Housing and homelessness in Vernon, British Columbia
Turning Points Collaborative - Homelessness Prevention Program
Offered by Turning Points Collaborative Society
In short
The Homelessness Prevention Program supports individuals and families who are at risk of losing their housing.
- Hours
- Monday to Friday, 8am - 4pm
- Who it is for
- Youth, Adults, Women, Families, Indigenous people; Youth, Indigenous, Women, Family with children, Youth (13-24)
- What it helps with
- Help right now, A safe place to sleep tonight, A home I can afford, Money to get by, Help with drinking or drugs, Safety from harm, Knowing where to go, Help with my mental health, Help for my family, My culture and roots, Making my own choices, A fresh start
- Bring
- Proof of income
- Cost and access
- Free, Subsidized
- Where
- 2800 33 St, Vernon, BC V1T 5S5
- How to reach
- Contact through Turning Points Collaborative Society: (250) 542-3555 · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
The Homelessness Prevention Program supports individuals and families who are at risk of losing their housing. In order to do this, the program develops relationships with landlords, acts as mediators, and provides short-term financial subsidies to eligible clients.
Eligibility: People who are at risk of becoming homeless and are in one, or more, of the following groups:
- First Nations, Metis, or Inuit people;
- Women who have experienced violence or are at risk of violence;
- Youth, including those leaving the care system; and/or
- People leaving the corrections and/or hospital systems
Free Services Provided: needs assessment, case management, referrals, and financial assistance for eligible clients.
Additional Information:
- All people accessing Homelessness Prevention Program services must provide proof of income and a tenancy agreement.
- Rental subsidies are made out to the clients landlord and are mailed or delivered to them directly.
Who can use it?
People at risk of becoming homeless,
When is it open?
Turning Points Collaborative - Homelessness Prevention Program is open Monday to Friday, 8am - 4pm.
How do I get in touch?
Call (250) 542-3555, or use the website.
Listed in Vernon, British Columbia.
2800 33 St, Vernon, BC V1T 5S5
2800 33 St, Vernon, BC V1T 5S5Vernon, British Columbia
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