Housing Advocacy and Lanark County Interval House and Community Supports
It is not a surprise to most social service agencies in Canada that housing, or the lack there of, has developed into a full-blown crisis. Affordable rent geared income (RGI) housing stock has been in demand for years nationally, provincially and locally, with local...
Why Women Can’t Be Beat
Have you ever wondered where our slogan “Women Can’t Be Beat” comes from? To many, this slogan is an empowering testament to the strength of women. To others, the slogan may come across as crass or jarring. Both opinions may be true. “The slogan was meant to be...
LCIHCS Awards the C.R.A.V.E Grand Prize Winner $100,000!
LCIHCS recently held C.R.A.V.E, our first-ever virtual raffle. The acronym stands for Community Rallies Against Violence Everywhere; LCHICS hoped the raffle will be a reminder that gender-based violence is an unfortunate reality in our community. The raffle gave one...
