NETfacts: Self-care
CHP Canada Staff makes Donation to The Ottawa Mission
This week, CHP Canada staff visited The Ottawa Mission to make a donation of $250 based on collections made throughout the year for dress-down Fridays in the office.
Some 2013 facts about The Ottawa Mission:
- 1,733 individuals found shelter with The Ottawa Mission during the year
- the occupancy rate was more than 100% (overflow mats were used many nights)
- the average length of stay was 54 days
- the average age of residents was 42 years old
- an average of 258 people were sheltered every night
- we served an average of 1,295 meals each day
