2019 Holiday Drive for Kingston

Drive Dates: December 2, 2019 - December 15, 2019

The holiday drive is now CLOSED! Thank you to all of our generous donors and dedicated volunteers for your support this season.
Questions? Email us at ​kingston@shoeboxproject.com

 Thank you for your support!
​Please watch this slideshow from the 2018 Holiday Season:

In The News

Please support this campaign by purchasing a truly unique card 
- $5.00 each.  Simply send a message to Lylia at m.me/Gnomeforahome
or by call (613) 929-9687 . 
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​Questions? Email our team at kingston@shoeboxproject.com

Homelessness in Kingston

> 50%

More than half of Kingston's homeless population are women according to a 2014 point-in-time count.

4.5 years

On average, a household waits four and a half years for social housing in Kingston. 

54%

In 2013, 54% of survey participants reported being homeless multiple times during their lifetime.

Kingston Local Coordinator

Julia Hogan

Our Shoeboxes go to Women Accessing the Following Agencies:

Dawn House
Elizabeth Fry Society 
Hastings, Prince Edward, and Lennox & Addington Victim Services
Kingston Interval House
Kingston Home Base Housing
Kingston Youth Shelter
Lennox & Addington Interval House​
​Morningstar Mission
Street Health
Three Oaks Foundation
United Way
Victim Services Kingston and Frontenac

Thank you to our generous supporters!

Make a Shoebox

Each Shoebox is special and made unique with your personal touch. It's fun and rewarding and every Shoebox helps a woman experiencing homelessness remember that she is loved and valuable.

Become an Organizer

Making a Shoebox is a great activity to do with your friends, family, coworkers, or any other group of people in your life! Host a party and do something good. Every Shoebox counts!

Corporate Donations

Items or in-kind donations are gladly accepted and will be used to fill even more Shoeboxes. If your company would like to donate, please contact us. 

Spread the Word

We need help to spread the word in your community. Please consider giving us a shout out or sharing what you're doing on social media. It really helps!