News, Stories & Updates

News, Stories & Updates

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William’s Journey to Stable Housing

William’s Journey to Stable Housing

Posted Jan 5th, 2023 in Client Stories, News & Updates

When your life comes crashing down around you, and too much pride to reach out to anyone, it can be difficult to look to organizations for help. This is William's Story. 

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Bethlehem Welcomes Nora and Thomas Home

Bethlehem Welcomes Nora and Thomas Home

Posted Jan 13th, 2022 in Client Stories, News & Updates

I don’t know what I would have done without the help of the Community Outreach Support Program at Bethlehem Housing and Support Services. It saved my life, and my son’s.

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Sophia's Journey to Stable Housing

Sophia's Journey to Stable Housing

Posted Aug 9th, 2021 in Client Stories, News & Updates

Sophia made the difficult decision to leave her home in the Caribbean in order to escape domestic violence. Determined to build a new life for her and her two young daughters, Sophia decided to move to Canada.

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Bethlehem Welcome's Andrea Home

Bethlehem Welcome's Andrea Home

Posted Aug 25th, 2020 in News & Updates, Client Stories

On June 1, we opened the doors to 127 families at our new North Church Court location. Andrea has gone from barely being able to afford a hotel room, and living out of her suitcase, to now having a beautiful apartment. The opening of our new location has finally given Andrea and her newborn son the ability to grow together, and call North Church Court home.

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Micheal's Story: My Ever Shrinking World

Micheal's Story: My Ever Shrinking World

Posted Aug 18th, 2020 in News & Updates, Client Stories

On June 1, 2020 we opened the doors to our very first tenant who has courageously shared his story. Michael has been living in his new apartment for a few months and we have already witnessed a significant increase in his confidence and independence. His story is just one example of many on the positive impact that affordable housing has on the Niagara community. 

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Changing Futures and Providing Fresh Starts

Changing Futures and Providing Fresh Starts

Posted Sep 23rd, 2019 in News & Updates, Client Stories, Donor Stories, Housing Heroes

Caring and genuine, the Enercare Fresh Start Program was developed with input from Enercare employees. They wanted to ensure that Fresh Start would provide significant support to the communities they lived and worked in. Recognizing that families who find themselves in a temporary housing due to unfortunate and unforeseen circumstances have little to no processions, the Enercare Fresh Start Program is designed to help families transitioning from temporary housing to a home of their own.   

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Matt's Journey to Stable Housing

Matt's Journey to Stable Housing

Posted Dec 4th, 2018 in News & Updates, Client Stories, Domestic Violence

What would you do if you suddenly become homeless without any savings or support network?

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The Kon Family

Posted Jul 16th, 2018 in Client Stories

The Kon Family began their journey with Bethlehem over 10 years ago at Kenmore Court. Read their story!

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Residents of Kenmore Court - Permanent Supportive Housing

Residents of Kenmore Court - Permanent Supportive Housing

Posted Jun 25th, 2018 in Client Stories

We sat down with some of the residents living at Kenmore Court, one of our Permanent Supportive Housing Units located in Niagara Falls, to understand what living at Bethlehem is like for them.

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Marilyn's Journey to Stable Housing

Marilyn's Journey to Stable Housing

Posted Dec 5th, 2017 in Client Stories

Marilyn’s journey to stable housing began when she was 65 years old. After more than three decades of being consumed in an unhealthy lifestyle, she found herself homeless for the very first time.

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