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Women Moving Forward and the stories of the women who participate in our program are truly inpsiring.  Since 2005, a number of women have had their stories told in the media.  Below you'll find some of the press coverage WMF has received to date:

 

'Women Moving Forward helps young moms make positive steps,' Inside Toronto, June 1, 2010

 

'Promises to end child poverty easier than progress,' Toronto Star, November 24, 2009

 

'This graduation day for poor single mothers could be the last of its kind,' Toronto Star, November 9, 2009

 

'Boot camp for single mothers desparate for cash,' Toronto Star, November 7, 2009

 

'Shards of hope amid Toronto's growing income gap,' Toronto Star, October 6, 2009

 

'Hardship of welfare getting harder,' Toronto Star, December 10, 2008

 

'Helping women into public office,' Toronto Star, September 18, 2008

 

'GTA's low-income voters find a stronger voice,' Toronto Star, October 12, 2008

 

'Ex-crown wards land scholarships,' National Post, August 27, 2008

 

'Toronto family slips into poverty,' Toronto Star, November 26, 2007