Shelter Movers News

Understanding The Different Types Of Abuse
Shelter Movers Waterloo Region has launched a new series called “What Is…” to explore different topics and gain a deeper understanding of our community. Our first topic is ‘Different Types of Abuse.’ Abuse can be described as a pattern of behaviour used by one person to gain and maintain power and control over another. There

Volunteer Spotlight: Shaneel Kumar
Since June of 2020, Shaneel has been volunteering with Shelter Movers as a mover, signing up for shifts to help out whenever he has free time. When asked why he

Welcoming Shelter Movers to the Waterloo Region
Shelter Movers Waterloo Region (SMWR) officially celebrated the launch of our chapter during a virtual event on January 21st. Among the attendees were community partners, business owners, volunteers, and several

Partner Spotlight: JOLCAR Security
Ben Joly and Michele Carter Joly have been an important part of the Shelter Movers Nova Scotia team since the chapter opened in July 2019. Ben and Michele own and

What is Technological VAW?
Technological Safety for Women Experiencing Abuse Violence against women (VAW) is a societal issue that can manifest in many forms. In an increasingly technology-reliant world VAW has also gone digital,

Partner Spotlight: Dervaitis Loch Law
For many people, the COVID-19 pandemic meant staying at home and learning how to live under a new set of rules. For Rebecca Dervaitis Loch, it also meant finding creative

Retour sur le lancement du chapitre montréalais de Transit Secours
Depuis septembre dernier, Transit Secours compte un nouveau chapitre francophone dans sa famille : le chapitre de la grande région de Montréal. Les cofondatrices de la structure ont tenu à