Our annual reports highlight the many successes and challenges year-to-year. The report is distributed to participants, partners and funders alike and is available online. Simply follow the links below to learn more about Houselink’s work and achievements.
IMPACT 2019
The theme of this year’s report – is “Fueling the Conversation”, and working to address issues of homelessness in these transformative time. We continue to work to achieve real solutions for the more than 16,000 people on Toronto’s supportive housing wait list. It is a deep privilege and pleasure for us to serve Houselink Community Homes along with our dedicated staff, participants and volunteers who advance our mission on a daily basis
Houselink 2018-19 Annual Impact Report
Houselink 2017-18 AnnualIMPACT 2018The theme of this year’s report – is IMPACT, demonstrating the gains made by people served: jobs acquired, friendships made and tenancies saved. But these are only part of the story. We know we have really had an impact when a participant says, “I love Houselink because I experience the joy of living with well-being and health.” |  |
 | 40 years of building homes, community, and opportunity togetherAnniversaries are always an opportunity to celebrate accomplishments. As we enter our 40th year of operation, we should take time to appreciate all that we have accomplished and to reflect on the opportunities that lie ahead. And if there is one word to sum up those opportunities, it would be “renewal.” We have renewed our mission and vision statement, we have been working on our support model and our governance processes, and we are addressing the condition of our physical assets. You can read about all these exciting initiatives in this annual report. |
Houselink’s Annual Report 2015-2016: In the Spirit of CollaborationThis past year has proven to be a hopeful one, motivated in part by increased commitments and action plans at ending homelessness by all levels of government. We have been very active on a number of fronts this year. In this annual report we share some of the highlights. |  |
 | A Community-Centred Approach to “Housing First”It has been a very busy year for all of us here as we focused our thoughts and efforts at evolving our member services and governance structure, in response to a dynamic and ever-changing environment. At the centre of this journey lies the question – what do we need to do now to create a brighter future for Houselink participants? |
Houselink’s Annual Report 2013-2014: Commitment2013-2014 we embarked in setting our 2014-2017 strategic priorities which highlights our renewed commitment, to our participants, staff and donors. Through this annual report we also share some highlights of our commitment to our last strategic plan. |  |
 | Houselink’s Annual Report 2012-13: Raising the BarSee how Houselink raised the bar 2012-2013 in employment, support, housing and health. But we would also like you to know about changes that don’t make headlines, but will give Houselink and our funders new ways to learn from our participants and front-line staff. |
In 2011-2012 we celebrated 35 Years of pride for our accomplishments; in our services and support and most importantly in our participants recovery.
Annual Report 2010-11: Reflection, Growth, Inspiration
2010- 2011 was the first full year with our new Executive Director, Brian Davis and President, Frank White. Highlights include the addition of one of our largest buildings in east Toronto! 29 more individuals can now call Houselink home.
Annual Report 2009-10: Renewing Our Vision
In many ways, this year marks a significant transition in leadership and a renewal of our commitment to the basic mission of Houselink. In no way is that more true than the selection of our new Executive Director.
Annual Report 2008-09: Recovery Is…
Recovery is about stepping out of the shadows, making a new friend, sharing a meal with a neighbour, and getting back to work. It is about something as simple yet profound as waking up in a safe, affordable place for the first time and then calling that place home indefinitely. Most importantly, no matter how Recovery is defined, for each person, Recovery is a personal journey.
Annual Report 2007-08: Meet the People Next Door
When you meet the people next door for the first time it’s almost never what you expect. That has certainly been the experience of Houselink and its participants for over 30 years.
Annual Report 2006-7: 30th Anniversary
This year we celebrate Houselink’s 30th anniversary. As with most anniversaries, it is a time to reflect on all that has come before and contemplate all that we aspire to do in the years ahead. It is a time to remember, celebrate and look towards our future.