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July 17, 2008

On Tuesday, April 15th, a former client named Anna came to the Drop-in that we had not seen for many months....

 


July 16, 2008

My name is Raymond, and I am a father of three boys, and my partner’s name is Lila....

 


July 15, 2008

The Mobile Mission was successful in helping make a decision with 38 yr old male named Rick Vanderhal to leave the street. Rick was a regular user of mobile mission services....

 


July 07, 2008

Being a new staff person at Union Gospel Mission, I've had the opportunity to be taken around our various sites to see some of the work we do.  I've been amazed at the broad impact we have in the...

 


June 18, 2008

One of the highlights of the month was the 6 year cake for Val J. at our weekly in-house AA meeting.  Besides our own residents, we hosted 22 visitors....

 


June 13, 2008

This week I had the privilege of seeing God’s extravagant love in action as I spent 3 beautiful days on the Sunshine Coast at Linwood House on a retreat called The Journey for women living in th...

 


June 12, 2008

The V6A postal code is the poorest in Canada. It is the Downtown Eastside’s postal code. It is a community that is suffering and in pain. Here people look for food in garbage cans....

 


June 06, 2008

By Lisa F. ...

 


June 05, 2008

Friday May 30, 2008 – 37 children aged 7-14 gathered at the back of UGM for a weekend adventure.  With 21 staff, the weekend adventurers headed for Horseshoe Bay to catch a...

 


May 12, 2008

Mary* came to the Women’s Drop-In Centre in September of 2007. It was the first week I began my ministry at Union Gospel Mission and it was the first week Mary was in Vancouver....

 


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