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With the homeless at risk after snowfall, Union Gospel Mission adds extra hours, meals, and beds
the 10 centimetre accumulation on city streets and accompanying wind chill has created an emergency for Vancouver’s homeless population. As a result, the Union Gospel Mission has announced it ...
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'They need to be kept safe': B.C. funds women's winter shelter in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside
Operated by Union Gospel Mission and funded by the province ... “More than 1,000 women in Metro Vancouver are currently homeless, and that number has been rising in recent years,” said ...
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Snapshots of hope at Union Gospel Mission’s annual Help-Portrait event
On a crisp morning in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside ... The portraits were taken as part of Union Gospel Mission’s annual Help-Portrait event, which provides free professional photos, hair ...
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Union Gospel chef takes on big bird dinner
The first thing I notice after entering the spotless cafeteria of Cordova Street's Union Gospel Mission is the heady ... dedicated troop of volunteers from Vancouver Community College.
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'They need to be kept safe': B.C. funds women's winter shelter in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside
A new nightly shelter for women is open this winter in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. Operated by Union Gospel Mission and funded by the province, the refuge provides vital support as colder ...