HomeGround Festival: February 4 – 6, 2015
Carnegie Community Centre and Oppenheimer Park host HomeGround, with a large group of community organizations participating. Two large tents are set up in Oppenheimer Park, sheltering participants […]
Homeless news
Vancouver BC has the 2nd least affordable housing market in the world
Vancouver has been ranked among the most unaffordable real estate markets in a recent international report, leaving economists concerned about the potential impacts of rising […]
Three ways to end poverty in Canada
Three ways to end poverty in Canada. From Toronto Star Paper http://on.thestar.com/13UmWGA
Union Gospel Mission helping homeless VIDEO
CBC NEWS VANCOUVER | Jan 1, 2015 Union Gospel Mission helping homeless Mobile outreach program visits West End and Downtown Eastside
Please join us in contacting National YWCA regarding Sandy Reimer
Please join us in in contacting the National office of YWCA regarding the hostility a poor man suffered from Sandy Reimer who is the director of the Vancouver […]
Updated list of homeless shelters in Metro Vancouver
Updated list of homeless shelters in Metro Vancouver Click here for Shelter Directory in Metro Vancouver: Updated October 2014
Poor member suffers a horrible experience at YWCA in Vancouver
Please join us in in contacting the National office of YWCA regarding the hostility a poor man suffered from Sandy Reimer who is the director of the Vancouver […]
Hundreds of homeless die on B.C. streets, report find
Hundreds of homeless die on B.C. streets, report find http://m.theglobeandmail.com/news/british-columbia/hundreds-of-homeless-die-on-bc-streets-report-finds/article21491192/?service=mobile #vanvouver #VictoriaBC
Lookout Emergency Aid Society tour of its shelters in Vancouver and Surrey
Walking past Surrey’s Gateway 40-bed barrier free homeless shelter, it’s impossible to miss. After all, it’s on what’s nicknamed “the strip,” also known as 135A […]
FIVE arrested as tent city comes down. Oppenheimer Park
The mood at Oppenheimer Park grew tense in the late afternoon as Vancouver police arrested five people who appeared to be resisting the dismantling of the […]