Prevention Assessment Referral Drop In Centre (PARC)

Drop-in centre offers support and advocacy to vulnerable populations experiencing high risk situations such as homelessness, addiction, and/or mental health concerns. Focus is on people who are at risk of or living with HIV, hepatitis, or a sexually transmitted infection. Provides daily lunches and coffee on a first-come, first-served basis. Offers access to shower and laundry facilities. Services include assessment, referrals, and access to onsite medical care by appointment (see separate listing). In partnership with Archway Community Services, Food Bank provides nutritional support to individuals who are HIV positive. Open referral. Hours are 8 am to 8 pm daily, including holidays. Serves Fraser East from Langley to Boston Bar. Funded by Fraser Health.