Courage in Action is a registered charity helping women coming from difficult circumstances move forward in their lives.

Our goal is to provide our participants with the tools, motivation, and hope that uplifts and inspires them to create new or different outcomes. We accomplish this through educational sessions and one-day retreats with presentations, workshops, and activities. Our programs are free to members of Courage in Action. Our volunteers operate our programs, which are funded and supported by very generous sponsors.

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Courage in Action is a registered charity helping women coming from difficult circumstances move forward in their lives.  Our goal is to provide our participants with the tools, motivation, and hope that uplifts and inspires them to create new or different outcomes.

We accomplish this through educational sessions and one-day retreats with presentations, workshops, and activities.

Our programs are free to members of Courage in Action. Our volunteers operate our programs, which are funded and supported by very generous sponsors.

Learn more about our programs

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Events & Announcements

Courage in Action 2023 Fundraiser

Our 2023 Fundraiser We had a blast participating in the Virtual Toronto Waterfront Marathon  last year and looking forward to participating again this year and hope you will join us this year! There are many reasons to join us. Here’s a few: You can run/walk  with us anywhere in the WORLD! That’s right, participants can […]

Podcast Interview with Shirley Gaudon

E56: Understanding Trauma  Shirley Gaudon is back! Listen as she walks us through defining and understanding Trauma, AND provides insight into how we can manage it at any point in our lives. https://courageinaction.podbean.com/e/e57-understanding-trauma/          

Monthly Sisters Supporting Sisters Zoom Calls

The Courage in Action sisters invite you to participate in a Zoom call created to provide learning and support for each other. It is a monthly Zoom call where we can meet to help each other stay strong and connected. Our committee leaders and guests are ready to share insights and tips to support each […]