A recent report from the Surrey Vulnerable Women and Girls Working Group finds that stigma is one of the greatest barriers to accessing services for street-entrenched women and girls in…
2016 Call for Applications
The Surrey Homelessness and Housing Society is accepting applications for the 2016 Annual Grants Program. There is approximately $200,000 in grants available. Eligible projects must have a demonstrated impact on…
GIVING TUESDAY: HELP is HOPE
With the frenzy of Black Friday over, its time to think about Giving Tuesday, a day to support the hardworking organizations in our community that rely on your donations to…
Mathew
Leaving behind a rapidly deteriorating family life in Nova Scotia, Mathew hitchhiked to Alberta in search for a fresh start at 16. At first, he worked odd jobs and was…
Greg
At the age of 22, an addiction to drugs landed Greg from Victoria to the streets of Downtown Eastside, Vancouver for six years with nothing to his name. On the…
Diane
Diane is a single mom of five kids. For six years she has been on the run from an abusive ex-partner. During those six years, she has been homeless four…