Adoption, advocacy, housing, rescue

Provide information on arts and cultural organizations

Community centers offer a wide range of social and recreational programs designed to meet the needs of specific neighborhoods. Not all recreation facilities are listed here.

Arrange in-home or school health and social services, and place people who can no longer remain in their own homes in long-term care facilities.

Free and confidential information about community, social, health and government services.

Organizations and programs to help through the grieving process. Also included are funeral service organizations.

Wll pick up and deliver items set fee

Community partners in learning include School District #33 programs for students from Kindergarten through to graduation, Distance learning programs, college and university courses, ESL and Elder College.

Provide support for adults requiring assistance with normal activities of everyday living because of health-related problems, including Home Support, Choice in Supports for Independent Living (CSIL), Adult Day Services, Assisted Living, Residential Care Services, Community Home Care Nursing, Community Rehabilitation Services, Health Services for Community Living (HSCL) & Palliative Care Benefits program.

Provide free information and referral service for people throughout BC needing help with any kind of substance abuse. Referrals include treatment services for both adults and youth, education, prevention resources, self help groups, contacts for fetal alcohol syndrome, and other addiction concerns.

Programs and organizations regarding literacy.

Libraries open to everyone. For more information on specific library branches, see the www.fvrl.bc.ca web site.

Recreation centers and programming, child and parent groups, drop-in groups

Local clubs and organizations

Centers for spiritual worship.

Organizations and programs funded by the United Way.