A monthly social evening for women and children in need. Offers the opportunity for community, friendship, and mentorship while guests enjoy a nutritious dinner. Also offers the chance to shop for free gently used clothes and household items. Drug- and alcohol...

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...

Partners with other organizations and faith communities to offer free meals for anyone in the community. Meals include breakfast (8 am to 9:30 am Sunday to Friday, 8:30 am to 10 am Saturdays), lunch (11:30 am to 1 pm Monday to Friday), and dinner (4:30 pm to 6...

Temporary modular facility offers safe and dignified access to universally accessible washrooms, showers, laundry, and respite services behind The Cove shelter site. Also offers snacks and coffee, toiletries, access to case workers and community resources, and...

One-stop centre for youth and families to access a drop-in resource room for support, food, laundry, and showers, as well as programming for social, health, education, housing, substance use, employment, and life skills services. Services include addiction cou...

Provides free women's clothing and personal care kits for women living in poverty or fleeing domestic violence; children's clothing, diapers, bedding, and small households items may be available. Accepts donations of such items; call or email office.

Offers free meals for people in need as well as information and referrals, lay counselling, bible studies, computer classes, and access to hygiene products and clothing. A Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction worker and a poverty law advocate f...

Provides a drop-in resource centre with one-stop services for youth 12 to 21 years of age. Services include an emergency food bank, showers, and laundry. Youth workers provide support services including information and referral on shelter, income assistance, l...

Serves the community through food, information and referral, and thrift store services. Grab and Go program distributes grocery hampers from 1 pm to 2:30 pm Wednesdays; depending on availability may also offers hygiene items, socks, underwear, gloves/toques, a...

Works collaboratively to end homelessness in Burnaby. Comprised of representatives from government agencies, the health authority, community organizations, businesses, faith communities, and concerned citizens. Identifies and addresses homelessness in Burnaby ...

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...

One-stop centre for youth and families to access a drop-in resource room for support, food, laundry, and showers, as well as programming for social, health, education, housing, substance use, employment, and life skills services. Services include addiction cou...

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...

Provides a fridge, freezer, and dry goods pantry with 24-hour daily access for Renfrew Collingwood residents; located on the west side of Collingwood Neighbourhood House, adjacent to the gym entrance. Accepts donations of fresh, frozen, or non-perishable foods...

Provides showers, a community breakfast, a clothing exchange, housing advocacy, homeless outreach, and referrals for people who are homeless. Program hours are 7 am to 9:30 am Saturdays.

Offers recreational, social, and life skills community integration programs for individuals with a mental health disability, including men's and women's groups. The women's lounge offers a safe place and social connection for those who identify as women. There...

Offers youth ages 12 to 24 the opportunity to access a variety of free resources and support services under one roof, and build connections with other youth in the community. Programs and services include substance use counselling and prevention programs, LGBT...

Provides a safe outdoor space for women to gather; use substances safely with trained staff and peers on site; and access harm reduction supplies, personal hygiene products, and snacks. Women have access to services including support securing housing, access t...

A peer-driven resource centre for adults in the Downtown Eastside that supports people living with chronic illnesses, addictions, and/or mental health challenges. Offers a safe environment and a range of structured and unstructured programs, including public c...

Community resource centre serves residents of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. Offers recreational activities, bathing facilities, laundry services, daily locker use, internet access, and delousing. Provides safer sex supplies, including condoms. Haircuts offere...

Provides a drop-in centre for self-identified women who are street-based sex trade workers age 19 and over. Offers basic needs support, health care services, referrals, hot meals, clean clothing, showers, condoms, harm reduction supplies, personal care items, ...

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 ...

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 services to all self-identified women, including cis women, trans women, and two-spirit people. The drop-in centre offers advocacy, workshops, and crisis intervention to women of the Downtown Eastside, as well as free clothing, phone, showers (availab...

Faith-based organization provides services and support for low-income families and homeless people. The Friends of Hastings program distributes meals and food to Downtown Eastside residents at the intersection of Hastings and Columbia at 1 pm on Saturdays. Oth...