Tag people in crisis
18 Mar

Nowhere To Go: Ganna’s Unfinished Journey

For nearly 3 months, Ganna Sokolova, a 70-year-old Ukrainian newcomer, has been living in a hospital bed, trapped in a limbo no one should have to endure. She has dementia-like […]

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25 Aug

The Power of Community: Inspiration Behind “The Giving App” to Combat Homelessness

Many years ago, around 2016, when I was working in the Financial District in downtown Toronto, I found myself deeply disturbed by the daily sight of homeless people sleeping on […]

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8 Jun

The Kindness Curse: Christy Woods’ Story​

I learned about Christy Woods, a nurse from British Columbia who went on a humanitarian mission to Ukraine, from a group of Ukrainian newcomers staying at the Avid hotel in […]

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