Our Stories

Lina El Ali Wins the 2025 YWCA Hamilton Women of Distinction Award!
We are beyond thrilled to share that our esteemed colleague, Lina El Ali, has won the 2025 YWCA Hamilton Women of Distinction Award in the Public

#WeAreWesley Keira: A Life Skills Specialist Making a Difference
For over 17 years, Keira has dedicated her career to Wesley, growing from an eager college graduate to a seasoned Life Skills Specialist. Her journey has

#WeAreWesley: Dema’s Story of Using Her Passions to Make Positive Impacts
At Wesley, our strength comes from the passionate and dedicated individuals who shape the lives of the people we serve. One of those remarkable individuals is

Why Monthly Donations Matter: A Small Commitment, A Big Impact
When it comes to charitable giving, many people think of one-time donations. There is no doubt that these gifts are incredibly valuable, but monthly donations offer a

Wesley Builds Support, Stability, and Hope in Halton
As one of the longest-standing charities in the region, Wesley is well-known for the work being done in Hamilton, but did you know that we also

#WeAreWesley – Aimee’s Story
Aimee’s Story: Turning Personal Experience into Lifelines for Newcomers Meet Aimee, a Program Worker in Wesley’s Asylum Seekers Assistance Program (ASAP). For her, helping others
Make a Difference
We are one of the longest standing non-profits in the region, serving Hamilton, Halton and Brantford. We fight for those battling the effects of poverty, in every stage and from every walk of life.
Wesley is situated upon the traditional territories of the Erie, Neutral, Huron-Wendat, Haudenosaunee and Mississaugas and is covered under the Dish with One Spoon Wampum Belt Covenant. We are dedicated to advancing opportunities for learning and education and are committed to the Calls to Action of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report.
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