Gives hope and support to vulnerable individuals and families through the provision of social services and practical assistance focusing on the basic necessities of life. Helps meet the immediate and short-term needs of people in distress through emergency ass...

Sells clothing and accessories, plastic toys, books, small housewares, and small appliances. Donations of quality and gently-used items are accepted during business hours. Proceeds support the society programs. Store hours are 9:30 am to 4:30 pm Tuesday to Sat...

A 24-hour drop-in centre for youth age 25 and under who are homeless, at risk, or street involved. Services include shower and laundry facilities; clothing, shoes, and toiletries; harm reduction supplies and information; housing search assistance; information ...

Mobile service that distributes donated goods to people who are unhoused. Items include camping and overnight gear, toiletries, clothing, and other essentials. Also provides safer drug use supplies such as 1 cc IV kits with sterile water, alcohol wipes, and vi...

Re-uses donated computer-related equipment and other electronics by giving to local charities or recycling. Offers complete hard-drive wiping. Large amounts of items are picked up at no charge; nominal fee for pick-up of fewer items. Equipment can be dropped o...

Aims to address systemic gaps that exist for underserved and vulnerable communities across the Lower Mainland, including those who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, children and youth, Indigenous, black, and people of colour populations, and individuals...

Works to reduce the physical suffering and mental anguish of people who suffer from fibromyalgia, while increasing public awareness of the condition. Provides support groups and one-on-one programs in the Lower Mainland. With $10 annual membership, provides ad...

Food Bank provides groceries to low-income people. Hours are 10 am to 12 noon Tuesdays and Thursdays; no appointment necessary. New clients must present ID, proof of income, and proof of address. Holds a Santa Breakfast on the first Saturday of December offeri...

The Emergency Food Cupboard assists low-income Delta residents who are in crisis situations by providing emergency food, food vouchers, and bus tickets. In addition, clients are given information on other resources for food available in the community. Througho...

Community-based volunteers serve food and offer clothing and other items to Metro Vancouver residents. Langar (blessed food) meal service is offered weekly at 1 pm Saturdays and 12 noon Sundays, at the corner of Main and Hastings streets. Meal service is also ...

Assists North Shore residents who are experiencing challenging life circumstances such as a job loss, divorce, emotional and physical health issues, or death of a family member. Provides one-to-one coaching/mentoring, a grocery support program, clothing suppor...

Volunteer-run agency distributes basic household necessities to families and individuals in need, including women in transition, single parents on income assistance, and new immigrants/refugees. Referral required; see website for referral form. All appointment...

Provides outreach to people who are homeless, at risk of becoming homeless, or difficult to house. Outreach workers meet with individuals where they are - on the street, in a shelter, or in a temporary place - to determine housing needs, and provide assistance...

Provides outreach to individuals age 19 and over (youth age 18 and younger may also be eligible) who are homeless, at risk of becoming homeless, or difficult to house. Outreach workers meet with individuals where they are - on the street, in a shelter, or in a...

Offers a drop-in centre and community-based services where youth ages 13 to 18 can access resources, programs, and services for their health, development, and well-being. Services include access to food, clothing, and personal hygiene products. Youth can socia...

Provides outreach to Indigenous and non-Indigenous individuals age 19 and over (youth age 18 and younger may also be eligible) who are homeless, at risk of becoming homeless, or difficult to house. Outreach workers determine housing needs, offer resources from...

Works with youth under age 25, providing integrated service by working with social workers and other partners. Focuses on providing youth with hygiene products, harm reduction supplies, safer sex kits, safe using kits, as well as Naloxone kits. Supports youth ...

Provides high-quality nutritious grocery items through eight Grocery Hubs across the lower mainland. Offer a delivery service to those who have mobility issues and are unable to pick up their grocery orders from our Hubs. Offer kosher grocery options for those...

Runs a thrift store in the basement of the church from 10 am to 2 pm on Thursdays, from mid-September to the first or second Thursday in June; accepts donations of clothing and small household items. Office hours are from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm Monday to Friday.

Sells and accepts donations of new and gently used building supplies and tools in working order up to 80% off retail prices. Purchases may be made through the online store and donation drop-offs or pick-ups can be scheduled online. All revenue contributes to t...

Offers free furnace and installation to eligible families in need who own their own single-dwelling home and have a central forced air gas furnace heating system. Candidates must be nominated on the website; eligibility criteria include financial hardship, and...

Provides Christmas assistance in the form of food vouchers, clothing, and toys to families in the Vancouver area who are low income or who receive income assistance. Also distributes toys to other local Lower Mainland Christmas bureaus. Joint sponsor of the Va...

Provides support to low-income, homeless, and marginalized women and their children. Volunteers offer peer support to individuals and groups. Provides information on various topics as well as recreational activities and special events, snacks, shower and laund...

Thrift store and social enterprise offering second-hand clothing, shoes, jewlery, accessories, housewares, and books. Also provides the setting for employment programs that empower women and youth who are considered hard to place in the work force. Gift Certif...

Outreach workers in a rescue vehicle seek out people sleeping on the streets to offer food, warm clothing, blankets, and information on UGM's programs, including shelter, drop-in and meal services, and alcohol and drug recovery. May offer transportation to peo...