Understanding New Federal Tax Law
June 11 | 5:00 P.M. | Firstenburg Community Center
Federal tax laws are changing—are you ready? Learn how the updates under the OBBBA impact both individual taxpayers and businesses, including changes to charitable and corporate giving. Join Council for the Homeless for a clear, practical breakdown from a trusted local professional at Integrated Tax Services, plus a live Q & A to have your questions answered.
Vibe Bingo
August 22 | 5:30 p.m. | Loyal Legion – Vancouver
Vibe Bingo is officially back—bigger, louder, and more impactful than ever. Join Council for the Homeless for a high-energy community friends-raiser bingo night featuring the sounds of 80s and 90s hip-hop. This isn’t your grandpa’s bingo hall. This is Vibe Bingo.
“No Place to Grow Old”
August 26 | 3:00 p.m. | Vancouver Community Library
Council for the Homeless and Fort Vancouver Regional Library host a special screening of No Place to Grow Old. This powerful film explores the realities of aging without stable housing and the urgent need for compassionate solutions. Following the screening, we’ll host a panel discussion with community experts at Area Agency on Aging and Disability, Council for the Homeless, Meals on Wheels, and Vancouver Housing Authority.
Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Panel
November 17 | 10:30 a.m. | Location TBD
Join Council for the Homeless for a powerful community conversation on the intersection of food insecurity and housing instability. Hear directly from local leaders about the challenges our neighbors face, and the solutions shaping a stronger, more responsive community. Free to attend, registration required.
Homeless Persons Memorial Day
December 21 | 5:30 PM | St. Paul Lutheran Church
Taking place on the coldest day of the year on the steps of St. Paul Lutheran Church to honor and remember those who have died while experiencing homelessness. This is a time to share memories, say their names, and come together in reflection and solidarity. This event is free and open to the public. There is no registration, all are welcome to this free community gathering.