THERE’S HOPE HERE

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

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VOLUNTEER

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

Taste for Hope 2025

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Experience mouthwatering creations from top chefs at Ottawa’s premier foodie fundraiser.

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Cold Weather and People Experiencing Homelessness in Ottawa

Ottawa experiences extreme cold throughout the winter. Uncovered skin can freeze in as little as 10 minutes when exposed to wind chill of -35 C or colder.

Feeding Hope: Shepherds of Good Hope Transforms Surplus Comfort Food into Holiday Warmth

Pizza, hot dogs, fresh salads, chicken parmesan and other chef-prepared meals filled the plates of people visiting Shepherds of Good Hope.

Thank you to our staff, volunteers, generous donors and extensive network of partners

The Shepherds of Good Hope’s vision of Homes for all. Community for all.

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GIVE MORE HOPE

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

ADRIENNE’S STORY

“Kindness above all else”. That’s one of the lessons my late mother taught me and my sisters.

PROGRAMS

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

COLIN’S STORY

Colin knew he wanted to give back to his community as there’s so much reward in helping someone.

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.

Make a difference in the lives of people experiencing homelessness in Ottawa — and in our community as a whole.

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