The following list contains
the shelters in British Columbia that receive funding
from the Emergency Shelter Program (ESP). The shelters
are organized alphabetically by community. The ESP
shelter provider list is updated quarterly.
Please note that emergency shelters may
be listed under more than one program if it receives
funding from multiple sources. For example, a new shelter might
receive funding to help build new shelters under the
Provincial Homelessness Initiative and receive operational funding
under the Emergency Shelter Program.
|
SHELTER |
CONTACT |
UNITS
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TYPE
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CLIENT
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Abbotsford
|
| Centre of Hope -
Salvation Army |
|
34081 Gladys Ave
604-852-9305
|
20
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S |
Men and Women
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Campbell River
|
| Evergreen Shelter -
Salvation Army |
|
690 Evergreen Road
250-287-3720 |
22
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S |
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Chetwynd
|
| Red Lion Inn -
The Red Lion Tavern Ltd. |
|
4812 North Access Road
250-788-2755
|
3
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S |
Men and Women
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Chilliwack
|
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| Brigadier Arthur Carmell House -
Salvation Army |
|
45746 Yale Road
604-792-0001 |
11
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S |
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Courtenay
|
| Pidcock House -
Salvation Army |
|
632 Pidcock Avenue
250-338-5133 |
14
|
S
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Men and Women
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Dawson Creek
|
| Aspen Court Hostel -
Stepping Stones Ventures Ltd. |
|
1032 -105th Avenue
250-782-9886
|
8
|
S
|
Men, Women and Families
|
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Duncan
|
| Warmland House -
CMHA |
|
2579 Lewis Street
250-715-1132 |
15 |
S |
Men and Women
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Fort Nelson
|
| Fort Nelson Men's Hostel -
Fort Nelson Aboriginal Friendship Society |
|
4903 48th Avenue
250-774-3816 |
6
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S |
Men
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Fort St.John
|
| Fort St John
Shelter -
Salvation Army |
|
10116 100th Avenue
250-785-2538 |
20
|
S
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Men, Women and Families
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Hope
|
| Mount Hope Hotel -
Hope Community Services |
|
318 Old Hope Princeton Way, RR4
604-869-2466 |
2
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S |
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Kamloops
|
| Kamloops Christian
Hostel |
|
207 West Victoria Street
250-372-3031 |
38
|
S
|
Men
|
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| |
|
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|
| Emerald House -
CMHA |
|
250-828-1121
|
8
|
SD
|
Women and Children
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Kelowna
|
| Kelowna Gospel
Mission |
|
251 Leon Avenue
250-763-3737 |
60
|
S
|
Men
|
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| |
|
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|
|
| Alexandra Gardner Safe Centre -
New Opportunites for Women (NOW) Canada Society |
|
250-763-2262
|
20
|
S
|
Women and Families
|
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| |
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|
Langley
|
| Gateway of Hope -
Salvation Army |
|
5787 Langley Bypass
604-514-7375 |
30 |
S |
Men and women
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Maple Ridge |
| Caring Place -
Salvation Army |
|
22188 Lougheed Highway
604-463-8296 (night 604-807-8290) |
25
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S |
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Mission |
| Haven in the Hollow-
Mission Community Services Society |
|
32646 Logan Avenue
604-820-9008 |
20
|
S |
|
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| |
|
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|
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|
|
| Cordula and Gunter Paetzold Rehabilitation
Centre -
Salvation Army |
|
604-826-6681 |
60
|
S |
Alcohol & Drug Treatment (Men)
|
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| |
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|
Nanaimo
|
| Samaritan House -
Island Crisis Care Society |
|
355 Nicol Street
250-753-1474 |
20
|
S |
Women and Families
|
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| |
|
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|
| New Hope Centre -
Salvation Army |
|
19 Nicol Street
250-714-1142 |
23
|
S |
Men
|
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Nelson
|
| Stepping Stones for Success -
Nelson CARES Society |
|
