Small Hands: Big Heart - Sonshine's Youngest Donor


Meet Jason, a remarkable 2-year-old with a huge heart, whose recent birthday celebration left everyone in awe of his generosity and compassion.


Instead of the usual balloons, cake, and presents that typically accompany a toddler's birthday party, the Jarjour family decided to celebrate his second birthday in a special way - by giving back to those in need. 

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Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence


In today's interconnected world, technology has revolutionized the way we communicate, work, and interact with one another. It has brought numerous benefits, but it has also opened the door to new forms of violence and harassment.


Technology-facilitated gender-based violence is a distressing reality that affects countless individuals (predominantly women) and it encompasses various insidious forms. In this article, we shed light on some of the most prevalent examples of this alarming trend.


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The Sun Sets on Sonshine


Don't forget to mark your calendar for September 14th at 4 PM as we unveil our new brand, complete with a fresh name, logo, and colors. Plus, our website will undergo an exciting transformation, with automatic redirection to the new site for your convenience!


Want to join the celebration at our public launch? Grab your tickets below!

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Breaking Down Barriers to Safety:

Domestic Violence in the LGBTQ+ Community


Domestic violence is a pervasive issue affecting individuals of all sexual orientations and gender identities. While much of the domestic violence awareness movement has historically focused on heterosexual relationships, it is crucial to recognize that members of the LGBTQ+ community are not immune to this problem. 



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Parentified to Playful: A Little Boy's Journey of Trust

and Rediscovering Childhood  

Childhood is a time for innocence, curiosity, and carefree play. However, for some children, the weight of adult responsibilities can be prematurely thrust upon them, leading to a phenomenon known as ‘parentification’.


Kiel is a young boy who, with the support of dedicated professionals, made an inspiring transformation and found his way back to trusting adults and re-engaging in the joys of being a child. 

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More Ways to Support Sonshine



SkipTheDepot


Have your recycling picked up from your home and donate to Sonshine at the same time with SkipTheDepot.

TruEarth


Shop eco-friendly goods from Vancouver's TruEarth and 20% from your order will be donated directly to Sonshine.


Sisters' Story Coffee


Stock up on organic, Fairtrade coffee from farms exclusively owned and operated by Indigenous women in Peru.

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