“He was one of the smartest people I knew. He knew four languages.” “His life was filled with love.” “I called every day for my baby to come home.” “I miss him a lot. We were brothers.” “I loved my dad. I was such a daddy’s girl. He could always make me laugh.” As I […]
Thanks to everyone who attended our Annual General Meeting last night, and a huge thank you to all of our donors, volunteers, board, and staff who make each year possible. We wanted to say thank you, and a fond farewell, to one of our longest tenured board members, Michael Brown. Thank you Michael for all […]
Over the past three years, we have spent a substantial amount of time and effort learning about Housing First and how it could impact our community. We have held meetings with various government ministers, and visited various municipalities across our country, learning from both successes and challenges to make sure we are equipped to end […]
Originally posted on Champagne Avenue. I love passionate people. Fewer men have a deeper heart than Tyler Gray. Fueled by a deep desire to give voice to the mute, Tyler strives to make visible those who would often be ignored. Responsible for Communications, Advocacy, and Projects at Carmichael Outreach a poverty advocacy organization in Regina, SK. Mr. […]
**We envision the end of homelessness and poverty in our community. Our hope is that by sharing our experiences you might understand why we are passionate about that vision, and join us in changing the DNA of how our community treats homelessness and poverty** Earlier this year, we had a group of university students participating […]
** This post originally appeared in Volume 10 of the Carmichael Free Press. If you want to tell your story on the Free Press, please ask! This is Joanne Wanda Bigsky. I was born on Feb 7, 1966 in a little town called Picture Butte Alberta and my mother’s name is Beatrice Bigsky and my […]
