by cwlnational | Nov 27, 2023 | Spotlight
St Michael’s Basilica Parish Council (Miramichi, NB) held its second community-wide sock drive called “SOCKTOBER” during the month of October. They asked for donations of warm winter socks for the vulnerable. All church women of the Miramichi area were involved. Over...
by cwlnational | Oct 18, 2023 | By Position, By Year, Communiques, In the News, Media, News Releases, Service, Service
Joline Belliveau, National Chairperson of Service, October 18th, 2023 FOR: Chairpersons of Service at All Levels (new structure) and Chairpersons of Community Life at All Levels (old structure) PDF The Canadian Observatory on Homelessness defines homelessness as “the...
by cwlnational | Sep 12, 2022 | Spotlight
On August 11th, members of St. Ann’s Parish Council (Abbotsford, BC) were able to arrange a meeting with Mike Sikora, the city’s housing, homelessness, and community development specialist. They were able to learn about issues the homeless are facing regarding the...
by cwlnational | Jul 20, 2022 | Spotlight
St. James Assiniboia Parish Council (Winnipeg) organized and contributed an incredible 1,100 welcome bags to be donated to people experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Each tote bag contained items such as books, snacks, toiletries, accessories and more. It was a...
by cwlnational | Oct 23, 2020 | Spotlight
St. Ann Parish Council (Abbotsford) members spent their Thanksgiving serving traditional ham and turkey lunch to the women and children of Christine Lamb Residence, a transition house for those at risk of homelessness or fleeing domestic violence. Clients at The Warm...