7-567 Ward Street
250-352-9876 |
17
|
S |
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| |
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|
New Westminster
|
| Elizabeth Gurney
House -
Elizabeth Fry Society of Greater Vancouver |
|
604-524-0710 |
12
|
S |
Women and
their Children
|
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| |
|
|
|
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|
|
| Fraserside
Emergency Shelter |
|
604-525-3929 |
12
|
S |
Women and Families
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| The
Russell -
Lookout Emergency Aid Society |
|
606 Clarkson St
604-529-9126 |
15
|
S
|
Men
|
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| |
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| Stevenson House -
Salvation Army |
|
32 Elliot Street
604-526-4783 |
14
|
S |
Men
|
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| |
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|
North Vancouver
|
| North Shore Shelter -
Lookout Emergency Aid Society |
|
702 West 2nd Street
604-982-9126 |
45
|
S |
Men and Women
|
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| |
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Penticton
|
| Compass House -
Salvation Army |
|
123 Nanaimo Street
250-490-9521 |
11
|
S |
Men
|
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| |
|
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|
Port Alberni
|
| Port Alberni
Shelter |
|
3978 8th Avenue
250-723-6511 |
12
|
S |
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| |
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|
Prince George
|
| Bridget Moran Place
-
Active Support Against Poverty |
|
590 Dominion Street
250-563-1982 |
30
|
SD |
|
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| |
|
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|
|
| AWAC Shelter -
An Association Advocating for Women and Children |
|
250-562-6262 |
30
|
SD |
|
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| |
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|
|
| Ketso Yoh Centre Men's Hostel -
Prince George Native Friendship Centre Society |
|
160 Quebec Street
250-563-1982
|
21
|
SD |
Men
|
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| |
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|
Prince Rupert
|
| Prince Rupert
Shelter -
Salvation Army |
|
25 Grenville Court
250-624-6325 |
10
|
S |
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Quesnel
|
| Seasons House -
Quesnel Shelter and Support Society |
|
146 Carson Ave
250-991-0222 |
10
|
S |
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Richmond
|
| Richmond House Men's Shelter -
Salvation Army |
|
3111 Shell Road
604-276-2490 |
10
|
S |
Men
|
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|
Smithers
|
| Broadway Place -
Smithers Community Services Association |
|
9872 Broadway Avenue
250-847-4660 |
7
|
S |
Men and Women
|
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| |
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Squamish
|
|
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|
| Squamish Shelter -
Squamish Helping Hands Society |
|
37930 Third Avenue
604-815-4984 |
15 |
S |
Men and Women
|
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| |
|
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Surrey
|
| Sheena's Place -
Elizabeth Fry Society of Greater Vancouver |
|
604-581-1538 |
12
|
S |
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| |
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|
| Cynthia's Place -
Elizabeth Fry Society of Greater Vancouver |
|
604-582-2456
|
14
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S |
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|
| Hyland House -
Options: Services to Communities Society |
|
6595 King George Highway
604-599-8900 |
35
|
S |
Men and Women
|
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| |
|
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|
| Gateway Shelter and Front Room Drop In -
South Fraser Community Services Society |
|
10667 135 A Street
604-589-7777
|
40
|
S |
Men and Women
|
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| |
|
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|
|
| Cloverdale Shelter
-
Options Services to Communities |
|
17910 Colebrook Road
604-574-4341 |
10 |
S |
Men and Women
|
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| |
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Terrace
|
| Ksan House |
|
2812 Hall Street
250-635-2373 |
16
|
S |
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|
Vancouver
|
| Bridge Women's
Emergency Shelter -
Atira Women's Resource Society |
|
604-331-1407 |
12
|
S |
Women
|
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| |
|
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|
|
| Catholic
Charities |
|
150 Robson Street
604-443-3292 |
102
|
S |
Men
|
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| |
|
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|
|
| Convenant
House |
