Our response to COVID-19 is the most important issue at the moment. Guided by our values, we continue to respond quickly as this situation evolves. Our operations respect the wisdom and recommendations of government and health authorities. At the same time, we respect the needs of our participants and are focused on helping them through… Read more »
Do you know who’s not stockpiling toilet paper during the COVID-19 pandemic? Marginalized populations like participants who receive services from Stella’s Circle. They’re not even stockpiling food, mostly because they are not in such a privileged position to be able to do so. Stella’s Circle works with people who face barriers such as mental illness,… Read more »
Celebrating Mental Health Week with our 3rd Women’s Mental Wellness Session We’re celebrating Mental Health Week with our rescheduled session of our Women’s Mental Wellness Speaker Series on Thursday, May 7. Previously postponed due to the pandemic outbreak in March, we’re presenting The Tightrope of Work/Life Balance, now with a COVID-19 twist. Pour up a… Read more »
Stella’s Circle and Thrive are partnering to offer a ten-week group to young women 16-20 years old that will focus on healthy relationships and sexual exploitation. These group sessions will offer an opportunity to have a safe space to receive support and learn more about identifying exploitative situations. Women with lived experience will help to… Read more »
We’re gearing up for our annual pancake breakfast at the Hungry Heart Cafe. It will take place on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 from 7-10:30 am. Drop on by. $7 (cash only please) gets you housemade pancakes, in-house cured bacon, fruit and coffee/tea. Gluten-free available. Love to see you at this annual event. We’ll have guest… Read more »
Our Just Us Women’s Centre is starting a Trauma Group for women in conflict with the law. The group is 11 weeks. Self or professional referrals are accepted. For more information or for assessment, please contact Amy at 738-0624 or [email protected]
Where else would you want to celebrate the love of family and friends and Valentine’s Day in St. John’s than at the Hungry Heart Café! Join us for our popular theme night series on February 14-15 where we will celebrate Foods We Love! This five-course family style meal featuring flavours of the Mediterranean, and showcasing… Read more »
As Newfoundland recovers from Blizzard 2020, have a read about some of the amazing ways that our Stella’s Circle staff have responded to assist our most vulnerable citizens. Our CEO wrote a blog post about it. You can read it here.
January 25 marks the beginning of the Chinese New Year, the year of the metal rat. The rat represents new beginnings and new opportunities, concepts that closely align with our Stella’s Circle values. Join us for this multicourse, family-style, Chinese feast featuring symbolic foods served during traditional New Year celebrations. Dumplings, noodles & spring rolls,… Read more »
Is eating more vegetables one of your New Year’s Resolutions? On Thursday, January 16, The Hungry Heart is hosting our first special event of the year, with an “Eat Your Veggies” Pop-Up. In recent years, the HHC has been exploring more and more vegetable-focused menu items, and we are loving the results. In celebration of… Read more »
