Liz Kingston

[Adsum for Women & Children @adsumforwomen]

Thanks for hangin' out with us Max. You made our day at the shelter better. #dogsoftwitter

[Adsum for Women & Children @adsumforwomen]

Affordable housing can be beautiful AND environmentally sustainable. Using Passive Design, our new housing The Sunflower will consume at least 80% less energy than code-built homes. Just need to fundraise for a solar panel system to achieve ‘Net-Zero’. #housing #EarthDay22 🌻

[Adsum for Women & Children @adsumforwomen]

Thank you to dedicated, caring volunteers like Leigha who shower our shelter with love. It's #NationalVolunteerWeek and we are grateful to all who share their time, talents and enthusiasm.
This. Is. Community. #volunteers

[Adsum for Women & Children @adsumforwomen]

We're happy to bring back this valuable service: showers, laundry, coffee & snacks.
Mondays and Wednesdays drop-in
For community members, all genders, who are not housed or sheltered.
Please share widely.

[Adsum for Women & Children @adsumforwomen]

Wednesday lunches at the shelter are always delicious and prepared with love by students from @SacredHeartHfx. We're lucky they share big hearts with us. Thanks Isabelle and Claire.
Volunteers are the best! #NationalVolunteerWeek

[Adsum for Women & Children @adsumforwomen]

Warm welcome to the newest tenant to move into our housing. What a beautiful day to end their long months of homelessness. If only we had 40-50-80 more affordable units to rent in Halifax. This should be more than wishful thinking.
#HousingIsAhumanRight
#housingishealthcare

[Adsum for Women & Children @adsumforwomen]

We've been at this for decades but lately, the crises in homelessness and housing have never felt heavier. Here's why. The barriers to finding and keeping a place in Halifax longer than 3-6 months are almost insurmountable. In no particular order:
- insufficient income and a

[Adsum for Women & Children @adsumforwomen]

Crystal made this! She's among our many coworkers now hooked on (rug)hooking after an afternoon with @MerylACook
Hobbies are for destressing.

[Adsum for Women & Children @adsumforwomen]

Blue skies ahead! The last roof is being raised at The Sunflower while inside new community space, Bethany works on fixtures. In a housing crisis, it's impossible to overestimate our joy at creating 25 new affordable sustainable homes. 🌻 #rapidhousinginitiative @doraconstruct

[Adsum for Women & Children @adsumforwomen]

Affordable housing...it's good for everyone!

#affordablehousing

[DaveHolmes.bsky.social @DaveHolmes]

What Dolly is actually saying is “I see you starting to point your leftover Betty White energy at me, and I’m good.”

[Eden Dranger @Eden_Eats]

The sole purpose of a potato masher is to prevent you from opening a drawer.

[Andy Bowers @evilpez4]

HINTERLAND WHO’S WHO
The HRM Pothole Goose in its natural habitat.

[Out of the Cold Community Association @OTChfx]

If you are interested in supporting folks using the Warming centre space with snacks or meals, please email [email protected] to arrange. They are always looking for donations of coffee, sugar & individually packaged snacks. They do not receive funding for food. Thanks!!

[Adsum for Women & Children @adsumforwomen]

threesixfive Media & Adsum are working on an exciting project together as we move closer to welcoming The Sunflower’s first tenants. Many thanks to threesixfive for their support in sharing the story of how we’re helping to meet the huge need for affordable housing in Halifax.

[Adsum for Women & Children @adsumforwomen]

in this rental climate. But so much stems from the trust built and relationships developed by our truly brilliant housing support team. And hard work by everyone, esp the families involved.
Excuse us for taking a moment to celebrate.

[Adsum for Women & Children @adsumforwomen]

Support @HopeCornerstone or a service in your home community.
Homelessness has gender, age and racial disparities and there are never never enough resources / funding for this work.

[Adsum for Women & Children @adsumforwomen]

A beautiful day to raise the roof 🌻 #rapidhousinginitiative #affordablehousing #housing #accessible #sustainable #TheSunflower

[Adsum for Women & Children @adsumforwomen]

@larochecbc Alexa 🧡
She fought to make our lives better and our province and country more just.
May her family and wide circle of friends be comforted.

[hfxWarmingCentre @CentreHfx]

Hello all,

The WC will be OPEN 9am to 9pm today Jan 14, 9am to 9pm Jan 15 and 8am to 9pm Jan 16 at 1479 Barrington St.

HRM and DCS will be opening the George Dixon Centre Fri, Sat and Sun night as an overnight 9pm to 9am.

Please share this widely!

Thanks!
The WC Team