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SafeWalk at George Brown College Walk with us. Learn with us. Facebook, Instagram: @gbcsafewalk Call, Text, WhatsApp: 1-888-210-7233 https://linktr.ee/safewalk

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SafeWalk staff smiling with hand reached out

Text reads:
SAFEWALK
HOURS UPDATE
SafeWalk service hours will return to normal effective Monday, November 3 as below.

CASA LOMA
Mon - Fri
6:45 - 10:30 PM
WATERFRONT
Mon - Fri
6:45 - 10:00 PM
ST. JAMES & HOSPITALITY
Mon - Fri
6:45 - 10:30 PM

SafeWalk staff smiling with hand reached out Text reads: SAFEWALK HOURS UPDATE SafeWalk service hours will return to normal effective Monday, November 3 as below. CASA LOMA Mon - Fri 6:45 - 10:30 PM WATERFRONT Mon - Fri 6:45 - 10:00 PM ST. JAMES & HOSPITALITY Mon - Fri 6:45 - 10:30 PM

SafeWalk is returning to our normal hours again!
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πŸ“ Casa Loma
πŸ•’ Monday – Friday | 6:45 PM – 10:30 PM
Β 
πŸ“ Waterfront
πŸ•’ Monday – Friday | 6:45 PM – 10:00 PM

πŸ“ St. James & Hospitality
πŸ•’ Monday – Friday | 6:45 PM – 10:30 PM

Your safety is our priority πŸ’›

#safewalk #campussafety #gbcstudents

30.10.2025 23:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
UMAB
Understanding & Managing
Aggressive Behaviour
UMAB introduces you to understanding a person's behaviour. You will learn how do
approach to manage it.
This course is taught over two days (both in-person):
SAT & SUN
NOVEMBER
8 & 9
β€’ Casa Loma Campus
REGISTRATION LINK
IN BIO
Space is limited!
10AM TO 6PM
*You must attend both days to earn the full
UMAB certificate.
SA logo
safewalk logo

UMAB Understanding & Managing Aggressive Behaviour UMAB introduces you to understanding a person's behaviour. You will learn how do approach to manage it. This course is taught over two days (both in-person): SAT & SUN NOVEMBER 8 & 9 β€’ Casa Loma Campus REGISTRATION LINK IN BIO Space is limited! 10AM TO 6PM *You must attend both days to earn the full UMAB certificate. SA logo safewalk logo

UMAB Training!
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For all full time GBC students
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Learn types of aggression, trauma-informed approach, de-escalate, self-care. Self-protection on Day 2.
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This spans two days.
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Day 1 (theory) Sat, Nov 8
Day 2 Sun, Nov 9
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Must attend both days
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πŸ‘‡
Link in bio

16.10.2025 20:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
HANDS OFF
OUR EDUCATION
OUR CAMPUS OUR CHOICE!
SA
RALLY & SAY NO
TO BILL 33
Join us at
10 AM
Queen's Park
Oct 20th
Funding not Policing, Hands Off Our Education

HANDS OFF OUR EDUCATION OUR CAMPUS OUR CHOICE! SA RALLY & SAY NO TO BILL 33 Join us at 10 AM Queen's Park Oct 20th Funding not Policing, Hands Off Our Education

Meeting Point:
Statue of Sir John A. Macdonald
(2 Min Walk from Queen's Park Station)
Starting from 9:30 AM to 10 AM
Looking out for someone in an Orange Vest that says SA Ambassador
Additional Meeting Points
St. James King's Lounge
Casa Loma Student Lounge
9 AM to 9:30 AM
Staff will support anyone who requires additional support heading to the rally location
TTC Tickets will be provided (while stocks last)

Meeting Point: Statue of Sir John A. Macdonald (2 Min Walk from Queen's Park Station) Starting from 9:30 AM to 10 AM Looking out for someone in an Orange Vest that says SA Ambassador Additional Meeting Points St. James King's Lounge Casa Loma Student Lounge 9 AM to 9:30 AM Staff will support anyone who requires additional support heading to the rally location TTC Tickets will be provided (while stocks last)

Students are taking a stand. ✊

On October 20, join the student union contingent at Queen’s Park and tell our leaders:

Hands Off Our Education!
Funding, not Policing!

Meet-up spots and TTC support available β€” full details in the post & bio.

#StopBill33 #StudentsUnite #SAGBC

16.10.2025 20:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Self-Defence Training for Women - FULL DAY Self-Defence Training for Women is for all women-identifying students that teaches essential self-defense skills and empowerment.

