Emerald Centre Is a co-ed, low barrier shelter that provides accommodation for women and men who are homeless. The centre operates 7 days a week, 365 days per year and provides 42 shelter beds. During a typical stay, clients are provided with a comfy bed, nutritious meals and a safe environment; in addition, they also […]Continue readingEmerald Centre
Our temporary emergency shelter, in response to the growing needs of our community and the impact of the COVID – 19 Pandemic, nicknamed “The Royale” by our staff, opened in April 2020. From April to the end of December, total stays at our temporary shelters were 5,247. Case Managers extended their relationships with external service […]Continue readingEmergency/Temporary Shelters
In May of 2022, CMHA Kamloops opened Moira House. Moira House was a new model of transitional recovery-focused shelter created with the goal of complimenting the existing structure of shelter and supportive housing available in our community. The framework of this program is designed to support individuals who are ready to take steps forward in […]Continue readingMoira House
Rosethorn Is a Supportive Housing complex with 42 units available, including six that are accessible to those with disabilities. Rosethorn House opened its doors in January 2020. The name “Rosethorn” was selected by residents and staff for the strong metaphorical meaning of, ‘every rose has its thorn’ representing that in human nature, nobody is perfect. […]Continue readingRosethorn House – 24/7 Supportive Housing