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Care-A-Van Needs Assistance

By on November 27, 2013 in Comox Valley Housing News & Events, CVHTF News & Events, Local Media

Comox Valley Record – 27 November 2013 Have you considered giving locally this year? One hundred per cent of the funds donated to the Comox Bay Care Society remain in the Comox Valley to support individuals who are homeless or at-risk of homelessness through the programs offered by the Care-A-Van. The mobile health-care clinic can be […]

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A New Idea for Helping the Homeless in Campbell River

By on November 25, 2013 in Comox Valley Housing News & Events, CVHTF News & Events, Local Media

Sian Thomson / Campbell River Courier-Islander  Paul Mason wants to give Campbell River something to be proud of. The Program Manager for Campbell River Housing Resource Centre said it is known as “Cargotecture”, retrofitted shipping containers that provide safe and dignified lodgings to replace the cardboard boxes, wet tents, and dirty blankets homeless people use to […]

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Comox Valley Cold-weather Protocol Kicking In

By on November 8, 2013 in Comox Valley Housing News & Events, CVHTF News & Events, Extreme Weather Alerts, Local Media

By Scott Stanfield – Comox Valley Record; Published: November 06, 2013 11:00 AM; Updated: November 06, 2013 11:39 AM The Dawn to Dawn: Action on Homelessness Society is looking for donations of trailers and/or sleeping bags, in exchange for a tax receipt, to help homeless individuals as temperatures drop. “The weather is playing havoc on people living outside,” outreach worker […]

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