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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T190000
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SUMMARY:Trivia Night with the YPAB
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of trivia\, community\, and friendly competition — all in support of Cornerstone Housing for Women! \nGather your friends and put your knowledge to the test at Trivia for a Cause\, hosted by Cornerstone Housing for Women’s Young Professional Advisory Board (YPAB). Whether you’re a seasoned trivia enthusiast or just looking for a fun night out\, this event is the perfect way to connect with friends while making a meaningful impact. \nEvent Details \n📅 Date: Thursday\, July 23\n🕖 Time: 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.\n📍 Location: The Royal Oak (Bank & Gloucester)\n188 Bank Street\, Ottawa\, ON \nEvery ticket purchased helps Cornerstone Housing for Women continue providing safe housing and essential support services for women in Ottawa. \n🎟️ Purchase your tickets:\nTrivia for a Cause Eventbrite Registration \nAbout the Young Professional Advisory Board (YPAB) \nCornerstone Housing for Women’s Young Professional Advisory Board (YPAB) is a group of emerging leaders dedicated to raising awareness\, engaging the community\, and supporting fundraising initiatives that help women access safe housing and build brighter futures at Cornerstone. \nWe look forward to seeing you for an evening of fun\, connection\, and giving back!
URL:https://cornerstonewomen.ca/event/trivia-night-with-the-ypab/
LOCATION:The Royal Oak (Bank & Gloucester)\, 188 Bank Street\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Shelter Resident Art Show & Sale
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, July 25\, 2026\, from 2:00–5:00 p.m. at Cornerstone’s Emergency Shelter (2980 Carling Avenue) for our annual Resident Art Show & Sale. \nCome celebrate the creativity\, talent\, and resilience of our residents by browsing and purchasing original artwork\, enjoying live music\, and connecting with our community. \nWe hope you’ll join us in supporting our Shelter residents and celebrating their incredible talents!
URL:https://cornerstonewomen.ca/event/shelter-resident-art-show-sale/
LOCATION:Cornerstone Women’s Shelter\, 2980 Carling Ave\, Nepean\, ON K2B 7K2\, 2980 Carling Ave\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2B 7K2\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T110000
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SUMMARY:Zero Hunger 5K Walk 2026
DESCRIPTION:Feed Canada Association is organizing a Zero Hunger 5K Walk to help raise awareness about food insecurity in our communities. Join us as we take meaningful steps toward a future where no one goes hungry. \nEvent: Zero Hunger 5K Walk\nDate: Saturday\, August 22\, 2026\nTime: 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.\nLocation: Andrew Haydon Park\, Ottawa\, Ontario \nLace up your walking shoes and join us at Andrew Haydon Park on August 22. Together\, we can create a future where everyone has access to healthy\, nutritious food. \nEvery step matters.
URL:https://cornerstonewomen.ca/event/zero-hunger-5k-walk-2026/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260823T090000
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SUMMARY:Visit Cornerstone at the Elgin Street Market
DESCRIPTION:Spend Sunday\, August 23rd with us at the Elgin Street Market and stop by our table! \nOur team will be there to tell you more about our programs and services\, the impact we’re making in our community\, and the many ways you can get involved. \nDate: Sunday\, August 23\, 2026\nTime: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.\nLocation: Boushey Square – 211-A Waverley Street at Elgin\, Ottawa\, ON \nThe Elgin Street Market is a seasonal outdoor market that brings together local farmers\, artisans\, makers\, and community organizations every Sunday throughout the summer. It’s a wonderful opportunity to shop local\, meet your neighbours\, and discover organizations making a positive impact across Ottawa. \nWe hope to see you there!
URL:https://cornerstonewomen.ca/event/visit-cornerstone-at-the-elgin-street-market/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T130000
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SUMMARY:Capital Pride Parade
DESCRIPTION:Cornerstone Housing for Women is proud to be participating in the 2026 Ottawa Capital Pride Parade\, and we’d love for you to join us! \n📅 Sunday\, August 30\, 2026\n🕐 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.\n📍 Centretown\, Ottawa \nCome cheer us on as we celebrate diversity\, inclusion\, and the strength of Ottawa’s 2SLGBTQIA+ community. At Cornerstone\, we are committed to creating safe\, welcoming\, and affirming spaces for women and gender-diverse people\, and we’re proud to stand in solidarity at this year’s parade. \nMark your calendars\, bring your pride\, and celebrate with us!
