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Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 20 Mar 2020     While many businesses and services closed their doors, those running area shelters did their very best to ensure theirs stayed open. A Place Called Home's 19-bed shelter was in Level 1 on its protoco

VanMeer, Pamela, Kawartha411.ca, 25 Nov 2020     “Often the women were severely beaten, so much they needed medical attention. There were some who had been confined, starved and deprived of the necessities of life.” Carolyn Fox, Fund Development Co

Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 1 May 2020     Service agencies and police said domestic violence calls were down, but worried it was simply a 'powder keg' as women in need were self-isolated or unable to get time away from abusers in order to ca

Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 24 Mar 2020     Many emergency supports were still available to access in Kawartha Lakes during the COVID-19 pandemic though they changed how they could be accessed. Supports included food banks, mental health suppo

Roderick Benns, The Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario: Roderick Benns), 23 Jul 2020     The Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes dispersed $136,400 from the Emergency Community Support Fund designed to support local charities responding to COVID-19 in partnership with Community Founda

Lindsay Advocate, The Lindsay Advocate (Lindsay, Ontario: Roderick Benns), 4 Dec 2020     The Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes dispersed $57,280 from the second round of the Emergency Community Support Fund (ECSF) to ten local non-profit agencies to continue to support vulnerable co