To learn more about recovery from mental health, read Out of the Shadows at Last. Go to http://www.homestoheal.com/.
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Did you hear the CenturyMen at St Andrews Wesley? If so, send us your review of the Concert. We want to show our appreciation to the CenturyMen for an excellent Concert and for helping us to end homelessness in Vancouver.To read the reviews, go to http://www.endhomelessnessnow.ca/how-you-can-help/reviews/. May 25, 2010 You can make a difference The first round of third reading debate on Bill C-304 – draft legislation to create a new national housing plan for Canada – has been postponed from its scheduled start on Wednesday, May 5th. The bill has already passed first and second reading in the Commons, and has been amended [...] [ July 31, 2010; 4:31 am; July 16, 2010; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Location: St. Andrew’s-Wesley United Church Date: July 16, 2010 Time: 8:00pm Sponsored by: End Homelessness Now & First Baptist Church The CenturyMen, established in 1969, is an auditioned men’s chorus of professional Christian musicians who are Ministers of music, Concert artists, College Faculty members and one pastor across America and Germany. The CenturyMen assemble annually from across [...] [ May 8, 2010; 9:30 am to 3:30 pm. ] COPE is sponsoring a day-long discussion about SOLUTIONS to these problems. What can city government do? What can neighbourhoods do? What can non-profits do? What should we expect from the private sector? What about co-ops? What are the new and creative SOLUTIONS to the housing crisis? Saturday, May 8 – 9:30-3:30 – 411 Seniors Centre, 411 [...] [ April 23, 2010; 9:00 am to 12:30 pm. ] Friday, April 23rd 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM Tenth Avenue Church, 11 West 10th Ave, Vancouver Presentation Dave Witt, Team Leader, True City Andrew Zantingh, Pastor, First Christian Reformed Church of Hamilton Q & A and Discussion moderated by Jonathan Bird, City Gate Leadership Forum There is much to do and no better time than now to begin: the flame of caring for the least among us can burn long after the Olympic flame has been quenched. For more information, go to http://www.endhomelessnessnow.ca/facts-faqs/olympic-catalyst-for-social-justice-cbm/. Bill C-304 has now been reported to parliament. The first hour of debate of the Bill has been scheduled for April 28th, though this could change. Civil society groups are planning to hold a press conference on April 27th in Ottawa. [ March 30, 2010; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] “Myth and Spirituality in A Fair Country” John Ralston Saul will speak in the UCV Sanctuary. Saul is current President of International PEN, and an award winning essayist and novelist. He is the author of, among other numerous works of fiction and non-fiction, A Fair Country: Telling Truths about [...] [ February 24, 2010; 4:45 pm to 5:00 pm. ] Share the Gold invites you to help link the worlds within our city by creating a human chain along Hastings Street. A Half-Hour Stand in Solidarity Our vision is of a golden chain of individuals standing 3m apart along either side of Hastings Street for [...] The Olympic Safe Haven Project is based on a “Block Parent” style of providing refuge. Any agency, organization, club, church or group is welcome to participate. We will post signs in our windows clearly visible from the street for the duration of the Winter Olympics. [ February 9, 2010; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] MP Hedy Fry will be hosting a community forum on mental health issues on Tuesday, February 9th, from 6:30- 8:30 pm at St. Paul’s Anglican Church at 1030 Jervis St. [ 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 [...] [ January 28, 2010; 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Update on new City Shelters The purpose of the meeting will be [...] |
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