by adminThreadsofLife | Dec 14, 2023 | How We Help
by Threads of Life founders Shirley Hickman, Executive Director and Sharon Freeman, CoordinatorWhen Tim Hickman died in 1996 and Amanda Peat in 2000, there was no support system for our families. Sharon and Shirley were connected to each other through the common need...
by Susan Haldane | Nov 30, 2023 | How We Help, Your Gifts at Work
“Look for the helpers.” Have you ever heard that advice? When conflict after crisis after natural disaster threaten to blot out all the light in the world, look for the helpers. There will always be those who step up to fill sandbags, make sandwiches, take in...
by Karen Lapierre Pitts | Nov 23, 2023 | How We Help
Are you new to Threads of Life? Wondering where you fit or what programs will be best for you? Let us take you on a guided tour to find the support you need. Are you new to Threads of Life? Wondering where you fit or what programs will be best for you? When you’re...
by Susan Haldane | Oct 19, 2023 | How We Help
We hear it all the time: families who wish they’d heard of Threads of Life sooner; companies that tell us ‘we’d never heard of you guys’ but who are happy to support our work; friends and strangers who ask “what’s that?” when we mention Threads of Life. One of the...
by adminThreadsofLife | Sep 28, 2023 | How We Help
by Alka ChevliMy father, Jayvadan Chevli, was a hard-working man who immigrated to Canada over 49 years ago, hoping to provide a better life for his family. He was full of energy, vitality, and optimism, always looking for opportunities to improve life for himself and...
by Sarah Wheelan | Aug 31, 2023 | How We Help
Families affected by workplace tragedy have an opportunity to gather virtually each month for FamiliesConnect. This series of workshops bring us together throughout the year to learn, share, and heal. FamiliesConnect unites us from wherever we are–both...
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