Anonymous wealthy couple’s $30-million gift to help homeless in Vancouver

,

A couple’s donation allows Taylor Manor to operate independent of government support, providing housing for 56 homeless.

A $30-million philanthropic gift from an anonymous wealthy couple is allowing the City of Vancouver to reopen the long-disused Taylor Manor as a home for 56 street people with complex mental health issues.

Read the article: Anonymous wealthy couple’s $30-million gift to help homeless in Vancouver

Source: Times Colonist

Author: Jeff Lee

In Crisis?:

If you require urgent emotional support, including having thoughts of suicide and other mental health issues, please call Vancouver Island Crisis Line: 1-888-494-3888.

Youth (under 25 years of age) may access youthspace.ca for online emotional support.

For other resources, including shelter availability, visit bc211.ca