Surrey, BC SMART Cart outreach pilot seeks improved outcomes for homeless residents
Surrey, BC SMART Cart Homeless Resident Outreach Pilot
Surrey officials approved a one-year pilot of this program through July 2023. Each SMART Cart team includes a city bylaw officer and a social worker from Lookout Housing and Health Society. Team members work with homeless residents to determine urgent and long-term needs. The program operates daily from 7:00 am to 11:00 pm. Referrals are made to the Surrey Mobilization and Resiliency Table, BC Housing, and other service providers.
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Surrey Launches ‘SMART Cart’ Outreach Program Pairing Bylaw Officers with Social Workers | City of Surrey
Surrey is piloting a new mobile outreach program that will pair City Bylaw Officers with contracted Social Workers to support unhoused individuals in City Centre.
Surrey - City Launches 'SMART Cart' Outreach Program Pairing Bylaw Officers with Social Workers
Surrey is piloting a new mobile outreach program that will pair City Bylaw Officers with contracted Social Workers to support unhoused individuals in City Centre. These 'SMART Cart' teams will. . .
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