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Browse stories about the work of our organization, our volunteers, and other news that impacts housing support and social services in Niagara.
A Strong Sense of Community Contributes to Stability for Tenants
Coffee Time is enjoyed weekly by tenants of Kenmore Court, our permanent housing building in Niagara Falls.
Housing First Outreach Worker
Our Community Outreach Worker Rob has an impressive 22 year history of navigating housing and homeless supports in Niagara.
The Art Of Giving
Our Housing Hero Lynne Mawson lends her talent and time to support Bethlehem Housing and Support Services
Taking a Leadership Role in the Business Community
Taking a leadership role in the business community as Bethlehem's Executive Director, Lori Beech, took part in a discussion panel at The State of The Region 2019
Purchase Your Tickets Today For a Chance to WIN $1600 in Gas and Groceries
Our Every Day Essentials Raffle draws light to the challenges faced by those waiting for affordable housing in Niagara. Purchase your ticket for $10 to get a chance to win $1600 in gas and groceries. Draw takes place on August 30th, 2019.
JOB Posting - EARLYON CHILD & FAMILY CENTRE - Summer Student Position
Through the Canada Summer Jobs program we are looking for an Early Childhood Educator Assistant for our EarlyON Child & Family Centre at Bethlehem Place. Apply by Monday, May 6, 2019 at 4:30 pm
CFUW 2019 Annual House Tour
On Sunday, May 5th, 2019 from 12pm – 5pm the Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) will be hosting their 45th Annual House Tour in the Niagara Region.
Educational Estate Planning Event - April 17, 2019
Through a partnership with the Niagara Community Foundation’s Legacy Partners Program, Bethlehem Housing and Support Services is introducing an educational series on Values-Based Estate Planning. This educational series is open to anyone who wishes to explore Tax-Wise Giving and Legacy Planning.
Theo Lively: Intake Support Worker
We are pleased to announce that we have expanded our Intake Support team. Theo Lively brings with her years of practice working with marginalized populations in our community.
Tammy McIntyre: Housing Services Administrator
We are pleased to announce that we have created a new Housing Services department with a new Housing Services Administrator position. Tammy McIntyre brings years of experience in non-profit housing administration, tenant case management, centralized housing intake and a background in accounting.
Empty Bowls 2019
The 14th Annual Empty Bowls Event took place on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at Club Roma. This year's event was our most successful yet, raising $50,000 for programming and services at Bethlehem!
No Easy Fix for Niagara's Housing Crisis
Recently, in a four-part series, Niagara This Week delved into a variety of sources, moving parts and organizations working toward resolutions in Niagara and beyond.
Niagara's Housing Crisis Faces A Perfect Storm
Bethlehem's Executive Director, Lori Beech, and Hugo Chesshire of the Niagara Chamber of Commerce presenting a unified front to politicians to address the City's Housing Crisis.
Matt's Journey to Stable Housing
What would you do if you suddenly become homeless without any savings or support network?
A Guide to Year-End Giving
Follow your heart and save money on income tax by contributing to charity this holiday season. Understanding how much tax you will save is an important part of your decision making process.
Tax-Wise Giving Presentation
Through our partnership with the Niagara Community Foundation’s Legacy Partners Program, we are introducing the first of a new educational series on Values-Based Estate Planning. This educational series is open to anyone who wished to explore Tax-Wise Giving and Legacy Planning.
Rhiannon Barry: Community Engagement Coordinator
We are pleased to announce Rhiannon Barry as our new Community Engagement Coordinator. Rhiannon has years of experience in social services, she is an established community builder, a professional volunteer coordinator and a creative event planner.
Lindsay McKillop: Community Engagement Coordinator
Congratulations and farewell to Lindsay McKillop our Community Engagement Coordinator as she moves on to further her career in event management.
More than five million spare bedrooms a major contributor to housing crisis
The Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada posted an insightful article about the downsizing delay of aging Canadians contributing to a growing housing crisis around the country.