Contact Information for HomelessWorking Poor People:
Disability Advocacy:
BC Coalition of People with Disabilities
604-872-1278 Tel#
Legal Representation/Advocacy/Justice:
Access to Justice Hotline: 604-878-7400 Tel#
www.accessjustice.ca help@accessjustice.ca
604-324-1515 Fax#
Family:
Britannia Community Centre; On Commercial Drive
1661 Napier Street Vancouver, BC Canada
604-718-5800 Tel#
Ray-Cam Community Centre
929 East Hastings Street Vancouver BC 604-257-6949 Tel#
Union Gospel Mission
616 East Cordova Street 604-253-3323 Tel#
Jewish Family Services
300-950 West 41st Ave. Vancouver, BC 604-257-5151 Tel#
Criminal and immigration:
Carnegie Centre 401 Main Street Vancouver, BC
604-665-2220 Tel#
Transition Housing: Please call Crisis Line for all
Transition Houses, and for personal on the phone counseling
24 hours a day 604-822-3311: Crisis Line
Also, in cases of Abuse that is physical phone Police
at 911 and make a report of physical harm done.
In cases of harassment by telephone also phone police
emergency at 911 and make a report as well.
In any case where harm has been done to someone emotionally, physically always phone the police and ask them for advise on what to do.
The Crisis line has all the non-profit organizations in the Lower mainland available at their fingertips, and they can and will help you with finding the right place for you to seek.
EMERGENCY HOUSING:
Triage - for addictions - 707 Powell Street Vancouver, BC
604-254-3700 Tel#
Crosswalk - 108-West Hastings Street
Vancouver, BC
604-669-4349 Tel#
Yukon Street - 2088-Yukon Street
604-264-1680 Tel#
Public Health Resources: Switchboard
Vancouver Coastal Health Authority 604-736-2866 Tel#
Addiction Recovery:
Together we Can 2831 Kingsway
604-451-9854 Tel#
Rinsing Sun House 462 Beatrice Street
604-874-7992 Tel#
Belkin House 604-681-3405 Tel#
Run By Salvation Army Temporary Housing for People with Drug addictions, and street problems, and those who are poor.
Broadway Pentecostal
Lodge Intermediate Care Levels
1377 Lamey's Mill Road,
604-733-1411 Tel#
General Housing Residences:
Sakura So Vancouver, BC
604-255-0340 Tel#
Addictions: Central City Lodge
415 West Pender Street
Vancouver BC
Downtown Eastside
Residents Association:
604-682-0931 Tel#
Co-op Housing Federation of BC
879-5111 Tel#
Innovative Housing
Society 604-717-6500 Tel#
BC Housing
Greater Vancouver
Housing 4330 Kingsway Vancouver, BC
604-432-6300 Tel#
City of Vancouver
Non-Market Housing
Phone Line 604-683-7437 Tel#
Lookout Housing-Downtown
Society Mental Illness, Dual Diagnosis, Multi-diagnosis
Medical Conditions. Full Service Shelter, with Wheelchair
need referral from professional or community agent.
346 Alexander Street,
604-681-9126 Tel#
Ke Kinow Native Housing Society 1013-7445 132 Street Surrey 604-591-5299 Tel.#
Innovative Housing Society 604-717-6500 Tel.#
Dera Housing Society 1-425 Carall Street Decent low cost housing. Also a referral centre for housing. 604-682-0931 Tel.#
Main Street Housing Society Tel#604-331-8757, 425 Carall or 380 Main Street...new projects.
Affordable Housing Society 604-521-0818 Tel#
Coast Foundation Society Mental. Health Drop
604-683-3787 Tel.# 604-683-3757
Employment Agencies
Drake International 604-601-2800 Tel#
Hunter Personal 604-688-2555 Tel#
Kelly Services 604-669-1236 Tel#
Kirpatrick Personnel 604-682-1171 Tel#
Labor Ready 604-874-5567 Tel#
Manpower 604-682-1651 Tel#
Vancouver Community
College 1155 East Broadway 604-871-7000 Tel#
250 West Pender Street 604-443-8300 Tel#
Kirpatrick Personnel 604-682-1171 Tel#
Labor Ready 604-874-5567 Tel#
Manpower 604-682-1651 Tel#
Resume Services
Carnegie Centre 401 Main Street
Vancouver BC 604-665-2220 Tel#
Iam Cares Society 304-1212 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC
604-731-8504 Tel#
Landell and Associates
201-3665 Kingsway 604-434-2644 Tel#
New Chapter Employment
Resource Centre 2106 Commercial Drive
Vancouver, BC
604-254-3353 Tel#
Tradeworks 876 Cordova Street
604-253-9355 Tel#
Places to Eat for Cheap:
Gathering Place 609-Helmecken Street
Vancouver, BC
open 10 am-8 pm Monday to Saturday
604-665-2391 Tel#
St. Paul's Hospital
Cafeteria 1081 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC
604-682-2344 Tel#
Vancouver
Community College
Downtown 250 West Pender Street
Vancouver, BC
604-443-8300 Tel#
Vancouver Community
College 1155 East Broadway 604-871-7000 Tel#
250 West Pender Street 604-443-8300 Tel#
Free Prepared Meals
Door is Open 373 East Cordova Street
Vancouver, BC
Lunch and Snacks & not on Wednesdays 604-669-0498 Tel#
UGM - Downtown
616 East Cordova Street
Vancouver, BC
604-3323 Tel#
Low Cost Prepared Meals
411 Seniors Centre -
411 Dunsmuir Street
Vancouver, BC 604-684-8171
Low Cost Prepared Meals:
Carnegie Centre
Community Centre
401 Main Street Vancouver, BC
Lunch $1.75 and
604-665-2220 Tel#
Dinner $3.00
Breakfast $1.50
Meal free if you volunteer.
Elvelyn Saller Centre 320 Alexander Street
604-665-3075 Tel#
Open 10am to 5:50 pm
Meals $2.00 each.
Gathering Place 609 Helmecken Street
Open 10am to 8pm
604-665-2391 Tel#
Monday to Saturday Meals 2 times daily during the week.
St. Paul's Hospital Cafeteria:
1081 Burrard Street
Vancouver BC
604-682-2344 Tel#
Vancouver
Community College Downtown
250 West Pender Street
604-443-8300 Tel#
Food Banks:
17 Sites in
Vancouver, Burnaby, New West, and North Shore
311 East 6th Ave. 604-876-3601
Salvation Army
Family Services
By appointment only.
3213 Fraser Street
Vancouver, BC
604-682-7676 Tel#
St. Pauls
Anglican Church
for Singles 1130 Jervis Street
604-685-6832 Tel#
Low Rental Housing - Subsidized
Antoinette Lodge 604-251-2611 Tel#
BC Housing Management
Commission 604-433-2218
Low-income families
w/ disabilities and
people with disabilities
as well as singles over 45 years
Greater Vancouver Housing
Corporation 604-432-6300
Accepts Applications for low
Income and special Needs categories.
Lower Mainland Community Registry
housing options and services 604-525-5376 Tel#
Hospitals and Clinics
St. Paul's Hospital 1081 Burrard Street
604-682-2344 Tel#
UBC Hospital 2211 Westbrook Mall
604-875-4942 Tel#
Carepoint Medical Centres 1175 Denman Street
open 7days a week
has late hours to 9pm 604-681-5338 Tel#
1623 Kingsway
604-436-0800 Tel#
1145 Commercial Drive
604-253-3575
Downtown Community Health
Centre 569 Powell Street
Vancouver, BC 604-255-3151
Mental Health Team 1575 Robson Street
Vancouver, BC
BC Alcohol and Drug
Information and Referral Line1800-663-1441 Tel#
Mood Disorders Association of BC 201-2730 Commercial Drive Vancouver, BC
604-873-0103 Tel#
Dual Diagnosis Program 524 Powell Street 604-255-9843
Gathering Place (Nurse) also, a resource centre for street
Youth downtown.
609 Helmecken Street Vancouver, BC
604-665-2391 Tel#
Employment Web Sites
Actual Jobs www.actualjobs.com
The Bay www.thebay.ca
BC Hydro www.bchydro.com
Career Clicks www.careerclick.com
Career Contacts www.careeercontacts.bc.ca
Government of Canada www.jobs.gc.ca
Job Wave www.workinfonet.bc.ca
Monster www.monster.ca
Province of BC www.postings..gov.bc.ca
Government jobs
Public Trustee of BC www.trustee.bc.ca
City of Vancouver www.city.vancouver.bc.ca
Libraries www.city.vancouver.bc.ca (
Search library)
Understanding Racism:
Maura Da Cruz Email: mdcruz@equity.ubc.ca Available all day Wednesday www.equity.ubc.ca: Web Page
604-822-6353Tel#
604-822-3260 Fax#
Employment and Career Resources for Women:
YWCA Career Connection
221-3030 Lincon Ave. Coquitlam, BC
604-944-1311 Tel#
604-944-4121 Fax#
careerconnection@ywcavan.org
www.ywcajobseeker.org
Monday-Tuesday-Thursday 10am-5.5pm
Wednesday 10am -9pm
Friday 10am-5pm
YWCA Employment Resource Centre
5th floor of Oak Street
Vancouver, BC Canada
604-253-5005 Tel#
604-263-5900 Fax#
Employment Access Program
312-2555 Commercial Drive
Vancouver BC Canada
Program Assistant
604-708-9300 Tel#
604-708-9314 Fax#
Case Management Services
1522 Commercial Drive
Vancouver BC
Canada
Program Staff 604-254-0244 Tel#
604-254-3922 Fax#
Work Related Programs: Employment.
Connect to Work Job Search Program
Cornerstone Education
713-333 Terminal Drive
Vancouver, BC
Canada
604-687-5414 Tel# 604-687-2972 Fax#
604-257-5414 Monday to Friday
Job Search Central Vancouver Community College
A centre for people who are looking for work living in
Vancouver BC are job ready requiring Job Search Resources able to hunt for jobs.
Immigrant Access Centre for Training iACT
312-2555 Commercial Drive
Vancouver BC
Canada
Program Assistant 604-708-3905 Tel# 604-708-9314 Fax#
Immigrant Loan Programs
1522 Commercial Drive
Vancouver, BC
Canada
Program coordinator 604-254-0244 Tel#
604-254-3932 Fax#
New Start Program
1522 Commercial Drive
Vancouver, BC
Program Assistant 604-254-0244 Tel#
604-254-3932 Fax#
Workways Program
1522 Commercial Drive
Contact Staff 604-254-0244 Tel# 604-254-3932 Fax#
604-662-7298 Tel# www.jobsearchcentral.com
Credential Brokerage Service
Credential Evaluations for refugees who are unemployed 20 hours a week. 1522 Commercial Drive
Vancouver BC
Program Assistant 604-254-0244 Tel# 604-254-3932 Fax#
Young Women of Canada Association: Christian Organization.
YWCA Focus
602-1281 Georgia Street Vancouver, BC
604-688-4666 Tel# 604-688-3774 Fax#
V6E-3J7
www.ywcajobseeker.org
YWCA Career Zone
1260 Granville Street
Vancouver, BC
604-605-4666 Tel#
604-605-7188 Fax#
www.ywcajobseeker.org
YWCA Career Services
113-255 West 1st Ave.
North Vancouver BC
604-984-7630 Tel#
604-984-7122 Fax#
www.ywcajobseeker.org
YWCA HIGH SCHOOL Mentorship Program
604-895-5802 Tel# 604-684-9171 Fax#
mentorship@ywcavan.org
Career Zone - Youth 15-30 years - Employment
604-605-4666 Tel#
YWCA One Stop Career Stop
15A Chesterfield Place North Vancouver BC
604-988-3766 Tel# 604-988-7153 Fax#
www.ywcajobseeker.org
YWCA Employment Resource Centre
5th Floor 5750 Oak Street
Vancouver BC Canada
604-263-5005 Tel# 604-683-5004 Fax#
www.ywcajobseeker.org
Ardent Training Services Inc.
