Entries by Marina Bazalitskaya

Amelia’s Story

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What do you do when you are 16, living in a remote community, and pregnant? The first thing is to go online and start intense searching. That is how Amelia […]

Our Cridge Childcare Experience

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Being told you are number 19 on the waiting list for childcare is not news any parent wants to hear 6 months before you need it. As panic and oh-my-what-are-we-going-to-do-now […]

Cyber Seniors Program 2022

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Our Cyber Seniors’ teachers have filled our Seniors’ Village with laughter, stories, and new ideas. It has been a pleasure getting this program up and running again, and we are looking forward to continuing to make memories with our students heading into the New Year.

A Safe Space

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The Cridge Transition House for Women (CTHW) is an emergency shelter for women fleeing violence. We support women in processing the impact that violence had on their lives and help […]

Filled with the Gratitude

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It has been a busy few months for one of our residents, Earl. Back in November, we received an email from the Government of France asking if any of our […]

Ten Years Later

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The Cridge Young Parent Outreach Program was created 11 years ago. One of the first young parents who reached out to Nicole, the Young Parent Outreach Worker, was Megan. In […]

Picture This

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Picture this. A kindergarten-aged boy consistently stuck in the principal’s office. The school repeatedly is calling his mom telling her to pick him up because of his disruptive behaviour. The […]