As we step into a new year, many of us take time to reflect on our goals and aspirations. For families experiencing poverty and homelessness, however, the start of the…
Kendra Vanwijk7 January 2025
With government budget season upon us, it's more critical than ever to raise our voices for vulnerable families facing mounting affordability pressures. In Calgary, we're seeing firsthand the effects of…
Kendra Vanwijk14 November 2024
In the journey to end homelessness, the Housing Continuum provides a comprehensive framework for understanding how different housing solutions work together to support individuals and families. The continuum typically includes…
Kendra Vanwijk5 November 2024
October 17 is recognized around the world as the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty—a day to reflect on the global and local impacts of poverty and, more importantly, to…
Kendra Vanwijk17 October 2024
Today, on World Homeless Day, we are called to reflect on a global crisis that affects millions of people in every corner of the world: homelessness. Here in Calgary, it’s…
Kendra Vanwijk10 October 2024
*This post contains mentions of violence against MMIWG2S+, which may affect some readers.If you need support, please contact the National Family and Survivors Circle at 1-844-413-6649* Sisters in Spirit Day…
Kendra Vanwijk4 October 2024
Inn from the Cold is proud to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Siksika Nation on September 19, 2024. This partnership marks an important step towards…
Kendra Vanwijk20 September 2024
