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Dr. Trevor Hancock Event
Presentation:It Doesn’t Have to be This Way: POVERTY,HEALTH AND THE CITY
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Tribute to Judy Graves –Advocate for the Homeless of Vancouver
The Woodward’s Community Singers
HOSTED by Stephen Quinn
Thursday,MAY 30,2013,7:00 pm –Doors 6:30
St. Andrew’s-Wesley United Church - FREE Public Event
1022 Nelson St. (at Burrard) Vancouver
Underground parking (off the lane)
INFORMATION:604-786-8715
www.endhomelessnessnow.ca
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Judy Graves Graduate Award. Click HERE.
- One Last Walk with Judy Graves. Click HERE. NEW
Land Trust proposal for new affordable housing. Click HERE. NEW
- New homeless count numbers show street homelessness declining in Vancouver. Click HERE. NEW
- BC’s Real Social Housing Numbers. click HERE. NEW
- David Ng, Faculty Member at the Michael Smith Lab.
- Cathy Ulrich, President &CEO of Northern Health.
- Judy Graves,Homeless Advocate for the City of Vancouver.
- Steven Lewis,President of Access Consulting Ltd.
- How do you feel right now …when your FALLING APART? Elenor’s story. Click HERE.
PUSH FOR CHANGE
Push for Change Newsletter –Issue 1
Follow Joe on the TREK on Facebook –click HERE
A child’s view of Push for Change –click HERE.
Youth on Push for Change –click HERE
Reflections on the TREK – click HERE
Stories on homelessness …told in videos
We have to figure this out - Click HERE.
Ending Homelessness in Vancouver –click HERE.
Homeless in Vancouver (Project) –click HERE.
Homeless in Vancouver,British Columbia –click HERE.
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Homelessness around the world
A report to the United Nations in 2005 stated there were an estimated 100 million homeless people in the world,and an additional 1.6 billion living without adequate housing. Here are some images of homelessness across the globe,collected from wire images this year. – Lloyd Young (The Boston Globe, December 14,2011).
Click on the following countries to learn about the homeless people in the world.
Help us to end homelessness. Donate to End Homelessness NOW .
Ninety-four cents out of every dollar will go directly to the Streetohome Foundation to help provide supportive housing to people who are homeless. The remaining six cents will cover processing costs. A tax receipt will be issued for donations of $20.00 or more.
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Homelessness
Metro Vancouver Homeless Count 2011
How you can help
St Andrew’s-Wesley United Church
St Andrew’s Wesley has launched a sustainable program to provide affordable and support housing for people in need. Ninety-four cents out of every dollar will go directly to the Streetohome Foundation to help provide supportive housing to people who are homeless. The remaining six cents will cover processing costs.You can help us realize this goal by donating a Dollar-a-Day.
| Spread the word |
Join us to spread the word about how we can provide supportive housing for those in need. CLICK HERE>
Donate a Dollar-a-Day
A dollar a day will help meet the goal of ending homelessness in Metro Vancouver.. CLICK HERE>
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YouTube Videos about Homelessness
View YouTube videos on homelessness …click HERE.
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Dr. Nancy Hall Endowment Fund
Dr. Nancy Hall brought new learning and research to the attention of local,provincial,and national health leaders and was a trusted advisor of many organizations. An endowment fund has been set up at Simon Fraser University in Honor of Dr. Nancy Hall. To read more about Dr. Nancy Hall’s contributions,click HERE.
All donations made on line will be sent to the Endowment Fund in honor of Dr. Nancy Hall at Simon Fraser University.
Contributions to the fund can be made directly to the University Advancement Office,8888 University Drive,Burnaby,BC,V5A 1S6 OR send cheques directly to Simon Fraser University, University Advancement Office, Strand Hall, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby,BC,V5A 1S6
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A young person’s view of ‘home’
by Margaret Ovenell.
Where Are Our Homes?
As the wind whistles,
As the rain pours,
As feet pound down the street,
As the cars fly by –
A young girl rushes home. [more ...]
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| Spread the word |
Join us to spread the word about how we can provide supportive housing for those in need. CLICK HERE>
Donate a Dollar-a-Day
A dollar a day will help meet the goal of ending homelessness in Metro Vancouver.. CLICK HERE>
