Downtown Eastside

Housing/Shelter Organizations

Accepting Donations/Assistance:

• ARA Mental Health Action Research & Advocacy Association of Greater Vancouver

• Atira Women's Resource Society  

• Bloom Group, The (formerly the St. James Community Services Society)

• Broadway Youth Resource Centre (Pacific Community Resources)

• Catholic Charities Men's Hostel

• Coast Foundation Society/Coast Mental Health Foundation

• Covenant House

• Directions Youth Services

• Downtown Community Court

• First United Church

• Gordon House Youth S.E.A.R.Ch

• Haven (The Salvation Army)

• Helping Spirit Lodge

• Kate Booth House

• Lookout Emergency Aid Society

• Mental Patients Association

• Nobody's Perfect Parenting  BC Council of Families

• Partners In Hope

• Pivot Legal Society   Their 'Homes for All' work

• RainCity Housing and Support Society

• TRAC Free Tenant Resource & Advisory Centre

• Union Gospel Mission

• Urban Native Youth Association (UNYA)

• Vancouver Harbour Light

• Vancouver Second Mile Society - Downtown Eastside Seniors Centre

Everything Good About Everything Good  

"There is no way to be pointed out save [except] the 'I AM'

It is the birth of the spirit." - Edgar Cayce Reading 262-10

Other places to stay:

• Backpacker's Hostel

• Bantleman Court Housing Society  no website

• Circle of Eagles Lodge Society

• City of Vancouver Housing Centre 

• Main and Hastings Neighbourhood Housing Society

• Mavis McMullen Housing Society

• Portland Hotel Society

• Powell Place Shelter for Women

• Vancouver Native Housing Society

EMERGENCY SHELTER Days & Nights: 211

CRISIS SHELTER FOR WOMEN: 872-7774 (Emergency)

Rape Relief  872-8212 (24-hour phone)

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