Newsletters
Check out our previous newsletters!
Spring 2025 Newsletter
“As we spring into a new season, we're taking a moment to reflect on the impact of the past few months. Our Emergency Winter Shelter has now closed after providing a safe, warm space for 58 individuals over 151 winter nights. In this newsletter, you’ll find key highlights and statistics from the shelter season, updates on our ongoing Outreach Program, and news about an exciting new initiative!”
Winter 2025 Newsletter
“As we step into a new year, we’re excited for the opportunities, adventures, and connections ahead! Check out our updated Shelter stats, upcoming Swaps, and details about CNOY 2025. Here’s what’s happening at HSBV and how you can get involved!”
Fall 2024 Newsletter
“As of November 1st, the low-barrier, Emergency Winter Shelter is open for the 5th consecutive year - and 40 days earlier than ever before! This was all made possible thanks to the generous support from our funders, donors, partners and community.”
Summer 2024 Newsletter
“Our team is thrilled to announce that HSBV is officially registered as a charitable organization! You can now donate to HSBV and receive a charitable tax receipt”
Spring 2024 Newsletter
“Did you hear? We just released our 2023/2024 Annual Report! If you are curious to learn more about the 2023/2024 Emergency Winter Shelter season or are interested in what HSBV has been up to this past year, take a peak at the Annual Report.”
Winter 2024 Newsletter
“In our first 2 months of operations, 26 unique individuals accessed the shelter space, averaging 5 guests per night (December 11th, 2023 to February 11th, 2024).”