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Tuesday Healing Circles

by | October 16, 2022 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

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...
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Beauty Night Celebrates Valentine’s 365 Days Each Year

by | February 18, 2015 | programs | 0 Comments

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,...
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Hair and Makeup Artists Volunteers Needed for Valentine’s Celebration

by | February 13, 2015 | Volunteer Profile | 0 Comments

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...
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A Haircut Can Transform Someone’s Life

by | February 11, 2015 | Volunteer Profile | 0 Comments

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
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A Beauty Night Blog Post

by | December 8, 2014 | Volunteer Profile, Xmas Stocking Drive | 0 Comments

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,...
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Beauty Night – Best Community Impact!

by | November 3, 2014 | In the Media | 0 Comments

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....
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1500 Holiday Stockings to Fill

by | November 1, 2014 | Xmas Stocking Drive | 0 Comments

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....
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Beauty Night Founder in #IAMENOUGH Campaign

by | October 21, 2014 | In the Media | 0 Comments

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.
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What Does Beauty Night Mean to You? One Word

by | June 28, 2014 | Volunteer Profile | 0 Comments

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...
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Beauty Night Visits UGM’s Summer Connect

by | June 27, 2014 | programs | 0 Comments

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...
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Life-Makeover?

by | Feb 19, 2011 |

Makeover + Wellness + Life Skill Development = Life-Makeover A life-makeover is an opportunity for participants to access the 3 streams of programming to build self-esteem & change their lives. life skills + makeovers + wellness = life-makeovers. Wellness (foot...

Education 101

by | Feb 18, 2011 | ,

On the 3rd Wednesday of the month (known as cheque issue or "welfare Wednesday", we have low turnout for participants.  Starting in January 2011, program co-ordinator, Tiffany Telford & Executive Director Caroline MacGillivray decided to change that Wednesday into...

2010 Year Round Up!

by | Dec 31, 2010 | ,

While we count down to the 2011, we wanted to take a few moments to reflect on some of 2010's high lights: 7 Beauty Night Participants Complete the Sun Run Womyns Gym Program Coordinators Felicity Scott and Tyla Flexman trained 10 women for 10 weeks. Twice a week...

Do I need to do makeup?

by | Dec 30, 2010 |

"I don't do makeup but I want to volunteer." We have three streams of programming: Makeovers (hair, makeup, manicures, relaxation massage) Wellness (footcare, walk/run clinic/womyn gym) Life Skills (literacy, goal setting, mentorship opportunities) When these are...

Volunteer Opportunity: Fitness & Yoga Instructors

by | Dec 30, 2010 |

In December 2010, we issued a health/social impact evaluation. Most of our participants surveyed said their new year's resolution were to lead healthy lives. Many of them specifically asked for more support with setting their fitness goals. On January 5th, our doors...