Surrey has been identified as one of seven communities to participate in a pilot project where poverty reduction strategies will target the unique needs of families struggling to get out of poverty.

Modular housing that once provided accommodation to athletes during the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Whistler has been relocated and converted into 52 affordable rental apartments for seniors and people with disabilities at risk of homelessness in Surrey.

The Province of B.C. has partnered with a local society to purchase and convert a residential home to provide eight beds for women in need of safe second-stage housing in Surrey.

Three Surrey residents are recipients of BC Housing Education Awards that will help them further their education, achieve their goals and improve their lives.

A new centre to help individuals at risk of homelessness with mental health and addiction issues is now under construction in Surrey.