URL:https://cornerstonewomen.ca/event/capital-pride-parade-2/
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SUMMARY:Ottawa\, the real surreal: a poetry crawl
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this free event sponsored by the League of Canadian Poets featuring Manahil Bandukwala\, Ellen Chang-Richardson\, Amanda Earl\, rob mclennan to celebrate the LCP’s 60th anniversary.  \nSaturday\, September 12\, 2026\n1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.\nEvent details: http://tinyurl.com/ottawatherealsurreal\nAttendees will move between four stops\, spending approximately 15–20 minutes at each location. Each poet will share readings and reflections at every stop. \nEvent Route: \n📍 Book Bazaar\n417 Bank Street \n📍 Happy Goat / Staples\n403 Bank Street \n📍 The Great Canadian Poutinerie\n311 Bank Street \n📍 Perfect Books\n258A Elgin Street \nFunds raised through this poetry crawl will support Cornerstone\, helping provide shelter\, housing\, meals\, and supportive services for women and gender-diverse people in our community. \nDonations can also be made directly to Cornerstone: \nHome \n \nFor questions or more information\, contact:\nAmanda Earl – amanda@amandaearl.com
URL:https://cornerstonewomen.ca/event/ottawa-the-real-surreal-a-poetry-crawl/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T110000
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SUMMARY:Cornerstone Fest 2026
DESCRIPTION:Cornerstone Fest 2026\nMark your calendars\, invite your friends and family\, and join us on Friday\, September 18\, 2026\, from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m for Cornerstone Fest 2026—a free\, family-friendly community celebration that brings neighbours\, partners\, supporters\, and residents together for a day of connection\, entertainment\, and community spirit. \n📍 Location: Back parking lot of 44 Eccles Street\, Ottawa\, ON \n🎟️ Admission: Free and open to everyone \n\nThroughout the day\, you will enjoy a free community BBQ\, browse our resident bake sale and resident art and craft sale\, connect with organizations at our community resource fair\, and take in live entertainment. \nFamilies can also enjoy games and children’s activities\, making Cornerstone Fest a welcoming event for all ages. Come for the fun\, stay for the community! \nWe are proud of the community organizations that will be on-site to share information and connect with attendees. Participating partners include Ottawa Police Service\, Ottawa Paramedic Service\, Ottawa Fire Services\, 211 Ontario\, ANCOR\, The Royal\, Respect Rx\, St. Luke’s Table & The Well\, Dress for Success Ottawa\, Heart Hub\, the Sexual Health Clinic\, Ottawa Public Library\, Minwaashin Lodge\, the Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA)\, and many more.
URL:https://cornerstonewomen.ca/event/cornerstone-fest-2026/
LOCATION:44 Eccles Street\, 44 Eccles Street\, Ottawa\, Ontario
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T180000
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SUMMARY:Strike for Shelter
DESCRIPTION:Join Cornerstone Housing for Women’s Young Professional Advisory Board (YPAB) for our inaugural Strike for Shelter—a fun-filled evening of bowling\, friendly competition\, and community connection in support of Cornerstone. \nThursday\, September 24\, 2026\n6:00–9:00 p.m.\nMerivale Bowling Centre\, Ottawa \nGather your friends\, family\, or coworkers and get ready to hit the lanes! Teams will compete in a friendly bowling tournament for the chance to be crowned the Strike for Shelter Champions. \nWhether you’re an experienced bowler or simply looking for a fun night out while supporting a great cause\, everyone is welcome. \nRegister for Strike for Shelter \nAll proceeds support Cornerstone Housing for Women and our work providing shelter\, supportive housing\, meals\, and compassionate care to women and gender-diverse people in Ottawa.
