Outreach team celebrates one year of helping the poor

Good Shepherd Street Ministry delivers candy, socks, and prayers to Downtown Eastside residents

Volunteer Priscilla Correa (centre) stops to give away a bag filled with candy and an encouraging note to a woman as the team walks down the street April 29. Agnieszka Krawczynski / The B.C. Catholic.

A group of volunteers in blue jackets are celebrating one year of serving Vancouver's poorest neighbourhood. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.


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