CityNews: Local non-profit opens new home to divert refugee claimants from homelessness
Matthew House Ottawa (MHO) has announced the opening of its 20th home that will provide temporary housing for refugee claimants.
CFRA: How Matthew House is helping refugees
Matthew House executive director Allan Reesor-McDowell joins CFRA's Ottawa at Work with Patricia Boal on July 9, 2024
CTV News: Matthew House opens its 20th house with the help of the City of Ottawa
Matthew House opens its 20th house with the help of the City of Ottawa.
MHO featured on SETSI
Executive Director, Allan Reesor-McDowell, was welcomed onto The Social Economy through Social Inclusion (SETSI) podcast to discuss the work Matthew House is doing in the community
Is there a better place to put refugees than hotels? The push for a national asylum plan
Canadian Council for Refugees’ proposal includes the establishment of reception centres in major cities to triage arrivals and streamlining the asylum process.
Canada needs a comprehensive, national plan for refugee claimant housing
Op-ed on published in The Hill Times.
Canada needs a national strategy for homeless refugee claimants
Executive Director Allan Reesor-McDowell co-wrote an article published in The Conversation.
Oped on refugee claimants and homelessness
Oped: Refugee claimants in Ottawa need not be homeless
Oped: Canadian government must boost funding for refugee services
Oped: Canadian government must boost funding for refugee services
MHO Executive Director featured on NEWSTALK 1010
Refugee Services work highlighted NEWSTALK 1010
