Reason2Run
Local community support, run enthusiast, and yogi, Kristy Goss shared her story of how she found her #Reason2Run and started fundraising to help us Rebuild Haven House. She included others in her journey and not only motivated those close to her, but her motivation...
THANK YOU Your Neighbourhood Credit Union
A very generous gesture of support was delivered from Kathleen Locke, Branch Manager to Women's Crisis Services. Raising funds within an organization to support our work also raises awareness among staff and clients. When YNCU chose to direct their causal Friday funds...
Support from our Lions Friends in Woolwich
Answering the call of service and support, the Lion's Club of Woolwich visited Anselma House with some much needed donations. It was evident that not only were they thoughtful and generous, but that they had visited our online WISH LIST . The Wish List is updated...
Lavish for Less
Its a triple win! Donated clothing turning into affordable wardrobes for people who cant afford retail prices, with extra proceeds coming to Women's Crisis Services! What a great event! Thank you so much for your creativity and energy, and for your generosity in our...
Summer fun from Student’s at SJK
The students of St. John's-Kilmarnock School, lead by their teacher Mr. Pitt, have made the summer a little bit happier for some of the children in our Anselma House shelter. During the school year, the students were busy fixing, tuning, recycling and refurbishing....
New cribs at the new Haven House
The I.O.D.E. (Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire) was founded February 13, 1900 by Margaret Polson Murray. She Recognized the need for loyal support for Canadians departing to fight with the Empire forces in South Africa. She formed a women's organization based on...
Par-Tea for Women
The following was submitted by Conestoga College students after an intense semester of Project Management assignments to focus on Women's Crisis Services. Our sincere gratitude for all of their hard work and leadership through these projects that raised funds and...
Lavish for Less
Thank you to Jessica and our friends who organized the Lavish for Less event. They chose Women's Crisis Services as their charity partner and directed all of their proceeds to support women and children who are seeking safe shelter from domestic abuse. Lavish for Less...
Spring Clean Project
As the land begins to thaw and the winds blow warmer, nature starts to bloom. Spring is a time of growth and renewal. It is a time when we often choose to purge and clean our homes from the things that collected over the winter, open the windows and air out...
Let the sun shine in, it’s Carnival Time in Waterloo Region
The nice weather has arrived just in time! Mark your calendars and save the dates! April 29- May 8 AND Aug 18- 21 Then gather up the loved ones in your lives and become a kid again for a few hours! Can't you just smell the popcorn and taste the candy floss? ...