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'May I help you': Rev. Gordon Winch, a United Church Minister who helped set up the centre in the mid-'60s, says he found a tremendous need in people (...)
'May I help you': Rev. Gordon Winch, a United Church Minister who helped set up the centre in the mid-'60s, says he found a tremendous need in people (...)

'May I help you': Rev. Gordon Winch, a United Church Minister who helped set up the centre in the mid-'60s, says he found a tremendous need in people (...)

Date12/2/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: 'May I help you': Rev. Gordon Winch; a United Church Minister who helped set up the centre in the mid-'60s; says he found a tremendous need in people for 'someone to listen to them; hear their pain; story.'
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0022578F
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