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Interval House of Ottawa
- Apr 27
- 2 min
Lillian's Story
Former IHO resident Lillian experienced the housing crisis first-hand. Read her story.
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Interval House of Ottawa
- Mar 16
- 1 min
COVID-19 Updates
Updates regarding Covid-19 and IHO services.
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Interval House of Ottawa
- Dec 2, 2019
- 2 min
Holidays at IHO: Jamie's Story
No one wants to spend the holidays in a shelter; however, it’s a reality that many women and children who are fleeing domestic abuse will...
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Interval House of Ottawa
- Nov 18, 2019
- 1 min
Giving Tuesday: A Global Day of Giving
On December 3, 2019 IHO will be taking part in Giving Tuesday. GivingTuesday is a global movement for giving and volunteering, taking pla...
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Interval House of Ottawa
- Nov 13, 2019
- 2 min
Brianna's Journey (Part 3 of 3)
Read part one or part two Previously, we heard about how Brianna left an abusive relationship with Ryan and escaped to IHO with her infan...
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Interval House of Ottawa
- Nov 13, 2019
- 2 min
Maria: A Former Resident's Story
Long story short, life didn’t happen the way I planned it. The years I spent with my abusive partner was the most difficult years of my l...
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Interval House of Ottawa
- Aug 1, 2019
- 2 min
ACPR SpeakUp! Campaign
Over the past few months, we have had the absolute pleasure of working with the Algonquin College public relations (ACPR) students on the...
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Interval House of Ottawa
- Apr 18, 2019
- 2 min
A Christmas Retreat at the Westin
As you may remember, IHO is working with The Westin Ottawa on Project Rise—a way to give families in shelter a much needed mental health ...
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Interval House of Ottawa
- Apr 18, 2019
- 2 min
Amanda & Tako
Home is a safe retreat for many of us. But for some, home is a place of violence and fear. Amanda met her ex-partner when he was in Ottaw...
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