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| Isabel Robert |
| Posted 2010-07-20 17:58:19 |
 As many newspapers highlighted on July 12th, the six-month anniversary of the devastating earthquake, efforts to organize the reconstruction of the country are progressing very slowly and international aid organizations are overwhelmed. Many people are still completely destitute. More than 1.6 million disaster victims live in one of the 1,300 refugee camps. Uncounted numbers live in... |
| Summer 2010 - Read Hollee and Joe Monthly Letter |
| L'Arche Canada |
| Posted 2010-07-12 15:45:06 |
| Dear members of L’Arche Canada:
Summer is here! While I am not aware of everyone’s holiday’s plans, I know that Ottawa is sending a group to visit friends in Edmonton; others are going out to Nova Scotia. There are always those who prefer to stay closer to home and be a tourist in their own city. Joe and I hope that everyone is able to rest and especially to have a lot of fun on his or... |
| Read Hollee and Joe Monthly Letter - June 2010 |
| L'Arche Canada |
| Posted 2010-06-22 14:45:35 |
| June 5, 2010
Building Together
Construire ensemble, il n’y a rien de plus simple,
Entre toi et moi ensemble, et ça y est
Building together is also a challenge
Are you up for it because I’m in, yeah!
Dear Community Members:
Typically, this is a season of change in a community’s life. Some assistants are preparing to leave; there is the anticipation of the arrival of... |
| Have you visited the Aging and Disability site now on line? |
| Cathy Dansereau |
| Posted 2010-06-08 09:14:12 |
Dear Community Members,
Have you visited the Aging and Disability site now on line?
Launched May 31st, the site is about to be launched publicly and we very much want to hear from you first (before Monday, June 14th): your comments and suggestions are important and needed so please take the short time necessary to respond to the survey found in the site.
This site was developed in... |
| Asteroid named after Jean Vanier |
| Hennie & Chris Aikman |
| Posted 2010-06-07 06:33:14 |
| During a talk given in France a number of years ago, Jean Vanier spoke about the beauty of the universe and told his audience that he would have liked to have been an astronomer. Did he suspect that one day an asteroid - discovered on August 12, 1929 by C.J. Krieger at Mount Hamilton, California - would be named after him? |
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| Zoel Breau Sabbatical in Argentina |
| Posted 2010-02-02 11:55:27 |
 Hi everyone,
Here in Argentina, you have to play soccer, so I’m learning how to play football (that’s what soccer is called here). The first photo is of today’s team: Maxi, Andres, me, and Annick. |
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| Letter from Jean Vanier - |
| Posted 2010-03-17 08:59:16 |
| Note : This letter has been written before the terrible events in Haìti
Dear friends,
I like this time of Christmas. God becomes flesh. He becomes small to teach us to love and to be open... |
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| From Billy to Bill |
| Posted 2009-05-16 18:43:46 |
 Talk at Daybreak’s Pre-Gala Event - Tues. May 12, 2009
Thanks to my wife, Ann, this talk is entitled “From Billy to Bill”. For Billy Van Buren, the first resident at Daybreak,... |
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| | Blogs | | 1001 Drawings | 
This Action Without Borders is aimed at sensitizing the general public into welcoming and including people affected by intellectual disabilities. The challenge is simple: to gather more than 1... | | Facebook, Netwoking and Recruitement | 
Facebook has become a powerful social phenomenon, and eight million of its sixty million subscribers are Canadians. Facebook is increasingly talked about as one of the most powerful... | | Aging, Grieving and Dying | 
The topics of aging, dying and grieving are very important ones for us at L'Arche and for our society as a whole. We want to continue to provide care that is person-centered, of high quality... |
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