About

Adsum shelters and houses as many as 170 people each day and more than 350 persons in a year, at an Adsum location. Hundreds more are supported in the community, by the housing team, to find safe and affordable homes with ongoing services for stable housing, food, clothing and connection.

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Our Impact

2020-2021

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We acknowledge that our housing, programs, and services are located and provided on the unceded territory of the Mi'kmaq people.

 
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testimonial

“"When I arrived here I didn't know if I'd last a month....I'm now proud to say I'm nearing the 8 year mark. The longest I've been in one place in my adult life."

 
 
 

Our People

 

Our people are our strength. They are a committed, diverse group of staff and volunteers. They are driven, informed, hardworking and ethical. They have deep compassion and respect for others, and acceptance for people, wherever they are in their journeys.

 

Staff

Adsum's staff is made up of more than 40 full-time, part-time and casual employees. Click below for a list of main contacts.


Board of Directors

A volunteer Board of Directors governs Adsum for Women & Children. Daily operations, activities and outcomes are the responsibility of the Executive Director. Click below for a list of current Board members.


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Reports

Review our Annual Reports, Financial Statements, and more.