News, Stories & Updates

News, Stories & Updates

Church street affordable housing project breaks ground on National Housing Day

Church street affordable housing project breaks ground on National Housing Day

Posted Nov 23rd, 2017 in In the News

This project has become a reality as a result of a unique partnership between FirstOntario Credit Union, Penn Terra Group Limited and Bethlehem Housing and Support Services.

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Ontario Trillium Foundation provides support for a Tenant Housing Services office

Ontario Trillium Foundation provides support for a Tenant Housing Services office

Posted Nov 23rd, 2017 in In the News

This $75,000 grant will start the delivery of a Tenant Housing Services program for our new Affordable Housing Development in St. Catharines.

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Mayor Walter Sendzik Discusses New Development Project

Mayor Walter Sendzik Discusses New Development Project

Posted Nov 20th, 2017 in News & Updates, Housing Heroes, Affordable Housing Development Project

St. Catharines Mayor, Walter Sendzik, is a strong supporter for finding solutions to the affordable housing issue in Niagara. He is also a big supporter of our new development project on 111 Church Street in St. Catharines.

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Giving Tuesday - November 28th, 2017

Giving Tuesday - November 28th, 2017

Posted Oct 30th, 2017 in News & Updates

The holiday season is just around the corner, and we invite you to kick it off with us on Giving Tuesday!

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Unanimous Vote by Region to Wave Development Charges

Unanimous Vote by Region to Wave Development Charges

Posted Oct 27th, 2017 in News & Updates, Media Releases, Affordable Housing Development Project

On Wednesday, October 18th, members of the region’s corporate services committee agreed unanimously to waive approximately $1 million in development charges for our new housing development.

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Empty Bowls Fundraiser | March 7, 2018

Empty Bowls Fundraiser | March 7, 2018

Posted Oct 26th, 2017 in News & Updates

Help end homelessness and reduce the impact of poverty across the Niagara Region by joining us at the 13th Annual Empty Bowls Fundraiser for Bethlehem Housing and Support Services. At the event Niagara’s finest chefs prepare and serve their favourite soup in one-of-a-kind bowls created by local potters.

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Memorable Fresh Start Package Delivery for Enercare Staff

Memorable Fresh Start Package Delivery for Enercare Staff

Posted Oct 26th, 2017 in News & Updates, Housing Heroes

Tammy and Melissa both work for Enercare’s Golden Horseshoe location. They first got involved with Bethlehem Housing & Support Services when Enercare partnered with the organization to provide personalized Fresh Start packages to families that live at Bethlehem Place.

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Diane: Kenmore Court Security Resident

Diane: Kenmore Court Security Resident

Posted Oct 20th, 2017 in News & Updates, Housing Heroes

Diane has been living at Kenmore Court in Niagara Falls for more than eight years. She is one of the first residents to move into the building and has been a long-standing volunteer security resident.

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Drew Semple: Past Board Member

Drew Semple: Past Board Member

Posted Sep 29th, 2017 in News & Updates, Volunteers, Housing Heroes

Drew is a long-term member of the St. Thomas Church, which is one of the downtown churches that helped to create Bethlehem Housing.

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Instilling Philanthropy in Youth

Instilling Philanthropy in Youth

Posted Sep 20th, 2017 in News & Updates

Research studies show young people are conceptualizing giving and volunteering in different ways. They are challenging charities to rethink how they talk about their work and appeal to young donors and volunteers.

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