Sanala
Culturally
Supportive
Housing
Society
Get Involved!
Proving rural urban sustainable, culturally supportive, affordable housing and services
Be apart of the growing support to end Aboriginal homelessness on North Vancouver Island.
Giving to Sanala Culturally Supportive Housing Society
Did you know we offer 7 streams of support?
Our Supports
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Landlord Liaison
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Unit Damage/Repair
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Personal & Property Liability insurance (tenant
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Hoarding (removal/cleaning)
Social/Emotional Support
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Peer support paid work experience
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Swimming and/or movie night
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Relationship building wit police
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Travel/clothes for funerals and ceremony
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Medical related travel
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Hearing circles/ role model panels/ lived experience
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Emergency cell phones
Food Security
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Monthly Veg and Fruit Package
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Traditional foods Elders (monthly)
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Traditional foods materials
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Bi-monthly Building community lunch
Indigenous Cultural Supports
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Craft drop in
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Bannock & tea
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Land based healing x4 annually
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Bi-annual family day (Indigenous Sports)
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Monthly language classes
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Regalia Making (teacher/supplies/lunch)
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Status Cards/Metis citizen cards
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Traditional Medicines harvesting x2
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Various Culture
Justice
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Court travel and support
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Court clothing
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Visits while incarcerated
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Care packs & pick up from corrections
Personal Living
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Clothing for work
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Toiletries and Hygiene supplies
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Transportation (includes family reunification)
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Furniture
These 7 streams are offered to our family members who are active and currently receiving rental subsides!
If you're needing any support with any of these things listed above please feel free to reach out to our Sanala staff!
