Compassion, empathy, listening, openness to others Have you ever wondered about the women who provide the services for Montreal’s homeless women at the Old Brewery Mission? It turns out they’re … Continue reading Women Working For Women
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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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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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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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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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15th Annual Ken Reed Golf Tournament Raises Record $258,000! 114 golfers braved the scorching heat on Monday August 6 and teed-off at the Beaconsfield Golf Club in Pointe-Claire in support … Continue reading Golfing for Good
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On the photo, from left to right: David Leduc, Executive Director of Development – Major Gifts, Old Brewery Mission, Marc Bibeau, President and CEO of Centres d’Achats Beauward Ltd., Max Craig, from … Continue reading Centres d’achats Beauward donates $50,000 to the Mission
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“At the Mission, I got mental health care treatment, a bed to sleep in, three meals a day, medical check-ups with a nurse and, on top of it all, help … Continue reading Wayne’s Way Off the Street
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Mental illness affects people of all ages and of all social backgrounds. It can take many forms, notably depression, anxiety and schizophrenia. Homeless individuals, especially those who are chronically homeless, … Continue reading Let’s Eliminate the Stigma Surrounding Mental Illness
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