Overview
5288 Joyce Street, Vancouver, BC
MLS#:Listing Overview
- Property Address5288 Joyce Street, Vancouver, BC, V5R 6C9, Canada
- TypeEmergency Social Service
- Parkingnone
Collingwood Address
5288 Joyce Street, Vancouver, BC, V5R 6C9, Canada
Description
There are 10 community based ESS teams in the City of Vancouver. To get direct information on activities and events for each team, you're welcome to contact the teams directly.
In the event of a disaster, the City would use its 26 community centres, and the land around them, to provide emergency shelter, clothing, food and basic medical care to disaster victims. The City currently has about 800 trained volunteers who would help staff the shelters. (Anyone interested in volunteering for the Emergency Social Services (ESS) program, which provides community sheltering services during a disaster, should contact Bryan Larrabbe, Park Board ESS Coordinator at 257-8620.)
Mike McLenaghen - 604-435-0323 is the Contact as of 11.25.06.
http://www.city.vancouver.bc.ca/corpsvcs/emerg/ess/contacts.htm
Features
ESS provides temporary relief to individuals and families so they can begin to plan their next steps after an emergency.
ESS provides temporary PRIMARY SERVICES such as:
* food
* shelter
* clothing
* family reunification
ESS may also provide specialized services such as:
* personal services
* volunteer services
* public information
* first aid
* child minding
* pet care
* transportation services
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