Connect Day 2014 is an all-day event and is the most highly-attended event during Homelessness Action week each year. Organized by the North Shore Homelessness Task Force, this day offers many resources and health care for homeless and those at risk. Last year on the North Shore over 130 people attended the event to access HealthContinue reading “Volunteers are Needed for North Shore Connect Day, October 15th!”
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Vancouver Street Soccer League – More than JUST soccer
Post by Emel Tetiker, SFU CSCD Practicum Student The Vancouver Street Soccer League (VSSL) is more than just a soccer program, it is a way to engage with and provide a safe and fun environment for people who are homeless, at risk of being homeless or facing adversity. In a recent conversation with Charles MacGregor,Continue reading “Vancouver Street Soccer League – More than JUST soccer”
Support the 2014 Canadian Street Soccer Games Coming to North Vancouver this May!
For the past six years, through international tournaments and city leagues Street Soccer Canada has been working on including those, who may otherwise be excluded, through physical activity and sport. Their yearly national soccer tournament aims to develop soccer skills while at the same time looking to more broadly develop inclusive strategies to empower andContinue reading “Support the 2014 Canadian Street Soccer Games Coming to North Vancouver this May!”
Call for Volunteers – 2014 Metro Vancouver Homeless Count (March 11-12)
Metro Vancouver is recruiting volunteers for the 2014 Metro Vancouver Homeless Count. The count will take place throughout Metro Vancouver inside shelters during the evening of Tuesday, March 11, 2014 and on the streets on Wednesday, March 12, 2014. By volunteering for the count, you are helping to gather valuable information used by governments, service providers, community groups, and funders so they canContinue reading “Call for Volunteers – 2014 Metro Vancouver Homeless Count (March 11-12)”
North Shore Homelessness Task Force 