Homeless Shelters in Brampton: What Help is Available Brampton, a vibrant city in the Greater Toronto Area, is home to a diverse community…
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October 24, 2024
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Homeless vs. Houseless: Is There A Difference? Thousands of people find themselves without a permanent place to call home. These individuals are…
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October 16, 2024
Dan Gibson
How Do Food Banks Work? Food banks are a crucial community service created to help individuals who are struggling with…
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October 16, 2024
Dan Gibson
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Unknown Challenges a Homeless Person Faces Individuals dealing with homelessness face numerous obstacles, but some are more visible than others. Beyond…
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Help for Homeless with Pets: What You Can Do Living without a roof overhead can be extremely complicated. For many people experiencing homelessness, pets…
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How Does a Homeless Person Get an ID? An ID is an important document that helps individuals gain access to services and opportunities…
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What Not To Say to a Homeless Person Every day, we encounter individuals from diverse demographics, including those without a home, which presents…
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How To Volunteer At a Soup Kitchen? In the hustle of everyday life, it’s easy to forget how rewarding it can be…
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Food Bank Donation Checklist Food banks are a vital resource in our community that can help provide food and…
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Where to Volunteer in Brampton Volunteering is not just an act of kindness; it’s a way to connect with your…
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Feminine Hygiene Kits for the Homeless Feminine hygiene is a basic necessity for those who menstruate, regardless of their age, race,…
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April 22, 2024
Dan Gibson
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Can I Donate My Car to Charity? Most charities accept financial donations or donations of goods, such as food or clothing. But…
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April 22, 2024
Dan Gibson
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Are Charitable Donations Tax Deductible in Canada? For Canadian taxpayers, understanding their tax-deductible expenses is not just about saving money; it’s about…
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How Does Homelessness Affect the Community? Effects of homelessness on a community can include: Social impact Economic impact Public health impact…
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How Can I Help the Hungry in My Community? In a world of plenty, hunger should be an anomaly, not an epidemic. Yet, it…
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March 27, 2024
Dan Gibson
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What Food Banks Need But Don’t Ask For For many people, the local food bank is a wonderful symbol of hope. It’s a…
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March 27, 2024
Dan Gibson
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Every Soup Kitchen and Food Bank in the Brampton Area Throughout years of service to the community, we know what every person deserves: nutritious food,…
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August 31, 2023
Ted Brown
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How Does Volunteering Help the Community? We often find ourselves caught up in our busy lives but taking time out of…
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August 31, 2023
Dan Gibson
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What is the Difference Between a Bequest and a Donation? When making charitable contributions to support your favourite nonprofits, you may have heard of “donations”…
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August 31, 2023
Dan Gibson
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Food Insecurity in Canada: How Regeneration Brampton Helps From humble beginnings as an invitation to pick up a skid of cereal in a…
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Can I Donate Money to a Local Food Bank? Food bank usage is rising all over Canada, with some advocates predicting 60% more Canadians…
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Myths and Facts about Homelessness in Canada Homelessness is a serious problem for many Canadians. Many people live without the essential care…
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April 17, 2023
Dan Gibson
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How to Find a Job While Experiencing Homelessness Loss of employment can be a significant factor in causing homelessness, and re-entering the workforce…
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April 17, 2023
Dan Gibson
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Life Skills for Homeless Adults: What Can Community Care Offer? Having a roof over our heads is something that can be easy to take for…
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January 17, 2023
Dan Gibson
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Where & Why to Donate Clothes in Brampton Cleaning out your closet can help more than your style. Donating clothes can benefit those…
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January 17, 2023
Ted Brown
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How to Help a Homeless Family Member Someone experiencing homelessness may lack the essential care they need for everyday life. When supporting…
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December 14, 2022
Dan Gibson
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The First Christmas and the Experience of Homelessness What do Kenny Rogers, Willie Nelson, The Judds, Julie Andrews, Anne Murray, the Cast of…
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December 13, 2022
Ted Brown
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Joel’s Passion at the Marketplace Working and volunteering at Regeneration Marketplace Food Bank is very rewarding to me in many…
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November 24, 2022
Joel Gelwarg
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People Experiencing Homelessness vs. Unhoused vs. Homeless: What Is the Difference? Homelessness impacts thousands of Canadians, who face discrimination, social exclusion, and lack of essential care.…
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November 10, 2022
Dan Gibson
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Regeneration: Where Transformation Happens “If we do not transform our pain, we will most assuredly transmit it”- Richard Rohr…
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October 24, 2022
Dan Gibson
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Regeneration Brampton Fall Update A Special Note from Jenna As someone who has given to the Regeneration Outreach Community…
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September 26, 2022
Jenna Dewsbury
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The Importance of Community At Regeneration, we believe that every person deserves the essentials of life. Unfortunately, those who…
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September 21, 2022
Rachelle Alcazaran
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Do Shelters Provide Food for Those Experiencing Homelessness? Many people in Canada struggle with the basic necessities of life: Shelter, food, safety, hygiene,…
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September 21, 2022
Dan Gibson
