“Adaptation is the key to survival” Lailah Akita
This year has been a difficult year for everyone but especially so for our clients in the last year we saw a 300% increase in people trying to access counselling, our safe home was always running at capacity with many more women sheltered in the community motels We are grateful for the support from BC Housing and the Federal and Provincial government who helped us shelter more than 50 women and 10 youth Desert Sun received extra funding from the Provincial and Federal Government for COVID-19 supplies and for extra costs incurred due to recommended health and safety protocols.
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