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Resources: Emergency Food

Service Providers

Alliance Club (Drop-in Centre)
A downtown drop-in centre for youth who are 13-19 years of age. Open 3-10 pm from Monday to Thursdays. Dinner served at 5 pm. Laundry and shower facilities on site. Staff can provide supportive counselling, information, and referrals to other programs/service providers. Youth who have alternative places to eat are encouraged to do so. Victoria Youth Clinic also runs at this location on Mondays and Wednesdays.
533 Yates Street :: office_manager@vyes.ca :: (250) 361-3923

Kiwanis Emergency Youth Shelter
A ten bed emergency shelter for youth 13-18. A safe place to go when you can't go home. Referrals accepted from anyone in the community call ahead to check bed availibility. Youth friendly counsellors provide support, meals, laundry, and hygiene supplies. Youth and Family mediation available. Open 24/7
2117 Vancouver Street :: keys@vyes.ca :: 250-386-8282

Mustard Seed Food Bank
The largest food bank on Vancouver Island finds its home within the walls of the Mustard Seed Street Church. The food bank's goal is to provide good nutritional food to people in need. The demand for non-perishable food continues to grow, as does the number of people who are unable to make ends meet.
625 Queens Avenue :: inquiries@mustardseed.ca :: 250.953.1575

Rock Bay Landing Shelter
535 Ellice St :: rblvolunteering@CoolAid.org :: 250.383.19

Salt Spring Island Community Services
We are a non-profit charitable organization dedicated to strengthening people, families and communities. Since 1975 we have provided a broad and diverse range of services and supports to the communities of the Southern Gulf Islands. People have access to services and supports in times of need including shelter, food, health, social supports, counselling, education, skill development, recreation, culture, understanding and compassion.
268 Fulford-Ganges Road :: Rosanne Leonoff :: rleonoff@ssics.ca :: (250)537-9971

St. Vincent de Paul Society
More than a thrift store, SVDP Victoria provides emergency food and shelter, as well as education and employment support for low-income individuals and families in Victoria. Under the patronage of Saint Vincent de Paul, it draws its inspiration from his thoughts and his works. Members strive, in a spirit of justice, charity, mutual help, and solidarity with the poor, and by personal commitment, to ease the hardships of those who suffer.
833 Yates St :: (250) 382-3213



Programs

Street Outreach - YVan
For street involved/entrenched youth aged 12-21, distributes food, blankets, condoms, clothing, counseling, and crisis intervention.
Betty :: street@victoriay.com :: 857-1179