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The Fold

Brother Richard MacPhee

Good Shepherd is one of the largest community-based providers of health and human services in Hamilton and Toronto. For 62 years, Good Shepherd has been a leader in the battle to eradicate poverty and homelessness in our community. Each month, Brother Richard MacPhee, Chief Executive Officer, will be bringing you into the fold by sharing his conversations with community leaders, Good Shepherd coworkers, and partners who inspire and influence transformation for the most vulnerable and marginalized people in our community. Welcome to The Fold.

Theresa Forster talks complex mental health needs in Toronto.

Brother Richard sits down with Program Manager, Theresa Forster, to talk about the breadth of services Good Shepherd offers in Toronto for people with complex mental health needs.Connect with us online:Web: https://goodshepherdcentres.ca/Instagram: @goodshepherdhamilton

Jul 19, 2023

27 min

Katherine Kalinowski, Good Shepherd’s COO, Sits Down With Brother Richard MacPhee To Talk About Where He Finds Inspiration

Katherine Kalinowski, Good Shepherd’s Chief Operating Officer, sits down with Brother Richard MacPhee to talk about where he finds inspiration and how Good Shepherd has adapted and evolved over the last 62 years.Connect with us online:Web: https://goodshepherdcentres.ca/Instagram: @goodshepherdhamilton

Jun 21, 2023

35 min

Affordable Housing, Homelessness, and Assisting Refugees with Grace Baldwin

Brother Richard sits down with Grace Baldwin, Director of the Family Centre, to talk about affordable housing, assisting refugees, and the factors that lead to family homelessness. Connect with us online:Web: https://goodshepherdcentres.ca/Instagram: @goodshepherdhamilton

May 17, 2023

29 min

The Correlation Between Housing Insecurity and Mental Health with John Lee

Brother Richard sits down with HOMES program director, John Lee, to discuss the correlation between housing insecurity and mental health.Connect with us online:Web: https://goodshepherdcentres.ca/Instagram: @goodshepherdhamilton

Apr 19, 2023

33 min

The Youth Homelessness Crisis Affecting Our Community With Norma Joaquim

Director of Youth Services, Norma Joaquim, joins Brother Richard to talk about the barriers that lead to youth homelessness.Connect with us online:Web: https://goodshepherdcentres.ca/Instagram: @goodshepherdhamiltonConnect with us online:Web: https://goodshepherdcentres.ca/Instagram: @goodshepherdhamilton

Mar 15, 2023

33 min

Mental Health In The Community With Emily Dakers

Brother Richard sits down with Emily Dakers, director of the Barrett Centre, to talk about mental health status in the community.Barrett Centre 24/7 Crisis Line: 905-529-4343Connect with us online:Web: https://goodshepherdcentres.ca/Instagram: @goodshepherdhamilton

Feb 11, 2023

36 min

The Fold Trailer

Welcome to The Fold. Hosted by Brother Richard MacPhee, CEO of Good Shepherd Centres. Connect with us online:Web: https://goodshepherdcentres.ca/Instagram: @goodshepherdhamilton

Feb 11, 2023

47 sec