Shelters & Housing Programs - Squamish

Housing / Shelter

Provided by Squamish Helping Hands

A low-barrier shelter for adults age 19 and over who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
The shelter serves a nutritious lunch and dinner every day and provides all-day snacks as well as bathroom, shower and laundry facilities.
Squamish Helping Hands also offers the following:
  • Emergency Shelter: Operates 365 days a year and offers 15 low-barrier beds for adults
  • Extreme Weather Program: Provides an additional 11 beds during cold and rainy months
  • Under One Roof: A safe and affordable housing with built-in supports aimed at increasing capacity and contribution, encouraging participants towards purpose and independence.
  • Supportive Housing Program: Supports include food security, healthy living, wellness, goal setting, mental health support, harm reduction, and housing first approach with a focus on capacity building. Contact the main line to make an appointment with an outreach worker. There is a housing application, assessment, and selection process.
  • Emergency Shelter Program (ESP): Operates a 30-day short-term 17-bed emergency shelter in shared rooms.
  • Overdose Prevention Site and Peer Witness:Provides a safe space for people to use substances to reduce the risk of overdose, offers education and support, and builds community. The OPS is a drop-in space. OPS hours are 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM daily. Contact the main phone line to access weekly naloxone training and Street Degree, or sign up at the front desk. Harm reduction supplies are available.

604-390-3000

Public email: info@shhs.ca

Website: https://www.squamishhelpinghands.ca...

37871 Third Avenue, Squamish, British Columbia, V8B 1B8

604-567-9221 (Under One Roof)

Public email: outreach@shhs.ca

Service is available in English.

Cost: No cost

Associated Programs/Services

Also offered by Squamish Helping Hands:

Availability

Service area: Squamish + show cities

Service area cities: Squamish

Service Types Provided
Ways to Access
  • Provided at home

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