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Finance committee  We have about 100 different programs across three different health authorities, as well as B.C. Housing, which is our housing entity here in the province of British Columbia. They're all great supports, trying to do the best thing and asking for inventory and what we need for PPE.

April 17th, 2020Committee meeting

Shayne Williams

Finance committee  Thank you, Mr. Julian. I appreciate the questions. As to your first question on the immediate need, Lookout and other service providers across the country, like my peers on the call today, are looking for a myriad of ways to help people socially isolate, whether they're symptomatic or COVID-positive, in places that get them off the streets.

April 17th, 2020Committee meeting

Shayne Williams

Finance committee  We're actually seeing a reduction of revenue in small pieces of what Lookout Society does: the social enterprising side of things, some of the addiction recovery where we do not have our regular health referrals because people aren't being moved from location to location right now, in an effort to try to contain folks.

April 17th, 2020Committee meeting

Shayne Williams

Finance committee  Thank you very much. Lookout Housing and Health Society has been working to end homelessness and increase the health of vulnerable people in British Columbia since 1971. We provide housing and a range of support services to adults with little income and who have few, if any, housing and support options.

April 17th, 2020Committee meeting

Shayne Williams