by Heather Lyle | May 15, 2018 | Steps for Life
Of all the dozens – maybe hundreds – of images I saw from 2018’s Steps for Life walks, these are a couple of my favourites. Our Facebook page and Instagram feed are filled with bright sunny photos. Almost all of our 27 community walks were blessed with lovely weather...
by adminThreadsofLife | May 8, 2018 | Steps for Life, Volunteers
Lissa Gaudet volunteers as the co-chair of the Halifax Steps for Life walk. Lissa’s position as QHSE Advisor at McNally Construction Inc. in Halifax brings the importance of workplace safety to Lissa’s mind every day. Lissa was first introduced to Threads of Life in...
by Susan Haldane | Mar 6, 2018 | Steps for Life
Research tells us that having a diverse and strong web of contacts around us is good for our mental health and resiliency. What better way to mobilize and build your own support network than to get involved in the Team Challenge as part of Steps for Life – Walking for...
by Susan Haldane | Feb 6, 2018 | Steps for Life
“You don’t pay love back; you pay it forward.” If you had to pay back all the people who have watched out for you or showed you kindness over your lifetime, where would you start? Your grandparents, your parents, the teachers who took their time, the...
by Kimberly Bondame | Oct 17, 2017 | Steps for Life, Volunteers
Volunteers and participants prepare to set out on the 2017 Steps for Life walk in Toronto Ontario Threads of Life staff feel we are very fortunate to work with such generous family members, passionate volunteers and committed partners. Kimberly Bondame joined...
by Susan Haldane | Sep 14, 2017 | Steps for Life
“You don’t pay love back; you pay it forward.” – Lily Hardy Hammond, In the Garden of Delight, 1916 Isn’t it true, sometimes, that the people who’ve faced the most hardship and tragedy in their lives show the most kindness and generosity?...