828-1120 West Pender Street
Vancouver, BC
604-682-5888 Tel# 604-682-3408 Fax#
jobclub@ardenttraining.com
www.ardenttraining.com
Burnaby Kingsway
Job Finding Club Strategic Job Search
The Career Resource Centre
201-3665 Kingsway Vancouver, BC
604-434-2544 Tel# 604-434-2699 Fax#
bby@landell.com
Landell and Associates
Job Finding Club
201-2642 Main Street Vancouver BC
604-708-1515 Tel#
604-708-1536 Fax#
mbr@landell.com
Iam Cares Society
Job Finding Club and Employment Workshops
204-1212 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC
604-731-8504 Tel#
info@iamcares.com
Healthcare:
BC Healthcare: www.gov.bc.ca/bchealthcare
1800-465-4911 Tel#
Meals of Wheels for Seniors/Physically Disabled:
604-732-7638 Tel#
Students:
To become a student/accessing funding
Healthcare Scholarship Application
Applications for Students with disabilities
Appendices forms: 1,2,3,4,5...
604-660-2610 Tel# www.bcsap.bc.ca
Workers Advisors / Assisting Injured Workers:
604-713-0360 Tel#
GED Testing Services: 250-356-2431 Tel#
Abuse Counselling:
Our Lady of Good Council Society Domestic Abuse Services
604-640-7549 Tel#
Crisis Shelter for Street Youth:
604-685-7474 Tel#
Helpline for Children Counselling and abuse in BC
604-310-1234 Tel# for kids to phone in case of abuse or for
strangers to phone about kids being abused.
Kids Help Phone: 1-800-668-6868 Tel#
Catholic Family Services 604-443-3220 Tel#
Crisis Lines for Parents:
Parents Help Line: 1888-603-9100 Tel#
BC Coalition to Eliminate the Abuse of Seniors 604-437-1940 Tel#
Seniors Well Aware 604-663-4230 Tel#
Public Health Services Vancouver Coastal Health
Authorities Switchboard: 604-736-2866 Tel#
Legal Aid 604-601-6000 Tel#
Legal Referral Service: 604-687-3221 Tel#
Legal Information Line: Legal Services Society: 604-601-6100
Family Justice Centre 604-660-6828 Tel#
Domestic Violence Office at VGH 604-875-4924 Tel#
Victim Link: 24 Hr Legal Resource 1800-563-0808 Tel#
Native Health 604-254-9949 Tel#
Ombudsman of British Columbia 1800-567-3347 Tel#
Very Practical Links for
easy to access information:
Google www.google.ca
Local Search in Google www.local.google.ca
Academic Information scholar.google.com
Complete Planet www.completeplanet.com
Ixquick Search engine: www.ixquick.com
Info Please database for common information www.infoplease.com
Google News Reader: http://www.reader.google.com/
You must have a Google Email address to use the reader, but Google also offers many other additional resources other than searching capabilities which can be found by exploration.
Internet Church Websites:
Mennonite Churches http://www.menonitechurch.ca/
Glad Tidings Christian Fellowship gtadmin@uniserve.com
Fraserview Alliance Church http://www.cmacan.org/
First Lutheran Church http://www.bcsynod.org/
BC Full Gospel Church http://www.bc.paoc.org/
Broadway Church http://www.broadwaychurch.com/
info@broadwaychurch.com
Sonrise Full Gospel Church http://www.sonrise.ca/
Newton Fellowship Baptist Church http://www.newtonfellorship.org/
Grace Presbyterian Church http://www.presbycan.ca/
Four Square Church http://www.foursquare.ca/
St. Michael’s Anglican Church http://www.vancouver.anglician.ca/
Granville Chapel http://www.granvillechapel.com/ info@granvillechapel.com
Salvation Army http://www.bc.salvationarmy.ca/ southmount@telus.net
Tenth Ave. Alliance Church http://www.tenth.ca/ tenth@tenth.ca
Churches Addresses:
Living Hope Baptist Church
7175 Royal Oak Ave. Vancouver, BC
V5J-4J3
604-434-7271 Tel#
Brentwood Park Alliance Church
1410 Delta Ave. Burnaby BC
V5B-3G2
604-291-1635 Tel#
Southside Community Church
7135 Walker Ave. Burnaby BC
V5G-3H6 604-526-0244 Tel#
Willingdon Church
4812 Willingdon Ave.Burnaby BC
V5G-3H6
604-435-5544 Tel#
New Westminster
Olivet Baptist Church
613 Queens Ave. New Westminster
BC V3M-1L1
604-522-0232 Tel#
Sapperton Baptist Church
322 Hospital Street New Westminster BC
V5L-3L4 604-521-1243 Tel#
Baptist Churches in Vancouver, BC, and Canada
Refer to http://www.fellowship.ca/ for a listing of Churches that
Are Fellowship Baptist in Canada.
Collingwood Baptist Church
4847 Joyce Street Vancouver, BC
V5R-4G4 604-433-5616 Tel#
Peace Baptist Churches
Meets at 6426 Keer Street Vancouver, BC c/o 6064 Rupert Street
Vancouver BC 604-437-8362 Tel#
North Shore Alliance Church
201 East 23 rd Ave., North Vancouver, BC
V5L-3E4
Oakridge Baptist Church
6261 Cambie Street Vancouver, BC
V5Z-3B2
604-327-3500 Tel#
Marpole Baptist Church
8010 Osler Street Vancouver, BC
V6P-4E2
Vancouver East End
Downtown – Fist Baptist Church
969 Burrard Street Vancouver, BC
V6Z-1Y1
604-683-8441 Tel#
Ruth Morton Memorial Baptist Church
791 East 27th Ave. Vancouver BC
604-876-0630 Tel#
Vancouver West:
Dunbar Heights Baptist Church
3996 West 17th Ave Vancouver, BC
V6S-1A5
604-224-0131 Tel#
West Point Grey Baptist Church
4509 West 11th Ave. Vancouver BC
V6R-2M5
604-228-9747 Tel#
Supplied by Stephen Olson:
Vancouver, BC, Canada
V5R-1R2
604-876-0966
book20@gmail.com
bookish25@yahoo.com
Please submit to higher authorities for copying and distribution.
Also, make available publicly to the various authorities for
Distribution.
Wednesday, November 21, 2007
Sexual Offence Squad
Vancouver Poliece Department Sexual Offence Squad 604-665-2340 Tel#
Vancouver Poliece Department Victim Services Unit 604-717-2737 Tel#
Vancouver Poliece Department Arson Investigation 604-717-2962 Tel#
Block Watch-Vancouver Poliece 604-717-2857 Tel#
Citizens Crime Watch-Vancouver Poliece 604-717-2908 Tel#
Commercial Vehicle Complaints 604-717-2747 Tel#
Criminal Harassment and Domestic Violence Complaints 604-717-2653 Tel#
Drug Tip Line Vancouver Poliece 604-717-3349 Tel#
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Vancouver Incest and Sexual Abuse Centre 604-874-2938 Tel#
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Criminal Injuries Compensation 604-244-6400 Tel#
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Battered Women's Support Services 604-687-1867 Tel#
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Rape and Assult Program (Surrey Women's Centre) 604-583-1295 Tel#
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Sex Sense- Information Line for past abuses and rapes 1800-734-7367 Tel#
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Vancouver Poliece Department Victim Services Unit 604-717-2737 Tel#
Vancouver Poliece Department Arson Investigation 604-717-2962 Tel#
Block Watch-Vancouver Poliece 604-717-2857 Tel#
Citizens Crime Watch-Vancouver Poliece 604-717-2908 Tel#
Commercial Vehicle Complaints 604-717-2747 Tel#
Criminal Harassment and Domestic Violence Complaints 604-717-2653 Tel#
Drug Tip Line Vancouver Poliece 604-717-3349 Tel#
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Vancouver Incest and Sexual Abuse Centre 604-874-2938 Tel#
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Criminal Injuries Compensation 604-244-6400 Tel#
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Battered Women's Support Services 604-687-1867 Tel#
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Rape and Assult Program (Surrey Women's Centre) 604-583-1295 Tel#
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Sex Sense- Information Line for past abuses and rapes 1800-734-7367 Tel#
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Shelter Net BC Society/Social Planning/Links
Modified: Mon 23/07/2007 10:38 PM
Shelter Net BC Society
PO Box 435 (Head Office)
Cobble Hill, BC V0R 1L0 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.shelternetbc.ca
Phone: 604-220-0122
E-mail: housing@shaw.ca
A group of organizations that work to make sure there are enough shelters across BC. For an updated list of shelters in the Lower Mainland, see their website (click on "CWWS" and then "Shelter Listing and other Documents").
Social Planning and Research Council of British Columbia (SPARC BC)
201 - 221 E. 10 Ave.
Vancouver, BC V5T 4V3 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.sparc.bc.ca
Phone: 604-718-7733
Fax: 604-736-8697
E-mail: info@sparc.bc.ca
SPARC BC works with communities to build a just and healthy society for everyone. They also issue parking permits for people with disabilities and offer educational workshops for community development.
Program(s):
Parking Permit Program for People with Disabilities
Phone: 604-718-7744
Fax: 604-736-8679
E-mail: permits@sparc.bc.ca
SPARC BC issues parking permits for people with disabilities in all areas of BC. You can download an application form from the website.
SOS Children's Village BC
Surrey, BC
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.sosbc.org
Phone: 604-599-0887
Fax: 604-599-0854
E-mail: office@sosbc.org
SOS Children's Village BC offers long term care and support to children in family homes.
Program(s):
Treasure Cottage (Thrift Store)
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.sosbc.org
3800 Moncton St.
Richmond, BC V7E 3A6 (Map)
Phone: 604-274-8866
E-mail: bhigh@shaw.ca
Located in the Steveston area, this thrift store sells clothing, small household items, books, and more. Store hours are 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday to Saturday; 11:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Sunday.
South Arm Community Centre
8880 Williams Rd.
Richmond, BC V7A 1G6 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.richmond.ca/parksrec/centres/southarm.htm
Phone: 604-718-8060
Fax: 604-718-8065
E-mail: southarm@richmond.ca
Offers many programs for people of all ages. There is a gym, fitness centre, games room and other facilities, as well as a Health Department Office and Community Police Station.
South Arm Pool
10100 South Arm Place
Richmond, BC V7A 2E1 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.richmond.ca/parksrec/pools/outdoor.htm
Phone: 604-718-8035
Fax: 604-718-8417
E-mail: aquatics@richmond.ca
An outdoor family pool with water slides, a large picnic area, and a wading pool for children. Open during the summer months. Call or check the website for fees. Free admission for children under 2 years old.
South Vancouver Seniors Network Equipment Registry
6470 Victoria Dr.
Vancouver, BC V5P 3X7 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.vcn.bc.ca/svsn
Phone: 604-324-3670
Fax: 604-324-8277
E-mail: svsn@vcn.bc.ca
Connects people who want to buy or sell used medical equipment. You should first check with your doctor or health care provider to make sure you are looking for the right equipment. A volunteer service run by seniors. Open Tuesday to Friday from 10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Sport Organization Fee Assistance
Some not-for-profit team sport organizations offer reduced fees or bursaries so that youth from low-income families can participate in their programs. However, this help does not usually include extra costs, like equipment. Contact the local sports organization (baseball, softball, hockey, etc.) to ask if they will waive or subsidize fees for children wishing to participate in organized sports. Visit the "Sports Organizations" section of the Richmond Community Services Directory at www.yourlibrary.ca/volunteerdb.cfm for contact information. Also see the KidSport Fund listing in this directory.
St. Alban's Anglican Church
7260 St. Alban's Rd.
Richmond, BC V6Y 2K3 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.stalbansrichmond.org
Phone: 604-278-2770
Fax: 604-278-3384
E-mail: stalbansrmd@telus.net
Program(s):
Pastoral Counselling
Phone: 604-278-2770
Fax: 604-278-3384
A minister is available for counselling by appointment. Call 604-278-2770 Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m to 1:00 p.m.
Weekly Free Community Meal
A safe, friendly, and welcoming place where you can share a meal with children, youth and adults, Tuesdays at 5:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome to this free meal. Runs September through the end of June.
St. Vincent De Paul Society
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.ssvp.bc.ca
Phone: 604-873-1065
Fax: 604-873-2298
This society of the Catholic Church helps people in need throughout the year. Offers hampers, food vouchers, toys, and other items as necessary. You can also call the central office at 604-873-1065 or any Catholic Church office during office hours.
