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Homeless Facts

In the 2008 Homeless Count there were AT LEAST 3,062 people homeless in Metro Vancouver.

Since 2002, there has been a shocking 137% increase in overall homelessness and a 373% increase in the number of people sleeping outside. /.

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Act Now! How you can help

St Andrew’s Wesley is launching a sustainable program to provide affordable and support housing for people in need. You can help us realize this goal . . .

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THE CENTURYMEN

Review of the CenturyMen Concert

Lovely having so many distinguished & elegant southern gentlemen … serenading to us in … St Andrew’s Wesley Cathedral … (More).

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Homelessness and mental health

To learn more about recovery from mental health, read the report, Out of the Shadows at Last. Click HERE.

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IN FROM THE MARGINS: A CALL TO ACTION ON POVERTY, HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS.

For an exerpt of this Report, which addresses housing and homelessness, go to the Executive Summary at http://www.endhomelessnessnow.ca/facts-faqs/in-from-the-margins/.  For the full report, go to http://www.parl.gc.ca/40/2/parlbus/commbus/senate/com-e/citi-e/rep-e/rep02dec09-e.pdf.


Homeless people in Vancouver

It is apparent to anyone who lives, visits or works in this City that the number of people who are in homeless in Vancouver is increasing… more >

Hidden homeless population in Metro Vancouver

At present, there is no reliable source for data on the size of the hidden homeless population. This project tested an approach to estimate the size of the hidden homeless population in Metro Vancouver. more>

Public costs of homelessness

While costs vary dramatically on a case-by-case basis, the average public cost of managing one individual on the street is approximately $55,000 per year… more >

ehnicon-sThe Solution to Homelessness

While it may seem complex, the answer is very simple – to end homelessness you provide a home with support… more >