Feature Stories

Calling all volunteers!

Union Gospel Mission's Thank-a-thon is just around the corner and we are looking for volunteers...

November 19, 2009

A Half-Century of Giving!

A legacy often begins when someone has a love for a cause. The Friesen family had such a love.

November 09, 2009

Freedom found on the DTES

“I lost everything like everybody else, but now I’ve gained everything because I have hope.”

November 03, 2009

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Union Gospel Mission





In partnership with bighearted individuals like you, Union Gospel Mission makes friends and builds relationships with people hungry for a brighter tomorrow. We walk alongside them until they have the dignity, stability and clarity to know they can reclaim their futures. We dream of a compassionate Vancouver, and invite you to imagine a community where it’s normal to help people you don’t know. You can start today: help us transform lives together


Established: 1940 | Serving: Metro Vancouver & Mission, BC | Facilities: 10 | Volunteers: 5000+
Key areas of focus: Outreach, Meals, Shelter, Recovery, Education + Employment Services, Affordable Housing, Children + Family Services, and Thrift Stores.

© 2009 Union Gospel Mission
Registered Canadian Charity
13190 2348 RR0001

616 E Cordova Street
Vancouver, BC, Canada
V6A 1L9