TSW Community Programs

TSW Community Programs Welcome to Tamitik Status of Women's Community Programs! Unfortunately, delivery of furniture items is unavailable at this time.

Our hours are...
Day Shelter (107-480 City Centre) Mon-Fri 8am-8pm
*Food Share 10am-2pm*
Heather's Free Store (366 City Centre) Mon-Fri 9am-3:30pm
Overnight (Extreme Weather) Shelter Sun-Sat 8pm-8am Tamitik Status of Women (TSW) Community Programs include:

Day Shelter - a place to come hang out, receive a hot meal and/or snacks, and take the first step in accessing other TSW services. Open Monday

-Friday 8:00am - 8:00pm (closed daily from 2-3pm)
Located at 107-480 City Centre
To contact call: 778-631-2878

Food Share - a program providing free food, donated by grocery stores and community members/services, for individuals and families in need. Open Monday-Friday 10am-5pm
Located at 107-480 City Centre (Day Shelter)
To contact call: 778-631-2878

Furniture Exchange - a program that redistributes donated furniture to those who may be in need or who are transitioning out of homelessness. Open Monday-Thursday from 4:00pm-6:00pm
(or by appointment)
Located at 322 Industrial Ave
To contact call: 778-631-2878 or email [email protected]

Heather's Free Store - a donation-based โ€œstoreโ€ offering clothing, household items, and other necessities at no cost. Open Wednesday-Friday from 9:00am-3:00pm (Donations accepted Mon-Fri). Located at 366 City Centre
To contact call: 778-631-2007

Extreme Weather Shelter - a temporary overnight shelter offering refuge to individuals in need during the winter months
Open October - March, 8:00pm-8:00am daily
Located at 480 City Centre

Heads up! Things are changing at our Day Shelter. Going forward, Food Share hours will be ending at 2:00pm every day
05/22/2026

Heads up! Things are changing at our Day Shelter. Going forward, Food Share hours will be ending at 2:00pm every day

๐—ช๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜„๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ - even though the weather is getting nicer, our Extreme Weather Shelter will NOT be ...
04/30/2026

๐—ช๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜„๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ - even though the weather is getting nicer, our Extreme Weather Shelter will NOT be closing! We are so happy to say we will be able to offer overnight shelter all year round. ๐Ÿ ๐ŸŒ™๐Ÿ›Œ

Our overnight shelter is located at 480 City Centre, and operates Sunday-Saturday from 8:00pm-8:00am. For more information or inquiries contact us at 250-279-9974 or [email protected]

Heads up! Heather's Free Store is opening at 10am tomorrow.
04/29/2026

Heads up! Heather's Free Store is opening at 10am tomorrow.

Just a reminder for everyone - our Furniture Exchange program is no longer operating at 322 Industrial Ave. PLEASE do no...
04/13/2026

Just a reminder for everyone - our Furniture Exchange program is no longer operating at 322 Industrial Ave.

PLEASE do not leave any items outside. If you have furniture you wish to donate, please reach out to Val at [email protected] or contact our main office at 250-632-8787.

Thank you!

03/31/2026

WE ARE HIRING!

TSW is looking for someone to fill our on-call/casual Support Worker role. Guided by feminist principles, a support worker offers trauma-informed and inclusive services in collaboration with staff and partners. This role is key in promoting safety, empowerment, and equality for clients and community members.

For more information, or to apply for the position, visit https://ca.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=90af5d529600eb43&from=shareddesktop_copy

Are you in need of furniture? We're still here!Come visit our furniture exchange location before the month ends! Until M...
03/09/2026

Are you in need of furniture? We're still here!
Come visit our furniture exchange location before the month ends! Until March 19th we're open from 1:00-6:00pm, Monday-Thursday.

Currently we have a wide selection of bedframes, night stands, various chairs, housewares and more! Come on down or contact Val at [email protected] for more details

Our apologies, the Day Shelter will be closed this afternoon from 2:00-4:00pm. We apologize for any inconvenience this m...
03/03/2026

Our apologies, the Day Shelter will be closed this afternoon from 2:00-4:00pm. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause

02/23/2026

It's officially CNOY week!!

In just five days, weโ€™ll be walking through the cold in solidarity with those facing hurt, hunger, and homelessness in our community. With every step taken, and every dollar raised, we can bring warmth, hope, and support to people who need it most.

Bundle up, invite your friends, and letโ€™s make this yearโ€™s walk our most impactful yet! Together, we can turn the Coldest Night of the Year into one of the warmest nights of support ๐Ÿ’™โ„๏ธ

Sign up, or pledge your donations, at cnoy.org/kitimat

Before we close our doors at 322 Industrial Ave, our Furniture Exchange program needs to clear out their stock! Please t...
02/17/2026

Before we close our doors at 322 Industrial Ave, our Furniture Exchange program needs to clear out their stock! Please take a look at what we have, and reach out to Val at [email protected] or 778-631-2878 for questions or inquires.

Furniture Exchange is open Monday-Thursday, 4:00pm-6:00pm.
While we will no longer be operating in the current space, this is not the end of our Furniture Exchange program! Watch our page to stay up-to-date on things to come

Address

107-480 City Centre
Kitimat, BC

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 7pm
Tuesday 7am - 7pm
Wednesday 7am - 7pm
Thursday 7am - 7pm
Friday 7am - 7pm

Telephone

+17786312878

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