Come celebrate Thanksgiving with us on Sunday, October 16th, 2022! We will be handing out 300 take-out Thanksgiving meals at 11am that include turkey, seasonal vegetables and a festive dessert. See you on Sunday! [gallery columns="1" size="large" ids="1012"]...
“Play is the royal road to childhood happiness and adult brilliance” – Joseph Chilton Pearce “This feels like high school camp!” said a bewildered client while our group panted from the excitement of sliding down Mt. Seymour for the past hour. I knew I was experiencing...
Christmas is the season to spread good cheer and feast! Although we are still doing take-out meals for community meals guests, it doesn't stop us from embracing the holiday spirit in Harbour Light! Our awesome kitchen staff is cooking up lots of Christmas Turkeys to celebrate...
“ The joy of working at Harbour Light is supporting clients in making meaningful decisions and witnessing the positive results.” Working at The Salvation Army Harbour Light has been a positive experience which made me a better person professionally and personally. As an outreach worker and...
“Feeling and thinking I was at that point of no return. Dropped off downtown, rolling my luggage through the dark alleys, considering suicide as a kinder option, somehow, I found strength to seek recovery again. Approaching Salvation Army shelter a long-time friend and employee in recovery...
Seeking out recovery for yourself or others can be an overwhelming experience. Here is one of our treatment program counsellors’ responses to the top 5 frequently asked questions when looking for a recovery program, or if you are just interested in what recovery is about: 1)...
Are you looking for ways to help our community right at this moment? Share your thoughts with us in this volunteer restarting survey! As we get ready to welcome volunteers back to our facilities, we are inviting you to share your valuable input in returning volunteer...
For perhaps the first time in Harbour Light’s 67-year history, we will not be serving a sit-down Christmas meal for our community on December 25th. (Wow, it’s hard to put that in writing… Can someone pass the Kleenex?) Please know that we made this decision to put...
Did you know that we have a team of almost 200 casual, part-time, and full-time employees? Learn more about working with us, and consider applying for our current casual postings: Treatment Intake Counsellor (casual) Cook (casual) Bus Person (casual) Support Attendant (casual) A Few Tips Before You Apply 1. Familiarize yourself with our mission...
This post provides a summary of a few key sections of The Salvation Army Vancouver Harbour Light’s (VHL) COVID-19 Safety Plan. The complete plan is available to all employees in both hard copy (bright pink binders in department common areas) and digital copy (on the...
