Setting the Agenda for Empathy
January 20, 2012: In conversation with respected journalist Steve Paikin of TVO’s flagship current events show, The Agenda with Steve Paikin, Mary Gordon reflects on the success behind Canada’s oldest and largest anti-bullying program.
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Mary Gordon Delivers Keynote Address at International Conference
January 17, 2012: On January 22nd, Mary Gordon will join an influential group of over 200 individuals representing charitable organizations, government and academic institutions as well as disabled persons advocacy associations from around the world as they gather for the first International Conference on Good Policies for Disabled People in Vienna, Austria.
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Antennae for Kindness
December 22, 2011: Roots of Empathy is the feature of Toronto Star columnist Catherine Porter’s article today, as she relays her experience visiting a Junior/Senior Kindergarten class during their third family visit in the Roots of Empathy program.
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Seeds of Empathy featured in Exchange Magazine
December 2011: Mary Gordon describes Seeds of Empathy, the companion program to Roots of Empathy, designed for children three to five years of age in early childhood settings, in the November-December issue of Exchange, a bimonthly publication with over 30 years history providing strategies, advice and ideas to administrators in the early childhood community.
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Ontario’s Anti-bullying Legislation: A New Policy Direction
November 30, 2011: In its introduction of the Accepting Schools Act, the government of the province of Ontario — where Roots of Empathy was born 15 years ago — has offered a comprehensive approach to the pervasive challenge of bullying.
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Isle of Man Lead Agency Awarded for Roots of Empathy Program
November 2011: The Children’s Centre, the lead agency coordinating the delivery of the Roots of Empathy program on the Isle of Man, was awarded the Mannvend Award for Corporate Social Responsibility at the annual Isle of Man Newspapers Awards for Excellence gala, Thursday, November 17th in Douglas, Isle of Man.
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