Lookout Society - Powell Street Gateway
The Powell Street Getaway offers a variety of structured and unstructured programs to encourage people to participate in social life skills development. The goal is to enhance their ability to create healthy outcomes, leading to a better quality of life.
Some of the Powell Street Getaway programs and services include: One main meal, plus snacks daily; Medications administration program (working with medical professionals); Necessities of life such as emergency food and clothing supplements; Social activities which may include bowling, a day trip hiking on Mt. Seymour or a game of cards; Safe Consumption Site; Peer Volunteer, pre-employment and internship programs; Substance use programming; Mental health community connections and support, and; Outreach Support.
Services
- Counselling and Support
- Harm Reduction
- Housing
- Food and Practical Assistance
- Financial and Employment