoon Session: 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Week 3: Tuesday, August 22: Infusion of Trauma, Tips and Techniques to Cope
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Afternoon Session: 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Week 4: Thursday, August 24: Reflection, Coping Techniques*
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Afternoon Session: 1:00pm - 2:30pm
*Please know week 4 will run the same week as week 3 due to office closure on the last week of August.
A $25 gift card will be provided for weekly session attendance. Refreshments and snacks will be provided each week.

Financial Literacy Workshop Series
Through January and February 2023
Virtual
Hope24/7 presents our financial literacy workshop series! In collaboration with Adiba Ahmed from Pheonix Consulting, we are proud to announce we are offering financial literacy workshops to clients and community members.
Each of these workshops will cover one hour of material and 30 minutes of questions and answers.
Please see below for the schedule and topics:
TFSA and RRSP - Thursday, January 12, 2023 @6:00pm - 7:30pm
Ontario Works, ODSP and Child Tax Benefit - Thursday, February 2 , 2023 @6:00pm - 7:30pm
Debt Management Tricks and Tips - Thursday, February 9, 2023 @6:00pm - 7:30pm
Intro to Investing - Thursday, March 2, 2023 @6:00pm - 7:30pm

Family Violence, Restraining Order and More...Seminar
Monday, July 24, 2023
Online through Zoom
Hope 24/7's Feminist Collective Presents...
Family Violence, Restraining Order and More...
This seminar is presented by Lisa Johnson, Barrister & Solicitor and La Toya Jenkins, Law Clerk!
Join us as we learn more about
- Restraining orders
- Family Violence
- Impact on parenting time and decision making
There will be a 30-minute Q&A section at the end. Please note: The Q&A portion is not for providing legal advice and that the Q&A section is for general questions, not personal or specific to participants' situations.

Colour Me Caribbean
Every Wednesday from
August 3, 2022 to September 7, 2022
Virtual
Facilitated by our Gender-Based Violence Team at Hope24/7, Colour Me Caribbean is a Caribbean initiative for women empowering women through discussions on gender-based violence, mental health, and intergenerational trauma.
Creating a safe space for discussions and women empowerment, Colour Me Caribbean will include topics on
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What is Gender-Based Violence?
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Recognizing Gender-Based Violence
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Breaking the Cycle
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Featuring Guest Speakers from The Caribbean Community
Workshop Curriculum:
Workshop 1 (August 3): Definitions
Workshop 2 (August 10): Forms of Gender-Based Violence
Workshop 3 (August 17): Debunking Myths
Workshop 4 (August 24): Effects of Gender-Based Violence
Workshop 5 (August 31): Recognizing Gender-Based Violence in the Community
Workshop 6 (September 7): Preventing and Addressing
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Chronic Pain Workshop Series
Once a week for 4 weeks
Virtual
"Just like there's always time for pain, there's always time for healing."
Join us for an interactive 4-week program where you can learn more about Chronic Pain and how to treat it.
Have an opportunity to share your challenges, success, and overall experiences with a small open group. Learn about others experiences with Chronic Pain as well. Connect with others and learn about how Chronic Pain has impacted them.
Talk 1 on 1 privately with our chat therapist moderator for any questions, concerns, or guidance you may need.
Opportunities to win e-gift cards, books, and other cool prizes by completing the 4-week program.
Hosted by: Luvnish Sharma
Associate Psychotherapist at Hope24/7
Email: luvnish.sharma@hope247.ca

Summer Youth Council
Summer of 2022, 2023
Join Hope24/7's Youth Council during the summer. Youth Council is a series of focus groups developed for youth to have the opportunity to have their ideas heard in a safe environment.
Volunteer hours and gifts are included for participation!
Topics include:
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Building healthy relationships
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Navigating conflict
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Sexual assault awareness
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Queer and trans identities
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Mental wellness
Activities includes:
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Field trip to the ROM and Art Galleries
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Mural Painting
and so much more!
Open to youth ages 14 - 17! Keep an eye out for 2024 summer registration!