Temporary shelters operate for a short period of time, either seasonally or longer, in order to meet community need.
For more details on the temporary shelter beds in the city of Vancouver:
| Community | Shelter Provider | Address | Beds | Anticipated Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Mile House | CMHA - South Cariboo Branch | 555B South Cedar Ave | 10 | April 30, 2020 |
| Abbotsford | Lookout Housing and Health Society | 1640 Riverside Rd | 40 | March 31, 2020 |
| Abbotsford | 5 and 2 Ministries Community Development and Support Services Society | 33933 Gladys Ave | 15 | TBD |
| Abbotsford | Cyrus Centre Ministries | 2616 Ware Street | 12 | March 31, 2020 |
| Chilliwack | Ruth and Naomi's Centre | 46130 Margaret Ave (Youth 19-24) | 26 | January 31, 2020 |
| Chilliwack | Ruth and Naomi's Centre | 46293 Yale Road | 45 | March 31, 2020 |
| Chilliwack | Cyrus Centre Ministries | 45845 Wellington Ave (Youth 19-24) | 12 | March 31, 2020 |
| Coquitlam | Hope for Freedom Society | 1636 Regan Ave | 30 | March 31, 2020 |
| Cranbrook | The Salvation Army | 533 Slater Road Northwest | 36 | March 31, 2020 |
| Gibsons | Raincity Housing and Support Society | 599 Gower Point Road | 15 | March 31, 2020 |
| Kamloops | CMHA | 185 Royal Ave | 40 | April 30, 2020 |
| Kelowna | Inn From the Cold - Kelowna | 1157 Sutherland Ave | 35 | March 31, 2020 |
| Kelowna | John Howard Society of the Central and South Okanagan | 425 Leon Ave | 80 | March 31, 2020 |
| Ladysmith | Ladysmith Resource Centre Association | 631 1st Avenue | 10 | March 31, 2020 |
| Langley | The Salvation Army | 5787 Langley Bypass | 30 | March 31, 2020 |
| Maple Ridge | The Salvation Army | 22188 Lougheed Hwy | 30 | March 31, 2020 |
| Maple Ridge | Hope for Freedom Society | 20399 Dewdney Trunk Rd | 20 | March 31, 2020 |
| Merritt | Nicola Valley Shelter and Support Society | 2038 Nicola Ave | 10 | March 31, 2020 |
| Nanaimo | First Unitarian Fellowship of Nanaimo | 595 Townsite Rd | 30 | March 31, 2020 |
| Nanaimo | Nanaimo Women's Resource Society | 301 Machleary Street | 35 | March 31, 2020 |
| Nelson | Nelson CARES Society | 816 Vernon St | 5 | March 31, 2020 |
| North Cowichan | Cowichan Women Against Violence Society | 2003 University Way | 15 | March 31, 2020 |
| Parksville | Island Crisis Care Society | 170 W Hirst Ave | 8 | March 31, 2020 |
| Penticton | The Salvation Army | 1706 Main St | 27 | April 30, 2020 |
| Powell River | PREP Community Programs | 4752 Joyce Ave | 20 | March 31, 2020 |
| Prince Rupert | North Coast Transition Society | 328 3rd Ave W | 25 | TBD |
| Salmon Arm | The Salvation Army | 441 3rd St | 16 | March 31, 2020 |
| Salt Spring | Salt Spring and Southern Gulf Islands Community Services Society | 268 Fulford-Ganges Road | 30 | March 31, 2020 |
| Sechelt | Raincity Housing and Support Society | 5653 Wharf Ave | 20 | April 30, 2020 |
| Surrey | Atira Women's Resource Society | 13733 92 Ave (Women only) | 15 | TBD |
| Surrey | Options Community Services Society | 6595 King George Blvd | 10 | March 31, 2020 |
| Surrey | Lookout Housing and Health Society | 10677 Whalley Blvd | 40 | March 31, 2020 |
| Surrey | Lookout Housing and Health Society | 14716 104 Ave | 40 | March 31, 2020 |
| Surrey | Lookout Housing and Health Society | 10667 135A St | 40 | March 31, 2020 |
| Surrey | Surrey Urban Mission | 10776 King George Blvd | 50 | March 31, 2020 |
| Trail | Trail Association for Community Living | 1458 Bay Ave | 6 | March 31, 2020 |
| Vancouver | Catholic Charities | 828 Cambie St | 20 | March 31, 2020 |
| Vancouver | Directions | 1138 Burrard St | 12 | March 31, 2020 |
| Vancouver | Atira Women's Resource Society | 131 Dunlevy Ave (Women only) | 16 | March 31, 2020 |
| Vancouver | Atira Women's Resource Society | 342 Alexander St (Women only) | 21 | March 31, 2020 |
| Vancouver | City of Vancouver | 609 Helmcken St | 30 | March 31, 2020 |
| Vancouver | Community Builders Benevolence Group | 1060 Howe St | 40 | March 31, 2020 |
| Vancouver | The Salvation Army - Harbour Light | 119 E Cordova St (Men only) | 30 | March 31, 2020 |
| Vancouver | The Salvation Army - The Sutherland (Beacon) | 138 E Cordova St | 40 | March 31, 2020 |
| Vancouver | The Salvation Army - Anchor of Hope | 134 E Cordova St | 40 | March 31, 2020 |
| Vancouver | Raincity Housing and Support Society | 1401 Hornby St | 40 | March 31, 2020 |
| Vancouver | Raincity Housing and Support Society | 1648 East 1st Ave | 40 | March 31, 2020 |
| Vernon | Turning Points Collaborative Society | 2804 33rd St | 40 | March 31, 2020 |
| Vernon | Turning Points Collaborative Society | 2800 33rd St | 13 | March 31, 2020 |
| Victoria | Beacon Community Association | 1450 Elford St (Youth 15-25) | 30 | April 15, 2020 |
| Victoria | Our Place Society | 932 Balmoral Rd | 55 | March 31, 2020 |
| Victoria | Our Place Society | 1240 Yates St | 45 | March 31, 2020 |
| Victoria | PHS Community Services Society | 2915 Douglas St | 50 | TBD |
| Victoria | Victoria Native Friendship Centre | 231 Regina Ave | 25 | March 31, 2020 |
| Victoria | Victoria Cool Aid | 75 Pandora Ave | 40 | March 31, 2020 |