Coldest Night of the Year on CTV News Toronto
Thank you CTV News Toronto for stopping by at Ve’ahavta’s Coldest Night of the Year event on February 28, 2026.
Coldest Night of the Year on CP24
Thank you CP24 for having Ve’ahavta’s COO, Brandon Lablong, for a conversation about Coldest Night of the year taking place on February 28, 2026!
An Interview with On the Way Home
Thank you On the Way Home Podcast for having Ve’ahavta’s CEO, Cari Kozierok, for an enriching conversation about how Ve’ahavta is constantly evolving to meet the changing needs of the people we serve.
Agency Spotlight: Ve’ahavta (Daily Bread Food Bank)
Every day, rain or shine, Ve’ahavta’s Mobile Jewish Response to Homelessness vans, supported by Daily Bread, travel around Toronto and Scarborough bringing compassion and connection to our city’s most vulnerable. Serving hot meals and providing warm clothing, blankets, hygiene kits, and harm reduction supplies, the staff working from these vans are more than just a […]
An Interview with the Wolf on Bay Street
Cari Kozierok, Ve’ahavta’s CEO, was interviewed recently by Wolfgang Klein on The Wolf of Bay Street Podcast, where they talked about actions the average person can do to have a tangible impact on people facing poverty and homelessness. Catch the interview here at 25:10.
Where are the funds to address homelessness? (Toronto Star)
A homeless encampment in Toronto’s Alexandria Park in January, where volunteers with the Ve’ahavta humanitarian organization were handing out hot meals and supplies.
Inside the Work of this Toronto Mobile Outreach Team (Toronto Star)
Ve’ahavta, a Toronto-based Jewish humanitarian organization, uses two outreach vans that travel through downtown Toronto and Scarborough. It’s already dark by the time Ve’ahavta’s outreach van reaches the edge of the park. Two quick honks of the horn and the vehicle is parked, and outreach workers begin unloading supplies and setting up a table. “Street […]
Ve’ahavta Strives to Uplift Those Facing Homelessness (Niv Magazine)
Cari Kozierok has always done impactful work in the Jewish community, and beyond. For many years she was an executive director at two synagogues in Toronto, often organizing prominent speakers to come and talk to congregants about pressing issues in our society. But she increasingly felt that the work wasn’t as impactful as it could […]
Pure & Simple (Clean Speech Toronto)
Clean Speech Toronto is joined by Cari Kozierok, CEO of Ve’ahavta, who takes us through 2 questions to ask ourselves when we learn something about someone or see something. No one said avoiding lashon hara was easy… but let’s all work to do better each day!
Rise Of Homelessness in The City And Should We Be Scared? (The Wolf on Bay Street)
Wolfgang Klein and Jack Hardill are joined by: Michael Welch, Director of Macro at Canaccord Genuity and Cari Kozierok, Executive Director at Ve’ahavta
