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The following resources are provided for homeless shelters and drop-in centres funded through the Emergency Shelter Program:

Resources available through BC Housing
BC Housing has a number of resources available that might be of interest to homeless shelters and drop-in centres:

The Housing Registry
The Housing Registry is a centralized database for housing providers that contains current applicant information. Housing providers can use this information to find tenants when housing units become available. Click here for information on member benefits or steps to joining The Housing Registry.

Housing Provider Kit
The Housing Provider Kit is designed to help non-profit societies and housing co-operatives manage subsidized housing developments. There are a series of ten guides that are available to download from the BC Housing website. The guides cover the following topics:

Housing Provider Resource Centre
This section allows housing providers to access to a wide variety of sample BC Housing goods and services contracts, specifications, guidelines and best practice documents. Organizations are then able to use these samples to develop your own resources.

Bed bug information for emergency shelters
This fact sheet assists operators of emergency shelters wishing to find out more about bed bug control. This fact sheet should be deemed as advice only.

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