Safe and Well Waterloo Region

Preventing hate and increasing inclusion and respect across Waterloo Region. A coalition of more than 30 organizations coordinates action and tracks progress on shared goals. 

Supporting survivors of gender-based violence and working to prevent future harm across a region that declared GBV an epidemic in 2023. 

Creating places where all residents can gather, connect and belong, starting with safe and inclusive spaces for Indigenous communities. 

Improving access to mental health and addictions services, including the new HART Hub, with a focus on closing gaps for underserved populations.