Housing Crisis in Ottawa
Channel: OCTEVAW
Date: 06/12/2021

We are asking City Hall to invest $38.5 million dollars into deeply affordable housing and supportive housing. Will you make housing a priority? Women and gender diverse people are counting on you!

Invest in more VAW shelter capacity and make emergency housing safe
To obtain shelter, women and gender diverse people are perpetually placed in high-risk survival strategies which can include living in unsafe and exploitative relationships. In fact, we know that women are more likely to rely on relational, precarious and dangerous supports to thrive.