lululemon Teams Up with Stella’s Place to Support Mental Health Initiatives
‘Giving without expectations’ is a rare and beautiful sentiment that Stella’s Place is experiencing first hand in our growing partnership with lululemon. In fact, it is the very vibe and energy one...
Mental Health and the Media By Emma Woolley
Last week, we were approached by GlobalTV to share our perspective on whether or not certain words (suicide, cutting, sleeping pills, dying) in the Arcade Fire song “Creature Comfort” should be censored. The single has inspired discussion around youth mental health and suicide, as it directly challenges the glamourization of suicide, reminding listeners that suicide isn’t “painless” and that those thinking about it are not “nameless.” The song’s inherent message, at least to me, that the urge to be made famous through dying/escaping suffering isn’t one to encourage.
Building A Community – Staff Retreat 2017
Crisis Support About Us Stella's Place Blog Building A Community – Staff Retreat 2017 I have seen the staff team at Stella’s Place evolve from four, to eight, to 15, to our current buzzing group of about 30. Over three years, we have branched out, growing and...
Yes, our MPPs really DO want to hear from YOU!
Two years ago I became a Canadian citizen – at the tender age of 49, a bit of a late bloomer you might say. Later that same year, I cast my first vote in a federal election, excited to finally take part in the political process which I’d watched from the sidelines for many years.
Stella’s Place Needs Your Help, Please Contact Your Local MPP!
Greetings Friends of Stella’s Place,
Thanks so much for wanting to help!
Please contact your local MPP, whose information can be found here. This website lists their Constituency and Queen’s Park offices. It would be extremely helpful if you could visit, call or email your MPP and let them know the impact that Stella’s Place is making with young adults.