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WHERE DO YOU SLEEP AT NIGHT? FACT: 51.6% of lone parent families headed by women are poor. Anna’s young mother was financially on her own. She was forced to make painful choices between necessities, such as paying the rent or buying food. Homelessness affects the physical and emotional health and development of children. The YWCA Niagara Region provides emergency shelter to families until they get back on their feet. Anna’s Story Age: 3 Status: Mom is single and out of work Read other real-life stories on our website www. Niagara.com NFA eT Dfee c B he ifrne Au ust 23 24, 201 9a m. t 9a.m. g - 2 . o Live coverage throughout the entire event from Tim Denis of CKTB! Sponsorship Team Registration Make a Donation ... www. Niagara.com NFA No Fixed Address is a 24 hour Live-In-Your-Car-A-Thon. Like a marathon or a walk-a-thon, you, or your team as a participants will gather sponsorships from friends and family to take part in an event that gives them a taste of what it is like to have to live in your car. Over the course of 24 hours participants will experience just how little room a car has when you sleep in it, what a convenience store diet means and how difficult it is to find a restroom when you most need it. They will be stretched and challenged. They will want to laugh, cry and reflect. They will leave forever changed. For more information VISIT: www.NFANiagara.com OR CALL: YWCA at (905) 988-3528 x246 August 23-24th 2012 from 9 a.m. to 9 a.m. Date In your car at the Pen Centre parking lot on the Zellers side of the mall. Location Photo by: Karen Berg

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Page 1: WHERE DO YOU SLEEP AT NIGHT? - Unifor Local199 POSTER.pdfWHERE DO YOU SLEEP AT NIGHT? FACT: 51.6% of lone parent families headed by women are poor. Anna’s young mother was financially

WHERE DO YOU SLEEP AT NIGHT?

FACT: 51.6% of lone parent families headed by women are poor. Anna’s young mother was financially on her own.She was forced to make painful choices between necessities, such as paying the rent or buying food. Homelessness affectsthe physical and emotional health and development of children. The YWCA Niagara Region provides emergency shelter to

families until they get back on their feet.

Anna’s Story Age: 3 Status: Mom is single and out of work

Read other real-life stories on our website www. Niagara.comNFA

e T D f e e c

B he i f r n e :

Au ust 23 24, 201 9a m. t 9a.m.

g -

2 . o

Live coverage throughout the entireevent from Tim Denis of CKTB!

Sponsorship Team Registration Make a Donation ... www. Niagara.comNFA

No Fixed Address is a 24 hour Live-In-Your-Car-A-Thon. Like a marathon or a walk-a-thon, you, or your team as a participants will gather sponsorships from friends and family to take part in an event that gives them a taste of what it is like to have to live in your car. Over the course of 24 hours participants will experience just how little room a car has when you sleep in it,

what a convenience store diet means and how difficult it is to find a restroom when you most need it. They will be stretched and challenged. They will want to laugh, cry and reflect. They will leave forever changed.

For more information VISIT: www.NFANiagara.com OR CALL: YWCA at (905) 988-3528 x246

August 23-24th 2012 from 9 a.m. to 9 a.m.Date In your car at the Pen Centre parking lot on the Zellers side of the mall.Location

Photo by: Karen Berg