From the early days in 1999 when we offered a small number of support groups in temporary spaces such as churches or schools, we have grown into a sizeable community, offering peer support groups most days of the week during the school year.

PROGRAM STATISTICS FOR 2012

 

Table 1: Individuals in Support Groups by Year and Percent Growth Each Year


Year

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

# Children

26

35

17

31

61

77

109

# Teens

3

4

12

15

20

28

18

#Parents

10

24

39

43

49

Total # Individuals

29

39

39

70

120

148

176

% Growth from previous year

 

34%

 

79%

71%

22%

19.0% 

 

Table 2:  Individuals in Support Groups by Area 


Area

# individuals 2011

%

2011

# individuals 2012

%

2012

Oakville

57

39

84

48

Mississauga

39

26

40

23

Burlington

15

10

23

13

Milton

10

7

17

10

Georgetown

9

6

3

2

Hamilton Area

2

1

1

1

Brampton

9

6

2

1

Other

7

5

6

2

Total 

148

100

176

100










Table 3:  Volunteer Facilitators  by Area 

Area

# volunteers 2011

%

2011

# volunteers 2012

%

2012

Oakville

15

48

23

57

Burlington

6

20

6

15

Hamilton Area

4

13

4

10

Mississauga

2

7

2

5

Brampton

1

3

2

5

Milton

1

3

1

3

Georgetown

1

3

1

3

Toronto

1

3

1

2

Total 

31

100

40

100




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We are located at 82 Wilson St. Oakville, ON

(905) 337-2333 

info@grievingchildrenlighthouse.org 

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