inn from the cold presentation 2015
TRANSCRIPT
- 1. 510 Penrose Street Newmarket, Ontario (near Mulock & Bayview) MORE THAN JUST A PLACE TO SLEEP
- 2. Todays Presenter: Speakers Name, Title (Volunteer)
- 3. Mission Statement: INN FROM THE COLD is a multi-faceted charitable organization that is dedicated to assisting the homeless and at risk individuals by offering shelter, training and opportunities to reintegrate as contributing members of society.
- 4. VIDEO
- 5. Could someone you know be struggling to pay the rent or trying to get back into the workforce? Average monthly rent in York Region (1-bedroom apt): $977 Monthly social assistance shelter allowance: $376 From: An Affordable Home for Everyone in York Region Ontario Non-Profit Housing Association (2013) onpha.on.ca
- 6. From: An Affordable Home for Everyone in York Region Ontario Non-Profit Housing Association (2013) onpha.on.ca Wait list: 10,580 households (up 11.4% since 2012) Vacancy rate: 1.6 per cent Affordable Housing in York Region:
- 7. From: An Affordable Home for Everyone in York Region Ontario Non-Profit Housing Association (2013) onpha.on.ca
- 8. TORONTO 3,800 shelter beds One bed for every 710 residents Leaving Home York Region United Way, York U., Homeless Hub, 2014 Population: 2,700,000
- 9. YORK REGION 115 shelter beds One bed for every 8,978 residents Population: 1,032,524 Leaving Home York Region United Way, York U., Homeless Hub, 2014
- 10. Saras story
- 11. THE HUB CONCEPT: A FOUR- PRONGED APPROACH
- 12. 1. EMERGENCY WINTER SHELTER
- 13. The program gave me the skills I never knew I needed to keep a jobbefore I was setting myself up for failure, but now I have the confidence to move forward in life. Alex Dennis, Program Graduate, December 2012. He has been employed with Coras Breakfast since January 2013. . 2. EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS
- 14. 3. HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS
- 15. The people at today's event raved about the food, so great job once again!" Jessica Burns - Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority. 4. EAT INN CATERING
- 16. See our menus at eatinncatering.com
- 17. Thanks to the 4TMiler organizing committee for raising almost $15,000 in 2014 to support the Inns programs! Inn From The Cold relies on the generosity of volunteer fundraisers in the community.
- 18. This past February 21st, hundreds of people walked in Coldest Night of the Year in Newmarket. Thanks to fundraisers who surpassed our goal, raising over $42,000!
- 19. Can you help?
- 20. Donate Financial donations will be used for: Tools Materials Food Warm clothing
- 21. Donate Volunteer Become a volunteer! Training is held about four times a year at the Inn. Register by contacting [email protected]
- 22. Donate Volunteer Fundraise Participate in a fundraising event: In 2016, register online at coldestnightoftheyear.org/newmarket
- 23. Donate Volunteer Fundraise Order Order from Eat Inn Catering for your meetings and events. Box lunches Snacks Hot meals eatinncatering.com
- 24. @InnFromTheCold1 LIKE US ON FACEBOOK! FOLLOW US ON TWITTER!
- 25. For more information, please visit: innfromthecold.ca Thank you for attending todays presentation!
- 26. Questions?