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Growing a Community of Support: Firemen Movers Training Helps Volunteers in the GTA Move with Confidence
A social enterprise is more than just a business that donates to the same deserving organization each year – it’s an investment into the infrastructure of a community, a partnership that ensures both parties are less vulnerable to external pressures and more focused on shared values, stability, and prosperity. Shelter Movers proudly began a social

Shelter Movers Ottawa Receives Canada Post Community Foundation Support
Shelter Movers Ottawa is a proud recipient of the 2021 Canada Post Community Foundation grant. This support allows us to continue to provide moving and storage services to survivors and

Volunteer Spotlight: Jean-Philippe
Congratulations to Jean-Philippe for being our chosen volunteer for this month’s volunteer spotlight. Last December, when Jean-Philippe had some spare time next to his day job, he noticed the volunteer

Sexual Violence On Canadian Campuses
The Recent Wave of Sexual Violence on Campus A recent wave of alleged sexual assaults during Western University’s Orientation Week has brought to light the culture of sexual violence that

Partner Spotlight: Avis Budget Group
Avis Budget Group is a leading global provider of mobility solutions. They offer a range of options, from car and truck rental to on-demand car sharing that brings vehicles closer

Helping the Woman Behind the Happy Face
Lessons learned from a municipal human rights initiative in the EU remind us that we are each responsible for combating gender-based violence. Calling it out at every turn is one

Find Your Place at Shelter Movers Vancouver
Shelter Movers is a non-profit Canadian organization that combats gender-based violence by providing free moving and storage services to women leaving abusive homes. What started as a small team of