by Jacob Gervais-Miguel Gervais-Miguel | Sep 9, 2024 | Blog, Blog, Uncategorized, Uncategorized
On September 9, 2024, the 10th Annual Roberts/Smart Centre Fall Classic teed off at Stonebridge Golf Club, marking a decade of community support for youth mental health. This year’s tournament was a driving force in raising awareness and funds to help youth facing...
by Jacob Gervais-Miguel Gervais-Miguel | Feb 21, 2024 | Blog, Uncategorized
On January 24, 2024, Roberts/Smart Centre participated in Bell Let’s Talk Day, “the world’s largest conversation about mental health, encouraging Canadians and people around the world to talk and take action to help reduce stigma and promote awareness and...
by Jacob Gervais-Miguel Gervais-Miguel | Dec 18, 2023 | Compassionate Communities, Uncategorized
The 12th Annual Ottawa Police Service (OPS) Gala took place on November 4, 2023, at the Shaw Centre. Since its inception, the OPS Gala has raised over $1 million for local charities and community groups. We were honoured to be a beneficiary this year. It will go a...
by Jacob Gervais-Miguel Gervais-Miguel | Dec 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
“I had parents that struggled with mental health issues and addiction. Growing up in this environment impacted my mental health, and I learned unhealthy coping skills. I struggled to trust adults in my life. I was 14 years old when I was placed at the Roberts/Smart...
by Jacob Gervais-Miguel Gervais-Miguel | Dec 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
“I wasn’t your typical 12-year-old girl. I didn’t feel like I belonged. I just didn’t feel like I was a good person. I started self-harming and spent five months in the hospital. It was one of the most frightening experiences I’ve ever had. Roberts/Smart was quite...
by Jacob Gervais-Miguel Gervais-Miguel | Jul 12, 2023 | Compassionate Communities, Uncategorized
We were thrilled to receive a generous donation of $5000 from the Ontario Stone, Sand, and Gravel Association (OSSGA)! The cheque was hand delivered by Rob Pierce, Chair of OSSGA’s Board of Directors and a long-time supporter of RSC. A big thank you to Mr. Pierce...