Housing and homelessness in Kamloops, British Columbia
ASK - SHOP Program
Offered by Ask Wellness Society - Kamloops
In short
The mission of the SHOP program is to provide support services to people currently working in the sex work industry as well as those who have retired/exited.
- Hours
- Mon-Fri 8:30-4:30
- Who it is for
- Adults, Women, Families, Men; Women, Men, Family with children
- What it helps with
- Help right now, A safe place to sleep tonight, A home I can afford, Clothes and basic things, Medical care, Somewhere to wash, Help with drinking or drugs, Safety from harm, Learning and school, Knowing where to go, Getting online, Skills for work, Help with my mental health, Help for my family, Making my own choices, A fresh start
- Cost and access
- Free
- Where
- 433 Tranquille Rd, Kamloops, BC V2B 3G9
- How to reach
- (250) 320-1667 · Website
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About this service
The mission of the SHOP program is to provide support services to people currently working in the sex work industry as well as those who have retired/exited. SHOP works within The ASK Wellness Societys guiding principles of harm reduction, client centered, and a social justice approach.
SHOP provides various outreach services and resources to individuals utilizing our services, including:
- Street and online outreach services
- Work-Safe practice and education
- Anonymous access to harm reduction supplies, condoms and lubrication
- Red Light Alerts (links to red light alert)
- Access to health and housing resources
- Access to Health Navigation for Blood-Borne Infections, as well as HIV/HEP C information
- Advocacy and education
- Access to clothing room, toiletries, shower facilities, laundry facilities, and internet use
- Individualized supportive counselling
- Support for families of sex workers
Who can use it?
Those who live at risk and are vulnerable.
When is it open?
ASK - SHOP Program is open Mon-Fri 8:30-4:30.
How do I get in touch?
Call (250) 320-1667, or use the website.
Listed in Kamloops, British Columbia.
433 Tranquille Rd, Kamloops, BC V2B 3G9
433 Tranquille Rd, Kamloops, BC V2B 3G9Kamloops, British Columbia
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