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Finding a Home at Regeneration I have been working in the Brampton Community for many years. This by far is…
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August 18, 2022
Kaela Powell
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Can People Experiencing Homelessness Get Access to Medical Care? Homelessness is a social concern that affects hundreds of thousands of people across Canada in…
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August 9, 2022
Dan Gibson
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A Reflection by Mandeep, a placement student at Regeneration Working at Regeneration Outreach Community for the past 6 months has certainly been a unique…
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10 Essential Items People Experiencing Homelessness Need Homelessness can make daily living challenging. Everyday activities such as eating, maintaining basic hygiene, or…
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How Do You Qualify for a Food Bank in Ontario? Food banks provide an essential service to our communities. In fact, food bank usage rose…
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5 Benefits of Being Part of a Community During Homelessness Homelessness affects every part of the world, and many of us may brush with this…
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Essential Checklist for People Experiencing Homelessness Homelessness can make each moment a challenge, whether it’s finding a place to sleep, eating,…
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What to do if You Are Going to be Homeless Homelessness affects thousands of Canadians nationwide, leaving them without safe and stable housing. If you’re…
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February 1, 2022
Dan Gibson
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Housing Affordability: The Impact on Homelessness in Toronto Regardless of the reason someone is experiencing homelessness, they lack the support and care needed…
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January 28, 2022
Dan Gibson
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Are Poverty and Homelessness The Same Thing? Homelessness and poverty affect thousands of Canadians. Many people lack the essential care everyone needs.…
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January 20, 2022
Dan Gibson
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What Is The Leading Cause of Homelessness? Thousands of Canadians experience homelessness daily, utilizing shelters and other support programs to take care…
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September 16, 2021
Dan Gibson
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“Our Front Steps Became the Front Lines of Service:” 18 Observations From CEO, Ted Brown. COVID-19 has been inescapable for everyone–citizens, businesses, non-profit organizations; everyone had been impacted in some…
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September 14, 2021
Ted Brown
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What Help Is Available for People Who Are Experiencing Homelessness? In a single year, approximately 235,000 Canadians experience homelessness. For these people, access to social…
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What Is Homelessness? Homelessness can be defined as the absence of adequate, permanent, or sustainable access to shelter;…
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How Are Homeless Shelters Run? Homeless shelters are oftentimes the only safe haven for those without adequate housing or residency.…
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Why Is Volunteering Important? Volunteering not only bolsters the strength and effectiveness of your local community services, but can…
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July 5, 2021
Angela Tenthorey
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The Great Canadian Giving Challenge Dear Friends of Regeneration, This June, we are asking you to join us in the…
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What To Know Before You Volunteer At A Homeless Shelter Most of us want to make the world a better place, but many people don’t…
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April 12, 2021
Angela Tenthorey
Supporting A Place to Be, This Easter Regeneration 1: an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated.…
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March 21, 2021
Angela Tenthorey
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Can Going to Church Improve Your Mental Health? For many, mental health is an uphill battle filled with obstacles that can be difficult…
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January 7, 2021
Dan Gibson
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The Link Between Homelessness & Mental Health More than 235,000 Canadians experience homelessness every year, and 1 in every 5 Canadians experiences…
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December 23, 2020
Ted Brown
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COVID-19 & Its Effects on the Homeless COVID-19 has upset the balance of society everywhere you look. While economic downturn, schools’ social…
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November 13, 2020
Ted Brown
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10 Tips for Re-Entering the Workforce Returning to the workforce can be an intimidating feat, especially if you’ve been out of…
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October 19, 2020
Ted Brown
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Ride For Refuge 2020 Words cannot express the gratitude that we at Regeneration Outreach Community have for all of…
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September 9, 2020
Dan Gibson
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Regeneration’s “New Normal” during the COVID-19 Pandemic “We are all in this together (even if we are two metres apart)!” The COVID-19…
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Practical Ways to Recognize & Combat Mental Illness Stigma Together We Can End the Stigma Even though mental illness is not something anyone chooses…
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2020 Rick Robson Memorial Golf Tournament is Postponed Recommendations from the government to practice social distancing and shutter doors for all non-essential businesses…
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How Does Healthcare Inequality Exist in Canada? Canada is one of 51 countries around the world to have free universal healthcare. We…
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Regeneration’s “New Normal” During the COVID-19 Pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic has had far-reaching implications for Regeneration Outreach Community, as adherence to the…
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April 27, 2020
Dan Gibson
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How Mental Health, Faith, & Social Connection Can Help the Homeless Canada is one of the wealthiest nations of the world, but far too many of…
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Resources For Meals During COVID-19 As the world has had to quickly respond to the current COVID-19 crisis in the…
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The Poverty Trap: How People Become Stuck in the Cycle of Poverty What is Poverty? Poverty is defined by the United Nations as the inability to fulfill…
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February 20, 2020
Ted Brown
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How to Help the Homeless: What & When to Donate Homelessness is an unfortunate epidemic that affects many major Canadian cities, and Brampton is no…
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January 28, 2020
Ted Brown