Cornerstone Shelter

Provided by John Howard Society of Okanagan & Kootenay

For many homeless individuals in Kelowna, Cornerstone is the point of access to the continuum of housing services available in the Central Okanagan. Cornerstone provides a warm indoor environment that is open 24/7 for people of assorted circumstances, including couples and individuals with pets. Minors are referred to the Boys & Girls Club youth shelter.

Before staying at Cornerstone, new arrivals have to complete an intake that reviews mutual expectations. Once an intake with staff is complete, new guests will have a bed for as long as they stay with Cornerstone. Furthermore, there is no set wake up time and no need to usher guests out of the building. Residents participate in providing regularly indoor cleaning.

Onsite services include access to multiple shelter staff, storage for belongings, access to health and wellness services, overdose prevention services, and three meals every day.

250-317-6678

Public email: cornerstone@jhsok.ca

Website: https://johnhowardbc.ca/okanagan...

425 Leon Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1Y 6J4

Cost: No cost

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Service area: Kelowna + show cities

Service area cities: Kelowna

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Food
Public Health
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    • Provided at home

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