Lotus Light’s 2016 Annual Winter Charity Drive Event:
Public Distribution of Sleeping Bags, Winter Care Packages & Free Lunch to Vancouver’s Homeless!
“Shelters are full, more women are homeless and Metro Vancouver’s homeless population is on track for continued growth…”
–“No Vacancy: Affordability & Homelessness in Vancouver,” Union Gospel Mission and the Centre for Addictions Research of B.C. at the University of Victoria.
In the 2016 Homelessness Action Week, Union Gospel Mission and University of Victoria published a research paper indicates that street homeless are continue growing while shelter space are full. Lotus Light Charity Society (Vancouver) is announcing its upcoming 2016 Annual Winter Drive Event, to distributes much needed sleeping bags and winter emergency care packages to Vancouver’s street homeless through our community partners on Saturday, November 19, 2016 at 11:00am, at Lotus Light Charity’s head office, 347 E. Hastings Street, Vancouver.
Lotus Light welcomes our community volunteers, partners and local media to attend this community caring event!
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