Jehan Chaudhry of Sandgate Women’s Shelter with John Lusink, broker/owner of Royal LePage York North Realty.

Royal LePage York North Realty in Newmarket, Ont. recently donated $6,329 to the Sandgate Women’s Shelter. The funds were raised through the brokerage’s sales reps, who donated a portion of their commissions to the Royal LePage Shelter Foundation from each home sold.

The funds will be used to help the shelter support women and children who have experienced violence. Sandgate provides emergency crisis shelters, a 24-hour crisis telephone support line, and housing and outreach programs.