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The Journey from Starting an NGO to Receiving Funding

One of the primary challenges for a new NGO with no track record of funding or service delivery is getting your first grant.

Putting Together Care Packages Seems the Right Course of Action

Caring is a choice we make, as individuals, and as organizations, no matter who we are. When your clients are considered vulnerable...

Preparing a Safety Plan for Women Living with Domestic Violence During COVID-19

Preparing a Safety Plan for women living in domestic violent homes is a difficult task, let alone during a pandemic such as we are facing...

MIRRORS and the Silhouette Activity

SHADE’s vision is currently being fulfilled through its community requested program entitled, MIRRORS: A Reflection of Immigrant Women...

SHADE’s Executive Director Attends 4th World Conference of Women’s Shelters in Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Impact and solidarity - The poignant theme of the Fourth World Conference of Women’s Shelters (4WCWS) reaffirms that backgrounds,...

The Importance of Celebrating Milestones: Reflections from a Non-Profit Board of Directors

When you found a charitable non-profit, there will be many milestones to reach for, achieve, and celebrate. S.H.A.D.E. (Safe Housing and...

Professional Career Immigrant Women: Their Plight

She’s a middle-aged immigrant woman teaching business courses at Red River College’s downtown campus. She’s heard of and located me. She...

Silent Witnesses

The Silent Witness project consists of a traveling exhibit of life-size, free-standing, red silhouettes.

Dancing for Change: The Dandelion Dance Performance Group at Women's Shelters Canada Conference 2018

Day 2 at the Women’s Shelters Canada Conference, June 14, 2018. Gathered together at The Shaw Centre, we were treated to six short...

An Amazing Conference - Women’s Shelters Canada Conference: Shelters of the Future

Under one roof, we listened, spoke our truth, presented, and shared our experiences, both lived and of helping women and their children...

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