With the percentage of renters increasing in Ontario and across Canada, the affordable housing crisis is becoming truly untenable — especially for our country’s most vulnerable populations. Renters in Ontario now…
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…
When Krystal Joseph first arrived in Toronto, she was five months pregnant and had her two-year-old daughter, Joshae, in tow. She stepped off a plane at Pearson airport from her…
On Monday, Oct. 10, 2016, Thanksgiving brunch was held for the residents at Nellie's. We had an array of breakfast and pasty items for the women and children to feast…
Last night at our Women Experiencing Abuse and Violence Group, participants were asked to share the different words that make up their personal story. Together, the women created this tree…
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…
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…
