Support, Connection, & Community
Welcome to Mission Friendship Center Society
Find practical support, explore community programs, and discover what’s happening at the centre in Mission.
Our purpose
Working together for a stronger community.
We support Indigenous and non-Indigenous individuals and families as they connect with services and community life. Our centre brings people together through practical assistance, programs, and opportunities to get involved.
Community partners
Everyday support
Practical help for everyday needs.
Contact the centre to ask about availability and how to access support.
Essential services
- Showers and washrooms
- Bathrooms
- Bread when available
- Lunch
- Coffee & tea
Additional support
- Advocacy
- Clothing vouchers
- Bus tickets for court or medical visits
- Harm reduction supplies
- Main hall lounge for Elders
Programs & services
Find support that meets your needs.
Explore our programs or contact the centre for help finding where to start.
Community Kitchen
shxweli metlé e’htel (A place to come eat) provides nutritious, home-cooked meals in a welcoming, respectful and inclusive environment. We believe good food brings people together, supports well-being and strengthens our community.
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Outreach Worker
Our Outreach team, centred at The Purple Door, connects with individuals in our community, offering practical support, resources and a non-judgmental into the space. We go out i community, walk alongside people and help them access the services they need to build a safer, healthier and more . stable future.
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Alcohol & Drug Counsellor
Our Substance Use Outpatient Counselling Program offers culturally safe, trauma-informed support for individuals who want to make positive changes in their lives. We walk alongside people with respect, confidentiality and without judgement.
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Elder’s & Youth Worker
We provide a safe, inclusive space for youth to learn, grow and belong. Through cultural teachings, practical support and positive activities. Our Elder Coordinator provides opportunities for connection, wellness and cultural support.
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Community Health
Our Community Wellness Program supports the physical, mental, emotional and cultural well-being of individuals and families. We offer access to services, education, and activities to help community members live healthier, stronger and more connected lives.
Learn moreLunch at the centre
A meal and a moment to connect.
See what’s on the menu.
Planning a visit? Check the current lunch menu and serving information before you come.
Serving days: Monday – Friday
Lunch hours: 12:00–1:00 p.m.
Location: 33150 1st Ave, Mission BC
261
Served meals since opening
5
Meals per week
32
Seats around our tables
Life at the centre
A place to come together.
Our events
Find your next community gathering.
Explore upcoming activities at the centre. Open an event for details and signup information.
New gatherings will be posted here soon.
Recent news & articles
Updates from our community.
Honoring Indigenous Veterans
The Mission Friendship Centre annual community feast brought together over 200 people for an evening of food, music, and togetherness.
National Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration Set for June 21
Save the date! The Mission Friendship Centre invites the community to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day with music, food, and cultural activities.
FAQ
Your questions answered.
Still have questions? Get in touch with us. We would love to hear from you.
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Who does the centre support?
The centre supports Indigenous and non-Indigenous individuals and families. Contact us to ask about eligibility for a particular program.
Do I need an appointment?
Some services are available during opening hours, while others may need an appointment. Contact the centre before your visit and our team can help you plan your visit.
Are services free?
Many centre activities are free. Availability and any costs can vary by program, so please ask our team about the service you need.
Where can I find the lunch menu?
Visit the Lunch Menu page for the current menu and serving information.
How do I sign up for an event?
Open an event to read its details and signup instructions. You can also contact the centre if you need help registering.
Ways to help
Help our community thrive.
Support the centre through a donation, by giving your time, or by sharing our work. Every contribution is appreciated. Thank you for being part of our community.