This comprehensive report on hunger and food bank use in Canada show an in-depth report and recommendations. In March 2013, 833,098 people were helped by food banks in Canada; over a third were children. Years after the end of the recession, food bank use remains close to record levels — and is 23% higher thanContinue reading “Hunger Count 2013: 50% Needing Help from Foodbanks are Families with Children”
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Connect Day is Wednesday, October 16th at John Braithwaite Community Centre
Everyone is welcome, event runs 8AM – 3PM. There will be free medical services, Thanksgiving lunch at 1:00PM, information and resources, clothing, etc. Free shuttle bus schedule posted on following link or ask your Outreach Worker. http://bit.ly/168tjXb
Media Release: Homelessness Action Week Kicks off on October 10th on the North Shore
North Shore Services Come Together For Homeless ‘Connect Day’ Free services are available at John Braithwaite Community Centre on Wednesday, October 16 NORTH SHORE — October 9, 2013 — A number of North Shore service organizations, local businesses, and community partners have come together to plan Homeless Connect Day, an annual event happening duringContinue reading “Media Release: Homelessness Action Week Kicks off on October 10th on the North Shore”
Media Release: Homelessness Action Week Kicks off on October 10th on the North Shore
North Shore Services Come Together For Homeless ‘Connect Day’ Free services are available at John Braithwaite Community Centre on Wednesday, October 16 NORTH SHORE — October 9, 2013 — A number of North Shore service organizations, local businesses, and community partners have come together to plan Homeless Connect Day, an annual event happening duringContinue reading “Media Release: Homelessness Action Week Kicks off on October 10th on the North Shore”
North Shore Homelessness Task Force 