Service
New Fountain Shelter
Provided by PHS Community Services Society
8 other services offered by this agency.
New Fountain Shelter
Provides year-round, low-barrier, overnight emergency housing for 60 homeless adults age 25 and over from 7 pm to 9 am; shelter for individuals of all genders, with a separate space for self-identified women. Services include advocacy, information and referral, outreach, and by-donation clothing available from 7 pm to 12 midnight. Other services include social worker, mental health, and outreach workers help residents find longer-term, more stable housing, or to obtain social assistance or medical supports. Provides breakfast for residents from 6 am to 8 am and dinner at 7pm to 10 pm seven days a week. Health services include medication storage, home nursing onsite (must be a Downtown Community Health Centre client or not connected with any other clinic) with oxygen tanks permitted. Storage locker space for belongings is available. Pets are allowed. Priority is given to returning guests; returning clients must show up before 10 pm to keep a bed. Beds are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis and can be done anytime if space allows. Waitlist for the day opens at 7am. Wheelchair accessible.
Address
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356 East Hastings Street
Vancouver, BC, V6A 1P4
Mailing Address
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9 East Hastings Street
Vancouver, BC, V6A 1M9