Cornerstone Housing for Women

CNOY walkers from All Saints Westboro (previous year's team)

Coldest Night of the Year walk raises funds for Cornerstone Housing for Women

All Saints Westboro is once again hosting walkers in the Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser for Cornerstone Housing for Women taking place on Feb. ...
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Jesus Homeless, sculpture by Timothy Schmalz

Empathy project takes front-line workers into the experience of homelessness

Senior leaders of Cornerstone Housing for Women and Belong Ottawa, diocesan Community Ministries, can now say they have walked a mile in the shoes of ...
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Anne Marie Hopkins, executive director of Cornerstone Housing for Women, showed diocesan administrator Bishop Michael Bird around the Booth Street residence. Photo: Contributed

Community Ministries put compassion into action

In November, I had the opportunity to visit the Cornerstone Housing for Women’s Booth Street residence, one of our five diocesan Community Ministries. Carole Breton, ...
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Anne Marie Hopkine stands beside a purple mural that says "They believed they could so they did."

Anne Marie Hopkins joins Cornerstone Housing for Women as executive director

In June, Cornerstone Housing for Women welcomed Anne Marie Hopkins as its new executive director. In an interview with Perspective, she said that her first ...
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Cornerstone's new emergency shelter on Carling Ave.

New emergency shelter will help Cornerstone meet demand

Cornerstone Housing for Women’s emergency shelter has successfully moved from its unsatisfactory space on O’Connor Street to a purpose-equipped building on Carling Avenue. The move ...
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Cornerstone ribbon cutting

Cornerstone celebrates the opening of Eccles Street residence

On April 17, Cornerstone Housing for Women officially opened a new supportive residence at 44 Eccles Street.  “Cornerstone is very proud to be opening our ...
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International Women's Day Poster - March 8th, 2023

Agencies come together to celebrate International Women’s Day

Eight organizations that serve women in Ottawa are planning to celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8 together. There will be food, entertainment and activities ...
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