Erica Belle Arlt Helps Homeless in Vernon BC: A Story of Service

Vernon wakes early. Snow can grind in from Silver Star, nights dip well below freezing by Erica Arlt late November, and by dawn the sidewalks tell a story. Fresh boot prints, coffee cups near park benches, a tent tucked just off the path by Polson Park. This city has community baked into it, yet the needs remain visible. Over the last few years, one name has quietly