Jul 17, 2014Caution: P4Y PoetryThe Passion 4 Youth Fine Arts Program was fortunate enough to have Bruce Narbaitz come in and do a slam poetry workshop with the youth....
Jun 6, 2014Choosing CompassionLast week however, one of the youth was in a crisis situation so I made the decision to call 911. Two officers arrived and assessed the...
May 23, 2014No compassion or care for the mentally ill at the Ottawa HospitalI have known Skye for 3 years. She was one of the first street-engaged youth I met while doing outreach. I remember our first meeting...
May 7, 2014The Problem with Focusing on ProblemsMeet Nicky: homeless, alcoholic, mentally ill. Nicky joined the art group last year. She told me that most of her childhood had been...