Progressive Housing

Shelter and housing are important year-round, but never more so than in the cold months of winter. It may be summer now, but we are already planning for vital winter supports.

On June 10, Progressive Housing Society proudly celebrated its inaugural Employee Excellence Awards Ceremony, bringing together staff from across the organization for an evening of food, fun, connection, and appreciation.

Stigma shows up in our world in three clear ways. Public Stigma Self Stigma and Structural Stigma These forms of stigma together make life much harder for people building stability. read the full blog post at: progressivehousing.net/menta…

For National Indigenous Peoples Day, we gathered around the BBQ to celebrate, connect, and learn from one another. Working alongside Indigenous community members is so meaningful and has shaped how we show up every day. Community is built in moments like these. 🧡

"Housing First" only works when it's culturally safe too. Belonging, identity, and community connection are factors to stability we don't always think about. Today is for listening. Learn the history of this land and support Indigenous-led organizations directly.

Balance is key to a healthy and happy life. Don't let the pressure to achieve throw you off course. Take the time to rest and protect your mental health. #WorkLifeBalance #MentalHealthAwareness

Should we #decriminalize #substances for personal use? The Minister of Public Health & Solicitor-General Mike Farnworth says he won't run afoul of federal #laws to make such a change. Explore more with this article from @VancouverSun: vancouversun.com/health/loca…

#SubstanceUse and #mentalhealth concerns can be life altering. No one should have to struggle with either alone. @FraserHealth runs the Burnaby Mental Health and Substance Use Centre. Check out more about the program  fraserhealth.ca/Service-Dire…

Harm reduction programs save lives and money. 💉💰 Learn about the cost-effectiveness of these public health initiatives. #HarmReduction #PublicHealth #CostEffective Learn more: progressivehousing.net/harm-…

Looking for a nutritious and budget-friendly meal? Try our Italian Minestrone! 🥣🍅 #HealthyEating #BudgetFriendly #SoupRecipe Learn more: progressivehousing.net/self-…