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Firemen Movers Partnership
Shelter Movers and Firemen Movers Social Enterprise Partnership As we initially announced in January of this year, Shelter Movers has taken a significant step towards sustainable community integration by acquiring a majority share of Firemen Movers Inc., a reputable moving and storage company based in Toronto. At the heart of this partnership lies our mission
What Canadian Law Says About Abuse
Disclaimer: This blog provides general information only. If you need legal help, contact a lawyer or legal aid location. Entering a courthouse can feel intimidating. Traditional court buildings are designed to
2024 In Focus: New Developments for Shelter Movers
Shelter Movers has achieved so much in our first eight years thanks to our generous community of volunteers, donors, agencies, and community partners. There remains, however, much to be done
Why the Housing Crisis Hits Survivors Hardest
The housing crisis is heavy on the hearts of survivors in B.C. Several volunteers at Shelter Movers Vancouver have helped survivors move their belongings to a storage unit, only to
Family Violence Prevention Month
Every individual has a right to live a peaceful and violence-free existence. To bring awareness to Gender Based Violence (GBV) or family violence in Canada, November is known as Family
A conversation with Mi’kmaw Chief Annie Bernard-Daisley
Indigenous women and girls face a disproportionate level of violence in our country. According to Stats Canada, they are 12 times more likely to be murdered or missing than anyother
Building Resilience: Mental Health Support for Survivors
Survivors of gender-based violence exhibit incredible strength in the face of adversity, but the emotional scars left by such experiences can be profound. Beyond the physical harm, survivors often grapple