Steveston Community Centre
4111 Moncton St.
Richmond, BC V7E 3A8 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.richmond.ca/parksrec/centres/steveston.htm
Phone: 604-718-8080
Fax: 604-718-8096
E-mail: stevestoncc@richmond.ca
Many programs are offered for people of all ages. There are also tennis courts, basketball courts, a lacrosse box, softball diamonds, a playground, a games room and much more. The centre has an active teen group, a seniors group, and a pre-school.
Steveston Museum
3811 Moncton St.
Richmond, BC V7E 3A0 (Map)
Phone: 604-271-6868
Fax: 604-271-5919
A community museum in the area's first bank building. The small museum offers two floors of "Period Rooms" and walking tours which must be arranged in advance. Self-guided walking tour brochures are available.
Steveston Pool
4151 Moncton St.
Richmond, BC V7E 3A8 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.richmond.ca/parksrec/pools/outdoor.htm
Phone: 604-718-8030
This is an outdoor heated pool with a slide, and a shallow teaching pool. Open weekends only from Victoria Day through to July 1st. Open daily from July 1st through to the end of the Labour Day weekend.
Tenants' Rights Action Coalition (TRAC)
306 - 535 Thurlow St.
Vancouver, BC V6E 3L2 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.tenants.bc.ca
Phone: 604-255-3099
Fax: 604-255-0772
Toll Free: 1-800-665-1185
E-mail: info@tenants.bc.ca
You can learn about your rights as a tenant by calling the free Tenant Hotline or through the Residential Tenancy Act. Staff can also help you with your housing problems.
Program(s):
Tenant Hotline
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.tenants.bc.ca
Phone: 604-255-0546
Toll Free: 1-800-665-1185
E-mail: info@tenants.bc.ca
Provides information on tenants' rights about evictions, repairs, security deposits, rent increases, and arbitration hearings. This free phone line is open Monday to Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The Cinderella Project
315 Mathers Ave.
West Vancouver, BC V7S 1H2 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.thecinderellaproject.com
Phone: 604-603-9155
Fax: 604-922-9523
E-mail: info@thecinderellaproject.com
Provides formal clothes to low-income high school graduates - girls and boys - in Greater Vancouver so they can go to their graduation events with pride. School counsellors, teachers, principals or social service agencies refer students to the program. A Boutique Day is held in spring where each student selects a gown, suit or tuxedo, shoes, purse and accessories.
The Lower Mainland Childbearing Society
Phone: 604-878-1031
E-mail: registrar@childbearing.org
Offers community based prenatal classes. Low-income rates are available.
The People's Law School
150 - 900 Howe St.
Vancouver, BC V6Z 2M4 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.publiclegaled.bc.ca
Phone: 604-331-5400
Fax: 604-331-5401
E-mail: staff@publiclegaled.bc.ca
A society whose purpose is to give British Columbians - especially those with special needs - information about the laws that affect their lives. It offers free law classes and publications in many languages.
Thompson Community Centre
5151 Granville Ave.
Richmond, BC V7C 1E6 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.richmond.ca/parksrec/centres/thompson.htm
Phone: 604-718-8422
Fax: 604-718-8433
E-mail: thompson@richmond.ca
Offers many programs for people of all ages. Has a games room, fitness room, gym, playgrounds, and much more. The park has soccer fields, baseball diamonds, basketball courts, tennis courts, and a box for roller hockey and lacrosse.
Touchstone Family Association
120 - 6411 Buswell St.
Richmond, BC V6Y 2G5 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.touchfam.ca
Phone: 604-279-5599
Fax: 604-279-1814
E-mail: touchstone@touchfam.ca
Offers services focused on helping maintain family relationships. All Touchstone programs are offered to the public free of charge. Most services can be accessed through the Ministry for Children and Family Development. Call Richmond Intake Services at 604-660-1044.
Program(s):
Cantonese and Mandarin Speaking Asian Family Support Group
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.touchfam.ca
Phone: 604-279-5599
Fax: 604-279-1814
E-mail: touchstone@touchfam.ca
Education and support for parents, with a focus on culture, parenting skills, sharing experiences, making friends, and building family life and relationships.
Cap-C Learning Together
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.touchfam.ca
Phone: 604-279-5599
Fax: 604-279-1814
E-mail: capc@touchfam.ca
Groups for parents and children up to six years old to share information, socialize and learn more about parenting, problem solving and personal development.
Family Preservation/Family Reunification
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.touchfam.ca
Phone: 604-279-5599
Fax: 604-279-1814
E-mail: touchstone@touchfam.ca
Offers counselling services and crisis intervention, as well as early invention to families with difficulties. Also offers parenting coaching and marriage therapy. Must be referred by the Ministry of Children and Family Development. Call Richmond Intake Services at 604-660-1044.
Parent's Time Out
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.touchfam.ca
Phone: 604-279-5599
Fax: 604-279-1814
E-mail: touchstone@touchfam.ca
A free program for Richmond families with children up to 6 years old. Held on Tuesdays from September to June at Richmond Baptist Church. Parents can socialize and take part in workshops while children play in a supervised and fun environment.
The Unloading Zone
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.touchfam.ca
Phone: 604-279-5599
Fax: 604-279-1814
E-mail: touchstone@touchfam.ca
This program teaches youth how to make positive choices when conflict occurs in their lives. Also focuses on dealing with anger. Referrals are accepted from Richmond and Vancouver with some exceptions.
TransLink HandyCard
1600 - 4720 Kingsway, Metrotower II
Burnaby, BC V5H 4N2 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.translink.bc.ca
Phone: 604-453-4500
People with a permanent disability that prevents them from using public transit without help can travel at reduced rates with a HandyCard. An attendant can travel free. Application forms are available on the TransLink website or from the Richmond HandyDART office. With a HandyCard, you can also purchase TaxiSaver coupons, which allow you to pay for taxi rides at reduced rates.
TransLink Information Line
1600 - 4720 Kingsway
Burnaby, BC V5H 4N2 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.translink.bc.ca
Phone: 604-953-3333
E-mail: info@translink.bc.ca
Call for information about bus routes, schedules and fares. The website also includes a trip planner and transit maps.
UBC Faculty of Dentistry - Dental Clinic
2199 Wesbrook Mall
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z3 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.dentistry.ubc.ca/dental_clinic/
Phone: 604-822-2112
Fax: 604-822-3708
The dental clinic charges 20 to 40% less than normal rates. Third or fourth year dentistry students perform most dental work. The clinic is open from the end of August to the beginning of June and closes the second week of December until the day after New Year's. There are usually two clinics per day, 8:00 to 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Union Gospel Mission
E. Cordova St.
Vancouver, BC V6A 1L9 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.ugm.ca
Phone: 604-253-3323
Fax: 604-253-3496
Union Gospel Mission helps those in need with meals, shelter and clothing. They also have drug and alcohol recovery programs, pastoral services and two low cost thrift stores in Vancouver and Surrey.
Program(s):
Thrift Stores
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.ugm.ca/B-07-00-00.html
671 E. Hastings St.
Vancouver, BC V6A 1R2 (Map)
Phone: 604-254-8721
E-mail: thriftvan@ugm.ca
Donated items are sold at reasonable cost. Two store locations serve the Lower Mainland. The Vancouver store is open Monday to Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Surrey store (10776 King George Hwy.) is open Monday to Saturday 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Vancouver Community College - Dental Clinic
250 W. Pender St.
Vancouver, BC V6B 1S9 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.healthsciences.vcc.ca
Phone: 604-443-8499
Fax: 604-443-8504
Offers low-cost dental care to patients aged 4 to 21 and a low-cost dental hygiene program for adults. The clinic does not offer fillings. Open from September to June. Call for information and appointments.
Program(s):
Denture Clinic
Phone: 604-443-8500
Offers low-cost denture services, including complete and partial dentures, repairs and relines.
Vancouver Community Network (VCN)
2nd Floor, 411 Dunsmuir St.
Vancouver, BC V6B 1X4 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.vcn.bc.ca
Phone: 604-257-3811
Fax: 604-257-3808
E-mail: help@vcn.bc.ca
Operates free computer terminals in the community. Also provides web space, technical support, and Internet services. To find an access terminal in your area, visit the website at www.vcn.bc.ca.
Program(s):
BC & Yukon Technical Training and Support Network
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://http://bcyk-tech.net/
A place to look for technical support and answers to your technical questions, and to find computer hardware.
Community Access Portal Program
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://http://cap.vcn.bc.ca
Search for public internet access sites in your area, post information online, use message boards, and chat with other users online.
Internet Services
www2.vcn.bc.ca/services
Offers free services for individuals and non-profit groups including domain name hosting, group email accounts, and database hosting for groups. Help is available 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday to Friday.
Vancouver Reuses Exchange
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.vancouver.reuses.com
Phone: 604-732-9253
E-mail: reuses@rcbc.bc.ca
Find free or low-cost funiture, electronic equipment, household goods, and more. This website is sponsored by the Recycling Council of BC. See also www.surrey.reuses.com.
Veterans Allowance and Treatment Benefits Enquiries
900 - 605 Robson St.
Vancouver, BC V6B 5J3 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.vac-acc.gc.ca
Fax: 604-666-2989
Toll Free: 1-866-522-2122
Veterans Affairs Canada helps veterans and certain others with disability pensions, financial support allowances and health care benefits. Call for counselling or about the benefits available and who qualifies.
Volunteer Richmond Information Services
190 - 7000 Minoru Blvd.
Richmond, BC V6Y 3Z5 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.volunteerrichmond.ca
Phone: 604-279-7020
Fax: 604-279-7038
E-mail: info@volunteerrichmond.ca
A non-profit society that brings people and services together through community information and volunteerism.
Program(s):
Child Care Resource & Referral Centre
Phone: 604-279-7025
E-mail: childcare@volunteerrichmond.ca
Gives parents free information about child care. Helps families find safe, quality and affordable child care options in Richmond. Parents can also pick up Child Care Subsidy application forms here and get help to complete them. The Child Care Resource & Referral Centre also supports and helps child care providers.
Richmond Christmas Fund
Phone: 604-279-7035
E-mail: christmasfund@volunteerrichmond.ca
Gives grocery vouchers to low-income Richmond residents and new toys to low-income families with children aged 15 and under. Also matches low-income families with sponsors. To receive help, you must register during November. Call for information.
Richmond Senior Peer Counselling
Phone: 604-279-7034
E-mail: seniorpeercounselling@volunteerrichmond.ca
Trained senior volunteers support and guide their peers through difficult times - new living situations, dealing with the death of a loved one, retirement issues, reduced income, anxiety and despair. Seniors receive free weekly counselling for up to six months.
Seniors Information & Referral
Phone: 604-279-7020
E-mail: infoandreferral@volunteerrichmond.ca
Trained volunteers help seniors and people with disabilities find information about housing, pensions, government services, and more. They also help clients fill out government forms, and give information about income tax. All services are free of charge. Call to make an appointment.
Volunteer Centre
Phone: 604-279-7020
Helps people who want to volunteer find a place to get involved that meets their needs and interests. Online, look at www.govolunteer.ca.
Volunteers for Seniors Shopping Program
Phone: 604-279-7030
E-mail: seniors@volunteerrichmond.ca
Volunteers provide a Shop-by-Phone service at Blundell Safeway for seniors and others with lasting health problems who cannot get out to do their own grocery shopping. Volunteers also help clients of Richmond Health Services Continuing Health with weekly in-person shopping at Broadmoor Safeway.
Watermania
14300 Entertainment Blvd.
Richmond, BC V6W 1K3 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.richmond.ca/pools
Phone: 604-448-5353
Fax: 604-448-5354
E-mail: aquatics@richmond.ca
Located at the Riverport Sports and Entertainment Complex, this 57-metre pool also has diving boards, waterslides, a wave pool, a steamroom and sauna.
West Richmond Community Centre
9180 No. 1 Rd.
Richmond, BC V7E 6L5 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.richmond.ca/parksrec/centres/wrichmond.htm
Phone: 604-718-8400
Fax: 604-718-8414
E-mail: westrich@richmond.ca
The Centre is next to Hugh Boyd Secondary School and is located south of Francis Rd. on No. 1 Rd. There are activities for people of all ages.
