The Extreme Weather Response has been Stood Down Sunday January 22, 2012 The emergency-only sleeping spaces have been closed   We will inform you prior to noon of the next date the Extreme Weather Program is implemented.   Thank you for your help and support! Burnaby Extreme Weather Response Team

The Burnaby Extreme Weather Response Team   The Burnaby Extreme Weather Alert currently in place Will Now Continue Until Further Notice     SHELTERING SPACES ARE AT: Westminster Bible Chapel 7540 – 6th Street, Burnaby Opens at 7 p.m.    IF YOU ARE SLEEPING OUTSIDE, PLEASE COME TO THE SHELTER!   The Church is on [...]

Burnaby Task Force On Homelessness Job Posting    Community Development Coordinator – Temporary Part-time Contract (based in Burnaby, BC)  The Burnaby Task Force On Homelessness consists of representatives from community organizations, government agencies, community police, faith-based organizations and concerned citizens committed to working together to end homelessness in Burnaby. For more information on our goals and [...]

Outreach Christmas 2011 This special event hosted by Progressive Housing Society was held at Southside Community Church on Thursday Dec 15th, 2011. Outreach Christmas provided a fun filled and festive celebration for many people who deal with homelessness and extreme poverty and may not normally celebrate the Holiday Season. Approximately 269 people were in attendance [...]

The Burnaby Extreme Weather Response Team has called an Extreme Weather Alert for Thursday January 12th, Friday January 13th, Saturday January 14th, Sunday January 15th, 2012 at 7 pm                                                 But Will Now Continue Until Further Notice   SHELTERING SPACES ARE AT: Westminster Bible Chapel 7540 – 6th Street, Burnaby Opens at 7 p.m.   [...]

The Burnaby Extreme Weather Response Team has called an Extreme Weather Alert for Thursday January 12th, Friday January 13th, Saturday January 14th, Sunday January 15th, 2012 at 7 pm   SHELTERING SPACES ARE AT: Westminster Bible Chapel 7540 – 6th Street, Burnaby Opens at 7 p.m.   IF YOU ARE SLEEPING OUTSIDE, PLEASE COME TO [...]

The Burnaby Extreme Weather Response Team has called an Extreme Weather Alert for Tuesday January 10th  and Wednesday  January 11th , 2012 at 7 pm   SHELTERING SPACES ARE AT: Westminster Bible Chapel 7540 – 6th Street, Burnaby Opens at 7 p.m.   IF YOU ARE SLEEPING OUTSIDE, PLEASE COME TO THE SHELTER! The Church [...]

The Burnaby Extreme Weather Response Team has called an Extreme Weather Alert for December  21 and 22 at 7 pm   SHELTERING SPACES ARE AT: Westminster Bible Chapel 7540 – 6th Street, Burnaby Opens at 7 p.m.   IF YOU ARE SLEEPING OUTSIDE, PLEASE COME TO THE SHELTER! The Church is on the 106 bus [...]

The Burnaby Extreme Weather Response Team has called an Extreme Weather Alert for December  12, 13, 14, 15  at 7 pm   SHELTERING SPACES ARE AT: Westminster Bible Chapel 7540 – 6th Street, Burnaby Opens at 7 p.m.   IF YOU ARE SLEEPING OUTSIDE, PLEASE COME TO THE SHELTER! The Church is on the 106 [...]

Dear Burnaby citizens: The Burnaby Extreme Weather Shelter is in need of donations of food.   The 2011-2012 Winter Season has begun in full force and the prepared food designated for the Extreme Weather Shelter is quickly diminishing.   Burnaby’s Extreme Weather Response is opened between October and April when the weather is deemed to [...]