New navigation centre to support people experiencing homelessness in Vancouver

The Province and City of Vancouver are partnering to launch B.C.’s first-ever “navigation” centre to help people who are experiencing long-term homelessness and require supports.

Quick Facts:

• Two navigation centres were announced as part of Budget 2020 with a provincial investment of $1.5 million each for three years.
• A second location is anticipated to be on Vancouver Island. Details will be announced when plans are finalized.

A RFP to secure a non-profit partner to manage the new navigation centre has been issued on BC Bid and can be found on BC Bid’s website at RFP # 1070-2021/26 Navigation Centre: here.

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