Western Canada Society to Access Justice
1440 W. 12 Ave.
Vancouver, BC V6H 1M8 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.accessjustice.ca
Phone: 604-482-3195
Fax: 604-324-1515
Toll Free: 1-877-762-6664
E-mail: help@accessjustice.ca
All services are free to those who cannot afford a lawyer or obtain Legal Aid through pro bono clinics throughout BC. Lawyers do not represent in court but will give legal advice when a 30-minute appointment is made. Richmond clinics can be found at Chimo Crisis Services (120 - 7000 Minoru Blvd.; 604-279-7077) and at Fraserview Church (11295 Mellis Dr.; 604-270-4211). Call toll-free to make an appointment.
Western Regional Advocacy Group Society (WRAGS)
330 - 3771 Jacombs Rd.
Richmond, BC V6V 2L9 (Map)
Phone: 604-214-0613
Fax: 604-214-0614
E-mail: wrags@shaw.ca
Offers donated beds free to the public. Open seven days a week from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Closed on all statutory holidays.
Working Poor Christmas Fund
c/o City of Richmond, 6911 No. 3 Rd.
Richmond, BC V6Y 2C1 (Map)
Phone: 604-276-4107
Fax: 604-276-4123
Families are usually referred to this program by community health nurses.
Youth Against Violence
201 - 4180 Lougheed Hwy.
Burnaby, BC V5C 6A7 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.takingastand.com
Toll Free: 1-800-680-4264
E-mail: e-mail through www.takingastand.com
You can call this toll-free number to report cases of youth violence or crime or if you need help from local police. It is safe and confidential and available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Youth in BC
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.youthinbc.com
Phone: 604-872-3311
TDD: 604-872-0113
Toll Free: 1-866-661-3311
E-mail: youthinbc@crisiscentre.bc.ca
A web-based hotline for youth in trouble. It is a confidential, non-judgmental, free, live, one-on-one chat with a trained volunteer.
Shelter Net BC Society
PO Box 435 (Head Office)
Cobble Hill, BC V0R 1L0 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.shelternetbc.ca
Phone: 604-220-0122
E-mail: housing@shaw.ca
A group of organizations that work to make sure there are enough shelters across BC. For an updated list of shelters in the Lower Mainland, see their website (click on "CWWS" and then "Shelter Listing and other Documents").
Social Planning and Research Council of British Columbia (SPARC BC)
201 - 221 E. 10 Ave.
Vancouver, BC V5T 4V3 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.sparc.bc.ca
Phone: 604-718-7733
Fax: 604-736-8697
E-mail: info@sparc.bc.ca
SPARC BC works with communities to build a just and healthy society for everyone. They also issue parking permits for people with disabilities and offer educational workshops for community development.
Program(s):
Parking Permit Program for People with Disabilities
Phone: 604-718-7744
Fax: 604-736-8679
E-mail: permits@sparc.bc.ca
SPARC BC issues parking permits for people with disabilities in all areas of BC. You can download an application form from the website.
SOS Children's Village BC
Surrey, BC
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.sosbc.org
Phone: 604-599-0887
Fax: 604-599-0854
E-mail: office@sosbc.org
SOS Children's Village BC offers long term care and support to children in family homes.
Program(s):
Treasure Cottage (Thrift Store)
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.sosbc.org
3800 Moncton St.
Richmond, BC V7E 3A6 (Map)
Phone: 604-274-8866
E-mail: bhigh@shaw.ca
Located in the Steveston area, this thrift store sells clothing, small household items, books, and more. Store hours are 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday to Saturday; 11:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Sunday.
South Arm Community Centre
8880 Williams Rd.
Richmond, BC V7A 1G6 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.richmond.ca/parksrec/centres/southarm.htm
Phone: 604-718-8060
Fax: 604-718-8065
E-mail: southarm@richmond.ca
Offers many programs for people of all ages. There is a gym, fitness centre, games room and other facilities, as well as a Health Department Office and Community Police Station.
South Arm Pool
10100 South Arm Place
Richmond, BC V7A 2E1 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.richmond.ca/parksrec/pools/outdoor.htm
Phone: 604-718-8035
Fax: 604-718-8417
E-mail: aquatics@richmond.ca
An outdoor family pool with water slides, a large picnic area, and a wading pool for children. Open during the summer months. Call or check the website for fees. Free admission for children under 2 years old.
South Vancouver Seniors Network Equipment Registry
6470 Victoria Dr.
Vancouver, BC V5P 3X7 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.vcn.bc.ca/svsn
Phone: 604-324-3670
Fax: 604-324-8277
E-mail: svsn@vcn.bc.ca
Connects people who want to buy or sell used medical equipment. You should first check with your doctor or health care provider to make sure you are looking for the right equipment. A volunteer service run by seniors. Open Tuesday to Friday from 10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Sport Organization Fee Assistance
Some not-for-profit team sport organizations offer reduced fees or bursaries so that youth from low-income families can participate in their programs. However, this help does not usually include extra costs, like equipment. Contact the local sports organization (baseball, softball, hockey, etc.) to ask if they will waive or subsidize fees for children wishing to participate in organized sports. Visit the "Sports Organizations" section of the Richmond Community Services Directory at www.yourlibrary.ca/volunteerdb.cfm for contact information. Also see the KidSport Fund listing in this directory.
St. Alban's Anglican Church
7260 St. Alban's Rd.
Richmond, BC V6Y 2K3 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.stalbansrichmond.org
Phone: 604-278-2770
Fax: 604-278-3384
E-mail: stalbansrmd@telus.net
Program(s):
Pastoral Counselling
Phone: 604-278-2770
Fax: 604-278-3384
A minister is available for counselling by appointment. Call 604-278-2770 Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m to 1:00 p.m.
Weekly Free Community Meal
A safe, friendly, and welcoming place where you can share a meal with children, youth and adults, Tuesdays at 5:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome to this free meal. Runs September through the end of June.
St. Vincent De Paul Society
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.ssvp.bc.ca
Phone: 604-873-1065
Fax: 604-873-2298
This society of the Catholic Church helps people in need throughout the year. Offers hampers, food vouchers, toys, and other items as necessary. You can also call the central office at 604-873-1065 or any Catholic Church office during office hours.
Steveston Community Centre
4111 Moncton St.
Richmond, BC V7E 3A8 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.richmond.ca/parksrec/centres/steveston.htm
Phone: 604-718-8080
Fax: 604-718-8096
E-mail: stevestoncc@richmond.ca
Many programs are offered for people of all ages. There are also tennis courts, basketball courts, a lacrosse box, softball diamonds, a playground, a games room and much more. The centre has an active teen group, a seniors group, and a pre-school.
Steveston Museum
3811 Moncton St.
Richmond, BC V7E 3A0 (Map)
Phone: 604-271-6868
Fax: 604-271-5919
A community museum in the area's first bank building. The small museum offers two floors of "Period Rooms" and walking tours which must be arranged in advance. Self-guided walking tour brochures are available.
Steveston Pool
4151 Moncton St.
Richmond, BC V7E 3A8 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.richmond.ca/parksrec/pools/outdoor.htm
Phone: 604-718-8030
This is an outdoor heated pool with a slide, and a shallow teaching pool. Open weekends only from Victoria Day through to July 1st. Open daily from July 1st through to the end of the Labour Day weekend.
Tenants' Rights Action Coalition (TRAC)
306 - 535 Thurlow St.
Vancouver, BC V6E 3L2 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.tenants.bc.ca
Phone: 604-255-3099
Fax: 604-255-0772
Toll Free: 1-800-665-1185
E-mail: info@tenants.bc.ca
You can learn about your rights as a tenant by calling the free Tenant Hotline or through the Residential Tenancy Act. Staff can also help you with your housing problems.
Program(s):
Tenant Hotline
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.tenants.bc.ca
Phone: 604-255-0546
Toll Free: 1-800-665-1185
E-mail: info@tenants.bc.ca
Provides information on tenants' rights about evictions, repairs, security deposits, rent increases, and arbitration hearings. This free phone line is open Monday to Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The Cinderella Project
315 Mathers Ave.
West Vancouver, BC V7S 1H2 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.thecinderellaproject.com
Phone: 604-603-9155
Fax: 604-922-9523
E-mail: info@thecinderellaproject.com
Provides formal clothes to low-income high school graduates - girls and boys - in Greater Vancouver so they can go to their graduation events with pride. School counsellors, teachers, principals or social service agencies refer students to the program. A Boutique Day is held in spring where each student selects a gown, suit or tuxedo, shoes, purse and accessories.
The Lower Mainland Childbearing Society
Phone: 604-878-1031
E-mail: registrar@childbearing.org
Offers community based prenatal classes. Low-income rates are available.
The People's Law School
150 - 900 Howe St.
Vancouver, BC V6Z 2M4 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.publiclegaled.bc.ca
Phone: 604-331-5400
Fax: 604-331-5401
E-mail: staff@publiclegaled.bc.ca
A society whose purpose is to give British Columbians - especially those with special needs - information about the laws that affect their lives. It offers free law classes and publications in many languages.
Thompson Community Centre
5151 Granville Ave.
Richmond, BC V7C 1E6 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.richmond.ca/parksrec/centres/thompson.htm
Phone: 604-718-8422
Fax: 604-718-8433
E-mail: thompson@richmond.ca
Offers many programs for people of all ages. Has a games room, fitness room, gym, playgrounds, and much more. The park has soccer fields, baseball diamonds, basketball courts, tennis courts, and a box for roller hockey and lacrosse.
Touchstone Family Association
120 - 6411 Buswell St.
Richmond, BC V6Y 2G5 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.touchfam.ca
Phone: 604-279-5599
Fax: 604-279-1814
E-mail: touchstone@touchfam.ca
Offers services focused on helping maintain family relationships. All Touchstone programs are offered to the public free of charge. Most services can be accessed through the Ministry for Children and Family Development. Call Richmond Intake Services at 604-660-1044.
Program(s):
Cantonese and Mandarin Speaking Asian Family Support Group
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.touchfam.ca
Phone: 604-279-5599
Fax: 604-279-1814
E-mail: touchstone@touchfam.ca
Education and support for parents, with a focus on culture, parenting skills, sharing experiences, making friends, and building family life and relationships.
Cap-C Learning Together
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.touchfam.ca
Phone: 604-279-5599
Fax: 604-279-1814
E-mail: capc@touchfam.ca
Groups for parents and children up to six years old to share information, socialize and learn more about parenting, problem solving and personal development.
Family Preservation/Family Reunification
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.touchfam.ca
Phone: 604-279-5599
Fax: 604-279-1814
E-mail: touchstone@touchfam.ca
Offers counselling services and crisis intervention, as well as early invention to families with difficulties. Also offers parenting coaching and marriage therapy. Must be referred by the Ministry of Children and Family Development. Call Richmond Intake Services at 604-660-1044.
Parent's Time Out
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.touchfam.ca
Phone: 604-279-5599
Fax: 604-279-1814
E-mail: touchstone@touchfam.ca
A free program for Richmond families with children up to 6 years old. Held on Tuesdays from September to June at Richmond Baptist Church. Parents can socialize and take part in workshops while children play in a supervised and fun environment.
The Unloading Zone
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.touchfam.ca
Phone: 604-279-5599
Fax: 604-279-1814
E-mail: touchstone@touchfam.ca
This program teaches youth how to make positive choices when conflict occurs in their lives. Also focuses on dealing with anger. Referrals are accepted from Richmond and Vancouver with some exceptions.
TransLink HandyCard
1600 - 4720 Kingsway, Metrotower II
Burnaby, BC V5H 4N2 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.translink.bc.ca
Phone: 604-453-4500
People with a permanent disability that prevents them from using public transit without help can travel at reduced rates with a HandyCard. An attendant can travel free. Application forms are available on the TransLink website or from the Richmond HandyDART office. With a HandyCard, you can also purchase TaxiSaver coupons, which allow you to pay for taxi rides at reduced rates.
TransLink Information Line
1600 - 4720 Kingsway
Burnaby, BC V5H 4N2 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.translink.bc.ca
Phone: 604-953-3333
E-mail: info@translink.bc.ca
Call for information about bus routes, schedules and fares. The website also includes a trip planner and transit maps.
