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Recovery Education Centres – STAR Learning Centre

Description: Join staff and members from the STAR (Supporting Transitions and Recovery) Learning Centre at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto to learn about recovery education centres. The program at STAR is designed to help people transition from homelessness to housing, while helping members to (re)discover activities that are meaningful to them and provide them with the skills they need to maintain stable housing.

Guest Speakers:

  • Brian Nichol, Team Leader, STAR Learning Centre
  • Samuel Gruszecki, Peer Support Specialist, STAR Learning Centre
  • David Nolting, STAR member/student

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