Burnaby Shelter Information

Overnight Extreme Weather Shelter

October 15th – April 15th

Operated by Lookout Society & Society to End Homelessness in Burnaby

The Overnight Extreme Weather Shelter is open only in bad/cold weather. From the 1st-15th of the month it is at Neighbourhood Church (formerly known as Southside), 7135 Walker Ave. For the second half the month, 16th to end-of-month, it takes place at Westminster Bible Chapel ( 7540 6th St.) It rotates this way every month due to resource needs. When activated this service is open between 8:30pm to 8:00am. 

t: 778-384-6486 (only during sheltering hours) 

Overnight Emergency Warming Centre

December 1^st – March 31^st although can open earlier or later depending on winter weather conditions

Operated by the City of Burnaby

Overnight Emergency Warming Centre is open only in bad/cold weather and is operated by the City of Burnaby. Open 8:30pm – 8:00am (7320 Buller Ave), entrance through Buller Street entrance. City of Burnaby determines shelter activation and The Society to End Homelessness will circulate information by email and by postings around Burnaby. 

Overnight Winter Shelter

Operated by Progressive Housing Society

Overnight Progressive Housing Winter Shelter open every night in Tri-cities, will pick up and drop-off Burnaby folks – call in advance. 8:30pm – 8:00am. No walk-ups. 

e: wintershelterstaff@progressivehousing.net  
t: 604-209-1587