Leadership at the Welcome Centre Shelter isn’t just about policies or procedures—it comes from experience, dedication, and a deep understanding of the people the shelter serves. Dawn Toth embodies that
For the staff at the Welcome Centre, harm reduction isn’t just a practice; it’s a philosophy, a lifeline, and in many cases, the reason someone can access shelter in the
In the final year of her nursing program, Alyssa found herself matched with the Welcome Centre Shelter for a community placement. What began as a school assignment quickly grew into
At the Welcome Centre Shelter for Women and Families, mealtimes are about far more than filling plates — they’re about creating stability, dignity, and hope. At the heart of this