Central Okanagan Journey Home Society

• Kelowna’s Journey Home Society loses support, City to take over

  The City of Kelowna says it will not renew its agreement with the Central Okanagan Journey Home Society, which expires on Dec. 31, and will move the homelessness strategy in-house.

  Economy

  Jul 26, 2023
  
• Kelowna, B.C. turns key on pilot program: Overnight warming bus for homeless

  A 24-passenger bus will be parked overnight at the city’s designated outdoor sheltering site, beginning Thursday until Monday morning.

  Canada

  Dec 1, 2022
  
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• New overnight emergency shelters for Kelowna’s homeless on the way

  “Emergency shelter is a critical part of the continuum of support that provides people with the opportunity to connect to housing.”

  Canada

  Oct 27, 2020
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• Kelowna to introduce data system to track homelessness in the Okanagan

  The Central Okanagan Journey Home Society intends to have an all-inclusive list of individuals, families, youth and veterans experiencing homelessness by summer 2020.

  Canada

  Mar 4, 2020
• Central Okanagan Journey Home Society announces new executive director

  The society says its new leader is a seasoned executive who has more than 26 years of experience in the human services sector.

  Dec 14, 2019
• Leon Avenue tent city residents, homeless advocates rally for affordable housing in Kelowna

  The resounding message is that a shelter is not a home.

  Nov 12, 2019
• World Homelessness Day marked with free screening of eye-opening documentary

  In the Okanagan, the day will be marked with free screenings of a provocative and eye-opening film about life on the street.

  Oct 9, 2019