Hours:
Mon: 9am – 5pm
Tue: 9am – 5pm
Wed: 11am – 5pm*
Thu: 9am – 5pm
Fri: 9am – 5pm
Sat: 9am – 5pm
Sun: 9am – 5pm
*Closed one Wednesday every month, on income assistance payment days
Meals
Breakfast is served at 10am daily
Lunch is served from 12:30-1:45pm daily
Snacks are served from 3-3:30 pm daily
Contact:
Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre
302 Columbia St.
Vancouver, BC
V6A 4J1
Phone: 604-638-0316
Email: natasha.warren@dewc.ca
Accepting Donations
Daily:
10am* – 12pm
2pm – 4:30pm
*Except on Wednesdays, open at 11am
*Closed one Wednesday every month, on income assistance payment days
There are parking spots and a loading zone in front of the site on Columbia Street, at both ends of the patio. Staff at the door will get the donations, and can help with a trolley.
For kitchen related donations, drop off will be in the loading bay in the alley every day between 9 am to 3 pm.
Wishlist for this Location
Urgently Needed Items
- Warm jackets
- Winter coats
- Scarves
- Sweaters
- Warm tights
- Pants
- Hoodies + Sweaters
- Socks
- Underwear
- Bras
- Hats
- Gloves/mitts
- Warm footwear
- Winter boots
- Running shoes
- Deodorant
- Razors
- Shampoo + Conditioner
- Toothbrushes
- Towels
- Soap
- Hand sanitizer
- Makeup
-
Warm blankets
- Water-resistant coverings
-
Sleeping Bags
- Chocolates and flowers for Valentine's Day, Mother's Day and Easter
Items needed
- Jackets (winter and rain)
- Rain boots
- Waterproof shoes
- Leggings + Jeans
- Jackets + Hoodies
- Underwear (All sizes)
- Bras
- Socks
-
Rain coats + Disposable rain ponchos
- Shampoo + Conditioner
- Body lotion
- Make up + Sunscreen
- Menstrual pads
- Body wash + Soap
- Razors
- Deodorant
- Hair brush
- Blankets
- Pillows
- Sleeping Bags
- Magazines (lifestyle + fashion)
- Incontinence pads (Tena, Depends) + Adult pull ups
- Bottled Water
- Umbrellas
- Paint & Painting Supplies
- Baked goods
- Kitchen towels
- Aprons
- Trail mix
- Cereal bars
- Packed snacks
- Fresh fruits and vegetables (Please Note: Cut fruit and vegetables or leafy greens need to be kept refrigerated until it is donated)