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Lookout Emergency Aid Society - Administrative Office

429 Alexander St., Vancouver, BC, V6A 1C6

Email:

Tel: 604-255-0340

 

Fax: 604-255-0790

Web Page: www.lookoutsociety.ca

Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday 9am - 5pm

Contact Name: Karen O'Shannacery


Program Description:

Program Description:

Lookout Emergency Aid Society is a charitable organization that provides

• housing to the shelterless and homeless

• connection to services in the community

• safe surroundings

• support, supervision, direction and aid to anyone whose needs are not addressed by others

 

Lookout offers non-sectarian lay services to adult men and women who suffer from a wide variety of problems including mental illnesses, mental handicaps, medical problems, physical disabilities, social dysfunctions, substance abuse, or more frequently, a combination of problems.

Programs offered include lifeskills training and vocational training.

Lookout provides a variety of permanent affordable housing with support for people with a history of homelessness.

Downtown Locations

• Administrative Offices (429 Alexander Street)

• LivingRoom Drop-In Activity Centre (528 Powell Street)

• Downtown Shelter (346 Alexander Street)

• Hazelton Residence

• Jeffry Ross Residence

• Jeffrey Ross Annex

• Jim Green Residence

• Sakura So Residence

• Tamura House

• Walton Hotel

Partnership Programs

• Lion Hotel

• Cordova’s Residence

• Avalon Hotel

• Pender Residence

 


Last Update:
May 25, 2010

   
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