Stories
Meet Anna: A Story of Resilience and Hope
Two years ago, Anna*, a young mother, found herself isolated and alone, far from her family and any support system. Her ex-partner had systematically cut her off from friends and family, leaving her with no one to turn to when his abuse escalated. Desperate and determined to protect her toddler, Anna made a safety plan and fled to a women's shelter.
[Read More]Beyond the Summit: Stories from the 2023 Royal LePage® Shelter Foundation™ Challenge
You're Invited to our AGM! Join us on June 26th – in person or virtually
Join the Alice House Staff and Board of Directors on Wednesday June 26th at 6 PM for our Community Appreciation and Annual General Meeting.
[Read More]I am a mother.
This year, I am navigating motherhood differently as a newly single parent, but I am not alone thanks to the support and safe-housing provided to me through Alice House.
[Read More]Join Us for the 2024 Giv'er Charity Challenge at the Emera Blue Nose Marathon!
In 2023, over 400 fundraisers participating in the Emera Blue Nose Marathon raised over $255,000 for charity! With your support, we can make an even greater impact this year.
[Read More]Alice House Holiday Wishlist 2023
'Tis the season of giving, and we're thrilled to invite you to spread joy with Alice House this season! Each year, we do what we can to ensure our families have their needs and wishes met during the holidays, but we need help from our generous community.
[Read More]Announcement: Welcome, Jill Trites, the new Executive Director of Alice House
Announcement: Welcome, Jill Trites, the new Executive Director of Alice House.
Jill is a seasoned fundraiser and nonprofit leader with nearly a decade of frontline housing experience in both rural and urban contexts. We asked Jill about her new role, values and aspirations. Here’s what she had to say.
[Read More]Alice House's 2022-2023 Annual Report Now Available Online
We are excited to announce that Alice House's Annual Report for 2022-2023 is now available online! This report encapsulates a year filled with achievements, challenges, and valuable insights that have shaped our mission to provide unwavering support and housing to women and children affected by intimate partner violence.
[Read More]“Draw on your inner resources and find who you are”
At Alice House, we take pride in witnessing the transformative healing journeys of women and children who have been exposed to intimate partner violence. In this post, we are sharing the achievements of Sara, a former resident who defied multiple barriers to rebuild her family's life. Sara's story is a testament to her unwavering resilience in the face of adversity.
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