Clik here to view.
Five years of Fontbonne Ministries
Five years ago, Joan Breech (left) began her work with the Sisters of St. Joseph as administrator of Fontbonne Ministries. To celebrate, General Superior Sr. Margaret Myatt (left) surprised her on Aug....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Fontbonne Recognizes its Many Volunteers
On May 7, 2006, Fontbonne Ministries threw a party to thank the many volunteers for their help. During lunch, a guitar played softly in the background. All volunteers received a green Fontbonne mug...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Fontbonne Ministries Celebrates its Volunteers
Fontbonne Ministries celebrated volunteers with a May 19, 2010 gathering at Mustard Seed that combined warm hospitality, a chance to chat, some tempting sweets and a clown prone to ‘random acts of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sisters of St. Joseph's service legacy lives on through Fontbonne Ministries
This article is reprinted with permission from The Catholic Register, Oct. 10, 2010. For the past decade, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Toronto have been responding to the social needs of their...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Art of Friendly Visiting
On Saturday, Jan. 22, 2011, a group of 14 women and men gathered at Mustard Seed on 791 Queen Street East. Their goal: to learn about the particularities of friendly visiting in homes of people who,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Fontbonne Ministries Honours its Volunteers
Sixty-seven people attended the Volunteer Appreciation Brunch on Sunday, May 1st, 2011 at Fontbonne Place and celebrated with the Sisters involved in the ministries, pictured above. The event offered...
View ArticleIn Good Company Training for Friendly Visitors
Event Date: September 29, 2012 - 9:00am - 4:00pmA one-day training session for anyone who is involved in visiting homebound or isolated individuals. Training provided by the In Good Company program...
View ArticleSprings of Hope - Fall Newsletter 2012
The latest issue of Springs of Hope, the Fontbonne Ministries newsletter, is available. Topics in this issue include:Supporting the Sisters in their MinistriesWalking With the SistersA Chance to Touch...
View ArticleTraining for Friendly Visitors
Event Date: March 23, 2013 - 9:00am - 4:00pmA one-day training session for anyone who is involved in visiting homebound or isolated individuals. Training provided by the In Good Company program...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Fontbonne Ministries Thanks Volunteers
It's nice to know that what we do is appreciatedOver 80 people attended the Fontbonne Ministries Volunteer Appreciation Brunch on Sunday, April 28, 2013. Volunteers, staff and Sisters gathered at...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Springs of Hope - Spring Newsletter 2013
The latest issue of Springs of Hope, the Fontbonne Ministries newsletter, is available. Topics in this issue include:read more
View ArticleIn Good Company - Friendly Visitors Training
Event Date: September 28, 2013 - 9:00am - 4:00pmA one-day training session for anyone who is involved with individuals who are homebound or isolated.read more
View ArticleClik here to view.
Springs of Hope - Fall Newsletter 2013
The latest issue of Springs of Hope, the Fontbonne Ministries newsletter, is available. Topics in this issue include:read more
View ArticleClik here to view.
In Good Company: Companionship in Different Forms
When making her first visit to a client as an In Good Company volunteer, Sister Ann was a little nervous. But as she continued to make friendly visits, she found that the companionship she offered...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Celebrating Fontbonne Ministries Volunteers
On May 4, 2014, over 80 people attended theFontbonne Ministries Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon at St. Paul's Basilica Parish Hall. In a beautiful parish hall decorated with colourful balloons and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Springs of Hope - Fall 2014
The latest issue of Springs of Hope, the Fontbonne Ministries newsletter, is available.read more
View ArticleClik here to view.
Springs of Hope: Spring 2015 Issue
This year, we are celebrating the 15th Anniversary of the founding of Fontbonne Ministries. In our current issue of the Springs of Hope newsletter, we share lots of pictures and quotes from each...
View ArticleClik here to view.
In Appreciation of Our Volunteers
On Sunday, April 26, 2015, Sister Thérèse Meunier, CSJ Congregational Leader and President of the Board of Directors of Fontbonne Ministries, addressed those attending the Fontbonne Ministries...
View ArticleIn Good Company Training for Friendly Visitors
Event Date: September 19, 2015 - 9:00am - 4:00pmA Fontbonne Ministries one-day training session for anyone involved with individuals who are homebgound or isolated. Training provided by the In Good...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Springs of Hope, Fall 2015
In this issue of Fontbonne Ministries'Springs of Hope newsletter, we reflect on the impact of volunteering as well as the ways in which each of the ministries invites participants, staff and volunteers...
View Article
