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2024 In Focus: New Developments for Shelter Movers
Shelter Movers has achieved so much in our first eight years thanks to our generous
30 January 2024
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Why the Housing Crisis Hits Survivors Hardest
The housing crisis is heavy on the hearts of survivors in B.C. Several volunteers at
15 December 2023
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Family Violence Prevention Month
Every individual has a right to live a peaceful and violence-free existence. To bring awareness
9 November 2023
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A conversation with Mi’kmaw Chief Annie Bernard-Daisley
Indigenous women and girls face a disproportionate level of violence in our country. According to
10 October 2023
“Domestic abuse is a reality in Canada for too many women and their children. [...] I was so deeply touched to meet the team at Shelter Movers, which helps women transition to shelters - but also into new homes, new lives and newly found freedom. [...]”
“Gender-based violence is a pervasive social problem affecting every socio-economic group across Canada. Silence on the issue helps abuse persist. Fortunately, community organizations like Shelter Movers are having a positive impact on communities every day.”
“With an energetic kid, strained financially and scared, [Shelter Movers] removed so much worry and allowed me to start my life with my child sooner than I expected.”
"For your amazing kindness, good cheer, and efficiency, I'm filled with gratitude. You helped significantly to reduce worry for my daughter during an extremely stressful time -- I feel like my own sense of community, and hers, have been strengthened immeasurably."
“Gender-based violence is so common, this is work that needs to be done. As a volunteer, you know that when you’re driving off in that empty cargo van, our clients get to start a new chapter in their lives.”
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