The Kinbrace community welcomes refugee claimants with housing, education, and support. Kinbrace is BC’s longest-serving housing provider for refugee claimants, offering dedicated support and accessible educational resources across Canada.
Kinbrace was birthed by Grandview Calvary Baptist Church in 1998 as British Columbia's first dedicated housing for refugee claimants.
Core Values
Welcome
We are in solidarity: bearing witness to exile, we live with refugee claimants.
Trust
We are a community: affirming dignity, we commit to the best in one another.
Mutual Transformation
We are diverse: striving to listen well, we learn and grow.
Celebration
We are grateful: amidst joy and sorrow, we discover hope.
Prayer
We are sojourners: held by grace, we journey into the mystery and love of God.