In the fall of 2019, preschool teacher Michèle de Pencier had the idea of creating a holiday charitable giving program for the kids at her school. Similar to well-known initiatives…

Here at Nellie’s, we are eternally grateful for our amazing community of generous donors. From hardworking businesses to selfless individuals, Nellie’s is stronger because of every single person who has…

In the waning, lazy days of summer, Tony Roost was focused on back-to-school, and thinking about what the children living at Nellie’s would need to start the year off right.…

Beatrix Montanile was living in Los Angeles when she first started attending, and later teaching, yoga in the park classes. It was the early 2000s and these pay-what-you-can yoga classes…

At Nellie’s, we are lucky to be surrounded by a wonderful community of generous donors. From hardworking businesses to selfless individuals, we are stronger because of every passionate person who…

Here at Nellie’s, we are forever grateful for the generosity of our donors near and far. We’ve had to learn a lot about how to safely operate during the pandemic…

When Jesse Bruce, a trainer at Toronto gym One Academy, heard that rates of domestic abuse against women could rise during the COVID-19 pandemic because of the increased isolation people…

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…