Homelessness Alliance aims to learn how Finland's success can be applied to Canada

Homelessness Alliance aims to learn how Finland's success can be applied to Canada

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The Alliance to End Homelessness Ottawahttps://www.endhomelessnessottawa.ca/ hosted by CBC's Catherine Cullen gather's leaders and decision makers in conversation to explore how...

"Ending Homelessness is Possible"

...Finland is a world leader in ending homelessness, having virtually eliminated chronic homelessness altogether. We're welcoming two leaders from Finland's Y-Foundation, CEO, Ojankoski Teija, and Juha Kahila, Head of International Affairs to speak about how they've gone from a homelessness crisis to an international leader in ensuring that every person has a home. ...

... Following their presentation, we'll be joined by Federal Minister of Housing, Infrastructure, and Communities, Sean Fraser, and CEO of the National Association of Friendship Centres, Jocelyn Formsma to join a conversation on how we can make this happen in Canada too. ...

Event details:

Tuesday January 16th at 8 pm at Dominion Chalmers Event Space in Ottawa.

RSVP here to attend in person (space is limited).

RSVP here to attend online.