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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 appear imposing — from the heavy doors and high ceilings to the large, colonial decorations. In a similar way, the law itself can make individuals
Volunteer Spotlight: Carly
Since June of 2020, Carly has been volunteering with Shelter Movers Waterloo Region and was a part of the initial applicant group that helped establish the chapter. Carly currently works
The Impact of the Pandemic on Mental Health
It has been over a year since the COVID-19 pandemic changed the world. As a result, such significant changes to our daily routine have exacerbated ongoing prevalent mental health problems
Finding The Right Words: Terminology & Our Mission
Language is constantly evolving. Just as new words are added each year to the dictionary, other terms are updated to reflect our changing society, and value the rights of individuals
What We Do at Shelter Movers Ottawa: Beyond Moving
Since 2017, Shelter Movers Ottawa has been providing moving and storage services for those experiencing gender-based violence and are fleeing abuse. Since the beginning, we’ve collaborated with community partners to
Shelter Movers Nova Scotia Launches in the Annapolis Valley
Thanks to their most recent expansion into the Annapolis Valley, Shelter Movers Nova Scotia is now serving 60% of the province! Shelter Movers Nova Scotia is thrilled to announce that
Painting With Purpose: Virtual Paint Night
Introducing Painting with Purpose, a virtual paint night hosted by Shelter Movers Waterloo Region on August 19. Enjoy an evening of creativity and socialization while supporting a worthy cause! The