“Writing plays a crucial role in the lives of youth by providing them with a powerful tool for self-expression, confidence-building, and connection.” – Danielle, WCC Facilitator August 12 marked International Youth Day. This special day invites our attention to the shining global community of young people,…

“The magic of WCC is in creating a brave space for everyone to express themselves freely, providing accessible workshops to everyone, especially marginalized populations.” – María Cristina Sabourin Jovel aka Queen María, WCC Facilitator For this month’s Spotlight, we are pleased to introduce you to María Cristina Sabourin Jovel…

Meet Kathleen Conibear, a WCC writer and volunteer facilitator, who currently facilitates workshops in partnership with Mood Disorders Ottawa and The Well. This month, we asked Kathleen to reflect on her experience as a WCC facilitator, the value of our Six Essential Practices, and why she writes.…

Last week marked Mental Health Week (May 6 – 10). We at WCC are proud to be sharing our stories and magnificent voices all month long. This year’s theme for the week is Compassion Connects. Meet Nancy Rice, a WCC writer and volunteer facilitator, who facilitates…