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Tuesday Healing Circles

Tuesday  Healing Circles  Did you know we offer healing circles every Tuesday on Zoom? At 2pm we have a counsellor, support worker, and healer holding space for you to speak, be heard, reflect and shift. Some tools we use include journalling, meditation, breath...

Beauty Night Celebrates Valentine’s 365 Days Each Year

Valentine's Day is a time for celebration. Many people chose to celebrate their romantic relationships. At Beauty Night Society, we believe in celebrating Valentine's Day 365 days each year. We do this by creating opportunities for community members, volunteers,...

Hair and Makeup Artists Volunteers Needed for Valentine’s Celebration

Beauty Night Society​ is holding our Valentine's Day bash for women in Vancouver's DTES from 5 -8pm. We will be offering portrait styled photos for the ladies in addition to our other services. Please email us at volunteer@beautynight.org if you are interested in...

A Haircut Can Transform Someone’s Life

We love this video! If this inspires you to volunteer, please contact us. We are looking for hair dresser volunteers to volunteer once a week. Volunteer shifts available are: Mondays 5 - 8pm Tuesdays 6 - 8pm Wednesdays 5:30 - 8pm Thursdays 5:30 - 8pm

A Beauty Night Blog Post

By Lilah Fitzgerald Beauty Night is an organization that helps to empower homeless women and youth. Beauty Night started in 2000, and has been running ever since. Two years ago when I first became involved in the Beauty Night stocking stuffing I was nine years old,...

Beauty Night – Best Community Impact!

We are thrilled to be nominated for a Small Business BC Award in the Best Community Impact Category! Team Beauty Night member, Laura Zeller nominated us for the work we do. It is very well known the impact the Downtown Eastside has on Vancouver and the Lower Mainland....

1500 Holiday Stockings to Fill

Our Holiday Stocking Drive is pulled together with thousands of volunteers. Fashion Designer, Nancy Perreault designs a Christmas Stocking. Tritex Fabrics donates the fabric. Community members and high school students sew them. Elementary students decorate them....

Beauty Night Founder in #IAMENOUGH Campaign

We love the #IAMENOUGH Campaign. Caroline MacGillivray, our Beauty Night Founder is thrilled to be participating in the campaign. "I think it is important for us to recognize how our self talk can affect our self esteem," says MacGillivray.

What Does Beauty Night Mean to You? One Word

One Word What Does Beauty Night Mean to You? At the end of one of our weekly Monday night programming, we asked our volunteers that question. Here are some of their answers: Empowering Getting Pampered Awesomeness Dignity Rewarding Relaxing...

Beauty Night Visits UGM’s Summer Connect

Last week 40+ organizations got together for Union Gospel Mission's Summer Connect. We were thrilled to participate in their 3rd annual event. It was a wonderful opportunity to connect with like minded service providers, connect directly with beauty night participants...

Perception of Beauty

Perception of Beauty By Adriana Ortega   ¨You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older¨ Anouk Aimee   I have volunteered for Beauty Night for 2 months; it's been a life-changing experience. I have learned about patience, compassion,...

Sometimes I complain

Sometimes I complain....     I complain my feet are sore.... tonight I saw a woman so debilitated, her only means of getting around was to be hunched over a walker and half walk half push her body into it, her body was covered in scars and all she wanted was...

Healing

Healing By Bonnie E Stevens   Healing is a long journey You have to work on oneself Learn to forgive oneself Keep saying to yourself It is not my fault I will become a better person Don’t be afraid to ask For guidance Speak to an elder with Powerful words. Pray...

The Power of Compassion

The Power of Compassion by Amy Van  Den Hooven I have been volunteering with Beauty Night for about 9 months and I recently started working as a Homeless Advocate and Outreach Worker for the summer. Throughout my experience working with a lot of homeless people and...