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Welcome to HAW2023
Check out the events calendar for HAW 2023. Let us know on social media if you attend any of the events #HAW2023NewWest.
Would you like to be on the Board of the New Westminster Homelessness Coalition Society? Since 2005 we have been working to address homelessness issues in the City, first as a Coalition and then as a Society when we incorporated in 2012. Our vision is a community where everyone experiences a socially just quality of…
April 2012 Notes
Our Orientation Document has just been revised. This document will give you a quick summary of what the New Westminster Homelessness Coalition is, what it does, and what it planning to do over the next 12-24 months. If you are interesting in supporting us or learning more about our activities, please contact us.
Extreme Cold Weather Shelter Information
New Westminster currently has 54 permanent emergency shelter beds in operation. In addition, the City is working with BC Housing and Purpose Society to operationalize up to 50 extreme weather response program mats on the lower floor of the former Army and Navy department store and accessed off of Front Street. This additional shelter capacity…
UPDATE – Laundry Love New West
The New Westminster Homelessness Coalition Society would like to express our gratitude to the New Westminster community for the incredible support shown to the Laundry Love New West program. Laundry Love New West was the first program of its kind in Canada after receiving permission from Laundry Love US to use their best practices approach here in New Westminster. The…
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2023 Homeless Count in New Westminster
Help conduct anonymous surveys with people experiencing homelessness. What is the Homeless Count? The Homeless Count identifies people experiencing homelessness and engages them in a brief anonymous survey. The data collected is shared with government agencies, service providers, community groups, and funding organizations, for the purposes of developing programs that address homelessness. It’s also used…