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Double Jeopardy: Violence Against Mothers Without Status

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Motherhood is both the best job in the world and also one of the most intense, challenging and all-consuming. Parenting, financial planning, and dealing with external societal factors are all challenges that are often central to a mother’s lived experience. These challenges are typically compounded for women who have intersecting identities: marital status, socioeconomic status, […]

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Partner Spotlight: Mortgage Professionals Canada Foundation

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This year, more than any other has shown us that our homes have never been more important. Our mission at Shelter Movers is to ease the transition from an abusive home to a safe one. Our partner, Mortgage Professionals of Canada Foundation, also shares this goal. Their purpose is focused on improving shelter and housing

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The Impact of COVID-19 on Violence Against Women and What Shelter Movers Is Doing About It

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Rising tensions and fears caused by isolation measures enacted due to the pandemic have led to an increase in Violence Against Women (VAW) in Canada. Since the onset of the COVID-19 outbreak, one in ten women is very or extremely concerned about the possibility of violence at home according to a survey of Canadians. Moreover,

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Statement Regarding COVID 19

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Shelter Movers continues to serve survivors in all chapters, including Greater Toronto, Ottawa, Vancouver, Nova Scotia, Montreal, and Waterloo. For a detailed list of all of our procedural changes please see our updated COVID 19 operating procedures here:EnglishFrançais Shelter Movers is currently providing all types of moves: Urgent Exit – The client is safely transported

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Shelter Movers: Supporting our Communities

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Violence against women is a pervasive societal problem that affects women from all socio-economic backgrounds. However, violence against women is not limited to intimate partner violence, although twenty percent of all women will face some type of abuse from an intimate partner in their lifetime. Racialized women, Indigenous women, Trans, women with disabilities all disproportionately face

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Why Shelter Movers Is The One Organization You Need To Know Today

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Marc Hull-Jacquin is in the business of changing lives. He’s the founder and executive director of The Shelter Movers of Toronto, a non-profit that offers moving services to women leaving abusive homes. But on top of offering trucks and moving boxes to women in abusive situations, the non-profit moving service also offers emotional and physical support

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