Our shuttle bus, operating overnight since December 1, will offer safe transport to the new site from over capacitated shelters and other key pick-up locations around the city. Yesterday, La … Continue reading Opinion: Overflow shelter a temporary solution
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Mission residents produce a short film in collaboration with a team from UQAM On December 11, the Old Brewery Mission launched a short film entitled Ville de partage: Portrait de … Continue reading Collective art workshops help break the cycle of homelessness
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New Book Shows Shelters Leading the Way to End Chronic Homelessness Over 60 people gathered at the Atwater Library and Computer Centre December 12 for the Montreal launch of Beyond … Continue reading More Than a Meal and a Bed: Addressing the Future of Homeless Shelters
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$10,000 donation will help renovate Patricia Mackenzie Pavilion kitchen Allstate Insurance Company of Canada is pleased to announce its renewed support to the Mission. With a new donation of $10,000, the … Continue reading Allstate Canada Renews Support to the Old Brewery Mission
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For the past 129 years, the Mission has been providing vital services to all those who knock at its door—24/7, 365 days a year. With the arrival of the cold … Continue reading Mission Possible: A Safe, Warm Winter for Homeless Men and Women
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Year after year, in addition to monetary donations, we always needs warm, clean clothing in good condition, non-perishables and unopened hygiene products. But sometimes, it happens that some essential articles are … Continue reading Appeal to the public for much needed yet unexpected goods!
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This holiday season, our hearts were particularly warmed by the staff and students of Willingdon Elementary School, who collected warm socks and also handcrafted hundreds of Christmas cards to give … Continue reading Video: Students Spread Holiday Cheer to Homeless Men and Women
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Book Launch with James Hughes, Matthew Pearce & Arlene Hache Wednesday December 12, 2018 Atwater Library Auditorium (2nd floor) 1200 Atwater Ave., Westmount 4 p.m. – Doors open 5:30 p.m. – … Continue reading Book Launch: Beyond Shelters
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Winter has decided to make an early arrival this year, leaving many unprepared for the cold and snow. For those experiencing homelessness and for homeless organisations, this means shelter spaces … Continue reading When Winter Comes Early
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A nation-wide study revealed that at least 2,500 veterans in Canada are homeless. In Montreal, veterans account for about 6% of the homeless population. Thanks to our Sentinels of the … Continue reading Over One Year of Housing Homeless Veterans
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