WCC News

The power of story – building connected communities through libraries

“It’s more than just writing—I’m seeing these community members form personal connections with one another [in WCC workshops] and that’s a beautiful thing.” – Richard Austerberry, Branch Head, Evelyn Gregory Public Library October is Canadian Library Month. From Writers Collective of Canada’s earliest days, Toronto Public…

Volunteer Facilitator Spotlight: Forever learning

Vera Kurmaeva first encountered WCC in her Critical Thinking in Psychology Course, and shortly thereafter decided to become a trained workshop facilitator! In this month’s facilitator spotlight we learn about Vera’s research, and her perspective on the WCC program as a social prescription. Describe your journey as a…

Partners in learning: York University and Writers Collective of Canada

In honour of the back-to-school season, we’re proud to introduce Dr. Lesley Zannella, Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at York University for our partner spotlight. We asked Lesley to tell us about her work surrounding WCC at York, and the unique, collaborative relationship between our…
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