When your day-to-day life becomes less stable, finding steady work can seem like an impossible dream. So EHM developed our Peer Worker program to offer flexible employment to people dealing with health and housing issues. Recently, we spoke with Guy—one of the pillars of our Peer Worker community—to discuss its benefits for people at EHM. For 15 years, Guy used …
Mark your calendars, because the countdown is on. The global generosity movement, Giving Tuesday, is less than a month away! Throughout the month of November, we’ll be sharing all the different ways you, our family of EHM supporters, can get involved to help spread kindness and do good others. Whether it’s making someone smile, helping out a stranger, or giving …
September 30th is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada – a day to honour First Nations, Inuit and Métis survivors and their families and communities, and to acknowledge the history and the legacy of residential schools. At ehm, we see the impact of the harm that the residential school system caused every single day. Many of the …
On Tuesday September 21, 2021, we hosted our 19th Annual ehm Golf Tournament. We’d like to extend a big thank you to everyone who participated and supported this year’s tournament. Thanks to you we raised $76,750.00 for Evangel Hall Mission! This year’s tournament might be over, but we’re already working hard and planning for the 20th Annual ehm Golf Tournament! SAVE THE DATE …
As one of ehm’s original tenants, Kim has called our Adelaide Residence home for the past 15 years. For a long time, Kim was living in hostels and temporary, unstable housing. When she heard on the news about a new apartment building that was being opened by an agency called Evangel Hall Mission, she thought that this might be the …
In September 2020, we officially launched our Peer Worker Program and since its start we’ve provided four Peer Workers with regular, stable employment. The Peer Worker Program provides those with lived experiences with an employment opportunity to help empower themselves, create a safe and inclusive environment for Drop-In Centre clients, and support their peers’ mental health and goals by building …
For months, staff acted as ehm clients’ vaccine hunters – making countless calls to local pharmacies and doing research online to track down available vaccines. It’s through this work that we built a relationship with Toronto Fire Services, Toronto Paramedic Services, and Toronto Public Health to offer our own weekly on-site vaccination clinics at ehm. ehm is home to a …
The strength of ehm’s Residence Program is not just its ability to give tenants the supports they need to stabilize their health and their housing – it is the ability to empower tenants to look forward and plan a new future for themselves. For many tenants moving in, this is the first step in taking control of their lives. We …
After leaving the only home he’s ever known, Horacio made his way from Nicaragua to Canada to build a better life for his family. Horacio found his first permanent home through ehm’s Residence Program. With stable housing and employment secured, things were coming together. But like many when the pandemic hit, Horacio lost his job. After bumping into Tenant Support …
In the coming months, you and your loved ones might be counting down to the official start of summer, organizing trips to the cottage, and soaking up every last ray of sun before the season fades. For our clients and tenants, they’ll too be thinking about the arrival of summer and how they will stay safe from the heat in …
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