Shepherds of the Front Line

Shepherds of Good Hope marched in the first ever Winter Pride march. It was a great, although chilly, experience. Thanks to everyone who participated!

In an Op-Ed for the Lowertown Echo, Deirdre Freiheit, our President and CEO, explains how we help homeless and vulnerable people in our community connect creativity with their care. When we do, the possibilities are limitless.

Deirdre Freiheit, President and CEO of Shepherds of Good Hope and the Shepherds of Good Hope Foundation, wrote an OpEd in the Ottawa Citizen about embracing kindness and compassion as New Years’ Resolutions.

Shepherds of Good Hope has received quite a lot of media attention over the holidays. Have a look at what we’ve been up to!

If you haven’t donated yet, now’s your chance! If you donate to Shepherds of Good Hope by 11:59pm Dec. 20th, your gift will be doubled.

This past weekend Shepherds of Good Hope participated in ‘An Hour to Give’ hosted by Sam Laprade on 1310 News.

Joe Enberg has a special Christmas message of hope for everyone who supports Shepherds of Good Hope.

Have a look at all the great costumes from Halloween 2018 at Shepherds of Good Hope from our facilities across the city!

At Shepherds of Good Hope (SGH), “hope” is in almost everything we do. It’s in our name, reflected in our core values, in how we design our programs and services and is a big part of our brand.

Recent disparaging signs on residences on Murray Street have saddened our staff, volunteers, community members and individuals who come to Shepherds of Good Hope for assistance during difficult times in their lives when they are struggling with poverty, challenges related to mental health, addictions, trauma and homelessness.