Pride Fundraisers – Thank You!
For the second year, the Adult Fun Superstore held “Double The Love for Bruce House” in August, raising a total of $2595! We are very grateful to general manager Nakita, the staff, … Read more
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Inside Bruce House – August 2021
It’s Pride, and we have a lot to celebrate. We, as individuals and a community, have risen to the challenges and are now seeing our efforts pay off. It will take a … Read more
Emergency Food Supports to Continue!
Bruce House will be able to maintain the current level of food supports until the end of this year! Our existing Pantry Program was significantly upgraded to assist clients during the pandemic, … Read more
United Way Grant for Food & Essential Needs
Bruce House has been awarded a $45,000 grant from the United Way East Ontario – Local Love in a Global Crisis fund. Throughout the pandemic Bruce House has worked tirelessly to ensure … Read more
REST Program Grant from TELUS Friendly Future Foundation!
We are excited to announce that Bruce House has been awarded a $20,000 grant to support Client Health & Wellness, part of our REST Program! We are tremendously grateful to the TELUS … Read more
New Faces at Bruce House, and a Good-Bye
Bruce House is delighted to welcome two new people to our team! Johanne Saintélus joins us at reception, helping coordinate the office, deliver client services, and assist staff. This important role serves … Read more
Inside Bruce House – June 2021
So, this adulting thing ain’t easy. We have to do our chores, including the weekly(ish) housecleaning. We have to admit that the bathroom sink won’t stop dripping all night unless we fix … Read more
Vote Housing
1.6 million Canadians have experienced homelessness. Millions more live in unaffordable or inappropriate housing. Waiting lists for social housing just keep growing. This must stop. Bruce House is proud to have endorsed … Read more
Our Heroes – April 2021
Bruce House is blessed with a generous and supportive community. The great people at Ability First Ottawa donated masks, mask holders, and clothing earlier this spring. Thank you! If you want to … Read more
HIV Self-Testing: a hands-on look
The first HIV self-test kit was approved in Canada in late 2020, and will be available in pharmacies soon. A study conducted by uOttawa and the Ontario HIV Treatment Network is making … Read more