|
525 Drake Street
604-685-7474 |
54 |
S |
Young Men and Women
|
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| |
|
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|
|
| Temporary Women's Shelter -
Downtown Eastside Women's Centre |
|
604-715-8480
|
70
|
S |
Women
|
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| |
|
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|
|
|
|
| Yukon Shelter -
Lookout Emergency Aid Society |
|
2088 Yukon Street
604-264-1680 |
71
|
S |
Men and Women
|
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| |
|
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|
| Lookout Downtown Shelter -
Lookout Emergency Aid Society |
|
346 Alexander Street
604-681-9126 |
46
|
S |
Men and Women
|
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| |
|
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|
|
| St. Elizabeth Home
-
St. James Community Services Society |
|
604-606-0412 |
32
|
S |
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|
| Powell Place Emergency Shelter -
St. James Community Services Society |
|
604-606-0403 |
26
|
S |
Women
|
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| |
|
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|
| The Umbrella -
St. James Community Services Society |
|
604-606-0364 |
26 |
S |
Women
|
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| |
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|
| Belkin House -
Salvation Army |
|
555 Homer Street
604-681-3405 |
70
|
S |
Men and Women
|
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| |
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|
|
| The Haven -
Salvation Army |
|
128 East Cordova Street
604-646-6800 (night: 646-6806) |
40
|
S |
Men
|
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| |
|
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| The Beacon -
Salvation Army |
|
138 East Cordova Street
604-646-6846 |
60
|
S |
Men
|
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| |
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| Crosswalk -
Salvation Army |
|
108 West Hastings Street
604-669-4349 |
35
|
S |
Men and Women
|
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| |
|
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| Vi Fineday Family
Shelter |
|
604-736-2423 |
18
|
S |
Women and Families
|
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| |
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|
| Triage Shelter -
RainCity Housing and Support Society |
|
707 Powell Street
604-254-3700 |
28
|
S |
Men and Women
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|
| The Gathering Place -
City of Vancouver |
|
604-665-2391 |
- |
D |
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| Evelyne Saller Centre -
City of Vancouver |
|
604-665-3075 |
- |
D |
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| Belkin House -
Communitiy Court -
Salvation Army |
|
555 Homer St
604-694-6628 |
|
S |
Male and Females (Community Court)
|
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|
Vernon
|
| Howard House -
John Howard Society |
|
2307 43rd Street
250-542-4041 |
24
|
S |
Men
|
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| |
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|
| Gateway Support
Services for Men and Women -
John Howard Society |
|
2800 33rd Street
Men: 250-260-2792
Women: 250-260-2786 |
25
|
S |
Men and Women
|
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Victoria
|
| Out of the Rain Night Shelter -
Beacon Community Services |
|
Various locations
250-415-3856 / 250-884-3701 |
30
|
S |
Young Men and Women (seasonal)
|
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| Our Place |
|
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-
|
D
|
Drop-in
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| Addictions and
Rehabilitation Centre -
Salvation Army |
|
525 Johnston Street
250-384-3396 |
21
|
S |
Men
|
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| |
|
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|
| Next Steps -
Victoria Cool Aid Society |
|
2317 Dowler Place
250-381-2159 |
15
|
S |
Men and Women
|
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| |
|
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| Streetlink Shelter -
Victoria Cool Aid Society |
|
1634 Store Street
250-383-1951 |
80
|
S |
Men and Women
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| |
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| Sandy Merriman House -
Victoria Cool Aid Society |
|
809 Burdett Ave
250-480-1408 |
25
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S |
Women
|
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|
Williams Lake
|
| Cariboo Friendship
Society |
|
99 South Third Avenue
250-398-6831 |
30
|
S |
Men, Women and Families
|
|
Extreme Weather Response (EWR)
Shelters
Please contact each shelter directly for updated information on
availability. Vancouver, Mission, Surrey, Victoria and
Penticton rotate locations per EWR activation.
