This holiday season, let's come together to give hope and fill bellies. The Salvation Army Vancouver Harbour Light invites you to our special Turkey Christmas Lunch for those in need. Let's share a meal, celebrate, and make wonderful memories. You're welcome at our table! Please help...
The Vancouver Harbour Light Learning Centre is a dedicated educational space exclusively for Harbour Light residents, offering a range of programs that support personal growth and recovery. Our services include adult basic education, literacy programs, career development, life skills training, and work readiness initiatives. We...
We will be serving our Thanksgiving Meal Service on Saturday, Oct 19th, 2024, 11-1pm. Doors close at 12:30pm so make sure you arrive before that! See you there and Happy Thanksgiving! *Please note that we will not be having a dinner service on that day ...
Did you know that in Canada, nearly 58% of all food produced is lost or wasted each year? In British Columbia alone, millions of tonnes of food are wasted annually. At The Salvation Army Harbour Light, we’re proud to be part of the solution through...
Hi, I’m Loree! I started volunteering for the Community Meals program through the UBC CLF club earlier this year as one of their biweekly activities. During the first session, I could already see the impact I had in the Downtown Eastside community, even if I...
The shelter department at Harbour Light plays a vital role in supporting vulnerable individuals in the Downtown Eastside community. We operate three year-round 24-hour shelters—Beacon, Haven, and Crosswalk-- that can accommodate up to 136 people on a nightly basis. Clients are provided with 3 meals...
Hello everyone, my name is John Dewsbury, and for the past 17 years, I have been “kicking around” the Salvation Army. As I approach my 15th year as an employee, I reflect on the winding path that led me here to Harbour Light—a path marked...
The Salvation Army Vancouver Harbour Light has a special place in my heart. I first volunteered at the soup kitchen in 2002 and it was an incredible experience for me to see firsthand how the Harbour Light was changing lives in the Downtown Eastside. I...
We will be hosting our annual Christmas Meal Service on Monday, Dec 25th at 11am! There will be a delicious turkey lunch, festive music, and lots of jolly laughter. Bring your family and friends and celebrate with us. Everyone is welcome!...
To feel safe, secure, and comfortable are basic human needs. These needs come before we can even think of other things and dealing with the challenges in life. In addition to providing for basic needs such as food and shelter, Harbour Light is a place...
