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Inside the Open Door: Considerations of Inclusivity Among Women Accessing an Open Door Housing Service in Canada
The provision of shelter to individuals experiencing homelessness creates a 24/7 community of co-living in which the common denominator uniting members is lack of housing. Women of all ethnic, racial,...
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The State of Women’s Housing Need & Homelessness in Canada
In all provinces and territories, women, girls, and gender diverse peoples experience some of the most severe forms of housing need. In order to better understand these challenges, the Women’s...
Latest Blog
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Exploring International Rent Bank Models for Eviction Prevention
Programs that provide emergency financial assistance to households at-risk of eviction due to rental or mortgage arrears, or a sudden inability to pay rent, exist globally. ‘Rent Banks’ (as we...
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Interrupting Evictions: Comparing Provincial Landlord-Tenant Eviction Forms and Policies for Ground-Level and Government Interventions
In homelessness services we are often at the receiving end of individuals experiencing an eviction. Between March 2018 till March 2019 the Old Brewery Mission’s men services’ intake data from...