"We need money, plain and simple. COVID-19 is impacting our bottom line” In mid-April, a young pregnant woman living at Nellie’s went for a routine prenatal appointment. As a precaution,…
What it’s like for women and children living at Nellie’s during COVID-19? Social and physical distancing practices are keeping us all apart like never before. And this has meant some…
While the COVID-19 pandemic is unprecedented, for women and their children living with abuse, it is similar in some ways to when natural disasters occur—because when uncertainty, anxiety and instability…
At Nellie’s, we’re proudly celebrating International Women’s Day It’s about fighting for equality. It’s about celebrating achievements. It’s about applauding girl power. International Women’s Day is celebrated every year in…
Olivia never lived at Nellie’s shelter. She never spent a night in one of our beds, cooked dinner in our kitchen or found a few hours to herself while her…
On behalf of Nellie’s Board of Directors, along with the Management team and staff of Nellie’s, we are pleased to announce the appointment of Jyoti Singh as the Executive Director…
Nellie’s first Coldest Night of the Year winter walk was so much more than just about raising money for the women and their children who come to our shelter. It…
Back in 2006, when I took on the position of Executive Director of Nellie’s, I had two dreams for our future—to move the shelter into a new space and to…
We couldn’t do it without you! Thank you to our generous donors Here at Nellie’s, we are forever grateful for the generosity of our donors near and far. It’s because…
Two Toronto bars serve up Christmas in support of Nellie’s How do you best a kitschy over-the-top Christmas pop-up bar that serves up only speciality Christmas-themed cocktails while donating $1…
