Erica, welcome to the Shelter Movers team! Why don’t you tell us a bit about yourself? I grew up in London, Ontario with my parents, older sister, 2 cats, a dog and a horse. I also lived in Lennoxville, Québec, and Toronto, Ontario before moving to Halifax. I earned my undergraduate degree in Psychology and […]
Introducing Erica More, Shelter Movers Nova Scotia’s New Chapter Director Read More »
Jennifer O’Neil is a familiar face among the volunteers at Shelter Movers Nova Scotia. Her friendly smile can be easily spotted at local volunteer events and her charismatic leadership stands out during challenging moves. For many, it comes as no surprise that Jennifer has been appointed as the new Volunteer Service Manager for Shetler Movers
SMNS Welcomes Jennifer O’Neil As The Newly Appointed Volunteer Service Manager Read More »
The housing crisis created many unfortunate consequences in Nova Scotia: people have been priced out of their apartments, their communities and even their province. Shelter Movers Nova Scotia and our shelter community partners witnessed another consequence – women and families fleeing abuse are forced to stay in shelters much longer than before because they can’t
From a single electric utility in Nova Scotia, Emera has grown into an energy leader, serving more than 2.5 million customers in Canada, the US, and the Caribbean. Emera is proud to operate throughout Atlantic Canada, including Nova Scotia Power, Emera Newfoundland & Labrador, Emera Energy and Emera New Brunswick. For nearly 15 years, Emera’s
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As we look back on 2021, the Shelter Movers community has a lot to be proud of. Despite the fact that we were faced with the challenges surrounding the third and now fourth wave of the pandemic, our volunteers, community partners, and donors continued to show up for women and children experiencing violence and abuse
Wrapping up 2021 in Nova Scotia! Read More »
This week, the Shelter Movers running team is planning to run full throttle in the Blue Nose races to raise awareness and funds for gender-based violence survivors. “Our staff & volunteers understand that we all have a role to play in ending gender-based violence,” says Erica More, the Chapter Director for Shelter Movers Nova Scotia.
The Shelter Movers Running Team Raises Funds and Awareness to End Gender-Based Violence Read More »
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 to where and when customers need them, by the minute, the hour, one-way, daily, weekly and months-long reservations. They are committed to playing a leading
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In November 2021, a 16-year-old American girl was kidnapped in North Carolina. She was rescued two states away, in Kentucky, in part because of a simple hand gesture she had been showing other motorists driving on the same highways as her captor. One driver took notice and called 911. Police caught up with the vehicle
The Canadian-made Signal That Can Save Lives Read More »
Shelter Movers Greater Toronto invites you to give the gift of Her Time A guided culinary experience led by Carolyn Cohen& A curated wine experience led by SommelierLauren Power Buy Tickets to “Her Time” Brought to you by MacDonald & Associates Thursday, May 26, 2022 6:15PM Virtual Doors Open 6:30PM Event Begins 6:45PM Live Cooking Demonstration
Her Time – A guided culinary experience Read More »
One of the most remarkable abilities that humans have is the capacity for empathy. For individuals working or volunteering in the field of gender-based violence, empathy is a key factor in providing proper support and comfort to survivors. But while a strong sense of empathy can have many benefits, it can have certain drawbacks as
Vicarious Trauma in the VAW Field Read More »
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