|
SHELTER |
ADDRESS |
#MATS
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| |
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|
Abbotsford
|
| |
|
|
|
| Salvation Army |
34081 Gladys Road |
20
|
|
| |
|
|
|
| Cyrus Centre |
2616 Warr St. |
10
|
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| |
|
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|
| 7 Oaks Alliance Church |
2575 Gladwin Road |
20
|
|
| |
|
|
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| Grace Church |
2087 McMillan Road |
20
|
|
| |
|
|
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| Emmanuel Mennonite |
3471 Clearbrook Road |
20
|
|
| |
|
|
|
| Ag Reg Legacy Gallery
- Abbotsford Community Services Food Bank |
32470 Haida Street |
20
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
Burnaby
|
| |
|
|
|
| Burnaby Centre -
Lookout Emergency Aid Society |
3405 Willingdon Ave |
30
|
|
| |
|
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|
Campbell River |
| |
|
|
|
| Lighthouse - Salvation Army |
1381 Cedar Street |
12
|
|
| |
|
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|
|
Courtenay/Comox |
| |
|
|
|
| Northgate Four Square Church |
1640 Burgess Street |
30
|
|
| |
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Cranbrook |
| |
|
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|
| Salvation Army |
533 Slater Road |
24
|
|
| |
|
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|
Dawson Creek
|
| |
|
|
|
| Dawson Creek Extreme Weather Shelter -
Dawson Creek Native Housing |
Alaska Hotel - 10209 10th Street |
4
|
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| |
|
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|
Fort St. John |
| |
|
|
|
| Fort St. John Care & Share Center -
The Salvation Army |
10116-100 Ave |
25
|
|
| |
|
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|
Gibsons
|
| |
|
|
|
| Sunshine Coast EWS -
Salvation Army |
5-682 Gibsons Way |
10
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
Hope
|
| |
|
|
|
| Hope Centre -
Hope Community Services |
888 3rd Avenue |
20
|
|
| |
|
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|
Kamloops |
| |
|
|
|
| Out of the Cold
- St.Vincent de Paul |
168 Briar Avenue |
28
|
|
| |
|
|
|
| Kamloops Christian Hostel |
207W Victoria Street |
10
|
|
| |
|
|
|
| Kamloops Alliance Church (women and children only) |
233 Fortune Drive |
15
|
|
| |
|
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|
Kelowna
(
PLEASE NOTE: KELOWNA Salvation Army and Boys
and Girls Club are used as necessary PER EWR ACTIVATION when
other EWR locations are full) |
| |
|
|
|
| NOW Canada - New Opportunties For Women Canada
Society |
2609 Richter Street |
10
|
|
| |
|
|
|
| Kelowna Gospel Mission |
251 Leon Ave |
30
|
|
| |
|
|
|
| Boys and Girls Club |
1633 Richter St |
7
|
|
| |
|
|
|
| Salvation Army |
1480 Sutherland Ave |
20
|
|
| |
|
|
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|
Langley |
| |
|
|
|
| Salvation Army Gateway of Hope |
5787 Langley By-Pass |
30
|
|
| |
|
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|
Merritt |
| |
|
|
|
| Shelter from the Storm - Crossroads Community Church -
Ask Wellness Centre |
2990 Voght Street |
20
|
|
| |
|
|
|
Mission
(
PLEASE NOTE: MISSION OPENS ONE
LOCATION PER EWR ACTIVATION, ROTATING) |
| |
|
|
|
| Mission Elks Lodge #30 -
Mission Community Services |
30-33336 Second Avenue |
20
|
|
| |
|
|
|
| Mission Friendship Centre -
Mission Community Services |
33150A First Avenue |
20
|
|
| |
|
|
|
| All Saints Anglican Church -
Mission Community Services |
33077 Second Avenue |
24
|
|
| |
|
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|
Nanaimo
|
| |
|
|
|
| Extreme Weather Shelter -
First Unitarian Fellowship Church |
595 Townsite Road |
24
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
New Westminster
|
| |
|
|
|
| Salvation Army |
325 6th St. |
40
|
|
| |
|
|
|
| Purpose (Youth)
- Lower Mainland Purpose Society for Youth |
40 Begbie Street |
10
|
|
| |
|
|
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|
North Vancouver
|
| |
|
|
|
| Lookout North Shore
- Lookout Emergency Aid Society |
705 West 2nd Street |
20
|
|
| |
|
|
|
| Lookout North Shore
- Lookout Emergency Aid Society (when 705 W 2nd is
full) |
225 East 2nd Street |
25
|
|
| |
|
|
|
Penticton
(PLEASE NOTE: PENTICTON OPEN ONE LOCATION PER EWR
ROTATION, ROTATING) |
| |
|
|
|
| Cold Snap Inn -
Salvation Army |
2469 South Main St |
20
|
|
| Cold Snap Inn -
First Baptist Church |
1498 Government St |
20
|
|
| Cold Snap Inn -
Penticton Seventh day Adventist Church |
290 Warren Avenue |
20
|
|
| Cold Snap Inn
-Penticton Vineyard Church |
#102-1825 Main Street |
20
|
|
| Cold Snap Inn -
Penticton Alliance Church |
197 Brandon Avenue |
20
|
|
| Cold Snap Inn -
Church of The Nazarene |
523 Jermyn Avenue |
20
|
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| |
