Royal LePage Shelter Foundation marks 25 years of making home a safe place for everyone

• By Mike Heddle
• Posted Monday, Mar 13, 2023 12:59 pm

Royal LePage Shelter Foundation marks 25 years of making home a safe place for everyone

This year, the Royal LePage Shelter Foundation marks 25 years of helping women and children escaping domestic violence rebuild their lives after abuse.

Since August 26, 1998, Royal LePage professionals have dedicated their big hearts and charitable efforts towards women’s shelters, transition houses and prevention programs that stop domestic violence before it starts. Choosing to tackle such a complex social problem that too often is hidden behind closed doors, Royal LePagers understand that a house is only a home if the people who live there feel safe. Royal LePage agents, brokers and staff want to make a real difference for families facing violence today, all while changing the course for generations to come.

Since its inception, the Royal LePage Shelter Foundation has grown to become the largest public foundation in Canada dedicated exclusively to this cause, raising $41 million to date. The only Canadian real estate company with its own branded charity, Royal LePage covers the administrative costs of the foundation, with every dollar raised going directly towards the cause. Royal LePage professionals take great pride in knowing that their philanthropy benefits 200 women’s shelters and national partners, and supports more than 50,000 women and children each year...[READ MORE]