logging in or signing up GATEWAY CHRISTMAS PP natalieholdway Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 93 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: December 01, 2009 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript THE GATEWAY : THE GATEWAY What’s in a year? What’s in a year? : What’s in a year? 12 months 52 weeks 365 days 8765 hours 525 948 minutes 56 263 : 56 263 The number of visits The Gateway had in 2008 That’s an average of 154 different people each day : That’s an average of 154 different people each day Of the 39 528 beds The Gateway has to offer each year… : Of the 39 528 beds The Gateway has to offer each year… …39 604 were used in 2008 (Hint…it was a leap year) That’s a 100.19% capacity : That’s a 100.19% capacity The highest on record for The Gateway If we live in one of Canada’s richest cites… : If we live in one of Canada’s richest cites… …why is homelessness a growing problem? 2 : 2 The number of housing specialists on staff at The Gateway 227 : 227 The number of men The Gateway’s housing specialists moved into apartments in 2008 41.7 : 41.7 The average age of the men that stayed at The Gateway in 2008 116 483 : 116 483 The number of meals The Gateway served in 2008 …that’s 5000 more meals than the previous year : …that’s 5000 more meals than the previous year 7576 : 7576 The number of volunteer hours tabled at The Gateway in 2008… …Thank you : …Thank you 1103 : 1103 The number of visits to The Gateways health clinic in 2008 Slide 16: …That’s around 92 people a month that get safe and accessible health care 365 : 365 The amount of days each year that our outreach team heads out to help the people who live on the streets… 18 000 : 18 000 The amount of additional meals served in our drop-in centre each year… Slide 19: …The volume of people using the drop-in centre in constantly rising, yet we’re still not funded by any source… …We desperately need to find a funding source for the $80 000/year program. 7000 : 7000 The amount of free articles of clothing distributed in 2008 300 : 300 The amount of towels used by Toronto’s Salvation Army shelters each day $325 000 : $325 000 The amount it costs Toronto’s Salvation Army Shelters each year to wash sheets and towels… Slide 23: …These huge numbers got The Gateway thinking about the possibility of doing their own linens…. …Thinking turned into a business plan… : …Thinking turned into a business plan… …That business plan turned into fundraising… : …That business plan turned into fundraising… …that fundraising built an industrial linens facility… : …that fundraising built an industrial linens facility… …and that industrial linens facility is now home to The Gateway Linens Program… : …and that industrial linens facility is now home to The Gateway Linens Program… …And each year The Gateway Linens program gives 8 homeless people training, skills and hope… : …And each year The Gateway Linens program gives 8 homeless people training, skills and hope… In just one year The Gateway does all this… : In just one year The Gateway does all this… …But we couldn’t without generous support from people like you. Your help matters : Your help matters Merry Christmas… : Merry Christmas… …and a happy New Year : …and a happy New Year You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
GATEWAY CHRISTMAS PP natalieholdway Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 93 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: December 01, 2009 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript THE GATEWAY : THE GATEWAY What’s in a year? What’s in a year? : What’s in a year? 12 months 52 weeks 365 days 8765 hours 525 948 minutes 56 263 : 56 263 The number of visits The Gateway had in 2008 That’s an average of 154 different people each day : That’s an average of 154 different people each day Of the 39 528 beds The Gateway has to offer each year… : Of the 39 528 beds The Gateway has to offer each year… …39 604 were used in 2008 (Hint…it was a leap year) That’s a 100.19% capacity : That’s a 100.19% capacity The highest on record for The Gateway If we live in one of Canada’s richest cites… : If we live in one of Canada’s richest cites… …why is homelessness a growing problem? 2 : 2 The number of housing specialists on staff at The Gateway 227 : 227 The number of men The Gateway’s housing specialists moved into apartments in 2008 41.7 : 41.7 The average age of the men that stayed at The Gateway in 2008 116 483 : 116 483 The number of meals The Gateway served in 2008 …that’s 5000 more meals than the previous year : …that’s 5000 more meals than the previous year 7576 : 7576 The number of volunteer hours tabled at The Gateway in 2008… …Thank you : …Thank you 1103 : 1103 The number of visits to The Gateways health clinic in 2008 Slide 16: …That’s around 92 people a month that get safe and accessible health care 365 : 365 The amount of days each year that our outreach team heads out to help the people who live on the streets… 18 000 : 18 000 The amount of additional meals served in our drop-in centre each year… Slide 19: …The volume of people using the drop-in centre in constantly rising, yet we’re still not funded by any source… …We desperately need to find a funding source for the $80 000/year program. 7000 : 7000 The amount of free articles of clothing distributed in 2008 300 : 300 The amount of towels used by Toronto’s Salvation Army shelters each day $325 000 : $325 000 The amount it costs Toronto’s Salvation Army Shelters each year to wash sheets and towels… Slide 23: …These huge numbers got The Gateway thinking about the possibility of doing their own linens…. …Thinking turned into a business plan… : …Thinking turned into a business plan… …That business plan turned into fundraising… : …That business plan turned into fundraising… …that fundraising built an industrial linens facility… : …that fundraising built an industrial linens facility… …and that industrial linens facility is now home to The Gateway Linens Program… : …and that industrial linens facility is now home to The Gateway Linens Program… …And each year The Gateway Linens program gives 8 homeless people training, skills and hope… : …And each year The Gateway Linens program gives 8 homeless people training, skills and hope… In just one year The Gateway does all this… : In just one year The Gateway does all this… …But we couldn’t without generous support from people like you. Your help matters : Your help matters Merry Christmas… : Merry Christmas… …and a happy New Year : …and a happy New Year