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February 6, 2012

Homelessness in Ottawa – Tackling the problem

Rogers Television’s Mark Sutcliffe speaks to Councillor Steve Desroches from Gloucester South Nepean and Chair of the Ottawa Community Housing Board, Councillor Mark Taylor from Bay ward and Chair of the Community and Protective Services Committee, Ashley Augstman for Operation Come Home and Jason Pino from Restoring Hope about how we can tackle the issue of homelessness in Ottawa.

Jason Pino appeared on Rogers Television’s Talk Ottawa to discuss homelessness in Ottawa.
Jason Pino appeared on Rogers Television’s Talk Ottawa to discuss homelessness in Ottawa.

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Downtown church to turn into a shelter for homeless youth

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2 Corinthians 9:7 "Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver."

Tonight this ministry was blessed by a boy who is 11 years old and has been saving money to give to Restoring Hope. His family has been making lunches for the youth regularly for quite some time and tonight he dropped off his donation. A good reminder that a generous heart is not a matter of age, stage of life or the amount of money one has to give.
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BiddingOwl - Operation Gingerbread Home Auction

Last chance support Operation Gingerbread Home and bid on some gingerbread homes in support of Restoring Hope Ministries and Operation Come Home. If anyone wants to bid on the handyman special and bring it over, I'm sure the youth would love to do the construction. ;) ... See more

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The Sal outreach van staff dropped off one of the girls tonight. They had a quick look inside since one of the workers was new. The girl they had driven over grinned and told them "This is where I live". This is one of the reasons why we make a point of decorating . This is our RHM family Christmas. We all share in some joyful moments in a season where not having a home or family support can be particularly rough. ... See more

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Spilled milk Rorschach test.

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Mini Ot

So encouraging to find this message this morning.

A place where you feel welcome and at home where theres always someone to talk to even if it's middle of the night, I am thankful for these amazing people who has helped me through rough times, I am so happy that they are there to help, if it wasn't for you guys I wouldn't be standing where I am today, I have found my true self, now that I am on a waiting list for an apartment for January 2020, getting an interview at the Source (whatttt), this Is so amazing I am so happy and thankful for who has helped me come this far! Especially the churches where I had stayed for couple of months, I didn't believe I can come this far, wow this is a great new start for me! Thank you so much for the help also the amazing birthday party you guys had for me (over the summer), god is great! Bless everyone 💕 ... See more

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Guided by the Biblical principle of “loving our neighbours”, the mission is to provide physical, spiritual, emotional and mental supports for the complex needs of youth experiencing homelessness in Ottawa.

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