Libraries providing hope for the homeless

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Many libraries across Canada are providing invaluable refuge, resources and help to people experiencing homelessness.

Libraries in at least five cities provide social services, connecting clients with everything from housing to gloves to legal advice.

Watch the story: Libraries providing hope for the homeless

Source: CBC News

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