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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. /.

Sixth emergency winter shelter opens in Vancouver

[ January 12, 2010; 12:00 am; ] City of Vancouver

A sixth emergency shelter for the homeless will open at 747 Cardero Street on Tuesday, January 12, 2010 to ensure shelter options are available throughout the city for a temporary period ending by April 30, 2010.

With the shelter’s opening, 40 additional sleeping spaces will be available through the City’s 2010 Winter Response [...]

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Faith Leaders Meeting to Address Homelessness

[ January 28, 2010; 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Update on new City Shelters
Reverend Dr. Steven Epperson and “End Homelessness Now” would like to invite you to a meeting on Thursday, January 28th from 6:30pm – 9:00pm at the Unitarian Church, 949 West 49th Street (Oak & 49th), Vancouver. Refreshments and Networking at 6:30pm, Program begins at 7:00pm.

The purpose of the meeting will be [...]

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2nd Roundtable on Collaborating for City Transformation

[ January 14, 2010; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] City Gate Leadership Forum
Thursday, January 14th, 10 AM – 4 PM

@ Tenth Avenue Church, 11 West 10th Ave, Vancouver

Presentation: Dave Hillis, President, Leadership Foundations

Planning Circles: Jonathan Bird, City Gate Leadership Forum

How can the resources of the Christian community (clergy & laity, church & parachurch & marketplace) be [...]

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