This is a repost of an episode originally recorded in May 2018
Can you imagine being homeless - or faced with the very real threat of having nowhere to lay your head tonight? This is something which affects 235,000 Canadians every year.
Now imagine if you're a young person trying to stay on top of school as well. Can you put yourself in their shoes?
Raising The Roof are an inspirational social impact business tackling homelessness from a huge number of angles - simultaneously.
From testing innovative concepts to help people stay off the streets, to researching best practice around the world, while selling toques, restoring properties and more - they're a truly multi-faceted approach to ending homelessness in Canada.
Listen in as CEO Michael Braithwaite shares the story - and find out how you can get involved too.
Don't forget to keep the conversation going:
Website: www.RaisingTheRoof.org
Twitter: twitter.com/RaisingTheRoof
Music: Higher Up by Shane Ivers - www.silvermansound.com