πŸ’ͺ✨ Women’s Self-Defence Training is back - and it’s now a full day!
Join us on Sat, Oct 25 (10AM – 6PM) at St James for an empowering, instructive training that teaches self-defence and confidence building.

Sign up below, or the link in our bio

#sagbc #safewalk #womensselfdefence #empowerment

02.10.2025 17:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Learning AED and CPR skills could save a someone who has sudden cardiac arrest. Having an AED nearby is important, but knowing CPR may save a person’s life.
Attend our next First Aid Training happening in the Winter. Follow us to know when you can register.
#firstaid #studentassociation #sagbc #gbc

27.09.2025 22:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It’s First Aid Training weekend! Students are leaning skills such as the recovery position, as demonstrated here.
Our next First Aid Training will be in the Winter semester. Follow us, and you’ll be notified when registration opens.
#firstaid #gbc #georgebrowncollege #safety #studentassociation

27.09.2025 21:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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SafeWalk First Aid Training Emergencies can happen without warning. Earn a certificate in Standard First Aid training and be prepared in case of an emergency. This course is taught over two days: - Sat, Sep 27 and Sun, Sep 28 ...

Emergencies happen anytimeβ€”be ready to respond!
Earn a Standard First Aid Certificate:

πŸ“… Sept 27 & Sept 28
βœ… Must attend both days to certify
πŸ’° $20 deposit (returned with attendance)
πŸ‘©β€πŸŽ“ For all FT GBC students

Spots limited β€” gain the skills to make a difference when it matters most! 🩹

Sign up πŸ‘‡

10.09.2025 03:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
SafeWalk is Hiring!
SA logo
STUDENTASSOCIATION
safewalk logo
Join our Team!
We're looking for friendly individuals who want to make a difference in their community and be a part of a hardworking team. You'll get to:
: Learn new skills : meet some friends, help make gbc safer, get some exercise.
APPLY NOW!
Apply by June 8 to be considered!

SafeWalk is Hiring! SA logo STUDENTASSOCIATION safewalk logo Join our Team! We're looking for friendly individuals who want to make a difference in their community and be a part of a hardworking team. You'll get to: : Learn new skills : meet some friends, help make gbc safer, get some exercise. APPLY NOW! Apply by June 8 to be considered!

πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈβœ¨ Safewalk is hiring for Fall!

Want to make a real impact on campus and get paid? Join the Safewalk team and help keep the George Brown College community safe.

βœ… On-campus job
βœ… Meaningful work
βœ… Fall semester hiring

Apply by June 8 to be considered!
linktr.ee/safewalk

27.05.2025 18:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
SA STUDENT ASSOCIATION
safewalk
We're Open in the Spring - Summer!
SafeWalk will be open for the Spring-Summer on Mon, May 5 for the start of the semester!
Swipe for hours
β†’

SA STUDENT ASSOCIATION safewalk We're Open in the Spring - Summer! SafeWalk will be open for the Spring-Summer on Mon, May 5 for the start of the semester! Swipe for hours β†’

Why walk alone? Walk with us!
Our open hours are changed slightly:
7:30 pm - 10:30 pm, Monday to Friday
3 locations will be open:
β€’ St James
β€’ Casa Loma
β€’ Waterfront
To get a walk, choose which works for you:
β€’ go to the welcome desk at each campus
β€’ call, text, or WhatsApp us at 1-888-210-7233
β€’ book a walk in advance (link in bio)

Why walk alone? Walk with us! Our open hours are changed slightly: 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm, Monday to Friday 3 locations will be open: β€’ St James β€’ Casa Loma β€’ Waterfront To get a walk, choose which works for you: β€’ go to the welcome desk at each campus β€’ call, text, or WhatsApp us at 1-888-210-7233 β€’ book a walk in advance (link in bio)

πŸ‘£ SafeWalk is back for Spring-Summer!
SafeWalk is at St James, Casa Loma and Waterfront campuses

πŸ•’ Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Why walk alone? Walk with us!

πŸ“ Get a walk:
– Visit the Welcome Desk
– Call, text, WhatsApp: 1-888-210-7233
– Book ahead (link in bio)

Stay safe, GBC πŸ’™

07.05.2025 20:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Two people sitting and smiling behind a desk with a yellow SafeWalk sign behind them. On the desk is flyers, pens, and whistles

Two people sitting and smiling behind a desk with a yellow SafeWalk sign behind them. On the desk is flyers, pens, and whistles

Come visit us at the Spring Orientation at Waterfront today! Talk with us about our summer service and how to get a job with us for the Fall semester!

