Mastodawn

#mantioba #winter is here, and with it are #freezing temperatures. Anyone that's been to the #cdnpraries knows that our winters are brutal.

Those who are #unhoused and/or experiencing #housinginstability are especially at risk right now.

Here are some #shelter #resources in #winnipeg , #thompson , #thepas, and #rural #western #manitoba.

#ManitobaWinter #StayWarmMB #ManitobaShelters #WinnipegShelters #RentReliefFund #HousingSupport

Brightmindenrichment Mar 29, 2025

"A safe shelter is foundational to building strong communities. Nearly 10 million people in the U.S. are considered ""doubled-up,"" living with friends or family due to housing instability. At Bright Mind, we are working to create lasting change by supporting individuals with shelter-focused initiatives. 🏠
Learn more about our programs: https://brightmindenrichment.org/support-us/
#ShelterMatters #EmpathyInAction #HousingInstability #CommunitySupport #SafeSpaceForAll #BrightMind"

Bright Mind Enrichment - Support Us

Bright Mind is a volunteer-based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization providing innovative tools to benefit those in great need. Our mission is to prioritize and support at-risk community members, with a special focus on homeless individuals. We aim to develop essential life skills in interpersonal communication, conflict resolution, decision-making, and problem-solving. Through this, we empower individuals to navigate daily challenges and lead happier, more productive lives.

Bright Mind Enrichment - Bright Mind is a volunteer-based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization providing innovative tools to benefit those in great need. Through tech innovation and in-the-field expertise, we create proven educational and wellness solutions to urgent issues, such as bridging gaps in learning, homelessness, and pandemic vaccination. We help individuals thrive socially, emotionally, and academically

Nat Oleander Jan 22, 2025

#immigration #deportation #instability #housinginstability #migrants #exploitation #ice

Nat Oleander Jan 4, 2025

mutual aid request!

My friend's mom and brother were unhoused for almost 2 years. They've been playing catch-up as much as they can, but there are some things they still haven't been able to replace since moving in. These are the things they still need!

https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PU6G9O0MO7M9

Or give directly—

Cashapp: $kristy398
Venmo: CraftyKristy85

#mutualaid #mutualaidrequest #unhoused #housing #housinginstability

Check out my list on Amazon

CPIPR Jun 21, 2024

"Unsheltered populations experience higher rates of chronic disease, serious mental illness, and substance abuse than sheltered populations...Despite having large unmet health needs, unsheltered populations have lower healthcare utilization and often lack health insurance."

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37789936/

#Housing #HousingInstability #Heatlh #Healthcare #HealthInsurance #PublicHealth @publichealth @sociology @demography

Unsheltered Homelessness and Health: A Literature Review - PubMed

Evaluating the impact of shelter status on health outcomes has important implications for the allocation of housing and health services. Longitudinal studies are needed to examine the relationship between the duration of sheltered and unsheltered homelessness and health outcomes and explore the medi …

PubMed

CPIPR Jun 21, 2024

For low-income adolescents with socioemotional problems, housing vouchers protect against alcohol use.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36121443/

#Housing #HousingInstability #Heatlh #PublicHealth #MentalHealth #SDOH #Adversity #ACEs #SubstanceAbuse