UBC Faculty of Dentistry - Dental Clinic
2199 Wesbrook Mall
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z3 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.dentistry.ubc.ca/dental_clinic/
Phone: 604-822-2112
Fax: 604-822-3708
The dental clinic charges 20 to 40% less than normal rates. Third or fourth year dentistry students perform most dental work. The clinic is open from the end of August to the beginning of June and closes the second week of December until the day after New Year's. There are usually two clinics per day, 8:00 to 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Union Gospel Mission
E. Cordova St.
Vancouver, BC V6A 1L9 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.ugm.ca
Phone: 604-253-3323
Fax: 604-253-3496
Union Gospel Mission helps those in need with meals, shelter and clothing. They also have drug and alcohol recovery programs, pastoral services and two low cost thrift stores in Vancouver and Surrey.
Program(s):
Thrift Stores
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.ugm.ca/B-07-00-00.html
671 E. Hastings St.
Vancouver, BC V6A 1R2 (Map)
Phone: 604-254-8721
E-mail: thriftvan@ugm.ca
Donated items are sold at reasonable cost. Two store locations serve the Lower Mainland. The Vancouver store is open Monday to Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Surrey store (10776 King George Hwy.) is open Monday to Saturday 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Vancouver Community College - Dental Clinic
250 W. Pender St.
Vancouver, BC V6B 1S9 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.healthsciences.vcc.ca
Phone: 604-443-8499
Fax: 604-443-8504
Offers low-cost dental care to patients aged 4 to 21 and a low-cost dental hygiene program for adults. The clinic does not offer fillings. Open from September to June. Call for information and appointments.
Program(s):
Denture Clinic
Phone: 604-443-8500
Offers low-cost denture services, including complete and partial dentures, repairs and relines.
Vancouver Community Network (VCN)
2nd Floor, 411 Dunsmuir St.
Vancouver, BC V6B 1X4 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.vcn.bc.ca
Phone: 604-257-3811
Fax: 604-257-3808
E-mail: help@vcn.bc.ca
Operates free computer terminals in the community. Also provides web space, technical support, and Internet services. To find an access terminal in your area, visit the website at www.vcn.bc.ca.
Program(s):
BC & Yukon Technical Training and Support Network
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://http://bcyk-tech.net/
A place to look for technical support and answers to your technical questions, and to find computer hardware.
Community Access Portal Program
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://http://cap.vcn.bc.ca
Search for public internet access sites in your area, post information online, use message boards, and chat with other users online.
Internet Services
www2.vcn.bc.ca/services
Offers free services for individuals and non-profit groups including domain name hosting, group email accounts, and database hosting for groups. Help is available 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday to Friday.
Vancouver Reuses Exchange
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.vancouver.reuses.com
Phone: 604-732-9253
E-mail: reuses@rcbc.bc.ca
Find free or low-cost funiture, electronic equipment, household goods, and more. This website is sponsored by the Recycling Council of BC. See also www.surrey.reuses.com.
Veterans Allowance and Treatment Benefits Enquiries
900 - 605 Robson St.
Vancouver, BC V6B 5J3 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.vac-acc.gc.ca
Fax: 604-666-2989
Toll Free: 1-866-522-2122
Veterans Affairs Canada helps veterans and certain others with disability pensions, financial support allowances and health care benefits. Call for counselling or about the benefits available and who qualifies.
Volunteer Richmond Information Services
190 - 7000 Minoru Blvd.
Richmond, BC V6Y 3Z5 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.volunteerrichmond.ca
Phone: 604-279-7020
Fax: 604-279-7038
E-mail: info@volunteerrichmond.ca
A non-profit society that brings people and services together through community information and volunteerism.
Program(s):
Child Care Resource & Referral Centre
Phone: 604-279-7025
E-mail: childcare@volunteerrichmond.ca
Gives parents free information about child care. Helps families find safe, quality and affordable child care options in Richmond. Parents can also pick up Child Care Subsidy application forms here and get help to complete them. The Child Care Resource & Referral Centre also supports and helps child care providers.
Richmond Christmas Fund
Phone: 604-279-7035
E-mail: christmasfund@volunteerrichmond.ca
Gives grocery vouchers to low-income Richmond residents and new toys to low-income families with children aged 15 and under. Also matches low-income families with sponsors. To receive help, you must register during November. Call for information.
Richmond Senior Peer Counselling
Phone: 604-279-7034
E-mail: seniorpeercounselling@volunteerrichmond.ca
Trained senior volunteers support and guide their peers through difficult times - new living situations, dealing with the death of a loved one, retirement issues, reduced income, anxiety and despair. Seniors receive free weekly counselling for up to six months.
Seniors Information & Referral
Phone: 604-279-7020
E-mail: infoandreferral@volunteerrichmond.ca
Trained volunteers help seniors and people with disabilities find information about housing, pensions, government services, and more. They also help clients fill out government forms, and give information about income tax. All services are free of charge. Call to make an appointment.
Volunteer Centre
Phone: 604-279-7020
Helps people who want to volunteer find a place to get involved that meets their needs and interests. Online, look at www.govolunteer.ca.
Volunteers for Seniors Shopping Program
Phone: 604-279-7030
E-mail: seniors@volunteerrichmond.ca
Volunteers provide a Shop-by-Phone service at Blundell Safeway for seniors and others with lasting health problems who cannot get out to do their own grocery shopping. Volunteers also help clients of Richmond Health Services Continuing Health with weekly in-person shopping at Broadmoor Safeway.
Watermania
14300 Entertainment Blvd.
Richmond, BC V6W 1K3 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.richmond.ca/pools
Phone: 604-448-5353
Fax: 604-448-5354
E-mail: aquatics@richmond.ca
Located at the Riverport Sports and Entertainment Complex, this 57-metre pool also has diving boards, waterslides, a wave pool, a steamroom and sauna.
West Richmond Community Centre
9180 No. 1 Rd.
Richmond, BC V7E 6L5 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.richmond.ca/parksrec/centres/wrichmond.htm
Phone: 604-718-8400
Fax: 604-718-8414
E-mail: westrich@richmond.ca
The Centre is next to Hugh Boyd Secondary School and is located south of Francis Rd. on No. 1 Rd. There are activities for people of all ages.
Western Canada Society to Access Justice
1440 W. 12 Ave.
Vancouver, BC V6H 1M8 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.accessjustice.ca
Phone: 604-482-3195
Fax: 604-324-1515
Toll Free: 1-877-762-6664
E-mail: help@accessjustice.ca
All services are free to those who cannot afford a lawyer or obtain Legal Aid through pro bono clinics throughout BC. Lawyers do not represent in court but will give legal advice when a 30-minute appointment is made. Richmond clinics can be found at Chimo Crisis Services (120 - 7000 Minoru Blvd.; 604-279-7077) and at Fraserview Church (11295 Mellis Dr.; 604-270-4211). Call toll-free to make an appointment.
Western Regional Advocacy Group Society (WRAGS)
330 - 3771 Jacombs Rd.
Richmond, BC V6V 2L9 (Map)
Phone: 604-214-0613
Fax: 604-214-0614
E-mail: wrags@shaw.ca
Offers donated beds free to the public. Open seven days a week from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Closed on all statutory holidays.
Working Poor Christmas Fund
c/o City of Richmond, 6911 No. 3 Rd.
Richmond, BC V6Y 2C1 (Map)
Phone: 604-276-4107
Fax: 604-276-4123
Families are usually referred to this program by community health nurses.
Youth Against Violence
201 - 4180 Lougheed Hwy.
Burnaby, BC V5C 6A7 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.takingastand.com
Toll Free: 1-800-680-4264
E-mail: e-mail through www.takingastand.com
You can call this toll-free number to report cases of youth violence or crime or if you need help from local police. It is safe and confidential and available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Youth in BC
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.youthinbc.com
Phone: 604-872-3311
TDD: 604-872-0113
Toll Free: 1-866-661-3311
E-mail: youthinbc@crisiscentre.bc.ca
A web-based hotline for youth in trouble. It is a confidential, non-judgmental, free, live, one-on-one chat with a trained volunteer.
Shelter Net BC Society/Social Planning/Links
Modified: Mon 23/07/2007 10:38 PM
Shelter Net BC Society
PO Box 435 (Head Office)
Cobble Hill, BC V0R 1L0 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.shelternetbc.ca
Phone: 604-220-0122
E-mail: housing@shaw.ca
A group of organizations that work to make sure there are enough shelters across BC. For an updated list of shelters in the Lower Mainland, see their website (click on "CWWS" and then "Shelter Listing and other Documents").
Social Planning and Research Council of British Columbia (SPARC BC)
201 - 221 E. 10 Ave.
Vancouver, BC V5T 4V3 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.sparc.bc.ca
Phone: 604-718-7733
Fax: 604-736-8697
E-mail: info@sparc.bc.ca
SPARC BC works with communities to build a just and healthy society for everyone. They also issue parking permits for people with disabilities and offer educational workshops for community development.
Program(s):
Parking Permit Program for People with Disabilities
Phone: 604-718-7744
Fax: 604-736-8679
E-mail: permits@sparc.bc.ca
SPARC BC issues parking permits for people with disabilities in all areas of BC. You can download an application form from the website.
SOS Children's Village BC
Surrey, BC
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.sosbc.org
Phone: 604-599-0887
Fax: 604-599-0854
E-mail: office@sosbc.org
SOS Children's Village BC offers long term care and support to children in family homes.
Program(s):
Treasure Cottage (Thrift Store)
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.sosbc.org
3800 Moncton St.
Richmond, BC V7E 3A6 (Map)
Phone: 604-274-8866
E-mail: bhigh@shaw.ca
Located in the Steveston area, this thrift store sells clothing, small household items, books, and more. Store hours are 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday to Saturday; 11:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Sunday.
South Arm Community Centre
8880 Williams Rd.
Richmond, BC V7A 1G6 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.richmond.ca/parksrec/centres/southarm.htm
Phone: 604-718-8060
Fax: 604-718-8065
E-mail: southarm@richmond.ca
Offers many programs for people of all ages. There is a gym, fitness centre, games room and other facilities, as well as a Health Department Office and Community Police Station.
South Arm Pool
10100 South Arm Place
Richmond, BC V7A 2E1 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.richmond.ca/parksrec/pools/outdoor.htm
Phone: 604-718-8035
Fax: 604-718-8417
E-mail: aquatics@richmond.ca
An outdoor family pool with water slides, a large picnic area, and a wading pool for children. Open during the summer months. Call or check the website for fees. Free admission for children under 2 years old.
South Vancouver Seniors Network Equipment Registry
6470 Victoria Dr.
Vancouver, BC V5P 3X7 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.vcn.bc.ca/svsn
Phone: 604-324-3670
Fax: 604-324-8277
E-mail: svsn@vcn.bc.ca
Connects people who want to buy or sell used medical equipment. You should first check with your doctor or health care provider to make sure you are looking for the right equipment. A volunteer service run by seniors. Open Tuesday to Friday from 10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Sport Organization Fee Assistance
Some not-for-profit team sport organizations offer reduced fees or bursaries so that youth from low-income families can participate in their programs. However, this help does not usually include extra costs, like equipment. Contact the local sports organization (baseball, softball, hockey, etc.) to ask if they will waive or subsidize fees for children wishing to participate in organized sports. Visit the "Sports Organizations" section of the Richmond Community Services Directory at www.yourlibrary.ca/volunteerdb.cfm for contact information. Also see the KidSport Fund listing in this directory.
St. Alban's Anglican Church
7260 St. Alban's Rd.
Richmond, BC V6Y 2K3 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.stalbansrichmond.org
Phone: 604-278-2770
Fax: 604-278-3384
E-mail: stalbansrmd@telus.net
Program(s):
Pastoral Counselling
Phone: 604-278-2770
Fax: 604-278-3384
A minister is available for counselling by appointment. Call 604-278-2770 Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m to 1:00 p.m.
Weekly Free Community Meal
A safe, friendly, and welcoming place where you can share a meal with children, youth and adults, Tuesdays at 5:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome to this free meal. Runs September through the end of June.
St. Vincent De Paul Society
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.ssvp.bc.ca
Phone: 604-873-1065
Fax: 604-873-2298
This society of the Catholic Church helps people in need throughout the year. Offers hampers, food vouchers, toys, and other items as necessary. You can also call the central office at 604-873-1065 or any Catholic Church office during office hours.
