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      • 22 AUGUST 2023
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      Safe Homes in Safe Communities – the Key to Addressing Housing Crisis

      Safe Homes in Safe Communities – the Key to Addressing Housing Crisis

      People who are impacted by the housing crisis need more than just roofs over their heads; they need safe homes in safe communities, says Paul Shepherd.

      And since a market-based approach to creating safe homes in safe communities is not affordable for many, community-based responses, such as Belonging Brant’s Tiny Homes Working Circle, are needed to make this a reality, adds Paul, a local minister with the United Church of Canada.

      “The myth that ‘success’ means having your own home has led many people to feel isolated,” Paul says. “The real win is safe homes within safe community.”

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      • 17 AUGUST 2023
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      Building a Healthier Brantford, One Meal at a Time

      Building a Healthier Brantford, One Meal at a Time

      Ann Zhang is passionate about healthy cooking and teaching people how to create nutritious meals that are also delicious.

      So, when presented with an opportunity to lead a group of people who share her passion for healthy cooking, as well as people who want to learn how to prepare meals that promote healthy living, she jumped at the chance.

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      • 15 AUGUST 2023
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      Brantfordians Share Life-changing Experiences with Belonging Brant


      Brantfordians Share Life-changing Experiences with Belonging Brant


      It’s a sunny day at Mohawk Park and the Random Acts of Kindness group has just finished handing out Freezies to folks enjoying the park’s amenities.

      They sit at a picnic table with community organizer Jocelyn Birkes to chat about Belonging Brant, the Ontario Trillium Foundation funded project that Jocelyn works for.

      True to her personality, Jocelyn asks a series of questions to the group with joy and laughter in her voice.

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      • 14 AUGUST 2023
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      Online Silent Auction to support Community Living Brant

      Our Online Silent Auction is now live, take a look at over 125 items up for bid, with a combined value of over $50,000. This online auction is a limited time event from Friday, August 11 – Monday, August 21/23 at noon, so don’t delay to avoid missing out on some great items. Visit –

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      • 10 AUGUST 2023
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      Citizen-led Groups are Filling Important Community Gaps – and Others Can Follow

      Citizen-led Groups are Filling Important Community Gaps – and Others Can Follow

      Sharon Gashgarian says Brantford needs a “strong team” of likeminded people to help create initiatives and events that are important to locals, and Belonging Brant is providing this.

      A member of ViBrant Arc (Art Reconnecting Community), one of Belonging Brant’s many citizen-led groups, Sharon says there’s a void in what can be provided by the government, but Belonging Brant is filling that gap.

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      • 3 AUGUST 2023
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      Holding Space for Art: Branford’s First Free Little Art Gallery Comes to Town

      Holding Space for Art: Branford’s First Free Little Art Gallery Comes to Town

      A creative community idea came to realization on Friday, July 21 at St. Basil Community Homes.

      Sharon Gashgarian of ViBrant ARC (Art Reconnecting Community), along with Laurie Macintyre and Tammy Wellman of Jaycee Homes, met at 77 Pearl St. in Brantford for the first-ever Art in the Park celebration, which included the unveiling of Brantford’s very own Free Little Art Gallery (FLAG).

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