Black History Month – Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman was born on a large plantation in Maryland. As a child, she toiled as a field-hand, doing tasks that demanded strength and endurance. She experienced many of the cruelties…
Prisoners’ Justice Day – August 10th, 2014
August 10th was Prisoners’ Justice Day, a day to mourn and remember those we lost to an apathetic correctional system. It is a day to highlight the inhumane conditions faced…
WORLD PRIDE 2014 – This is why we march!
View Nellie's Has Pride pics here! On World Pride 2014 in Toronto, thousands marched down a rainbow line of streets for the right to be attracted to whomever they wanted…
WEAV: I am Resisting
We are just over halfway through the 12 weeks of the Women Experiencing Abuse and Violence Group. Each week we have participants meet to raise awareness about violence against women…
Embracing Parenthood Behind Bars
On June 1st, we are encouraged to celebrate a globally recognized Day of Parents. Naturally, parents all over this world come from various walks of life and inevitably vary in…
Harm Reduction Workshop
Thank you to the trainers from South Riverdale COUNTERfit Harm Reduction Program, from left, Rhiannon, Mona & Debbie for giving a wonderful full day workshop to Nellie’s staff on “Women…
Healthy Meals on a Budget!
Many of the women in the community at Nellie’s receive food from the Tuesday afternoon drop-off which is kindly donated by the Good people at Second Harvest, or collected at…
Human Rights Workshop in Housing
On March 21, 2014, Nellie’s held a workshop at Nellie’s Community Support and Outreach office on Diversity, Fairness and Human Rights in housing. Karima Hashmani, Human Rights Diversity Specialist, from…
SHELTER VOICES – A Day in the Life of Canada’s Shelters
Click here to download SHELTER VOICES A Day in the Life of Canada's Shelters for Women Survivors of Abuse "In celebration of International Women's Day, the Canadian Network of Women's …
February 20th – World Day of Social Justice
This is just a snapshot of Elena’s day. It’s a day like any other, except that it is February 20th. Known as the World Day of Social Justice, it aims…
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