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Capital and ongoing operating funding chart

On October 12, 2007, the Province of B.C. announced one-time capital funding and additional ongoing operating funding for Emergency Shelter Program providers totalling $2.4 million that will be distributed to 39 shelters in 19 communities. The capital funding enables emergency shelter operators to complete necessary building repairs. The ongoing operating funding allows emergency shelter operators to have additional staff available to ensure client and staff safety.  The new, one-time capital funding and additional on-going operating funding for Emergency Shelter Program providers will be distributed as follows:

Lower Mainland/Fraser Valley

Shelter   Funding   Municipality
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Vancouver   $122,210  Vancouver
Salvation Army - Crosswalk/Haven/Beacon/Belkin House   $180,924   Vancouver
Lookout - Yukon/Downtown   $40,051  Vancouver
St. James Community Services Society - Powell Place    $61,045  Vancouver
Covenant House   $18,500  Vancouver 
Vi Fineday Family Shelter Society   $32,933  Vancouver
St. James Community Services Society - St. Elizabeth's   $4,158  Vancouver
Evelyne Saller Centre (Drop-in Centre)   $11,398  Vancouver
Gathering Place (Drop-in Centre)   $23,682  Vancouver
Salvation Army - Richmond House Men's Shelter   $61,045  Richmond
Salvation Army - Valley of Miracles    $41,822  Mission
Salvation Army - Caring Place    $69,329  Maple Ridge
Options - Hyland House   $25,000  Surrey
South Fraser Community Services - Gateway   $29,398  Surrey
Elizabeth Fry Society of Greater Vancouver - Sheena's Place   $61,986  Surrey
Elizabeth Fry Society of Greater Vancouver - Cynthia's Place   $3,000  Surrey
Salvation Army - New Westminster    $20,000  New Westminster
Salvation Army - William Booth   $48,035  Abbotsford
Total   $854,719  

Vancouver Island

Shelter      Funding       Municipality
 Island Crisis Care Society  - Samaritan House      $144,130       Nanaimo
Port Alberni Hostel Society
     $34,012       Port Alberni
Salvation Army - Ocean Crest Shelter      $41,837       Campbell River 
Total      $219,979  

North

Shelter
   Funding
   Municipality
Association Advocating for Women & Children (AWAC)    $150,000    Prince George
Prince George Active Support Against Poverty (ASAP)    $35,852    Prince George
Prince George Native Friendship Society - Ketso Yoh    $68,907    Prince George
Ksan House Society    $69,000    Terrace
Salvation Army - Fort St. John    $52,835    Fort St. John
Red Lion Inn    $2,849    Chetwynd
Total    $379,443                                      

Interior/Okanagan
Shelter Funding  Municipality 
 Kamloops Christian Hostel $64,052  Kamloops 
 New Life Mission - The House of Ruth $98,000  Kamloops 
 NOW Canada - Alexandra Gardner Safe Centre $60,256  Kelowna 
 Kelowna Gospel Mission $348,617  Kelowna 
 Kelowna Drop-In Centre $143,121  Kelowna 
 Cariboo Friendship Society $132,000  Williams Lake 
 Salvation Army - Penticton Men's Shelter $35,000  Penticton 
 John Howard Society $85,355 Vernon
  Total $966,401