Everyone goes through times of crisis, but not everyone has a place to turn to for mental health support.
ShareLife cracks $14 million in fundraising
Whether you are nine or 90 years old, everyone needs a best friend.
ShareLife funds help support outreach to elderly
For many seniors, day-to-day living is a lonely and often isolating experience.
ShareLife funds help sisters aid struggling refugee families
At St. Augustine of Canterbury Parish, religious sisters are serving as surrogate mothers to disadvantaged youth in one of Toronto’s poorest west-end neighbourhoods.
With a new vision guiding this year’s ShareLife campaign, the fundraising arm for the Archdiocese of Toronto charities, is hoping to secure more donations than ever to help those in need.
What the future holds for charitable giving
A sampling of philanthropists in Canada shows that people who are active in their religion are more generous. It’s unlikely most people would disagree with such a finding.
ShareLife's future plan to include more laity involvement
TORONTO – ShareLife is going back to its roots with a plan that taps into past strategies to encourage more involvement at the parish level.
ShareLife to fund seniors’ outreach
TORONTO – A seniors outreach pilot project is set to begin in select suburban Toronto parishes this year, funded in part through donations to the annual ShareLife campaign.
A genuine smile makes a big difference when one walks into a store. At St. Jude’s Academy of the Arts, you might even be welcomed with a hug from one of the special needs clients helping at the gift shop that day.
Where kids get to be kids
Summer camp is often considered a childhood rite of passage, but for many families the outdoor experience is unaffordable. Camp Ozanam for boys and Marygrove Camp for girls helps fill this void.
Vita Centre grows with its clients
As Vita Centre celebrates its 25 years of service in Peel Region, its staff and volunteers can look back and see how they have grown along with their clients.
Sowing the seeds of action
In reaching out to Catholic schools and students, ShareLife’s aim goes far beyond raising money.
ShareLife's faces and partner agencies
Read the stories of the people helped by ShareLife donors.
Archbishop Philip Pocock was a trailblazer
There’s no doubt that Archbishop Philip Pocock’s stand against Planned Parenthood was a defining moment in his episcopal career.
A noble experiment that changed lives
It wasn’t anger. It wasn’t fear. It was truth that made Archbishop Philip Pocock stand up and say no.
The morning of March 20, 1976 Toronto discovered the Catholic Church wasn’t buying the city’s new notion of progress.