We’re on Parliament Hill today, urging Parliamentarians to prioritize their commitment to compassion and uphold Canada’s tradition of welcoming refugees. Marc Miller ᐅᑭᒫᐃᐧᐅᓃᐸᐄᐧᐤᐃᔨᐣ Dominic LeBlanc Canadian Council for Refugees #cdnpoli #RefugeesWelcome

Grateful for today’s important conversations. 🌍 Reconnaissants pour ces discussions importantes aujourd’hui. #CdnPoli #PolCan Sénatrice Marie-Françoise Mégie Paul Chiang

Thank you to Jenny Kwan & Paul Chiang for hosting the CCR on the Hill Reception. It was wonderful to welcome Parliamentarians and guests from across parties to show their commitment to compassion. 💙

💌 Our 2024 Winter Newsletter, SHARED BEGINNINGS is now out! Read the full newsletter now: romerohouse.org/2024-winter-ne… Stay updated—subscribe here: romerohouse.org/#subscribe

Huge thanks to KidsUpFront TO for helping bring unforgettable experiences to refugee children and families at Romero House! Your generosity opens doors to arts, culture, and sports, creating lasting memories. 💛 #CommunitySupport #KidsUpFront #RomeroHouse #RefugeeSupport

📢 Howcroft Lecture Join us on March 3rd, 6–9 PM for an evening with Dr. James Orbinski, humanitarian & former president of Doctors Without Borders. 🎤 Dignity in Crisis: The Complexity of the Refugee Experience 📍 St. Martin-in-the-Fields Church zurl.co/m63FP

Life with Romero: February 2025 Newsletter - mailchi.mp/romerohouse/li… Our February News letter is out! As winter turns to spring, we celebrate former residents' success, how to join the Romero House as a Community hosts, and a warm invite to the Howcroft Lecture on March 3.

The Jesuit Migration Network gathered in McAllen, Texas, bringing together faith leaders, scholars, and advocates working to support migrants at every stage of their journey. “We have to find our own voice and speak from it.” – Bishop Flores. ignatiansolidarity.net/blog/2025/02/1…

At the Howcroft Lecture at Romero House, Dr. James Orbinski, shared his profound insights on the moral responsibility to stand in solidarity with refugees and the urgent need for compassion, justice, and action. Link: youtube.com/watch?v=RExvJE…

Life with Romero - 2025 March Newsletter - mailchi.mp/romerohouse/20… Stay up to date with community news, upcoming events, and inspiring stories. Learn how you can get involved as a House Coordinator or join the University Womens Club Toronto for an exciting fundraiser.

🎉 We’re Hiring ! 🎉 📩 Apply on our website or message us to learn more!

Life with Romero - April 2025 Newsletter - mailchi.mp/romerohouse/20… month, we: ✍️ Joined 200+ organizations in an open letter calling for stronger protections and dignity for refugees in Canada, 🌞 Canada Summer Jobs — we're hiring. Check our website for more details.

🎉 You're invited to the Wanda Road Street Party! 🎉 📅 Saturday, June 7 🕒 Starting at 3:00 PM 📍 Wanda Road (closed for the afternoon & evening) All are welcome — bring your family and friends! This is a joyful time to reconnect with old friends and meet new ones. 💬🎶

BREAKING: PM Carney just announced a major attack on refugees and migrants. Take action: MigrantRights.ca/Equality 🧵

For 25 years, the Wanda Road Street Party has been a celebration of community at Romero House. We were honoured to welcome Mayor Olivia Chow, who brought a certificate from the City of Toronto to mark this special milestone. 💛

We are joining nearly 200 organizations in calling on Prime Minister Carney to Withdraw Bill-2. This Bill would put more people’s lives at risk, and allow for human rights abuses, it must be rejected.

Romero House is hiring! We have permanent positions in settlement, communications/development, and community programming/volunteer coordination. Applications due July 13. romerohouse.org/about-us/jobs/

Romero House is calling on the Minister of IRCC, Lena Metlege Diab, to reunite Mohammad Younesi with his family and ensure his safety in Canada. cbc.ca/news/world/afg… Please sign this petition and write to your MP: change.org/p/canada-must-… #cdnpoli #humanrights

Life with Romero - Summer 2025 Newsletter - mailchi.mp/romerohouse/20…

Come walk, run, or roll 5km with us in High Park this October 5! Enjoy a beautiful morning, delicious food, and kind people all while raising funds to help refugees. Registration here for Romero Moves: romerohouse.org/2025-romero-mo…