The Yuletide Factor

Born and raised in Toronto, Tim Huff has travelled throughout Canada, the United States and Europe, researching, networking with and training others in creative and compassionate responses among marginalized communities and individuals challenged by isolation, neglect and rejection. For nearly three decades he has worked full-time in the Greater Toronto Area with Youth Unlimited (YFC), where he initiated and directed Frontlines Youth Centre, pioneered the Light Patrol street outreach, and founded and currently leads the Compassion Series interactive program. As a highly sought after speaker across Canada, Tim's history of service also includes leadership on The Hope Exchange Street Level Network and The National Roundtable on Poverty and Homelessness and board membership with The Daily Bread Food Bank and Hockey Helps the Homeless. Tim has been featured frequently on television and radio and in major print publications, domestically and internationally. Tim has 4 award-winning books published by Castle Quay Books. His book Dancing With Dynamite: Celebrating Against the Odds won the 2011 Grace Irwin Award as Best Canadian Book that year. All of his titles are available through most mainstream bookstores internationally, at most Christian bookstores