Steveston Community Centre
4111 Moncton St.
Richmond, BC V7E 3A8 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.richmond.ca/parksrec/centres/steveston.htm
Phone: 604-718-8080
Fax: 604-718-8096
E-mail: stevestoncc@richmond.ca
Many programs are offered for people of all ages. There are also tennis courts, basketball courts, a lacrosse box, softball diamonds, a playground, a games room and much more. The centre has an active teen group, a seniors group, and a pre-school.
Steveston Museum
3811 Moncton St.
Richmond, BC V7E 3A0 (Map)
Phone: 604-271-6868
Fax: 604-271-5919
A community museum in the area's first bank building. The small museum offers two floors of "Period Rooms" and walking tours which must be arranged in advance. Self-guided walking tour brochures are available.
Steveston Pool
4151 Moncton St.
Richmond, BC V7E 3A8 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.richmond.ca/parksrec/pools/outdoor.htm
Phone: 604-718-8030
This is an outdoor heated pool with a slide, and a shallow teaching pool. Open weekends only from Victoria Day through to July 1st. Open daily from July 1st through to the end of the Labour Day weekend.
Tenants' Rights Action Coalition (TRAC)
306 - 535 Thurlow St.
Vancouver, BC V6E 3L2 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.tenants.bc.ca
Phone: 604-255-3099
Fax: 604-255-0772
Toll Free: 1-800-665-1185
E-mail: info@tenants.bc.ca
You can learn about your rights as a tenant by calling the free Tenant Hotline or through the Residential Tenancy Act. Staff can also help you with your housing problems.
Program(s):
Tenant Hotline
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.tenants.bc.ca
Phone: 604-255-0546
Toll Free: 1-800-665-1185
E-mail: info@tenants.bc.ca
Provides information on tenants' rights about evictions, repairs, security deposits, rent increases, and arbitration hearings. This free phone line is open Monday to Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The Cinderella Project
315 Mathers Ave.
West Vancouver, BC V7S 1H2 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.thecinderellaproject.com
Phone: 604-603-9155
Fax: 604-922-9523
E-mail: info@thecinderellaproject.com
Provides formal clothes to low-income high school graduates - girls and boys - in Greater Vancouver so they can go to their graduation events with pride. School counsellors, teachers, principals or social service agencies refer students to the program. A Boutique Day is held in spring where each student selects a gown, suit or tuxedo, shoes, purse and accessories.
The Lower Mainland Childbearing Society
Phone: 604-878-1031
E-mail: registrar@childbearing.org
Offers community based prenatal classes. Low-income rates are available.
The People's Law School
150 - 900 Howe St.
Vancouver, BC V6Z 2M4 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.publiclegaled.bc.ca
Phone: 604-331-5400
Fax: 604-331-5401
E-mail: staff@publiclegaled.bc.ca
A society whose purpose is to give British Columbians - especially those with special needs - information about the laws that affect their lives. It offers free law classes and publications in many languages.
Thompson Community Centre
5151 Granville Ave.
Richmond, BC V7C 1E6 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.richmond.ca/parksrec/centres/thompson.htm
Phone: 604-718-8422
Fax: 604-718-8433
E-mail: thompson@richmond.ca
Offers many programs for people of all ages. Has a games room, fitness room, gym, playgrounds, and much more. The park has soccer fields, baseball diamonds, basketball courts, tennis courts, and a box for roller hockey and lacrosse.
Touchstone Family Association
120 - 6411 Buswell St.
Richmond, BC V6Y 2G5 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.touchfam.ca
Phone: 604-279-5599
Fax: 604-279-1814
E-mail: touchstone@touchfam.ca
Offers services focused on helping maintain family relationships. All Touchstone programs are offered to the public free of charge. Most services can be accessed through the Ministry for Children and Family Development. Call Richmond Intake Services at 604-660-1044.
Program(s):
Cantonese and Mandarin Speaking Asian Family Support Group
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.touchfam.ca
Phone: 604-279-5599
Fax: 604-279-1814
E-mail: touchstone@touchfam.ca
Education and support for parents, with a focus on culture, parenting skills, sharing experiences, making friends, and building family life and relationships.
Cap-C Learning Together
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.touchfam.ca
Phone: 604-279-5599
Fax: 604-279-1814
E-mail: capc@touchfam.ca
Groups for parents and children up to six years old to share information, socialize and learn more about parenting, problem solving and personal development.
Family Preservation/Family Reunification
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.touchfam.ca
Phone: 604-279-5599
Fax: 604-279-1814
E-mail: touchstone@touchfam.ca
Offers counselling services and crisis intervention, as well as early invention to families with difficulties. Also offers parenting coaching and marriage therapy. Must be referred by the Ministry of Children and Family Development. Call Richmond Intake Services at 604-660-1044.
Parent's Time Out
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.touchfam.ca
Phone: 604-279-5599
Fax: 604-279-1814
E-mail: touchstone@touchfam.ca
A free program for Richmond families with children up to 6 years old. Held on Tuesdays from September to June at Richmond Baptist Church. Parents can socialize and take part in workshops while children play in a supervised and fun environment.
The Unloading Zone
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.touchfam.ca
Phone: 604-279-5599
Fax: 604-279-1814
E-mail: touchstone@touchfam.ca
This program teaches youth how to make positive choices when conflict occurs in their lives. Also focuses on dealing with anger. Referrals are accepted from Richmond and Vancouver with some exceptions.
TransLink HandyCard
1600 - 4720 Kingsway, Metrotower II
Burnaby, BC V5H 4N2 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.translink.bc.ca
Phone: 604-453-4500
People with a permanent disability that prevents them from using public transit without help can travel at reduced rates with a HandyCard. An attendant can travel free. Application forms are available on the TransLink website or from the Richmond HandyDART office. With a HandyCard, you can also purchase TaxiSaver coupons, which allow you to pay for taxi rides at reduced rates.
TransLink Information Line
1600 - 4720 Kingsway
Burnaby, BC V5H 4N2 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.translink.bc.ca
Phone: 604-953-3333
E-mail: info@translink.bc.ca
Call for information about bus routes, schedules and fares. The website also includes a trip planner and transit maps.
UBC Faculty of Dentistry - Dental Clinic
2199 Wesbrook Mall
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z3 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.dentistry.ubc.ca/dental_clinic/
Phone: 604-822-2112
Fax: 604-822-3708
The dental clinic charges 20 to 40% less than normal rates. Third or fourth year dentistry students perform most dental work. The clinic is open from the end of August to the beginning of June and closes the second week of December until the day after New Year's. There are usually two clinics per day, 8:00 to 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Union Gospel Mission
E. Cordova St.
Vancouver, BC V6A 1L9 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.ugm.ca
Phone: 604-253-3323
Fax: 604-253-3496
Union Gospel Mission helps those in need with meals, shelter and clothing. They also have drug and alcohol recovery programs, pastoral services and two low cost thrift stores in Vancouver and Surrey.
Program(s):
Thrift Stores
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.ugm.ca/B-07-00-00.html
671 E. Hastings St.
Vancouver, BC V6A 1R2 (Map)
Phone: 604-254-8721
E-mail: thriftvan@ugm.ca
Donated items are sold at reasonable cost. Two store locations serve the Lower Mainland. The Vancouver store is open Monday to Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Surrey store (10776 King George Hwy.) is open Monday to Saturday 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Vancouver Community College - Dental Clinic
250 W. Pender St.
Vancouver, BC V6B 1S9 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.healthsciences.vcc.ca
Phone: 604-443-8499
Fax: 604-443-8504
Offers low-cost dental care to patients aged 4 to 21 and a low-cost dental hygiene program for adults. The clinic does not offer fillings. Open from September to June. Call for information and appointments.
Program(s):
Denture Clinic
Phone: 604-443-8500
Offers low-cost denture services, including complete and partial dentures, repairs and relines.
Vancouver Community Network (VCN)
2nd Floor, 411 Dunsmuir St.
Vancouver, BC V6B 1X4 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.vcn.bc.ca
Phone: 604-257-3811
Fax: 604-257-3808
E-mail: help@vcn.bc.ca
Operates free computer terminals in the community. Also provides web space, technical support, and Internet services. To find an access terminal in your area, visit the website at www.vcn.bc.ca.
Program(s):
BC & Yukon Technical Training and Support Network
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://http://bcyk-tech.net/
A place to look for technical support and answers to your technical questions, and to find computer hardware.
Community Access Portal Program
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://http://cap.vcn.bc.ca
Search for public internet access sites in your area, post information online, use message boards, and chat with other users online.
Internet Services
www2.vcn.bc.ca/services
Offers free services for individuals and non-profit groups including domain name hosting, group email accounts, and database hosting for groups. Help is available 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday to Friday.
Vancouver Reuses Exchange
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.vancouver.reuses.com
Phone: 604-732-9253
E-mail: reuses@rcbc.bc.ca
Find free or low-cost funiture, electronic equipment, household goods, and more. This website is sponsored by the Recycling Council of BC. See also www.surrey.reuses.com.
Veterans Allowance and Treatment Benefits Enquiries
900 - 605 Robson St.
Vancouver, BC V6B 5J3 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.vac-acc.gc.ca
Fax: 604-666-2989
Toll Free: 1-866-522-2122
Veterans Affairs Canada helps veterans and certain others with disability pensions, financial support allowances and health care benefits. Call for counselling or about the benefits available and who qualifies.
Volunteer Richmond Information Services
190 - 7000 Minoru Blvd.
Richmond, BC V6Y 3Z5 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.volunteerrichmond.ca
Phone: 604-279-7020
Fax: 604-279-7038
E-mail: info@volunteerrichmond.ca
A non-profit society that brings people and services together through community information and volunteerism.
Program(s):
Child Care Resource & Referral Centre
Phone: 604-279-7025
E-mail: childcare@volunteerrichmond.ca
Gives parents free information about child care. Helps families find safe, quality and affordable child care options in Richmond. Parents can also pick up Child Care Subsidy application forms here and get help to complete them. The Child Care Resource & Referral Centre also supports and helps child care providers.
Richmond Christmas Fund
Phone: 604-279-7035
E-mail: christmasfund@volunteerrichmond.ca
Gives grocery vouchers to low-income Richmond residents and new toys to low-income families with children aged 15 and under. Also matches low-income families with sponsors. To receive help, you must register during November. Call for information.
Richmond Senior Peer Counselling
Phone: 604-279-7034
E-mail: seniorpeercounselling@volunteerrichmond.ca
Trained senior volunteers support and guide their peers through difficult times - new living situations, dealing with the death of a loved one, retirement issues, reduced income, anxiety and despair. Seniors receive free weekly counselling for up to six months.
Seniors Information & Referral
Phone: 604-279-7020
E-mail: infoandreferral@volunteerrichmond.ca
Trained volunteers help seniors and people with disabilities find information about housing, pensions, government services, and more. They also help clients fill out government forms, and give information about income tax. All services are free of charge. Call to make an appointment.
Volunteer Centre
Phone: 604-279-7020
Helps people who want to volunteer find a place to get involved that meets their needs and interests. Online, look at www.govolunteer.ca.
Volunteers for Seniors Shopping Program
Phone: 604-279-7030
E-mail: seniors@volunteerrichmond.ca
Volunteers provide a Shop-by-Phone service at Blundell Safeway for seniors and others with lasting health problems who cannot get out to do their own grocery shopping. Volunteers also help clients of Richmond Health Services Continuing Health with weekly in-person shopping at Broadmoor Safeway.
Watermania
14300 Entertainment Blvd.
Richmond, BC V6W 1K3 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.richmond.ca/pools
Phone: 604-448-5353
Fax: 604-448-5354
E-mail: aquatics@richmond.ca
Located at the Riverport Sports and Entertainment Complex, this 57-metre pool also has diving boards, waterslides, a wave pool, a steamroom and sauna.
West Richmond Community Centre
9180 No. 1 Rd.
Richmond, BC V7E 6L5 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.richmond.ca/parksrec/centres/wrichmond.htm
Phone: 604-718-8400
Fax: 604-718-8414
E-mail: westrich@richmond.ca
The Centre is next to Hugh Boyd Secondary School and is located south of Francis Rd. on No. 1 Rd. There are activities for people of all ages.
