Original Compassion Series Resource Videos


The Only To-Do List That Matters

View Tim Huff’s TEDxTalk.

Mariusz & Len

This brief, tender, original profile video shares the heartbeat of The Compassion Series.

Homelessness Video Resource: For Classrooms and Families

This is a short introduction to the full-length video. There is no financial cost to view and make use of the full 10 minute Cardboard Shack/homelessness resource video for children. (Funds are donated from gracious private donors, and through event honourariums, to create Compassion Series resources.) To watch and use the full-length video, please visit the Homelessness Video page and follow the instructions provided. 

Introduction to the classroom/family resource video designed to accompany The Cardboard Shack Beneath the Bridge: Helping Children Understand Homelessness

Canada 150

Over the same days that “Canada 150” celebrations were occurring across Canada, Cheryl Bear and Tim Huff were co-leading a teaching track at a national youth workers’ conference in Winnipeg, Manitoba, about the themes found in their co-authored book The Honour Drum: Sharing the Beauty of Canada’s Indigenous People with Children, Families and Classrooms. After one teaching session, they made an impromptu Iphone video message about “Canada 150” and “Canada Day” in general. On their private facebook pages alone, this insightful brief video piece received 13,000 views over the July 1st weekend alone.

Homelessness Video Resource: For Teachers and Parents

This is a short introduction to the full-length video. There is no financial cost to view and make use of the full 12 minute Cardboard Shack/homelessness resource video for educators and parents. (Funds are donated from gracious private donors, and through event honourariums, to create Compassion Series resources.) To watch and use the full-length video, please visit the Homelessness Video For Teachers and Parents page and follow the instructions provided. 

Introduction to the Teacher and Parent resource video designed to prepare discussions around The Cardboard Shack Beneath the Bridge: Helping Children Understand Homelessness.