Homelessness Partnering Strategy – Metro Vancouver Community Entity 2016-2019 HPS Investments (as of May 2017) # Organisation Project Title Value $ Description HOUSING FIRST – PRIORITY: to reduce homelessness through a Housing First approach 1 Hollyburn North Shore $145,949 Secure permanent housing for chronic & episodically Family Services Housing First homeless youth 13-24 years of age. Additional supports, Society for Youth services and resources, as directed by the client, through an intensive case management service. (2014-2016 project offered Housing First funds up to March 2017) 2 MPA SOLO program $60,795 Provide case management & individualized life skill Motivation, supports to chronic/episodic homelessness; case Power & management services to assist with successful tenancy. Achievement (2014-2016 project offered Housing First funds up to Society March 2017) 3 The Elizabeth A Key of Her $1,009,737 Focus on women and women w/children who are chronic Fry Society of Own or episodically homeless. Goal to place 110 clients in Greater Burnaby/New West and Tri Cities area. Vancouver 4 The Burnaby $2,308,263 Provide Housing First services in Burnaby and New Progressive Housing and Westminster. House 132 individuals with housing Housing Outreach Hub placements, and case management services to achieve Society social and economic goals. 5 Hollyburn Housing First $457,028 For Housing First eligible seniors 55+, and one part-time Family Services for Seniors and outreach worker specific to Housing First eligible Society Francophones Francophones 19+, on the North Shore; to place clients in permanent housing. 6 Downtown Find and Keep $1,614,434 Expansion of Housing First program and hours of service Eastside to provide housing for 120 clients. Women's Centre 7 RainCity LGBTQ2S* $857,349 Housing first project located in Vancouver that will Housing & Youth Housing provide housing and supports to chronic/episodic Support First Program homeless youth who identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Society Trans, Queer and Two Spirit. 8 Stepping Stone Langley $332,609 Housing first case manager to work with homeless Community Outreach - outreach team to provide services for clients who are Services Housing First identified as episodically and chronically homeless, using a housing first approach. Stepping Stone established a Housing First Advisory Committee of community partners. 9 Aunt Leah's The Link $532,209 The Link Housing First began operation in January 2015 in Independent Housing First partnership with HPS and BC Housing and serves the Life Skills needs of homeless foster youth who have, or will soon, Society ‘age out’ of provincial foster care system. This housing first initiative focuses on youth from foster care who are experiencing chronic and episodic homelessness. Program brings a preventative aspect to housing first model, to prevent aging out into a street and shelter homelessness. 10 RainCity Housing First $168,970 ICM team for region, with HPS funding case manager and Housing & ICM Team for housing specialist Support Maple Ridge Society 11 RainCity RainCity Surrey $1,238,926 Serve clients and provide scattered site housing to people Housing & ICM Team who are chronic/episodic or those with a history of Support chronic/episodic homelessness in Surrey/White Rock as Society primary location and Langley as secondary location. Place 15 clients with complex addiction issues into permanent housing. 12 The Elizabeth Surrey Housing $3,046,462 A collaborative between E Fry, Options, Lookout and Fry Society of First Sources in Surrey serving chronically and episodically Greater Collaboration - homeless or history of either; goal to place 157 clients. Vancouver Hitting The Nail on the Head 13 Pacific Broadway $460,958 Partnering with the Broadway Youth Resource Centre Community Youth Resource Collective, will house 30 youth aged 0-24 and include Resources Centre Housing Aboriginal community, youth transitioning to adulthood Society Outreach and LGBTQ2S community. 14 RainCity Coquitlam $229,456 To provide scattered site Housing First case management Housing & Housing First to up to 15 people. Case manager will provide Housing Support Case First supports to chronic and/or episodic homelessness Society Management and who have significant and complex issues with a focus on people 55+. 15 The John From Prison to $604,780 Provide wraparound services and connect individuals to Howard Community - permanent housing for successful reintegration into the Society of the Providing community. Provide in-reach at correctional centres to Lower Housing First facilitate the intake process at the earliest opportunity Mainland and identify Housing First eligible individuals. Develop release and aftercare plans based on personalized needs and provide outreach services to clients upon release with focus on stable housing. SUPPORT SERVICES – PRIORITY: to improve the self-sufficiency of homeless individuals and families and those at imminent risk of homelessness through individualized services 16 Circle of Eagles Housing and $279,009 Provide housing and support services; goal to serve 26 Lodge Society supports clients; 13 housing placement and 13 loss prevention. 