by Vanessa Roberts | Mar 6, 2026 | Blog
A Warm Meal and a Place to Belong: The Gathering Place Tucked into the streets of downtown Vancouver, The Gathering Place is more than a cafeteria — it is a community hub where people can dine with dignity and safety. On a recent Wednesday just after 11:15 a.m., my...
by Vanessa Roberts | Jan 10, 2026 | Blog
Lunch, Warmth, and Community This piece was written by Vee, who recently visited the Union Gospel Mission lunch service in New Westminster for the first time and wanted to share her experience. Tucked away among the old buildings and side streets along the...
