16 episodes

Good Shepherd is one of the largest community-based providers of health and human services in Hamilton and Toronto. For 62 years, Good Shepherd has been a leader in the battle to eradicate poverty and homelessness in our community. Each month, Brother Richard MacPhee, Chief Executive Officer, will be bringing you into the fold by sharing his conversations with community leaders, Good Shepherd coworkers, and partners who inspire and influence transformation for the most vulnerable and marginalized people in our community. Welcome to The Fold.

The Fold Good Shepherd

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Good Shepherd is one of the largest community-based providers of health and human services in Hamilton and Toronto. For 62 years, Good Shepherd has been a leader in the battle to eradicate poverty and homelessness in our community. Each month, Brother Richard MacPhee, Chief Executive Officer, will be bringing you into the fold by sharing his conversations with community leaders, Good Shepherd coworkers, and partners who inspire and influence transformation for the most vulnerable and marginalized people in our community. Welcome to The Fold.

    Empowering Communities: Inside Good Shepherd's Volunteer Spirit with Angelo, Maggie, and Melisa

    Empowering Communities: Inside Good Shepherd's Volunteer Spirit with Angelo, Maggie, and Melisa

    In recognition of National Volunteer Month, Brother Richard talks to long-time Good Shepherd volunteer, Angelo Restivo and volunteer managers, Maggie Pagotto and Melisa Fox. 
    Connect with us online:

    Web: https://goodshepherdcentres.ca/
    Instagram: @goodshepherdhamilton

    • 23 min
    Christine Wong and Molly Chang talk about the challenges faced by older adults in diverse communities.

    Christine Wong and Molly Chang talk about the challenges faced by older adults in diverse communities.

    Katherine Kalinowski sits down with Christine Wong and Molly Chang to talk about the challenges faced by older adults in diverse communities.
    Connect with us online:

    Web: https://goodshepherdcentres.ca/
    Instagram: @goodshepherdhamilton

    • 26 min
    The Seniors At Risk program, a collaboration between Good Shepherd, Alzeimer’s Society and St. Matthews House

    The Seniors At Risk program, a collaboration between Good Shepherd, Alzeimer’s Society and St. Matthews House

    Katherine Kalinowski sits down with the team from the Seniors At Risk program, a collaboration between Good Shepherd, Alzeimer’s Society and St. Matthews House
    Connect with us online:

    Web: https://goodshepherdcentres.ca/
    Instagram: @goodshepherdhamilton

    • 27 min
    Emily Dakers & Jamie Martin talk about the new Health on Wheels mobile health clinic.

    Emily Dakers & Jamie Martin talk about the new Health on Wheels mobile health clinic.

    Brother Richard sits down with Emily Dakers, Director of Early Intervention Health & Wellness Centres and Jamie Martin, Mental Health Crisis Worker to talk about the new Health on Wheels mobile health clinic.
    Connect with us online:

    Web: https://goodshepherdcentres.ca/
    Instagram: @goodshepherdhamilton

    • 29 min
    Michael Troskot on food insecurity, homelessness and supporting our neighbours during the holidays and beyond.

    Michael Troskot on food insecurity, homelessness and supporting our neighbours during the holidays and beyond.

    Brother Richard sits down with Michael Troskot to talk about food insecurity, homelessness and supporting our neighbours during the holidays and beyond.
    Connect with us online:

    Web: https://goodshepherdcentres.ca/
    Instagram: @goodshepherdhamilton

    • 23 min
    Jay Perry & Friends With Hearts using Christmas to give kids an opportunity to succeed

    Jay Perry & Friends With Hearts using Christmas to give kids an opportunity to succeed

    Grace Baldwin sits down with Jay Perry, founder of Friends with Hearts, to talk about how this group came together and why supporting kids during the holidays is so important to them.

    If you would like to get involved with what Friends With Hearts is doing, head over to www.friendswithhearts.com
    Connect with us online:

    Web: https://goodshepherdcentres.ca/
    Instagram: @goodshepherdhamilton

    • 33 min

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