30.04.2025 14:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
SA
STUDENTASSOCIATION
safewalk
We're Open in the Spring - Summer!
SafeWalk will be open for the Spring-Summer on Monday, May 5 for the start of the semester!
Swipe for hours
β†’

SA STUDENTASSOCIATION safewalk We're Open in the Spring - Summer! SafeWalk will be open for the Spring-Summer on Monday, May 5 for the start of the semester! Swipe for hours β†’

Why walk alone? Walk with us!
Our open hours are changed slightly:
7:30pm - 10:30pm, Monday to Friday
3 locations will be open:
β€’ St James
β€’ Casa Loma
β€’ Waterfront
To get a walk, choose which works for you:
β€’ go to the welcome desk at each campus
β€’ call, text, or WhatsApp us at 1-888-210-7233
β€’ book a walk in advance link in bio)

Why walk alone? Walk with us! Our open hours are changed slightly: 7:30pm - 10:30pm, Monday to Friday 3 locations will be open: β€’ St James β€’ Casa Loma β€’ Waterfront To get a walk, choose which works for you: β€’ go to the welcome desk at each campus β€’ call, text, or WhatsApp us at 1-888-210-7233 β€’ book a walk in advance link in bio)

SafeWalk is back for the spring – summer semester! Starting Mon, May 5, SafeWalk will be at Casa Loma, St. James, and Waterfront

New hours: 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM

To get a walk:
– visit your campus welcome desk
– Call, text, or WhatsApp at 1-888-210-7233
– Or book ahead online. See the link in our bio

29.04.2025 23:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Self-Defence Workshop for Women - Casa Loma Self-Defence Workshop for Women is a workshop for all women-identifying students that teaches basic self-defence and empowerment.

🚨 Our last Self-Defence Workshop for Women of the year is happening on Friday at Casa Loma! And we have a few tickets left.
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πŸ‘Š Be empowered, learn self-defence skills, and improve confidence.
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🎟️ Register πŸ‘‡

02.04.2025 18:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Yellow and orange background. Top right is SA logo and SafeWalk logo. Underneath is a stylized drawing of a woman striking a man in the head using her palm.
Text of image: SELF DEFENSE
WORKSHOP FOR WOMEN
Workshop for all women that teaches basic self-defense and empowerment. Participants are taught how to defend themselves both mentally and physically
1:00PM - 4:00 PM
APR
1
ST. JAMES CAMPUS
APR
2
WATERFRONT
CAMPUS
APR
CASA LOMA
CAMPUS
LINK IN BIO!

Yellow and orange background. Top right is SA logo and SafeWalk logo. Underneath is a stylized drawing of a woman striking a man in the head using her palm. Text of image: SELF DEFENSE WORKSHOP FOR WOMEN Workshop for all women that teaches basic self-defense and empowerment. Participants are taught how to defend themselves both mentally and physically 1:00PM - 4:00 PM APR 1 ST. JAMES CAMPUS APR 2 WATERFRONT CAMPUS APR CASA LOMA CAMPUS LINK IN BIO!

We’re hosting our last 3 self-defence workshops for women for the year!
Be empowered as you’re taught how to defend yourself mentally and physically

St James
April 1
1pm - 4pm

Waterfront
April 2
1pm - 4pm

Casa Loma
April 4
1pm - 4pm

Sign up now while there’s still space!

www.linktr.ee/safewalk

21.03.2025 23:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our Self-Defence Workshops for Women were a big success recently ... and you can attend them in April !

Be empowered, learn self-defence techniques. No matter your age, ability, or size, this workshop will be a welcome boost to your confidence and empowerment.

Register: linktr.ee/safewalk

10.03.2025 21:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Understanding & Managing Aggressive Behaviour - FULL CERTIFICATION (2 days) Manage aggression and hostility, de-escalate, trauma-informed, learn physical self-protection techniques. Full certificate. Event is 2 days.

Free UMAB Training!

