The Importance of the Mother Tongue When Raising Children
Abrigo’s latest submission to Discover Magazine is now online. Please take a moment to read this fabulous story about the importance of the “mother tongue” when raising children. Read More
Marilia dos Santos Recognized for Her Many Achievements
Recently retired Abrigo staff member Marilia dos Santos, a long-time gender-based violence counsellor and coordinator for the wonderful Life and Hope seniors’ program, was profiled on the television program Nos
The Power of Community Showcased at 2025 AGM
Led by Board Chair Lena Barreto, Abrigo hosted our 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday, September 25. A house filled with clients, community leaders, volunteers and other Board members,
Join us at The Grand Parade 2025
On Saturday, September 20th the Abrigo Centre has something to celebrate – and so could you! That’s the day when thousands of people across our city and Canada participate in
Abrigo’s Marilia dos Santos Profiled on CITY-TV
Abrigo Centre’s Gender-based Violence (GBV) counsellor Marilia dos Santos recently spoke to CITY-TV News regarding her long career helping those facing GBV, the lack of shelter beds available for women
Abrigo’s Marilia dos Santos Recognized for her Career Achievements
TORONTO, July 7, 2025 – WomanACT, a charitable organization with a membership of organizations and individuals working to end violence against women through system change, has announced that long-time Abrigo
Canada Day Closure on Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Please note that the Abrigo Centre will be closed on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, in observance of Canada Day. In advance of the holiday, our team will by working remotely on Monday, June
“Community is our Strength” Gala Sets New Standards
What an incredible night it was at our Community is our Strength fundraising gala held Saturday March 22, 2025.
Abrigo’s “Community is Our Strength” Fundraising Gala on March 22nd
We’re just a few weeks away from Abrigo’s “Community is Our Strength” Fundraising Gala on March 22nd, and we’d love for you to join us!