Power of PJs
November is DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH and Willow Place is collecting donations of new pajamas for women and children in our shelter program. In 2022-2023, our shelter program saw an increase in numbers seeking shelter, counting over 13,450 stays (average yearly is about 9,000 stays). More than ever, we need community support to raise awareness […]
Ecuador Challenge for Shelter
Willow Place is grateful to be a beneficiary of Winnipeg Royal LePage Shelter agent fundraising in November 2023 via the Ecuador Challenge for shelter. We would like to recognize RLP agents NICOLE HACAULT and CHRIS PENNYCOOK for once again fundraising on our behalf, both of whom have supported us with trek fundraising in past years, […]
Hockey Helps the Homeless 2023
Seven Oaks Arena 745 Kingsbury Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaWillow Place is grateful to be a beneficiary of the annual HOCKEY HELPS THE HOMELESS fundraising tournament in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Each year, teams compete to raise the most funds for homelessness-serving charities in Canada. In Winnipeg, our co-beneficiaries include Resource Assistance for Youth (RAY), and Red Road Lodge. Team pick a pro player captain on […]
International Women’s Day – International Women’s Week
While we celebrate the contributions of women March 4th-8th (International Women's Week) and on March 8th (International Women's Day), we also acknowledge how extremist masculine agendas threaten the wellbeing and survival of women and girls globally. Join Willow Place in speaking out for gender equity and for supports and solutions for violence against women.