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Belkin House Emergency Shelter for Men

Provided by The Salvation Army - BC Division
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Belkin House Emergency Shelter for Men

Year-round, 54-bed high barrier emergency shelter for men (inclusive of cisgender and transgender men). Includes five beds for men referred by Community Court. Provides shared rooms and three meals per day. 24-hour shelter with intake at any time; clients must return by 11 pm to keep their bed. Shelter residents can access their bed for bed rest; a doctor's note may be required. Clients must be off the shelter floors between 7:45 am and 12:30 pm on weekdays; and between 8:45 am and 1 pm on weekends. Health-related services include home nursing and home care through referral, and accommodation of oxygen tanks (but no storage). Alcohol- and drug-free environment. Stay is 30 days, with potential for extensions on a case-by-case basis; there is a 60 day cool down period between stays. Cannot accommodate pets. No bikes or scooters in the building. Client may not bring more than two bags of belongings and must keep their belongings in the lockers at all times; belongings left behind after discharge will be held for two weeks before disposal. Wheelchair accessible (only manual wheelchairs; does not accept battery-operated wheelchairs/scooters). Also operates an extreme weather response shelter between November 1 and April 15 when weather is extreme.

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