This year’s Homelessness Action Week in New Westminster included a number of events. On Monday, the traditional Thanksgiving meal was served up by Union Gospel Mission. Connect Day was hosted by Holy Trinity Cathedral on Tuesday. Twenty-six organizations participated and over 100 people attended. All kinds of services were on offer, from donated clothing to …
Homelessness Action Week 2015 New Westminster Events Mon Oct 12 Thanksgiving lunch at UGM, 658 Clarkson, 12:00-2:00 pm Tue Oct 13: Connect Day at Holy Trinity, 514 Carnarvon Breakfast, 8:00-9:00 am Freebies: coffee, pie, clothing, blankets, toiletries, harm reduction supplies, haircuts, hearing tests, pet food, dental consultations, 9:00-11:30 am More: flu shots, anonymous rapid HIV …
Join us for The 8th Annual New Westminster Homelessness Coalition Society Fundraiser Gala & Silent Auction Guest Speaker: Judy Graves Recipient of the 2014 Freedom of the City Award “Throughout her 33-year career with the city of Vancouver, Judy Graves cultivated caring connections with people living on the streets and in shelters, and served …
New Westminster Homelessness Coalition Society (NWHCS) says a BIG THANK YOU! to Vancity for supporting I’s on the Street And thanks to all the wonderful people at the Vancity New Westminster community branch for all their support! I’s on the Street is an award winning outreach/support services program that engages homeless or at-risk-of-being-homeless persons into …
Join us here in New Westminster in mid-October for Homelessness Action Week. We have a full slate of activities, starting on Monday October 13th, with lots of free services, food, and drink. Check out all the events below, or view as a pdf. For more information email us at info@nwhomeless.ca.
