Curb Notes Newsletter

Winter 2022 Curb Notes Issue 47 – Men’s Mission

January 19, 2022
Featured Stories Winter Dangers The trees have come down, the presents unwrapped, and the decorations packed into boxes. As another holiday season ends, we settle into the winter months. And for some, it’s anything but a wonderland… Read More       Community Challenge Results Lewkowitz Financial issued a community challenge to match their donation

Warmth in Winter

January 19, 2022
Each individual staying in emergency shelter has a story to tell and those stories are not always easy to hear. Some men will spend only one night, others will return frequently. The reasons for coming are as varied as the men themselves, but perhaps one thread common to all is a desire or need for

Winter Dangers

January 14, 2022
The trees have come down, the presents unwrapped, and the decorations packed into boxes. As another holiday season ends, we settle into the winter months. And for some, it’s anything but a wonderland. “When you’re trying not to freeze to death, the winter is long and dark,” says Mike Toth, Director of Shelters at Mission

Fall 2021 Curb Notes Issue 46 – Mission Store

October 13, 2021
Featured Stories You are Invited to the 2021 Virtual Hope Banquet & Silent Auction The Mission Services of London Hope Banquet & Silent Auction will be held virtually on November 25, 2021. Keynote Speaker Liz Murray (right) will share her journey of determination, hope and hard-won success. The child of drug-addicted parents, Murray began experiencing

Summer 2021 Curb Notes Issue 45 – Men’s Mission

July 20, 2021
Featured Stories Fill Up the Virtual Bus to Help Prepare Children in Need for the Upcoming School Year Fill Up the Bus has gone virtual! Rather than bringing school supplies to a bus during one day in August, we invite you to shop for supplies at sharetheblessings.ca anytime between August 3rd and September 30th, 2021. Sharetheblessings.ca

Spring 2021 Curb Notes Issue 44 – Community Mental Health Programs

April 22, 2021
Featured Stories Coldest Night of the Year Warms Hearts in Neighbourhoods Across London While we could not walk together this year, that did not stop nearly 300 Londoners from taking to the streets to walk in the Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY), presented by Lewkowitz Financial. From Feb. 1st – 20th, CNOY participants walked

Winter 2021 Curb Notes Issue 43 – Rotholme Family Shelter

January 18, 2021
Featured Stories You’re Invited to the Coldest Night of the Year Virtual Launch Event! Join Mission Services of London to: Learn how everyone will be fundraising virtually and walking safely (with their own household only) in their own neighbourhood this year Find out how to receive your goodie box including the 2021 Coldest Night of

Fall 2020 Curb Notes Issue 42 – Quintin Warner House

October 20, 2020
Featured Stories You’re Invited to the 2020 Virtual Fall Banquet & Silent Auction Join us online on Thurs. Nov. 12, 2020 for our annual Fall Banquet & Silent Auction. This year, the event will be hosted entirely online to help protect the safety of all guests and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Funds raised from the

Summer 2020 Curb Notes Issue 41– Men’s Mission

August 18, 2020
Featured Stories Annual Fill Up the Bus Campaign to Set Children up for Success On Aug. 25, join us between 12 pm and 5 pm in our parking lot at York St. and Rectory St. for our annual Fill Up the Bus event! You can help families and children in need by donating school supplies

Spring 2020 Curb Notes Issue 40 – Community Mental Health Programs

May 22, 2020
Featured Stories Play with Purpose We are overjoyed to join Hockey Helps the Homeless (HHTH) this year. The new partnership was announced at the kick-off event on Feb. 28th at Boler Mountain. HHTH leverages Canada’s love for hockey to raise awareness and financial support for people experiencing homelessness. They do this by hosting hockey tournaments