Encampment
8 questions to ask yourself while reading Encampment by Maggie Helwig
Learn more about how we’re responding to the needs of our community and making a difference in the lives of those experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
Housing as a Forever Home: Ayo on Stability, Care, and Aging with Dignity
When people talk about housing, the conversation often focuses on numbers: how many units exist, how long the waitlists are, and how quickly people can be housed. Those details matter. But for Ayo, Sr Manager, Housing at Evangel Hall Mission, housing is first and foremost about what becomes possible once someone finally has a stable place to live. “Housing …
Meet Doris
Doris’ StoryFor months, I worried I would never find a permanent home. My name is Doris. I came to Canada from Cuba 20 years ago. When my daughter’s family moved to the U.S., I chose to stay in this country I fell in love with. When I lost my job from a US-based company I worked at closed here, finding …
Meet Ron
Ron’s StoryFor 13 years, Ron lived without a home, sleeping in cardboard boxes and trying to make it through Toronto winters. At Evangel Hall Mission, he found more than a roof over his head. He found people who cared, and a place where he could rebuild his life at his own pace. Now, Ron has been part of the EHM …
Understanding the Affordable Housing Crisis
The Presbyterian Church in Canada offers a webinar on the affordable housing crisis and how we can respond to it. Ainsley Chapman (Redevelopment Consultant and Director of Evangel Hall Mission) walks us through critical questions to build up our understanding of the affordable housing crisis and how faith communities can respond.
More Than Just Housing, We Need to Build Community
As churches across the country rethink how to use their land, many are exploring ways to turn their properties into affordable housing while still keeping space for the community connections, care, and services that have always been at the heart of their mission.
Connecting Faith, Change and Housing: An interview with the Rev. Dr. Patricia Dutcher-Walls — Presbyterian Connection
An interview with the Rev. Dr. Patricia Dutcher-Walls By Ainsley Chapman, Executive Director, Evangel Hall Mission
EHM Launches Video Campaign to Support the YIMBY Movement
EHM’s campaign offers a compelling response to NIMBYism: housing belongs here.
How the Housing Sector is Rallying to Support Churches — Presbyterian Connection
Churches across Canada aren’t alone in figuring out how to use their land for good—housing experts, city planners, and faith leaders are teaming up to help them turn underused church properties into much-needed affordable homes and community spaces that keep God’s mission at the heart of it all.
National Housing Day: A Day to Reflect on Seniors and Aging — Presbyterian Connection
A look at the rise of seniors experiencing homeless and what it means for EHM
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