As a result of the increasing demand for our emergency shelter program, Sojourn House opened a 24/7 Emergency Family Shelter Program in 2019. This shelter has 78 dwelling rooms designated for [...]
“There comes a time when silence is betrayal” (Martin Luther King Jr). We must all join together to correct the wrong; we must open our hearts to this cry for justice and provide equal [...]
The Rotary Club of Toronto has recently awarded Sojourn House with the funding needed to purchase cooking tools, equipment and utensils for our Skills for Life Program. This cooking program has [...]
Thanks to the OTF we have been able to add permanent work stations to 40 apartment units in Sojourn House’s Transitional Housing Program. They will be added to units in which newcomer youth [...]
In result of a growing demand for our services Sojourn House has recently opened a satellite shelter located at 250 Queen St. East. This is a greater leap forward towards achieving one of our [...]
Melena fled Eritrea six months pregnant at the age of 22. She arrived at Sojourn House and lived in the Transitional Housing Program at Sojourn House for 2 years.
I arrived at Sojourn House Shelter Feb 2012 from Africa, leaving a difficult situation. I arrived as a separated youth with no family or connections in Toronto.