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Shelter. Stability. Support. Dignity. Community. Employment. We help people find their way to hope — in all its forms.

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Volunteers show our community’s homeless and most vulnerable citizens that people care.

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We meet people where they are, because that’s where we’re needed. Please donate to support our work.

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Shepherds of Good Hope and Shepherds of Good Hope Foundation Announce Appointment of New Chief Executive Officers

Shepherds of Good Hope (SGH) and Shepherds of Good Hope Foundation (SGHF) are pleased to announce the appointments of Stephen Bartolo to CEO of Shepherds of Good Hope and David Gourlay to CEO of Shepherds of Good Hope Foundation, effective July 1, 2023.

Ending Chronic Homelessness Starts With Home

Shepherds of Good Hope President and CEO, Deirdre Freiheit shares the Starts With Home campaign, an Ottawa-based non-partisan coalition advocating for affordable housing as a key priority in the upcoming election.

Shepherds Thanks Taste for Hope Sponsors

Sponsors of Shepherds of Good Hope’s annual fundraiser, Taste for Hope, came together to mark the return of our signature fundraiser.

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We strive to understand donor wishes and match donated funds to corresponding initiatives.

CORINNE'S STORY

When it seemed she’d lost everything, Corinne found her path to recovery.

PROGRAMS

We are always developing pragmatic and innovative programs and services to help our clients.

JESSE’S STORY

Jesse was born in a small Métis-Cree community in northern Saskatchewan.

INVEST IN HOPE

Every day, Shepherds of Good Hope works to provide permanent homes to people experiencing homelessness, helps to stabilize people in crisis, and supports members of our community through innovative harm reduction programs.

But all of this is only possible with your help.

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