Western Canada Society to Access Justice
1440 W. 12 Ave.
Vancouver, BC V6H 1M8 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.accessjustice.ca
Phone: 604-482-3195
Fax: 604-324-1515
Toll Free: 1-877-762-6664
E-mail: help@accessjustice.ca
All services are free to those who cannot afford a lawyer or obtain Legal Aid through pro bono clinics throughout BC. Lawyers do not represent in court but will give legal advice when a 30-minute appointment is made. Richmond clinics can be found at Chimo Crisis Services (120 - 7000 Minoru Blvd.; 604-279-7077) and at Fraserview Church (11295 Mellis Dr.; 604-270-4211). Call toll-free to make an appointment.
Western Regional Advocacy Group Society (WRAGS)
330 - 3771 Jacombs Rd.
Richmond, BC V6V 2L9 (Map)
Phone: 604-214-0613
Fax: 604-214-0614
E-mail: wrags@shaw.ca
Offers donated beds free to the public. Open seven days a week from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Closed on all statutory holidays.
Working Poor Christmas Fund
c/o City of Richmond, 6911 No. 3 Rd.
Richmond, BC V6Y 2C1 (Map)
Phone: 604-276-4107
Fax: 604-276-4123
Families are usually referred to this program by community health nurses.
Youth Against Violence
201 - 4180 Lougheed Hwy.
Burnaby, BC V5C 6A7 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.takingastand.com
Toll Free: 1-800-680-4264
E-mail: e-mail through www.takingastand.com
You can call this toll-free number to report cases of youth violence or crime or if you need help from local police. It is safe and confidential and available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Youth in BC
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.youthinbc.com
Phone: 604-872-3311
TDD: 604-872-0113
Toll Free: 1-866-661-3311
E-mail: youthinbc@crisiscentre.bc.ca
A web-based hotline for youth in trouble. It is a confidential, non-judgmental, free, live, one-on-one chat with a trained volunteer.
Shelter Net BC Society
PO Box 435 (Head Office)
Cobble Hill, BC V0R 1L0 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.shelternetbc.ca
Phone: 604-220-0122
E-mail: housing@shaw.ca
A group of organizations that work to make sure there are enough shelters across BC. For an updated list of shelters in the Lower Mainland, see their website (click on "CWWS" and then "Shelter Listing and other Documents").
Social Planning and Research Council of British Columbia (SPARC BC)
201 - 221 E. 10 Ave.
Vancouver, BC V5T 4V3 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.sparc.bc.ca
Phone: 604-718-7733
Fax: 604-736-8697
E-mail: info@sparc.bc.ca
SPARC BC works with communities to build a just and healthy society for everyone. They also issue parking permits for people with disabilities and offer educational workshops for community development.
Program(s):
Parking Permit Program for People with Disabilities
Phone: 604-718-7744
Fax: 604-736-8679
E-mail: permits@sparc.bc.ca
SPARC BC issues parking permits for people with disabilities in all areas of BC. You can download an application form from the website.
SOS Children's Village BC
Surrey, BC
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.sosbc.org
Phone: 604-599-0887
Fax: 604-599-0854
E-mail: office@sosbc.org
SOS Children's Village BC offers long term care and support to children in family homes.
Program(s):
Treasure Cottage (Thrift Store)
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.sosbc.org
3800 Moncton St.
Richmond, BC V7E 3A6 (Map)
Phone: 604-274-8866
E-mail: bhigh@shaw.ca
Located in the Steveston area, this thrift store sells clothing, small household items, books, and more. Store hours are 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday to Saturday; 11:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Sunday.
South Arm Community Centre
8880 Williams Rd.
Richmond, BC V7A 1G6 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.richmond.ca/parksrec/centres/southarm.htm
Phone: 604-718-8060
Fax: 604-718-8065
E-mail: southarm@richmond.ca
Offers many programs for people of all ages. There is a gym, fitness centre, games room and other facilities, as well as a Health Department Office and Community Police Station.
South Arm Pool
10100 South Arm Place
Richmond, BC V7A 2E1 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.richmond.ca/parksrec/pools/outdoor.htm
Phone: 604-718-8035
Fax: 604-718-8417
E-mail: aquatics@richmond.ca
An outdoor family pool with water slides, a large picnic area, and a wading pool for children. Open during the summer months. Call or check the website for fees. Free admission for children under 2 years old.
South Vancouver Seniors Network Equipment Registry
6470 Victoria Dr.
Vancouver, BC V5P 3X7 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.vcn.bc.ca/svsn
Phone: 604-324-3670
Fax: 604-324-8277
E-mail: svsn@vcn.bc.ca
Connects people who want to buy or sell used medical equipment. You should first check with your doctor or health care provider to make sure you are looking for the right equipment. A volunteer service run by seniors. Open Tuesday to Friday from 10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Sport Organization Fee Assistance
Some not-for-profit team sport organizations offer reduced fees or bursaries so that youth from low-income families can participate in their programs. However, this help does not usually include extra costs, like equipment. Contact the local sports organization (baseball, softball, hockey, etc.) to ask if they will waive or subsidize fees for children wishing to participate in organized sports. Visit the "Sports Organizations" section of the Richmond Community Services Directory at www.yourlibrary.ca/volunteerdb.cfm for contact information. Also see the KidSport Fund listing in this directory.
St. Alban's Anglican Church
7260 St. Alban's Rd.
Richmond, BC V6Y 2K3 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.stalbansrichmond.org
Phone: 604-278-2770
Fax: 604-278-3384
E-mail: stalbansrmd@telus.net
Program(s):
Pastoral Counselling
Phone: 604-278-2770
Fax: 604-278-3384
A minister is available for counselling by appointment. Call 604-278-2770 Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m to 1:00 p.m.
Weekly Free Community Meal
A safe, friendly, and welcoming place where you can share a meal with children, youth and adults, Tuesdays at 5:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome to this free meal. Runs September through the end of June.
St. Vincent De Paul Society
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.ssvp.bc.ca
Phone: 604-873-1065
Fax: 604-873-2298
This society of the Catholic Church helps people in need throughout the year. Offers hampers, food vouchers, toys, and other items as necessary. You can also call the central office at 604-873-1065 or any Catholic Church office during office hours.
Steveston Community Centre
4111 Moncton St.
Richmond, BC V7E 3A8 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.richmond.ca/parksrec/centres/steveston.htm
Phone: 604-718-8080
Fax: 604-718-8096
E-mail: stevestoncc@richmond.ca
Many programs are offered for people of all ages. There are also tennis courts, basketball courts, a lacrosse box, softball diamonds, a playground, a games room and much more. The centre has an active teen group, a seniors group, and a pre-school.
Steveston Museum
3811 Moncton St.
Richmond, BC V7E 3A0 (Map)
Phone: 604-271-6868
Fax: 604-271-5919
A community museum in the area's first bank building. The small museum offers two floors of "Period Rooms" and walking tours which must be arranged in advance. Self-guided walking tour brochures are available.
Steveston Pool
4151 Moncton St.
Richmond, BC V7E 3A8 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.richmond.ca/parksrec/pools/outdoor.htm
Phone: 604-718-8030
This is an outdoor heated pool with a slide, and a shallow teaching pool. Open weekends only from Victoria Day through to July 1st. Open daily from July 1st through to the end of the Labour Day weekend.
Tenants' Rights Action Coalition (TRAC)
306 - 535 Thurlow St.
Vancouver, BC V6E 3L2 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.tenants.bc.ca
Phone: 604-255-3099
Fax: 604-255-0772
Toll Free: 1-800-665-1185
E-mail: info@tenants.bc.ca
You can learn about your rights as a tenant by calling the free Tenant Hotline or through the Residential Tenancy Act. Staff can also help you with your housing problems.
Program(s):
Tenant Hotline
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.tenants.bc.ca
Phone: 604-255-0546
Toll Free: 1-800-665-1185
E-mail: info@tenants.bc.ca
Provides information on tenants' rights about evictions, repairs, security deposits, rent increases, and arbitration hearings. This free phone line is open Monday to Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The Cinderella Project
315 Mathers Ave.
West Vancouver, BC V7S 1H2 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.thecinderellaproject.com
Phone: 604-603-9155
Fax: 604-922-9523
E-mail: info@thecinderellaproject.com
Provides formal clothes to low-income high school graduates - girls and boys - in Greater Vancouver so they can go to their graduation events with pride. School counsellors, teachers, principals or social service agencies refer students to the program. A Boutique Day is held in spring where each student selects a gown, suit or tuxedo, shoes, purse and accessories.
The Lower Mainland Childbearing Society
Phone: 604-878-1031
E-mail: registrar@childbearing.org
Offers community based prenatal classes. Low-income rates are available.
The People's Law School
150 - 900 Howe St.
Vancouver, BC V6Z 2M4 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.publiclegaled.bc.ca
Phone: 604-331-5400
Fax: 604-331-5401
E-mail: staff@publiclegaled.bc.ca
A society whose purpose is to give British Columbians - especially those with special needs - information about the laws that affect their lives. It offers free law classes and publications in many languages.
Thompson Community Centre
5151 Granville Ave.
Richmond, BC V7C 1E6 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.richmond.ca/parksrec/centres/thompson.htm
Phone: 604-718-8422
Fax: 604-718-8433
E-mail: thompson@richmond.ca
Offers many programs for people of all ages. Has a games room, fitness room, gym, playgrounds, and much more. The park has soccer fields, baseball diamonds, basketball courts, tennis courts, and a box for roller hockey and lacrosse.
Touchstone Family Association
120 - 6411 Buswell St.
Richmond, BC V6Y 2G5 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.touchfam.ca
Phone: 604-279-5599
Fax: 604-279-1814
E-mail: touchstone@touchfam.ca
Offers services focused on helping maintain family relationships. All Touchstone programs are offered to the public free of charge. Most services can be accessed through the Ministry for Children and Family Development. Call Richmond Intake Services at 604-660-1044.
Program(s):
Cantonese and Mandarin Speaking Asian Family Support Group
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.touchfam.ca
Phone: 604-279-5599
Fax: 604-279-1814
E-mail: touchstone@touchfam.ca
Education and support for parents, with a focus on culture, parenting skills, sharing experiences, making friends, and building family life and relationships.
Cap-C Learning Together
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.touchfam.ca
Phone: 604-279-5599
Fax: 604-279-1814
E-mail: capc@touchfam.ca
Groups for parents and children up to six years old to share information, socialize and learn more about parenting, problem solving and personal development.
Family Preservation/Family Reunification
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.touchfam.ca
Phone: 604-279-5599
Fax: 604-279-1814
E-mail: touchstone@touchfam.ca
Offers counselling services and crisis intervention, as well as early invention to families with difficulties. Also offers parenting coaching and marriage therapy. Must be referred by the Ministry of Children and Family Development. Call Richmond Intake Services at 604-660-1044.
Parent's Time Out
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.touchfam.ca
Phone: 604-279-5599
Fax: 604-279-1814
E-mail: touchstone@touchfam.ca
A free program for Richmond families with children up to 6 years old. Held on Tuesdays from September to June at Richmond Baptist Church. Parents can socialize and take part in workshops while children play in a supervised and fun environment.
The Unloading Zone
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.touchfam.ca
Phone: 604-279-5599
Fax: 604-279-1814
E-mail: touchstone@touchfam.ca
This program teaches youth how to make positive choices when conflict occurs in their lives. Also focuses on dealing with anger. Referrals are accepted from Richmond and Vancouver with some exceptions.
TransLink HandyCard
1600 - 4720 Kingsway, Metrotower II
Burnaby, BC V5H 4N2 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.translink.bc.ca
Phone: 604-453-4500
People with a permanent disability that prevents them from using public transit without help can travel at reduced rates with a HandyCard. An attendant can travel free. Application forms are available on the TransLink website or from the Richmond HandyDART office. With a HandyCard, you can also purchase TaxiSaver coupons, which allow you to pay for taxi rides at reduced rates.
TransLink Information Line
1600 - 4720 Kingsway
Burnaby, BC V5H 4N2 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.translink.bc.ca
Phone: 604-953-3333
E-mail: info@translink.bc.ca
Call for information about bus routes, schedules and fares. The website also includes a trip planner and transit maps.
