This year, something very special took place in Surrey. We saw the community come together to house the people on 135A Street. In collaboration with Novel Pics, the Surrey Homelessness and Housing Society developed a video which briefly describes the collaborative process and deep compassion that was necessary to make this happen. During Homeless Action… Continue reading
On February 23, 2019 the Surrey Homelessness and Housing Society, in partnership with the Surrey Homelessness and Housing Society Task Force, came together to bring the Coldest Night of the Year back to Whalley. This is the first year the Society and the Task Force have worked together to participate in Canada’s National Walk for… Continue reading
We were proud to recognize so many extraordinary individuals who have worked tirelessly this past year to help Surrey’s most vulnerable. 2018 Heroes of the Homeless: Terry Waterhouse: Director of Public Safety Strategies (City of Surrey) and a driving force for the 135a project, we honour his commitment to tackling social issues head on with compassionate… Continue reading
2018 HEROES OF THE HOMELESS Members of the community came out to the Surrey Arts Centre on Tuesday, October 9, 2018, to celebrate the Surrey Homelessness and Housing Society’s 2018 Heroes of the Homeless and the hardworking homeless-serving agencies in Surrey. Minister Selena Robinson gave a personal and inspiring call to action in her opening… Continue reading
Homeless Action Week is just around the corner and with that comes some great events in Surrey that everyone is welcome to attend: HOMELESS ACTION WEEK: October 7 – 13, 2018 Tuesday, October 9: Socks and Sandwiches (Trilogy Houses) 12:00pm – 2:00pm, Easy Does It Club, 7277 King George Blvd, Surrey Thursday, October 11:… Continue reading