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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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[ November 23, 2009; 7:00 pm; ] Free community forum
Urban Poverty, Health and a Sustainable Future: Is Time Running Out?
Monday, November 23, from 7:00 to 9:00 PM at St Andrews-Wesley Church in Vancouver
A Homeless Report Card for British Columbia
The Tyee asked experts to assess progress on the issue, and assign some grades.
By Monte Paulsen, 12 Oct 2009, TheTyee.ca
To read the report on [...]
Conducting interviews for focus groups
CCAP is looking for 2 or 3 volunteers who have an arms-length from CCAP plus experience conducting interviews for focus groups (fleshing out responses during the interview, taking detailed notes at the same time etc.) In order to keep our project funding going, we need to do an external evaluation. It [...]
KELOWNA
$10.7-MILLION WOMEN’S HOUSING BREAKS GROUND IN KELOWNA
http://www.bchousing.org/news/news_releases/2009/11/09/3620_0911091400-412
TRANSITION HOUSE OPENS IN TERRACE
$5.9-MILLION SHELTER AND TRANSITION HOUSE OPENS IN TERRACE
http://www.bchousing.org/news/news_releases/2009/11/06/5590_0911061040-310
[ December 1, 2009; 12:00 am; ] Participate in this series of moderated panel discussions that will get at the nuts and bolts of creating safe, affordable and supportive housing. after homelessness… and the Dialogue Sessions will generate a Community Action Report which is designed to inform policy.
December 1 to 6, 2009
Holy Trinity Cathedral – 514 Carnarvon Street, New Westminster, BC
Reservations: 604.871.0508 [...]
[ November 21, 2009; 12:00 am; ] after homelessness… and the Dialogue Sessions will generate a Community Action Report which is designed to inform policy.
November 21 to 29, 2009
Preview November 20 • Tickets 2 for 1
Firehall Arts Centre – 280 E. Cordova Street, Vancouver, BC
Reservations: 604.689.0926 – Tickets: $10 + $2 advance purchase fee
[ November 23, 2009; 7:00 pm; ] Urban Poverty, Health and a Sustainable Future: Is Time Running Out?—Free community forum
Monday, November 23, from 7:00 to 9:00 PM at St Andrews-Wesley Church in Vancouver
If you’re in the Vancouver area, please consider attending this forum, organized by the Public Health Association of BC and co-sponsored by the BC Poverty Reduction Coalition, which I co-chair. [...]
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