We are currently seeking 2 members to join our Board of Directors. If you are a Christ-centered individual with a passion for nurturing and protecting new life and have a background in finances or social services we would like to hear from you! Board Members meet on a monthly basis (usually 4th Monday of the month - but we do try to accommodate board members' schedules). Please contact Lisa Hoekstra at 905-681-9633 for more details.

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COMING THIS FALL:
Fi-BOCC Program© for DADS: Building Our Children’s Character Program
Young dads will learn the vital role they play in the lives of their children and how to make a positive impact. Call Carrie for more details.

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"SHIFRA", meaning beautiful, was the name of a midwife (Exodus 1:15) who protected and nurtured life.

At Shifra Home we have the same goal in mind!
 

Shifra Home, located in Burlington, is a Christ-Centered maternity residence for young, pregnant women and teens. Our home provides accommodation, pregnancy counselling and other support services to young women during their pregnancy, childbirth and for a period after the birth of their baby. Our home is open to all.


Shifra Home is operated by Shifra Homes Inc., a multi-denominational, non-profit organization in partnership with Project Maranatha for Youth (Hamilton/ Halton), a federally registered charitable organization. There are over 200 teen pregnancies every year in Halton region alone.


Shifra Home is dedicated to providing young women with an opportunity to improve their lives. We help them, their babies and family members lead a happy successful life.