Humber raises more than money with Hope Fest
Humber Held a fundraising event for Youth Without Shelter to raise awareness for youth homelessness.
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Tag: Homelessness
When tents are displaced in winter, unhoused people are left unhelped
Encampment residents lose everything they need to survive, food, community and a chance at real housing, during evictions, advocates say.
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Toronto urging federal government open armouries as refugee shelters
Toronto to send letter to the federal government asking they turn its armouries into emergency shelters amid the refugee housing crisis.
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Humber hosted a carnival to raise awareness for Youth Without Shelter
A student held carnival allowed the Humber community to support an ongoing issue in the GTA.
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Provincial budget denies Toronto $510 million in COVID-19 funding
Transit and supportive housing are casualties because of the lack of pandemic-related funding provided to Toronto by the province.
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Toronto’s homeless communities lack sense of security, advocate says
Lorraine Lam, a local community outreach worker, says Toronto’s efforts to provide public safety do not serve those most in need.
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Humber students hold ‘Fun-Raising Carnival’ for Youth Without Shelter charity
Live music, games, and more, Humber students give back to their community with a fundraiser carnival
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Humber program to host event supporting youth in need in the GTA
The “Locks and Learning: A Life Skills Workshop,” event is a fundraiser in collaboration with Youth Without Shelter, a non-profit organization based in Etobicoke that provides housing and other resources for homeless youth.
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Toronto community crisis service report shows promising results
Toronto community crisis service released a mid-year report, showing 78 per cent of 911 mental health crisis calls were successfully diverted.
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Local Asian community celebrates Lunar New Year by supporting homeless
Some Torontonians celebrating the Year of the Tiger are making sure no one gets left behind this season by gathering donations for the homeless.
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Advocates scramble to protect homeless at Trinity Bellwoods Park from eviction
“These are our neighbours,” supporters yell at Toronto police and city armed with trespass orders amid Toronto’s housing crisis.
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Toronto homeless shelters report highest number of deaths in 2020
The average age of the 73 people who died last year was 50.8 years, according to City of Toronto data.
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