|
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|
Port Alberni
|
| |
|
|
|
| Port Alberni Shelter |
3978 - 8th Avenue |
30
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
Port Coquitlam
|
| |
|
|
|
| Trinity United Church -
Share Family and Community Services Society |
2211 Prairie Ave |
20
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
Port Hardy
|
| |
|
|
|
| Lighthouse Resource Centre -
Salvation Army |
8635 Granville Street |
12
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
Prince George |
| |
|
|
|
| Bridge Moran Shelter -
Active Support Against Poverty |
590 Dominon St |
10
|
|
| |
|
|
|
| AWAC Women's Shelter |
|
10
|
|
| |
|
|
|
| Ketso Yoh Men's Shelter -
PG Native Friendship Centre Society |
160 Quebec St |
15
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Quesnel |
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| Seasons House -
Quesnel Shelter and Support Society |
146 Carson Avenue |
5
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Richmond
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| Richmond House -
Salvation Army |
3111 Shell Road |
6
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| St. Alban's Anglican Church |
7260 St.Alban's Road |
16
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Salmon Arm
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| Lighthouse Inn from the Cold -
Salvation Army |
411-3rd Street |
15
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Salt Spring Island
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| United Church -
Salt Spring Island Community Services |
111 Hereford Ave |
25
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Surrey
(PLEASE NOTE: SURREY LOCATIONS ROTATE PER EWR
ACTIVATION) |
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| Nightshift Ministries |
10759-135 Street |
25
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| Cloverdale Christian Fellowship |
5766-175 Street |
10
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| Surrey Urban Mission |
13388 104 Avenue |
40
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| Hyland House -
Options: Community Services Society |
6595 King George Highway |
15
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| First United Church -
Options: Community Services Society |
15485 Semiahmoo Ave, White
Rock |
10
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Terrace
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| Ksan House Extreme Weather
Shelter |
2812a and 2812b Hall Street |
30
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Vancouver
(
PLEASE NOTE: VANCOUVER LOCATIONS ROTATE PER
EWR ACTIVATION) |
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| St.Mark's Extreme Weather Shelter |
1805 Larch Street |
25
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| East Vancouver Vineyard Chruch / Salvation Army X
Culture |
1648 1st Avenue |
40
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| First Baptist Church |
969 Burrard Street |
35
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| Evelyne Saller Centre -
City of Vancouver |
320 Alexander Street |
40
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| Gathering Place -
City of Vancouver |
609 Helmcken Street |
40
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| Grandview Calvary Baptist Church |
1803 East 1st Avenue |
35
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| Harbour Light -
Salvation Army |
119 Cordova Street |
50
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| Belkin House -
Salvation Army |
555 Homer Street |
20
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| Convenant House (youth) |
575 Drake St |
12
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| Umbrella Shelter -
St.James Community Services Society |
625 Powell Street |
6
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| Tenth Avenue Alliance Church |
11 West 10th Ave |
25
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Vernon
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| Upper Room Mission |
3403-27th Ave |
20
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Victoria
(PLEASE NOTE: VICTORIA LOCATIONS ROTATE PER EWR
ACTIVATION) |
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| Native Friendship Centre |
231 Regina Avenue, Saanich |
25
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| High Point Community Church -
Salvation Army |
949 Fullerton Ave |
30
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| Our Place Society |
919 Pandora St |
50
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| Sobering Center -
Vancouver Island Health Authority |
113 Pembroke St |
5
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| Salvation Army ARC |
525 Johnston Street |
30
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