17 Covenant Right of $363,852 Supportive transitional housing program, providing 25 House Passage bachelor suites to youth ages 16-24 who are homeless or Vancouver at imminent risk of homelessness; provides youth with a structured 6 step life skills program, support with individualized goals and plans, access to educational and employment resources, housing placement, and mental health and addictions counselling. 18 Sources Essentials to $549,762 Support project serving the general homeless populations Community Housing of Surrey, White Rock, and Langley; place clients into Resources stable housing, while their main focus will be in housing Society loss prevention. 19 Cwenengitel Indigenous $232,739 Serve Aboriginal clients between ages of 16 and 65 in Aboriginal Services for Surrey. While Cwenengitel currently has a residential Society Indigenous program serving 14 clients, HPS funding will allow them to People in extend their services to non-residential clients and Surrey provide cultural activities, housing placement, and counselling. 20 Pacific Surrey Youth $239,457 Fund staff wages to provide direct client support to youth Community Housing and and young adults up to age of 24 who are homeless or at Resources Homelessness imminent risk of homelessness in the Surrey/White Rock Society Prevention area; place 125 clients into more stable housing and assist Program 125 clients with loss prevention services. 21 Vancouver Aboriginal $483,448 House 60 clients per year; work with Aboriginal Aboriginal Housing individuals who are homeless or at imminent risk of Transformative Support homelessness with a culturally based approach of Housing Justice Program Circles. CAPITAL – PRIORITY: to preserve or increase the capacity of facilities used to address the needs of people who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness 22 The Elizabeth Shelter & $262,104 Renovation to install new roof & windows Fry Society of Transitional Greater Housing - Vancouver Staying Warm and Dry 23 BC Housing Delta Transition $118,960 Renovation and furniture purchase of building and House renovation for 8 transitional beds for homeless and/or at imminent risk of homelessness women. 24 Hollyburn North Shore $135,000 Pre-development, development, facility Family Services Youth Safe reno/expansion/repurposing and equipment/furniture Society House purchase to a 7 unit building including 1 HPS funded unit comprising 1 emergency shelter bed for transgender youth who are chronically or episodically homeless, or at imminent risk of homelessness. 25 Chrysalis RE+NEW: $78,839 Renovation of kitchen at New Dawn. Society Drug & Reno'd Alcohol Abuse environment + Recovery nutrional Education for Women (Reno portion) 26 MPA- 124 Powell $996,531 New construction of 21 permanent supportive housing; Motivation, Street development & construction Power, Permanent Achievement Supportive Housing Development 27 The Lookout Crawford $181,319 Facility renovation of a 12 unit building including 12 HPS Emergency Aid Manor funded units comprising 12 supportive beds for Society Renovations chronically homeless, episodically homeless, homeless, and at imminent risk of homeless men with acquired brain injury and fetal alcohol syndrome. 28 Downtown Women's $100,000 Renovations to upgrade facility for expansion of shelter Eastside Shelter services 24-hours a day, seven days per week, and Women's Upgrade Contract increased beds. Upgrades to the kitchen, bathrooms, Centre pending - In electrical, plumbing, and venting & space configuration, due including offices & office set-up to enhance this facility, diligence allowing for extended hours to better serve the women of the community who have repeatedly called for a 24-hour low-barrier, drop-in, and women-only shelter space. 29 Young Fire Hall No. 5 $941,090 Construction of 31 unit building, including 15 HPS funding Women's Transitional units comprising 36 transitional beds for homeless and at Christian Housing - 15 imminent risk of homelessness. Association units 30 Atira Women's 41 East $1,637,547 Facility construction of 198 unit building including 52 HPS Resource Hastings - 52 funded units comprising 52 units of permanent supportive Society units housing for women who are chronically or episodically homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness 31 Atira Women's 420 Hawks $250,000 New housing from upcycled