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Homelessness Intervention & Prevention

The Homelessness Prevention program is a targeted service for clients in Dawson Creek who need assistance to maintain housing and who are in the following designated groups:

People leaving corrections or hospital systems
Women who have experienced violence or are at risk of violence
Youth, including those leaving the care system; or
People of indigenous descent

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Program Summary

The Homelessness Prevention program is a targeted service for eligible clients in Dawson Creek who need assistance to maintain housing. Our homelessness prevention worker assesses program eligibility and client needs to maintain housing. When appropriate, staff can provide rent supplements and assist people to find alternate housing. When clients have been placed as tenants, staff can support clients to maintain their housing and ability to live independently.

Phone us or drop in to book an appointment. Hours of Service are 17.5 hours per week flexible to meet the needs of the program.

This program is funded by BC Housing.

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South Peace Community Resources Society is a true grass roots organization. Since the start, and with the support of our local partners and stakeholders, we have grown alongside our local community to meet the unique and changing needs of our residents. Our staff and volunteers are dedicated to providing safe and accessible services to those we support, enabling healthy and productive lives.

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South Peace Community Resources Society envisions a community where people are valued and accepted regardless of circumstances. Our mission is, therefore, to ensure that individuals are provided opportunities to develop in all dimensions. We do this by providing responsive and personalized services that are compassionate, understanding and supported by society, while advocating for responsible social change.

South Peace Community Resources Society acknowledges that the land upon which we offer our services is the unceded, ancestral and traditional territories of the Treaty 8 Nations. Including Sikanni, Slavey, Beaver (Dunne-za), Cree and Saulteau. We respect and honour this land and all of our relations.

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