Mobile Outreach Program
Addictions / Substance Use, Housing / Shelter, and Public Health
Provided by South Okanagan Women in Need Services (SOWINS)
Support individuals experiencing complex barriers to health and social well-being.
Mobile Outreach Van connects with some of our most vulnerable in the community.
The Outreach van supports communities in the South Okanagan and out to Princeton. They offer harm reduction-based services to support safe practices and overdose prevention, as well as resources for addressing barriers created by experiences of poverty, unsafe or unstable housing, trauma and/or violence, substance use, under-addressed mental health issues, engagement in survival sex work, and individual and systemic marginalization.
The Mobile Van provides support services:
The Mobile Van provides support services:
- Tuesday and Thursday from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm in Penticton
- Friday from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm in Oliver, Princeton and Keremeos
250-493-4366
Public email: erin.m@sowins.com
Website: https://sowins.com/mobile-outreach/
Cost: No cost
Associated Programs/Services
Also offered by South Okanagan Women in Need Services (SOWINS):
- Shelter Services for Women and Children
- Counselling Services and Helpline for Women and Children
- Sexual Assault Response Services (SART)
Availability
Service area: Keremeos, Oliver, Penticton, Princeton + show cities
Service Types Provided
Addictions / Substance Use
Housing / Shelter
Public Health
Ways to Access
- Mobile Services
- Provided 1:1 in-person
The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.