Brampton, a vibrant city in the Greater Toronto Area, is home to a diverse community and a growing population. However, like many urban centres, it faces challenges related to homelessness. Many people in today’s world require immediate support and resources, which is where local shelters and services play a crucial role. If you or someone […]
For many people, the local food bank is a wonderful symbol of hope. It’s a place to get support in a time of need, and where a hot meal can provide comfort. A food bank is an essential part of a caring, supportive, and connected community, and by donating to one, you’re making the world […]
Having a roof over our heads is something that can be easy to take for granted. Fortunately, there are teams of people committed to caring for their fellow person who doesn’t have anywhere to call home. In addition to providing for people’s basic needs like eating and washing, many of these organizations have developed programs […]
Someone experiencing homelessness may lack the essential care they need for everyday life. When supporting someone experiencing homelessness, especially a family member, there are many ways to help. You can support a family member in several ways to help them get back on their feet and make an impact: Why Do People Experience Homelessness? People […]
“If we do not transform our pain, we will most assuredly transmit it”- Richard Rohr As far as I am able to tell, pain is one of the few unavoidable realities of the human experience. Every person, even those with incredible privilege, has been met with pain at some point, and most of us spend […]
Many people in Canada struggle with the basic necessities of life: Shelter, food, safety, hygiene, clothing, and access to healthcare. According to research, the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic increased household food insecurity in the general population from 14 to 17 percent. This shows that you don’t have to be homeless to be hungry. The […]
Homelessness can make daily living challenging. Everyday activities such as eating, maintaining basic hygiene, or finding a place to sleep can become difficult. Fortunately, there is help available. Finding a dedicated team and care program is essential. But what are some items that are essential for people experiencing homelessness? Let’s look at some basic needs […]
Food banks provide an essential service to our communities. In fact, food bank usage rose 25% across Canada since the beginning of the pandemic, the highest levels we’ve seen since 2008. Because of how COVID-19 and other world events have significantly altered our citizens’ financial security and well-being, food banks provide the meals people need […]
Homelessness affects every part of the world, and many of us may brush with this experience at some point in our lives. However, despite homelessness being a primary focus for many governments, the issue won’t resolve overnight. This is why communities like ours are at the heart of homelessness support and prevention. With the help […]
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