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Shalem Executive Director Mark Vander Vennen was recently featured on the front page of “The Northumberland Today”, talking about WrapAround. As a representative of Shalem, Mark will be offering Wrap Canada Facilitator training in November, 2017, for the Greenwood Coalition in Port Hope, Ontario, along with his colleague Jane Ashmore from WrapAround Northumberland. You

RE-create was featured on the front page of the GO section for the Hamilton Spectator. The article focused on a recent project, Growing Up Queer in the Hammer. This project was funded by the Hamilton Community Foundation and explored the experiences of LGBTQ+ youth as they explored their gender and

We congratulate Betty Brouwer, Director of Attachment Services at Shalem, in her new appointment with Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy Institute (DDPI). Betty has been elected as the chairperson for DDPI. For more information about DDPI, Betty’s role , and the upcoming International Conference, visit this link.

Congratulations to Shalem’s Executive Director, Mark Vander Vennen, who has contributed an “Epilogue” to a brand new book entitled Beyond the Modern Age: An Archaeology of Contemporary Culture, published by Intervarsity Press. Mark’s Epilogue documents the story of one person’s inspiring, hope-filled life in politics, including activity as a Member of

Shalem is excited to share with you the following video with Paul Young, author of the Shack.  The Shack opened in theatres on March 3, 2017. SHALEM from Shalem Mental Health Network on Vimeo. The Shack shares the story of a father’s uplifting spiritual journey. After suffering a family tragedy,

Mark Vander Vennen was interviewed recently by Faith Today. Mark was able to talk about what is at the heart of Shalem’s mission, and why mental and emotional health are such important issues for the Canadian Church to be aware of. Read his responses and the full article here: “Helping People