Long-time Homes First resident and devout Catholic, John, speaks with CBC about his take on Pope Francis inviting four homeless men to celebrate his birthday with him. John goes on to chat about how he feels about the Pope’s shift in focus for the Catholic Church. Take a listen here: http://www.cbc.ca/metromorning/columnists/mary-wiens/2013/12/18/popes-message/
Twice a week, you can find the Etobicoke Quilter’s Guild sorting supplies and sewing away at their local community centre. The group makes over 140 unique comfort quilts each year, which they then donate to people of all ages in shelters and hospices across Toronto. Homes First is fortunate to be a recipient of the...
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Click the link below to read a letter from the Homes First Board of Directors on Anti-Racism and Anti-Oppression. HFS Anti-Racism Anti-Oppression Letter Spread the love
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Update: At all of its shelters Homes First is implementing a screening tool that the City of Toronto developed in conjunction with Toronto Public Health for persons that may be exhibiting symptoms of COVID-19. The City is opening a new program that will allow those being tested or told to self-isolate to stay out of...
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