
We are a refuge and place of welcome for Vancouver's most marginalised.
Currently (as of February 2012) overnight
shelter for up to 190
homeless people. Offer 3 meals & 1 snack per day (up to 1000 meals per day), mail services, tax services, showers, laundry, advocacy, recreational and therapeutic activities, cart & belongings storage, dental, toiletries, clothing,
food hampers, and many other services. Up to 500
homeless & marginalised use our space/services per day. 200 active volunteers.
Website:
First United Church
Address:
320 East Hastings Street
Social Media:
http://twitter.com/FirstUnitedDTES
http://www.facebook.com/pages/First-United-Church-Vancouver-
Online Donations:
Please donate to help us continue our work with Vancouver's most marginalised citizens.
Volunteering Opportunities:
Kitchen, handing out socks & toiletries, clerical, computer, recreational activities, accounting, tax preparation, foot care, lay counselling
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LISTING: 1088
CATEGORY: Social Services