Cornerstone Housing for Women

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Cornerstone Housing for Women Cornerstone provides emergency shelter, an outreach program, and supportive housing at four locations in Ottawa.

Our services are tailored to the unique needs of women transforming their lives after homelessness. Cornerstone currently has four operational houses.

Thankful Thursday!Huge thanks to The Fakih Foundation for generously donating 20 turkeys for our Thanksgiving dinner! 🧡O...
10/22/2026

Thankful Thursday!

Huge thanks to The Fakih Foundation for generously donating 20 turkeys for our Thanksgiving dinner! 🧡

Our wonderful kitchen team turned this donation into a delicious Thanksgiving meal for our residents.

We are deeply grateful for this generousity.

Thank you, Fakih Foundation💜

10/22/2026

On today’s menu: Broccoli, Chicken & Cheese Casserole à la Chef Rachel!

A big thank you to Chef Rachel for preparing this delicious dish and to Mike’s Garden Harvest for donating the beautiful, fresh broccoli that helped make it possible. 🥦🌱

Fresh ingredients, caring hands, and good food make a difference! Mike's Garden Harvest

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ONE WEEK TO GO. LET’S ROCK!The countdown is ON! In just one week, we'll rock the night in Purple at our 8th Annual Purpl...
10/21/2026

ONE WEEK TO GO. LET’S ROCK!

The countdown is ON! In just one week, we'll rock the night in Purple at our 8th Annual Purple Tie Gala!

Don't wait till the last minute! Get your tickets and join us for our biggest fundraiser dedicated to helping women and gender-diverse people move from homelessness to housing.

📅 Wednesday, October 28, 2026
🕕 6–9 PM
📍 Delta Hotels Ballroom, 101 Lyon Street North

🔗 https://auctria.events/purpletiegala/

Let's go Bigger, Better, Bolder — in Purple! 💜

10/21/2026

We are on Rogers TV and CityNews! 💜

Catch Elizabeth share her story on An Hour to Give with Sam Laprade.

Join our Executive Director, Anne-Marie, and Directors of Communications and Fundraising, Amber and Chris, as they discuss Cornerstone’s work supporting women and gender-diverse people experiencing homelessness, our signature Purple Tie Gala, and our Building Better Healthcare Campaign.

Tune in to Rogers TV for the rebroadcasts:

📺 Tonight (Wednesday): 10:00 p.m.
📺 Tomorrow (Thursday): 11:00 a.m.
Rogers TV Ottawa, Channel 22. Schedules are subject to change.

Missed the original broadcast? You can catch up online:

▶️ https://cornerstonewomen.ca/cornerstone-ahtg-sam-laprade/

We are proud to have Convergence Networks as our Lounge Sponsor for our 8th Annual Purple Tie Gala! 🎉From supporting our...
10/20/2026

We are proud to have Convergence Networks as our Lounge Sponsor for our 8th Annual Purple Tie Gala! 🎉

From supporting our IT infrastructure to extending that support to women and gender-diverse people experiencing homelessness, Convergence Networks continues to be a valued partner in our work.

We are counting down to an unforgettable evening ! 🎟️ Get your tickets today: https://auctria.events/purpletiegala/

📅 Wednesday, October 28, 2026
📍 Delta Hotels Ottawa City Centre Ballroom
🕕 6–9 PM

Together, let’s go Bigger, Better, Bolder — in Purple!

10/19/2026

The countdown is on! Join us for an unforgettable evening of entertainment, exciting auction items, and impact.

Our Director of Fundraising, Chris O’Gorman, joined Julie Findlay on Ottawa In The Know to talk about our upcoming Purple Tie Gala!

📅 Wednesday, October 28, 2026
📍 Delta Hotels Ottawa City Centre Ballroom
🕕 6–9 PM

💜 Don’t forget to get your tickets today!

🎟️ https://auctria.events/purpletiegala/

💅💜 A little creativity, a lot of kindness!Huge thanks to Olivia and her friend for creating and donating custom press-on...
10/18/2026

💅💜 A little creativity, a lot of kindness!

Huge thanks to Olivia and her friend for creating and donating custom press-on nail kits for our residents at Cornerstone Housing for Women! 💜

Thank you for sharing your talents and kindness with our residents! 💜

🍝 Happy National Pasta Day! 💜What better way to celebrate the joy of food than by sharing a meal that makes a difference...
10/17/2026

🍝 Happy National Pasta Day! 💜

What better way to celebrate the joy of food than by sharing a meal that makes a difference?

A huge thank you to St. John’s Church in Kanata for hosting Cuisine for a Cause in support of Cornerstone Housing for Women! 💜

Join us on Saturday, November 7, 2026, for a special culinary experience featuring award-winning chef Joe Thottungal, founder of Coconut Lagoon and Thali Ottawa

From an engaging masterclass celebrating the vibrant flavours and traditions of Kerala and South Indian cuisine to a luxurious multi-course benefit dinner, it promises to be an unforgettable evening for a meaningful cause.

📅 Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026
📍 Location: St. John’s Church, 325 Sandhill Road, Kanata

🎟️ Learn more and join us: https://cornerstonewomen.ca/event/cuisine-for-a-cause-with-joe-thottungal-of-coconut-lagoon/

Thank you, St. John’s Church and Chef Joe, for making this special Cuisine for a Cause with Chef Joe Thottungal possible!

📺TUNE IN THIS SATURDAY!We are on Rogers TV! Join us on Saturday, October 17, at 12 PM!We’ll be talking about our upcomin...
10/16/2026

📺TUNE IN THIS SATURDAY!

We are on Rogers TV! Join us on Saturday, October 17, at 12 PM!

We’ll be talking about our upcoming Purple Tie Gala, the urgent need for more affordable housing and shelter beds for women experiencing homelessness, and how donor generosity is helping change lives.

💜 Hear Elizabeth’s story. After experiencing cycles of homelessness and staying in shelters since she was 16, Elizabeth has found stability in a home of her own through Cornerstone. She shares how Cornerstone has changed her life and what having a place to call home means to her.

Her story reminds us why this work matters — and why every contribution makes a difference.

📺 Watch on Rogers TV: Saturday, October 17, at 12 PM.
📻 Listen on Country 101.1 at 7 AM.

🎟️ Want to help create more stories of hope? Join us at the Purple Tie Gala on October 28!

Get your tickets: https://auctria.events/purpletiegala/

🎨 Thugs Need Love Too: A Community Art ShowcaseJoin us on Saturday, October 17, for Thugs Need Love Too, a free communit...
10/15/2026

🎨 Thugs Need Love Too: A Community Art Showcase

Join us on Saturday, October 17, for Thugs Need Love Too, a free community art showcase celebrating creativity, culture, grief, joy, and the power of community care.

📍 Location: Albion Heatherington Community Centre, 1560 Heatherington Road, Ottawa
🕠 Time: 5:30–8:30 p.m.

There will be visual art, music, performances, storytelling, an ancestral altar honouring loved ones, and free food.

Stop by our table for resources and information to help connect people with essential services and support.

🎟️ Free and open to everyone! .need.love.too

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314 Booth Street
Ottawa, ON
K1R7K2

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+16132546584

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