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Bruce House @brucehouse.ca · 08/10/2026

Have you heard of donor-advised funds? A DAF is a charitable giving account established at a public foundation. When you make a donation and receive a tax receipt from your DAF provider. From there, you can recommend grants to charities like Bruce House. Learn more brucehouse.ca/get-involved...

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Bruce House @brucehouse.ca · 22/06/2026

Huge thanks to Harrison Gallon of Engel & Völkers Ottawa for again soliciting donations for our food program. A 2024 survey showed that 87% of Bruce House clients have difficulty affording enough food to eat, and 92% said they had difficulty obtaining healthy foods. Thank you, Harrison!

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Bruce House @brucehouse.ca · 11/05/2026

Beautiful weather for cycling! Support Bruce House at the Friends for Life Bike Rally this August with a 100km, 300km, 600km, or virtual ride. #f4lbr

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Bruce House @brucehouse.ca · 21/04/2026

From A Taste for Life to the Friends for Life Bike Rally; from the National Capital Pride Run to Drag & Balls – volunteers are the heart and soul of the events that unite and power our community. Bruce House is grateful for the tremendous volunteer support we receive this year and every year.

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Bruce House @brucehouse.ca · 23/03/2026

Thanks Gary van der Meer, Ken Allen , Grant Burke, Everton Lawrence, Samuel Mickelson,and David Moffett for their support for the 2025 Bike Rally. Thank you to Michael Reid from PWA, we’re excited to be an official 2026 partner for the bike rally. bikerally.org #bikerally

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Bruce House @brucehouse.ca · 10/03/2026

Bruce House at the Carleton University volunteer far today!

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Bruce House @brucehouse.ca · 09/03/2026

Women make up 80% of Canada’s non-profits, and help the most vulnerable people in our society yet are under-resources and staff under-paid. The ONN has a great site on this glaring example of how the contributions of women in our society are devalued. theonn.ca/decentworkfo... #IWD2026

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Bruce House @brucehouse.ca · 02/03/2026

Our thanks to Catherine McKenney for recognizing Bruce House during the 2026 Non Profit Awareness Week!

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Bruce House @brucehouse.ca · 17/02/2026

Did you know that most of today’s popular music has its roots in Black musical communities? From blues to rock to EDM and country, Black musicians fundamentally changed western culture’s music. 10 Defining Moments in Canadian Music History by Black Artists junoawards.ca/blog/10-defi...

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Bruce House @brucehouse.ca · 10/02/2026

Films are a great way to learn about people, cultures, and issues. During Black History Month take a moment to add some great films by Black Canadian filmmakers to your "must see list"! blackcanadianfilm.ca is a great resource Want a deeper Dive? libraryguides.mcgill.ca/black-canadi...

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Bruce House @brucehouse.ca · 02/02/2026

The Ottawa Public Library / Bibliothèque publique d'Ottawa has great reading lists of Black Canadian authors for all ages. Add these to your reading list and discover the creative achievements of Black Canadians! collections.biblioottawalibrary.ca/en/we-recomm...

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Bruce House @brucehouse.ca · 30/12/2025

A small gift can make a huge difference! $20 provides a client with a food gift card. A monthly donation allows us to budget for these essentials all year. Every donation will be matched dollar-for-dollar by The Sprott Foundation! (Up to a total of $15,000). www.canadahelps.org/en/dn/139523

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Bruce House @brucehouse.ca · 16/12/2025

Wowsers! Look at all this food (and more!) we just received from a food drive at the Ottawa Gay Men's Chorus / Le Choeur gai d'Ottawa concert! Huge thanks to OGMC, Sam Jazzy, and to everyone who participated. You have no idea how much this means to our clients!

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Bruce House @brucehouse.ca · 15/12/2025

This holiday season give the gifts of stability, dignity, and compassion. Every donation will be matched dollar-for-dollar by The Sprott Foundation! (Up to a total of $15,000). www.canadahelps.org/en/dn/139523

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Bruce House @brucehouse.ca · 12/12/2025

This holiday season give the gifts of stability, dignity, and compassion. www.canadahelps.org/en/dn/139523 Every donation will be matched dollar-for-dollar by The Sprott Foundation! (Up to a total of $15,000).

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Bruce House @brucehouse.ca · 26/08/2025

Thank you everyone for supporting Bruce House this Pride! We will have fundraising totals for you soon. - Love from the Bruce House team.

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Bruce House @brucehouse.ca · 13/08/2025

Huge thanks to the wonderful people planning Drag & Balls! You rock! Join this afternoon of drag, softball, fun, and fundraising on Sat. August 23, 10:00am. Riverain Park, 400 N River Rd.

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Bruce House @brucehouse.ca · 05/08/2025

Drop in to the Adult Fun Superstore this month and donate to Bruce House. AFS will “Double the Love” and double your donation (up to $1000). Pick up something naughty or nice and help vulnerable people living with HIV. www.ctvnews.ca/ottawa/video... adultfun.ca

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Bruce House @brucehouse.ca · 31/07/2025

Hi folks, the Bruce House office will be closed on Monday for the holiday.

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Bruce House @brucehouse.ca · 23/07/2025

Huge thanks to our friends Ottawa Wolves RFC for hosting a BBQ in support of Bruce House last Saturday!

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Bruce House @brucehouse.ca · 21/07/2025

We need caring, community-minded people to join our Board of Directors. Joining the Board requires attending 1 or 2 meetings per month (mostly virtual), approximately 5 hours. We can provide training/mentoring for individuals new to governance. This is a 3-year commitment.

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Bruce House @brucehouse.ca · 17/07/2025

Celebration of life for our friend Doug Cooper. Hosted by Bruce House for our community. Wed. August 6th 5 to 8pm Royal Oak – 188 Bank at Gloucester Complimentary appetizers. Photo slideshow – send your favourites photos of Doug to patrick@brucehouse.ca by August 5th at 9am.

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