We are pleased and humbled to announce that the Phoenix Society has received a $100,000 Community Grant from the Surrey Homelessness & Housing Society. With this generous grant, Phoenix Society will now be able to enhance our STAR Recovery Program – with the money supporting renovation costs of a newly purchased property to fulfill…
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The first event of a series celebrating Phoenix accomplishments through Connections, kicked off on Friday January 25, 2019, with the completion of Don Rock’s latest creative-nonfiction novel, The Namby Pamby Show, which explores the question of whether or not, in our politically correct culture, does truth matter? Anna, one of the counselors at Phoenix, referenced…
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The Phoenix Society is pleased to welcome Keir Macdonald to the position of CEO. Keir succeeds our Interim ED Kim Brazil. “We are very excited to have Keir taking on the role of chief executive officer of Phoenix Society,” says Pat Frewer, Phoenix’s Board Chair. “Keir brings to the job an exceptional combination of energy,…
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Come join us for good food, community building, Santa and check out our site!
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Phoenix Society created a Volunteer Program called the Red Shirts so residents can volunteer their time, energy, and helping spirit to build social assets and re-connect with the community they live in. The Red Shirts assist the Surrey BIA, VanCity and other community organizers in the setup, maintenance and tear down of community events. This year…
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In August, the women of The Phoenix Society participated in the Dress for Success event brought by RBC #HopeandStyleDay. Thank you Dress for Success Vancouver, 8 of our women ended this wonderful day with a new outlook on life and a new hope to achieve success while sharing a bit of who they are in the process. The…
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Call 604-583-7155 ext. 3 or Sign Up HERE *****Still a few seats available! Don’t have grade 12? Think you might not qualify? Working with another WorkBC employment resource centre? Give us a call (or join us tomorrow) for clarification – Info Session starts at 10am! By popular demand – another session has been added for…
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As one of SFU’s most outstanding graduate students from the Faculty of Education, Dr. Ann Wilson is being recognized with the award of the Dean of Graduate Studies Convocation Medal. On behalf of SFU, we congratulate Dr. Wilson on her outstanding achievements. Dr. Ann Wilson is receiving two significant awards this year: A Convocation Medal…
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Where others see human failure, Michael and Ann Wilson see human capability and potential. The Wilsons are the heart of Surrey’s Phoenix Society, which assists vulnerable citizens battling addiction, homelessness, and other complex challenges to ultimately overcome these barriers and participate fully in their communities. The Wilsons’ tireless efforts to help others have earned them…
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