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Sleeping in Cars’ in Haliburton County raises close to $40K to support affordable housing
Sleeping in Cars’ in Haliburton County raises close to $40K to support affordable housing
Matthew BarnettApril 14, 2025
Sleeping in Cars featured in The Highlander
Sleeping in Cars featured in The Highlander

Sleeping in Cars and one of our tenants who will be participating in this year’s event have been featured in the latest issue of The Highlander.

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Places for PeopleMarch 12, 2025
Warm Thanks to Our Community!
Warm Thanks to Our Community!

Our successful Christmas campaign saw community members come together and help get a new furnace installed to help keep our tenants warm this winter and beyond.

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Places for PeopleJanuary 30, 2025
Thank You for Turning Up the Heat!
Thank You for Turning Up the Heat!

We’re thrilled to share that our Christmas Turn Up the Heat for Places for People campaign was a tremendous success raising an astounding $17,600!

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Places for PeopleJanuary 9, 2025
Places for People's 2024 Housing Summit highlights affordable housing's impact on the local economy
Places for People's 2024 Housing Summit highlights affordable housing's impact on the local economy

Coverage of this year’s successful Housing Summit by The Highlander.

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Places for PeopleNovember 2, 2024
Fay Martin pens Op Ed in The Toronto Star
Fay Martin pens Op Ed in The Toronto Star

Our founding member tells the tale of our community activism, last year's bond raise and how it has helped us in our efforts to combat rural homelessness.

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Places for PeopleAugust 30, 2024
Places for People gets national media attention
Places for People gets national media attention

CBC National news reporter Paula Duhatschek visited Haliburton County to learn about our recent Community Bond Raise and the importance of affordable housing.

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Places for PeopleAugust 14, 2024
You can now donate your car to Places for People
You can now donate your car to Places for People

Learn how you can support us and get a tax receipt by donating vehicles.

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Places for PeopleJuly 23, 2024
Support affordable housing with Charlie Angus and the Grievous Angels tickets
Support affordable housing with Charlie Angus and the Grievous Angels tickets

Rock out at the Haliburton Forest while supporting a great cause!

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Places for PeopleJuly 22, 2024
Video: How our Community Bonds campaign became a success.
Video: How our Community Bonds campaign became a success.

In 2023 our campaign to raise $850,000 reached its goal in just 9 weeks. Watch our video and see how it happened!

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Places for PeopleJuly 21, 2024
Eight new rental units added to our inventory
Eight new rental units added to our inventory

Places for People now operate 6 properties with 20 residential units!

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Places for PeopleJuly 5, 2024
2024 Sleeping in Cars raises over $30,000
2024 Sleeping in Cars raises over $30,000

The community came out in a big way and helped us raise more money than ever before by Sleeping in Cars!

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Places for PeopleMarch 26, 2024
Places for People's 2023 AGM Report
Places for People's 2023 AGM Report

Read the report from 2023’s Annual General Meeting.

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Places for PeopleJanuary 10, 2024
Mike Rutter joins the P4P board
Mike Rutter joins the P4P board

Mike Rutter, former CAO (Retired) of Haliburton County joins the Places for People board.

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Places for PeopleDecember 14, 2023
P4P's Community Bonds a huge success
P4P's Community Bonds a huge success

Our community bonds raised our targeted $850,000 in record time!

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Places for PeopleNovember 24, 2023
Over $10,000 raised during 2023's Sleeping in Cars
Over $10,000 raised during 2023's Sleeping in Cars

28 participants raised over $10,000 for our local affordable housing initiatives.

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Places for PeopleApril 8, 2023
Places for People purchases five-plex in Carnarvon
Places for People purchases five-plex in Carnarvon

We are our growing our inventory of affordable rental units in Haliburton County.

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Places for PeopleOctober 31, 2022
The 50th Highland Yard raises over $20,000 for affordable housing
The 50th Highland Yard raises over $20,000 for affordable housing

50th running of Haliburton County’s only remaining foot race exceeded fundraising goals.

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Places for PeopleAugust 24, 2022
100 Women Who Care donate $6800
100 Women Who Care donate $6800

Women of Haliburton County come together to make an impact for Places for People with large donation.

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Places for PeopleMarch 2, 2022
Sleeping in Cars a chilly success raising over $12,000
Sleeping in Cars a chilly success raising over $12,000

Top Fundraisers Sylvia Claridge and Val Jarvis with organizer Nataly Mylan were all instrumental in helping us smash through our fundraising goal of $7,000.

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Places for PeopleJanuary 26, 2022
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