Union Gospel Mission

Union Gospel Mission is a Metro Vancouver charity that has been feeding hope and changing lives for more than 80 years. UGM provides emergency shelter, meals, outreach, career development counselling, education, safe and affordable housing, addiction recovery, and much more to those struggling with poverty, homelessness and addiction. The heart of the mission is to demonstrate God’s transforming love, ease the burden of the most vulnerable, rebuild lives and offer dignity to those who feel cast aside.

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A Table for All

Others – Community

Does your church run a community meal program? Looking to start a food program? Wondering how you can partner with others to make it easier?

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Silver Linings and Sober Realities

Others – Food

Assessing the current state of food access, needs, key stakeholders, and gaps in Richmond, BC. [ read more ]

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Moving Backwards

Others – Food

Assessing the current state of food access, needs, key stakeholders, and gaps Downtown Vancouver, BC. [ read more ]

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Thinner & Thinner

Others – Food

Assessing the current state of food access, needs, key stakeholders, and gaps in Westside Vancouver. [ read more ]

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Invisible-Visible

Others – Food

Assessing the current state of food access, needs, key stakeholders, and gaps in Mt Pleasant, Vancouver, BC. [ read more ]

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Everything Going On

Others – Food

Assessing the current state of food access, needs, key stakeholders, and gaps in Mission, BC. [ read more ]

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UGM Women & Families Centre

Others – Family

UGM’s new Women & Families Centre will help save lives and change the trajectory of entire families for generations. [ read more ]

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Gifts of Hope

Others – Christmas

Without this Christmas Hamper, I don't think I would have been motivated to celebrate the holidays. [ read more ]

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Bridging The Fringes: What It’s Like Delivering Hope During a Pandemic

Others – Addictions

We never know what we are going to find when we jump inside our rescue vehicle and set out for the day. [ read more ]

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