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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.
Jul 24, 20214 min read


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...
May 25, 20203 min read


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...
Apr 14, 20202 min read


MIRRORS and the Silhouette Activity
SHADE’s vision is currently being fulfilled through its community requested program entitled, MIRRORS: A Reflection of Immigrant Women...
Apr 6, 20202 min read


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,...
Jan 22, 20204 min read


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...
May 11, 20192 min read


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...
Dec 30, 20182 min read


Silent Witnesses
The Silent Witness project consists of a traveling exhibit of life-size, free-standing, red silhouettes.
Dec 11, 20182 min read


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...
Aug 24, 20182 min read


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...
Aug 24, 20181 min read
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