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Our work

GentleNest is a Calgary‑based nonprofit dedicated to supporting men—especially racialized and newcomer men—facing domestic violence, mental health challenges, and social isolation. We provide safe, temporary spaces for healing, counselling, and empowerment through culturally responsive programs that restore dignity and build resilience.

Donations help GentleNest offer free mental‑health workshops, peer mentorship, and emergency support for men rebuilding their lives. Every dollar strengthens our capacity to create inclusive spaces where men can heal, reconnect with community, and move toward stability and hope.

GentleNest believes that when men heal, families and communities thrive.

Registered Charity

CRA Registered Charity Number: #745925636RR0001

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