Current full time GBC students

Learn types of aggression, trauma-informed approach, de-escalate, self-care after the incident. Self-protection skills on Day 2

This spans *two days*

Day 1 (theory) Sat, Feb 22
Day 2 (self-protection) Sat, Feb 23

Must attend both days

03.03.2025 20:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
SELF DEFENSE WORKSHOP FOR WOMEN
SA logo
safewalk logo

Workshop for all women that teaches basic self-defense and empowerment. Participants are taught how to defend themselves both mentally and physically

1:00PM - 4:00 PM

FEB 25 at CASA LOMA CAMPUS
FEB  26 at ST JAMES CAMPUS
MAR 6 at WATERFRONT CAMPUS

LINK IN BIO!

ATTENDEES GET A $15 PC GIFT CARD

SELF DEFENSE WORKSHOP FOR WOMEN SA logo safewalk logo Workshop for all women that teaches basic self-defense and empowerment. Participants are taught how to defend themselves both mentally and physically 1:00PM - 4:00 PM FEB 25 at CASA LOMA CAMPUS FEB 26 at ST JAMES CAMPUS MAR 6 at WATERFRONT CAMPUS LINK IN BIO! ATTENDEES GET A $15 PC GIFT CARD

Empower with mental and physical self-defence skills. This workshop helps women gain confidence and how to handle real-life situations with strength and poise.

πŸ“… All Campuses:

Wed, Feb 26 – St. James
Thu, Mar 6 – Waterfront

Let’s stand strong together. πŸ’₯

25.02.2025 20:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Attention Students!
SafeWalk
Closure at all locations
Out of an abundance of caution, SafeWalk will be closed tonight (Wednesday, February 12, 2025) at all locations due to the weather. You may contact security if you are on campus at 416-415-8000 or
416-415-4000 (emergency)
Please stay safe outside
SA Mi
We will reopen tomorrow as normal.

Attention Students! SafeWalk Closure at all locations Out of an abundance of caution, SafeWalk will be closed tonight (Wednesday, February 12, 2025) at all locations due to the weather. You may contact security if you are on campus at 416-415-8000 or 416-415-4000 (emergency) Please stay safe outside SA Mi We will reopen tomorrow as normal.

Service Notice: SafeWalk is closed today due to the storm. We will reopen tomorrow as normal.

If you require assistance, please contact Security at their Emergency line 416-415-4000, or non-Emergency at 416-415-5000 ext. 8000.

Stay safe!

12.02.2025 23:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
SafeWalk at GBC | Instagram, Facebook | Linktree SafeWalk offers walks and safety events to the George Brown College community.

Free UMAB Training! For all current FT GBC students

Learn types of aggression. Take a trauma-informed approach, de-escalate, and self-care after the incident. Self-protection techniques on the Day 2 of training.

Spans 2 days

Sat, Feb 22: theory
Sat, Feb 23: self-protection

RegisterπŸ‘‡

11.02.2025 18:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Standard First Aid Training - March 2025 Emergencies happen without warning. Save a life by learning Standard First Aid!

🀫 Wanna register for Standard First Aid Training that’s happening on March 8-9 before they’re available to everyone?

Use secret code safetythreads to unlock your early registration. There’s limited tickets available early, so act fast!

11.02.2025 17:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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SafeWalk at George Brown College SafeWalk at George Brown College is an initiative of the Student Association of George Brown College providing on and off-campus walk accompaniment service to students, staff, and visitors of the Geor...

🚨 Earn A First Aid Certificate

Emergencies strike without warning. Be ready

This 2-day course is for all full-time GBC students. Attendance on both days is mandatory:

Sat, Feb 8 - Sun, Feb 9
Limited spots!

If spots fill up, join the waitlist!

πŸ‘‰ Link in bio or visit safewalk.eventbrite.ca

22.01.2025 02:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The promo code is now ended, and general registration is now open. We hope to see you at First Aid on the weekend of February 8-9!

21.01.2025 21:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Standard First Aid Training - February 2025 Emergencies happen without warning. Save a life by learning Standard First Aid!

🀫 Wanna register for Standard First Aid Training that’s happening on February 8-9 before they’re available to everyone?

Use secret code earlybirdthreads to unlock your early registration. There’s limited tickets available early, so act fast!

www.eventbrite.ca/e/standard-f...

14.01.2025 18:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Empower with mental and physical self-defence skills. This workshop helps women gain confidence and how to handle real-life situations with strength and poise.

πŸ“… All Campuses:

Tue, Nov 26 – Casa Loma
Wed, Nov 27 – St. James
Thu, Nov 28 – Waterfront

Let’s stand strong together. πŸ’₯

14.11.2024 07:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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