Social Enterprise Speaker Event with Community Living Hamilton and Homestead Christian Care
Community Living Hamilton and Homestead Christian Care invite you to join us for a one-day Social Enterprise Speaker Event.
Homestead has a new Executive Director!
The Board would like to congratulate and welcome Jeffrey Neven as Homestead’s new Executive Director.
A special thank you to Rudy Hulst for his years of service to Homstead.
Hope & Homes Banquet
Hope and Homes Banquet: Secure Housing: Foundation for Health Date: Friday, May 25, 2012
Time: 5:30 – 6:30 – Reception and Tours | 6:30 – Banquet
Speakers:
Dr. Chris Mackie & Rev. Dwayne Cline will speak practically on the positive impact of supportive housing on public health and how loving our neighbours strengthens our community
Homestead’s Vacancy Rate
Homestead reports 0.4% vacancy rate over the last two months. This shows the continued need for more affordable housing.
Collective Community Kitchen
Good things happen when people gather to cook for themselves, and for each other. Whether it’s learning about nutrition, building social connections, developing life skills or saving money, collective kitchens offer an array of opportunities to strengthen community.
Homestead’s Director of Operations Interviewed
Jeff Neven, Homestead’s Director of Operations was invited by Hamilton’s Cable 14 channel to join a panel discussion speaking to the issue of affordable housing and how Homestead has impacted the city. You can view the discussion at “For the Record” from March 5, 2012, Topic Title “Hamilton’s Vital Signs”
Homestead Enterprising Partners Incoporated
HEPi is Homestead Christian Care’s first Social Enterprise, a unique and ground breaking initiative providing employment and skill development opportunities for Homestead tenants and residents.
The Dr. John M. Perkins Centre
BEFORE: A nightclub, brothel, strip club, rooms for rent, gambling hall… NOW: 46 affordable apartments, community kitchen, christian community development centre … see video
