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UPDATE: CNW Homelessness Action Strategy
Virtual Community Event Feb 17, 2022 from 6:30 – 8:00 The City of New Westminster is developing a new Homelessness Action Strategy that will provide a five-year vision and plan for addressing homelessness. The previous strategy was foundational and contributed to a 58% reduction in unsheltered homelessness between 2008 and 2017. Recent events, including a…
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NWHCS – News You Can Use – June 15, 2022
It’s not too late to purchase tickets for the 12th annual Fundraiser!
Tickets will be available on Eventbrite until noon (Transforming the Community to Inspire Action) and some tickets will be available to purchase at the door. Doors open at 5:30 for appetizers and mingling; Program starts at 6:30. It is going to be a great night of music, food, and inspiration! Not to mention you can support…
Supporting local service providers during the pandemic
At times like these, it is understandable that people want to support those in our community who are in need. As someone who has been a food advocate in this community for years now, I am extremely worried about the ability of our local organizations to meet community needs as this crisis unfolds. While it…
Community Youth Get Involved
Students from our local schools got involved in 2008 by creating posters to help bring about greater awareness around the issue of homelessness in New Westminster. Here are a few examples from some Grade 5 students:
Thank You New Westminster!
A big thank you to everyone who contributed to making Homelessness Action Week 2021 in New Westminster a success last week: All the Volunteers and Community members who provided their support! Aunt Leah’s City of New Westminster Community Action Network Leaders Dan’s Legacy Don’t Go Hungry Food Program (St. Aidan’s, Knox and Queensborough) Elizabeth Fry…

