We leave our cardboard home with the message that we are going home but the real homeless are not, and a reminder to the community to please continue donating in the future

Participants sign their names on the piece of cardboard they slept on

We are so close to reaching $7,000 that campaigning is done with extra fervour. Here, particpants Mark, Carl and Richie talk to a passerby

Energy is in the air as the campaign generates activity on campus

Students stop to hang out with participants and discuss the campaign

Participants chat with students

Students begin arriving on campus for 8am class, meaning it’s time for us to wake up and gather their spare change

Molly wakes up with awesome hair and frost covering her blanket

The temperature dropped to -11 with wind chill, so some of the participants decided to sleep in the alcove where they would be better protected against the elements. This gave some faculty and students a scare the next morning!

Brady surveys our food donations. The number of food donations we received was overwhelming. For the remaining nights, we kept only the food we needed and sent the rest to Woods Homes, the youth emergency shelter for whom we were raising money.