URL:https://cornerstonewomen.ca/event/strike-for-shelter/
LOCATION:Merivale Bowling Centre\, 1916 Merivale Road\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2G 1E8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T090000
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SUMMARY:Race to End Homelessness 2026
DESCRIPTION:Turn your steps into solutions and join the movement to end homelessness in Ottawa. \nCornerstone Housing for Women is proud to be part of the Race to End Homelessness\, a community-driven run/walk organized by the Alliance to End Homelessness Ottawa. \nSunday\, September 27\, 2026\n9:00 AM – 11:00 AM\n📍 Pine View Golf Course\n1471 Blair Road\, Ottawa\, ON \nYou can choose from three race options: \n1K Walk – a family-friendly option for all ages\n5K Run/Walk – challenge yourself while supporting housing solutions\n10K Run – take on a longer distance for a meaningful cause \nJoin Team Cornerstone \nChoose Cornerstone Housing for Women as your charity partner and help support our mission of providing emergency shelter\, supportive housing\, and community for women and gender-diverse people in Ottawa. \nRegister for the Race to End Homelessness:\nhttps://www.radraces.com/e/1000082/race-to-end-homelessness \nDonate to Cornerstone through the Race to End Homelessness:\nhttps://www.radraces.com/e/1000082/race-to-end-homelessness-2026/donate \nTogether\, we can take steps toward a future where everyone has a place to call home.
URL:https://cornerstonewomen.ca/event/race-to-end-homelessness-2026/
LOCATION:Pine View Golf Course\, 1471 Blair Road\, Ottawa\, ON\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T180000
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SUMMARY:Purple Tie Gala 2026
DESCRIPTION:Cornerstone’s Purple Tie Gala Returns for Its Eighth Year! \nWe are thrilled to be back at the Delta Hotel Ballroom for this year’s Purple Tie Gala! The evening will feature delicious bites\, handcrafted cocktails\, live music\, exciting auction items\, and plenty of opportunities to mingle with friends and supporters in a lively cocktail-style atmosphere. \nDetails\nDate: Wednesday\, October 28\, 2026\nTime: 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.\nVenue: Delta Hotel Ballroom\, 101 Lyon Street North\, Ottawa\nDress Code: Cocktail Attire (Purple encouraged!) \nTICKETS: https://auctria.events/purpletiegala/ \nBUY-A-BRICK \nEach brick represents more than a donation. \nIt helps build the foundation for stable housing\, compassionate support\, and a path forward for women rebuilding their lives. Buy a brick for $25 to support women as they move from the crisis of homelessness to the stability of housing. The impact can be seen right before your eyes as you add your personalized brick to our house display at the gala\, symbolizing the difference your support makes. Buy a Brick today! \nWe can’t wait to celebrate with you! \nSPONSORSHIP \nInterested in Sponsoring? See our 2026 Purple Tie Gala Sponsorship Package Below: \nSponsorship details\n\n  \nShould you have questions or want to discuss other ways of supporting this event or Cornerstone Housing for Women\, please do not hesitate to contact: \nChris O’Gorman\nDirector of Fundraising\n613-254-6584 Ext.528 (Office)\n613-986-6457 (Cell)\nchris.ogorman@cornerstonewomen.ca
URL:https://cornerstonewomen.ca/event/purple-tie-gala-2026/
LOCATION:Delta Hotel Ballroom\, Ottawa\, 101 Lyon St. N\, ON\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1R 5T9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T160000
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SUMMARY:Cuisine for a Cause with Joe Thottungal of Coconut Lagoon
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Cuisine for a Cause\, a special evening featuring award-winning chef Joe Thottungal\, founder of Coconut Lagoon and Thali\, in support of Cornerstone Housing for Women. \nChef Joe will lead an engaging Masterclass cuisine demonstration\, sharing the vibrant flavours\, traditions\, and culinary secrets of Kerala and South Indian cuisine. The evening will conclude with a luxurious multi-course Kerala-inspired benefit dinner\, paired with a traditional beverage. \nEvent Details \nDate: Saturday\, November 7\, 2026\nLocation: St. John’s Church\n325 Sandhill Road\, Kanata\, ON K2K 1X7 \nEventbrite : https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cuisine-for-a-cause-a-culinary-journey-for-cornerstone-housing-for-women-tickets-1985416706816 \nTickets : Get yours today \n________________ \nChef Joe is an award-winning chef\, restaurateur\, cookbook author\, and philanthropist who has made a lasting contribution to Ottawa’s food and charitable communities. He was named 2022 Newsmaker of the Year by the Ottawa Business Journal and Ottawa Board of Trade and is a recipient of the Order of Ottawa.
URL:https://cornerstonewomen.ca/event/cuisine-for-a-cause-with-joe-thottungal-of-coconut-lagoon/
LOCATION:St. John’s Church\, 325 Sandhill Rd\, Kanata\, Ontario\, K2K 1X7\, Canada
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