You can hear the pride in this mom’s voice when she talks about her three children. Her youngest isn’t fully talking yet but loves singing and music and not just your typical toddler songs, he has an affinity for Sinnead O’Connor’s, “Nothing Compares to You”. Mom says he just lights up when he hears it! Her middle child is in the growing/transition stage and trying to figure himself out but is extremely bright and her...
Crystal was born in 1973 and grew up in Muscowpetung F.N. In early September of 2023 she felt the Lord moving her to come to Regina. Two of Crystals children, Shantelle and Kristina have a real love for the Lord and enjoy singing and spending time with him. Some of their current challenges include; financial stability as well as vehicle repairs. Some hopes and plans for the future are to do the will of God,...
Rebecca was born December 12, 1985. She is a strong, ambitious and determined mother of 4 currently living in a shelter for women and children fleeing domestic abuse. Rebecca and her daughters are proud of their culture and take part in celebrations on Cote First Nation where Rebecca grew up. Rebecca moved to Regina in 2021 to change her life and build a life with her daughters. Rebecca first became a mom in 2004. When...
With a baby on the way, this family needs an actual house; for all of them to grow up in. Their dad Murray appreciates the uniqueness of each of his children. Jozsef is very funny and intelligent. Eleven-year-old Trulee is helpful. Dantah is always willing to help others while Strom is known as an adventurous boy. Murray looks forward to being able to provide his growing family with the stable housing they need.
Julia was born in September of 1985, grew up and stayed in Regina, SK her whole life. Her favourite thing about the city is the familiarity and being comfortable there. Julia is currently living in a women’s shelter with her daughters as they have experienced trauma and domestic abuse. She became a mom in 2006 when she was 21 years old. When sharing something special about her 3 daughters she said her oldest and her...
Emma, born March 6, 1973 is a strong and resilient mom of 2 kids currently staying in a shelter for women and children that have experienced domestic abuse. She has a passion for photography and writing. Emma has lived in Vancouver, Calgary and Regina for the last 20 years. Emma and her husband at the time, started their family with a boy in 2007 and their daughter in 2012. Emma would describe her son as...
Hannah, born May 15, 1980 is a dedicated mom who started her family in 1996. Hannah was born in Ontario and moved to Regina when she was 7 years old. Her favourite thing about living in Regina is being close to her family. Hannah and her kids are currently living in a women’s shelter after experiencing traumatic events. Hannah has 2 daughters. When asked to describe something special about each of her daughters Hannah explained...
A younger version of Yolainha loved playing basketball at Pepsi Park courts. Now this resourceful adult is helping to take care of her grandmother, and in this, has found a desire to find work and supports for her grandmother. She hopes to find and connect with organizations that focus on the care and well-being of the elderly. “Instead of them worrying about where the money is coming from,” she says.
Jordan was born and raised in Regina, Saskatchewan. Jordan’s favorite part of living in Regina are the people and community he has here. Some of Jordan’s interests include conversations with strangers and hanging out with his friends. Some of Jordan’s talents and skills include being very outspoken as well as being a talented carpenter who can handle any power tool. Some current challenges for Jordan include his anxiety and confidence as well as keeping a...
Megan K was born on June 18, 1986 in Regina, SK. Megan grew up in an abusive home move to another country and had to come back to Regina with her daughter to flee an abusive relationship with the daughter’s father. Megan is currently in a women’s shelter where she feels safe and comfortable knowing her residents have similar stories. Megan became a mom in another country and arrived back in Regina. Megan describes her...
