Out of the closet and onto the street

This map shows outreach programs and services for youth who are homeless or involved in street life in Vancouver.

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Services on map:

• Directions Youth Services Centre provides resources for homeless and at-risk youth under 24-years-old and is open 24-hours a day. The centre is run by Family Services of Greater Vancouver and is located at 1134 Burrard St. in Vancouver. Phone: 604-731-4951

• Hustle: Men on the Move is a support and street outreach program for boys and men involved in the sex trade. Hustle operates through Directions Youth Services Centre located at 1134 Burrard St. in Vancouver. Phone: 778-868-177

• Boys R Us is a drop-in and phone support program for boys and men who are involved in the sex trade. The drop-in takes place Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 7 to 9 p.m. at the 3 Bridges Community Health Centre located at 1292 Hornby St. in Vancouver. Phone: 604-633-4200

• Covenant House Vancouver offers shelter, food, clothing and counselling  to young people from the ages of 16 to 24. Its main location is at 575 Drake St. in Vancouver. Crisis Shelter Phone: 604-685-7474

• The Urban Native Youth Association provides programs to help youth who are 13 to 19-years-old in the city of Vancouver. The association is located at 1618 East Hastings St. in Vancouver. Phone: 604-254-7732

• Dancing to Eagle Spirit Society is a charity that offers native healing practices dedicated to healing and empowering Two-Spirit individuals and their allies. Phone: 604-291-2202 (no address provided)

• Watari Youth, Family & Community Services is a nonprofit organization operating to improve the lives of at-risk youth and their families in the Downtown Eastside and the Greater Vancouver area. Located at 303-877 East Hastings St. in Vancouver. Phone: 604-254-6995

• Peak house is a residential treatment program for teenagers experiencing drug and alcohol problems. Located in Vancouver. Phone: 604-253-6319.

• Broadway Youth Resource Centre offers social, health, education, employment and life skills services to homeless and at-risk youth between the ages of 12 and 24. Located 691 East Broadway Street. Phone: 604-709-5720.

• Vancouver Addictions Matrix Program (VAMP) is a crystal meth treatment program run through 3 Bridges Community Health Centre located at 303-1290 Hornby Street. Phone: 604-633-4230