The annual Coldest Night of the Year walk on Saturday brought together 300 people who marched through St. John's to raise awareness about homelessness and to raise money for Choice For Youth programs.
CBC Radio's The Signal spent a few days in the Big Land speaking with the folks at Mokami Status of Woman in Happy Valley-Goose Bay about how small acts of empathy and kindness are creating big changes in the lives of people that use the organizations services.
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey says the upcoming Well-Being Week is a time to raise awareness of the ways social factors affect people's health and quality of life. NDP Leader Jim Dinn says people are already aware and what they need is help.