The Hadley Community in Montreal’s Ville-Marie hosted an evening art exhibition entitled ‘The Art of Giving’ on Thursday Sept. 18, 2025, where 20 local artists came together to sell their works to raise funds for Anne’s House, one of their residences that supports women overcoming homelessness, trauma addiction and mental health challenges.
“Because of the 10th anniversary of our woman’s residence, or those that identify as women, we’re celebrating, we’re raising awareness, and we’re raising funds,” said executive director of the Hadley Community, Sheila Woodhouse.
For the first edition of the art exhibition, Woodhouse says she partnered with her friend and fellow board member of the Hadley Community, Sharon Scott, after discussing a potential art show as an idea to fundraise and raise a