Covenant House Vancouver Crisis Program - Female Youth

Provides 30 beds for homeless and at-risk female-identified youth (including 2SLGBTQAI+, gender queer, gender non-binary and self-identified young women) ages 16 to 24. All are welcome provided they are not a danger to themselves or others; the program is an alcohol-, drug-, and weapon-free zone. Intake is 24 hours, seven days a week. Also provides food, clothing, counselling and support for mental health and addictions, and housing search assistance. Health-related services include access to bed rest and medication management. Accepts self-referrals. Wheelchair accessible; cannot accommodate pets. There is no fee to stay at the shelter. While not a requirement, individuals are encouraged to call intake ahead of time to ensure space is available. Also, offers extreme weather response (EWR) shelter spaces during an alert.