Community Call to Action

Community Call to Action

Dear Friends and Community Colleagues, December 6th marks the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women; a solemn occasion to honor the lives lost to gender-based violence (GBV) and a poignant reminder that there is still much work to be done to...
Plaque in honour of Heidi

Plaque in honour of Heidi

Earlier this year, Family Transition Place (FTP) announced the decision to no longer run Heidi’s Walk for Hope—a legacy fundraising event, initially run by Penny and Gus Bogner as The Ferguson Memorial Walk in honour of their daughter Heidi Lee Ferguson (née...
Overdose Awareness Day Event

Overdose Awareness Day Event

Every day, we see lives around us being changed and lost to overdose. Overdose does not discriminate. It could be you or someone you love. A friend, colleague or your neighbour. This year, in recognition of International Overdose Awareness Day, the Dufferin-Caledon...
Volunteer Opportunity

Volunteer Opportunity

Our Finance Committee is looking for a new community volunteer. Please see below for details: FTP’s Finance Committee membership includes board members, community volunteers and senior staff. The Finance Committee meets virtually on Wednesday evenings starting at 5:30...
A message from Lynette Pole-Langdon

A message from Lynette Pole-Langdon

I am thrilled to be stepping into the executive director (ED) position at Family Transition Place (FTP) as of August 1, 2024. I’ve been part of the FTP team since 2001 when I started as a clinical counsellor working from both our Orangeville and Bolton offices. Over...
Heidi’s Walk for Hope update

Heidi’s Walk for Hope update

  In 2012, The Ferguson Memorial Walk was created by Gus and Penny Bogner to honour their daughter Heidi Lee Ferguson (née Bogner). Heidi was tragically killed on September 12, 2009, in a domestic dispute with her estranged husband. From 2012–2019, the Bogner...
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