Seeking Life

Stronger Communities,
Through Stronger Women

What is Seeking Life?

10- day intensive training program, aimed at empowering vulnerable black women residing in Montreal.

Fridays starting Date
10am – 2:30pm
FEJ Canada Office

Seeking Life is a transformative program designed to empower women by providing them with the resources and opportunities they need to lead fulfilling and healthy lives.

We equip women with tools to make a lasting impact, not only for themselves but for women everywhere. This program is designed to inspire change and drive personal growth.

After successfully implementing the program in Haiti (Chache lavi), we expanded it to support marginalized women in Montreal by providing technical and financial tools to help them reach their full potential and increase their earnings.

The program also mentors beneficiaries facing trauma or mental abuse with the goal of achieving significant transformation and self- sustenance, enabling them to contribute to the well-being of their families and communities.

Program Overview

Innovative
Curriculum

Blending the latest research with proven strategies, our curriculum is crafted to address real-world challenges while equipping participants with actionable insights.

Innovative
Curriculum

Blending the latest research with proven strategies, our curriculum is crafted to address real-world challenges while equipping participants with actionable insights.

Innovative
Curriculum

Blending the latest research with proven strategies, our curriculum is crafted to address real-world challenges while equipping participants with actionable insights.
PHASE 1:
THE FOUNDATION
To build essential tools for self-discovery and personal growth.

PHASE 2:
ONE-ON-ONE COACHING

To embark on a personalized path of development with expert guidance.

PHASE 3:
FINANCIAL WELLNESS

Learn how to create a stable financial foundation for long-term success.

Family Counselling Sessions

The family counselling session is an essential part of our. Seeking Life training program, as it helps to address any underlying issues that may be contributing to the women’s trauma and violence.

Individual Counselling Sessions

Each participant will have one individual counselling session with a qualified therapist during the 10-day program. The timing of these sessions will be determined based on the availability of the therapist and participant. During these sessions, the therapist will provide personalized support to help each participant address their specific needs and concerns.

The toolkit, a guide to lifelong growth

The Seeking Life training program toolkit is a practical and empowering resource designed to reinforce the lessons learned throughout the program. It provides a roadmap to revisit key concepts, from self-elevation to financial literacy, serving as a cornerstone for continuous personal development.

Purpose of the Toolkit

Act as a quick reference to key workshops and takeaways.
Reinforce learning and serve as a guide for self-improvement.
Empower participants to set clear goals, acquire skills, and build resilience.

Meet Our Trainers

Our trainers are experts in their fields and have a deep understanding of trauma-informed care and evidence-based interventions.
Gina Ferrus

Gina Ferrus

CEO and Founder of FEJ Canada

Experienced in working with marginalized communities, they are committed to helping women heal and recover from the trauma they have experienced.

During the program, our trainers will be facilitating a variety of workshops on topics such as trauma recovery, self- care, mindfulness, and healthy communication. They will use a range of teaching methods to make the workshops engaging and interactive, including group discussions, experiential activities, and role-playing.