UBC Faculty of Dentistry - Dental Clinic
2199 Wesbrook Mall
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z3 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.dentistry.ubc.ca/dental_clinic/
Phone: 604-822-2112
Fax: 604-822-3708
The dental clinic charges 20 to 40% less than normal rates. Third or fourth year dentistry students perform most dental work. The clinic is open from the end of August to the beginning of June and closes the second week of December until the day after New Year's. There are usually two clinics per day, 8:00 to 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Union Gospel Mission
E. Cordova St.
Vancouver, BC V6A 1L9 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.ugm.ca
Phone: 604-253-3323
Fax: 604-253-3496
Union Gospel Mission helps those in need with meals, shelter and clothing. They also have drug and alcohol recovery programs, pastoral services and two low cost thrift stores in Vancouver and Surrey.
Program(s):
Thrift Stores
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.ugm.ca/B-07-00-00.html
671 E. Hastings St.
Vancouver, BC V6A 1R2 (Map)
Phone: 604-254-8721
E-mail: thriftvan@ugm.ca
Donated items are sold at reasonable cost. Two store locations serve the Lower Mainland. The Vancouver store is open Monday to Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Surrey store (10776 King George Hwy.) is open Monday to Saturday 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Vancouver Community College - Dental Clinic
250 W. Pender St.
Vancouver, BC V6B 1S9 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.healthsciences.vcc.ca
Phone: 604-443-8499
Fax: 604-443-8504
Offers low-cost dental care to patients aged 4 to 21 and a low-cost dental hygiene program for adults. The clinic does not offer fillings. Open from September to June. Call for information and appointments.
Program(s):
Denture Clinic
Phone: 604-443-8500
Offers low-cost denture services, including complete and partial dentures, repairs and relines.
Vancouver Community Network (VCN)
2nd Floor, 411 Dunsmuir St.
Vancouver, BC V6B 1X4 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.vcn.bc.ca
Phone: 604-257-3811
Fax: 604-257-3808
E-mail: help@vcn.bc.ca
Operates free computer terminals in the community. Also provides web space, technical support, and Internet services. To find an access terminal in your area, visit the website at www.vcn.bc.ca.
Program(s):
BC & Yukon Technical Training and Support Network
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://http://bcyk-tech.net/
A place to look for technical support and answers to your technical questions, and to find computer hardware.
Community Access Portal Program
http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://http://cap.vcn.bc.ca
Search for public internet access sites in your area, post information online, use message boards, and chat with other users online.
Internet Services
www2.vcn.bc.ca/services
Offers free services for individuals and non-profit groups including domain name hosting, group email accounts, and database hosting for groups. Help is available 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday to Friday.
Vancouver Reuses Exchange
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.vancouver.reuses.com
Phone: 604-732-9253
E-mail: reuses@rcbc.bc.ca
Find free or low-cost funiture, electronic equipment, household goods, and more. This website is sponsored by the Recycling Council of BC. See also www.surrey.reuses.com.
Veterans Allowance and Treatment Benefits Enquiries
900 - 605 Robson St.
Vancouver, BC V6B 5J3 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.vac-acc.gc.ca
Fax: 604-666-2989
Toll Free: 1-866-522-2122
Veterans Affairs Canada helps veterans and certain others with disability pensions, financial support allowances and health care benefits. Call for counselling or about the benefits available and who qualifies.
Volunteer Richmond Information Services
190 - 7000 Minoru Blvd.
Richmond, BC V6Y 3Z5 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.volunteerrichmond.ca
Phone: 604-279-7020
Fax: 604-279-7038
E-mail: info@volunteerrichmond.ca
A non-profit society that brings people and services together through community information and volunteerism.
Program(s):
Child Care Resource & Referral Centre
Phone: 604-279-7025
E-mail: childcare@volunteerrichmond.ca
Gives parents free information about child care. Helps families find safe, quality and affordable child care options in Richmond. Parents can also pick up Child Care Subsidy application forms here and get help to complete them. The Child Care Resource & Referral Centre also supports and helps child care providers.
Richmond Christmas Fund
Phone: 604-279-7035
E-mail: christmasfund@volunteerrichmond.ca
Gives grocery vouchers to low-income Richmond residents and new toys to low-income families with children aged 15 and under. Also matches low-income families with sponsors. To receive help, you must register during November. Call for information.
Richmond Senior Peer Counselling
Phone: 604-279-7034
E-mail: seniorpeercounselling@volunteerrichmond.ca
Trained senior volunteers support and guide their peers through difficult times - new living situations, dealing with the death of a loved one, retirement issues, reduced income, anxiety and despair. Seniors receive free weekly counselling for up to six months.
Seniors Information & Referral
Phone: 604-279-7020
E-mail: infoandreferral@volunteerrichmond.ca
Trained volunteers help seniors and people with disabilities find information about housing, pensions, government services, and more. They also help clients fill out government forms, and give information about income tax. All services are free of charge. Call to make an appointment.
Volunteer Centre
Phone: 604-279-7020
Helps people who want to volunteer find a place to get involved that meets their needs and interests. Online, look at www.govolunteer.ca.
Volunteers for Seniors Shopping Program
Phone: 604-279-7030
E-mail: seniors@volunteerrichmond.ca
Volunteers provide a Shop-by-Phone service at Blundell Safeway for seniors and others with lasting health problems who cannot get out to do their own grocery shopping. Volunteers also help clients of Richmond Health Services Continuing Health with weekly in-person shopping at Broadmoor Safeway.
Watermania
14300 Entertainment Blvd.
Richmond, BC V6W 1K3 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.richmond.ca/pools
Phone: 604-448-5353
Fax: 604-448-5354
E-mail: aquatics@richmond.ca
Located at the Riverport Sports and Entertainment Complex, this 57-metre pool also has diving boards, waterslides, a wave pool, a steamroom and sauna.
West Richmond Community Centre
9180 No. 1 Rd.
Richmond, BC V7E 6L5 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.richmond.ca/parksrec/centres/wrichmond.htm
Phone: 604-718-8400
Fax: 604-718-8414
E-mail: westrich@richmond.ca
The Centre is next to Hugh Boyd Secondary School and is located south of Francis Rd. on No. 1 Rd. There are activities for people of all ages.
Western Canada Society to Access Justice
1440 W. 12 Ave.
Vancouver, BC V6H 1M8 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.accessjustice.ca
Phone: 604-482-3195
Fax: 604-324-1515
Toll Free: 1-877-762-6664
E-mail: help@accessjustice.ca
All services are free to those who cannot afford a lawyer or obtain Legal Aid through pro bono clinics throughout BC. Lawyers do not represent in court but will give legal advice when a 30-minute appointment is made. Richmond clinics can be found at Chimo Crisis Services (120 - 7000 Minoru Blvd.; 604-279-7077) and at Fraserview Church (11295 Mellis Dr.; 604-270-4211). Call toll-free to make an appointment.
Western Regional Advocacy Group Society (WRAGS)
330 - 3771 Jacombs Rd.
Richmond, BC V6V 2L9 (Map)
Phone: 604-214-0613
Fax: 604-214-0614
E-mail: wrags@shaw.ca
Offers donated beds free to the public. Open seven days a week from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Closed on all statutory holidays.
Working Poor Christmas Fund
c/o City of Richmond, 6911 No. 3 Rd.
Richmond, BC V6Y 2C1 (Map)
Phone: 604-276-4107
Fax: 604-276-4123
Families are usually referred to this program by community health nurses.
Youth Against Violence
201 - 4180 Lougheed Hwy.
Burnaby, BC V5C 6A7 (Map)
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.takingastand.com
Toll Free: 1-800-680-4264
E-mail: e-mail through www.takingastand.com
You can call this toll-free number to report cases of youth violence or crime or if you need help from local police. It is safe and confidential and available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Youth in BC
Web site: http://www.yourlibrary.ca/redirect.cfm?http://www.youthinbc.com
Phone: 604-872-3311
TDD: 604-872-0113
Toll Free: 1-866-661-3311
E-mail: youthinbc@crisiscentre.bc.ca
A web-based hotline for youth in trouble. It is a confidential, non-judgmental, free, live, one-on-one chat with a trained volunteer.
Full Name: Coast Emergency Phone Numbers Maintainance
Last Name: Maintainance
First Name: Coast
Company: Mental Health Emergency Services
Business: (604) 874-7307
Coast Emergency Cell Phone 604-961-6433 Tel#
China Creek Building Operator Pager 604-488-7329 Tel#Office
Coast Maintainance 604-644-3960 Tel#Office
Ministry of Social Development 604-660-3194 Tel#Office
24 Hour Line
Darell Burnham, Executive Director extention 224 Email address: Darrell@coastfoundation.com
Susan Brown Development Co-Ordinator extention 226 Susan@coastfoundation.com
Heather Edgar, Senior Program Manager extention 223 Heather@coastfoundation.com
Annde Paxton, Community Homes Co-Ordinator Ande@coastfoundation.com
Tom Guill, Controller TomGuill@coastfoundation.com
Paticia Chin, Supervisor in Accounting Patricia@coastfoundation.com
Rick Moore, Facilitiies Manager ric@coastfondation.com
Patricia Trish Walley, Administration/Housing extention 272 trish@coastfoundation.com
Cindy Tu Accounting Celrk-Payable/Revieveable extention 324 Cindy @coastfoundation.com
Yanni Li, Accounting Clerk-Payroll extention 231 YanNi@coastfoundation.com
Mavis Constantineau Accounting Clerk extention 233 Mavis@coastfoundation.com
Genny Magnolia Clerk Typist reception Genny@coastfoundaiton.com
Housing in Coast Foundation Society
Sattilite Apartments c/o 293 E.11th Ave. Vancouver, BC Communications Mental Health Worker Phone extention 235 (604-872-3502) Beata@coastfoundation.com
Rental Apartments c/o 293 E. 11th Ave. Vancouver, BC Communications Mental Health Worker Tania Wicken 604-872-3502 extention 238 TANIAW@coastfoundation.com
SIL Program c/o 295 E. 11th Ave. Vancouver, BC Communications Mental Health Workers:
Carol Hunter extention 255 Carol@coastfounation.com
Henning Johansen extention 239 Henning@coastfoundation.com
Gail Campbell extention 241 Gail@coastfoundation.com
Joyce Lacomy extention 236 joyce@coastfoundation.com
Patty Lang extention 245 Patty@coastfoundation.com
Terry Power extention 288 Terry@coastfoundation.com
Vera Sam extention 240
Apartments for Coast Foundation Society
Apartments
Hooper Apartments 1188 Pendrell Street Vancouver, BC Phone/Fax# 604-605-8511 CMHW: Tony Jones cmhw_hopper@coastfoundation.com (Gordon Mlak res. man.)
Clark Apartments 1435 East 14th Ave. Vancouver, BC Phone/Fax# 604-874-2823 CMHW: Lizzy Yendt clark_cmhw@coastfoundation.com (College Halliburton res. man.)
Coast View Apartments 1650 East 3rd Ave. Vancouver, BC Phone/Fax# 604-251-4168 CMHW: Gabrielle Gottschlag cmhw_coastview@coastfoundation.com (Rocky Craig res. man)
China Creek Apartments 1216 E. 7th Ave. Vancouver, BC Phone/Fax# 604-872-1394 CMHW: Orit cmhw_china_creek@coastfoundation.com (Kent Rowland res. man.)
Frances Court Apartments 1661 Frances Street Vancouver, BC Phone 604-253-7714 CMHW: Tessa Warburtoon cmhw_frances_court@coastfoundation.com Fax#:604-253-7776
St. Margarets Apartments 1538 East 22nd Ave. Vancouver, BC Phone/Fax 604-875-8935 CMHW: Joseph Cowie cmhw_st_margarets@coastfoundation.com (College Halliburton res. Man.)
Hydrecs House 2756 Victoria Drive Vancouver, BC Phone 604-874-1179 CMHW: Shan Ripon
Mclean Apartments 1885 McLean Drive Vancouver, BC Phone/Fax 604-255-2677 CMHW: Shan Ripon mclean_cmhw@coastfoundation.com (res. man. Mark Fisher)
Last Name: Maintainance
First Name: Coast
Company: Mental Health Emergency Services
Business: (604) 874-7307
Coast Emergency Cell Phone 604-961-6433 Tel#
China Creek Building Operator Pager 604-488-7329 Tel#Office
Coast Maintainance 604-644-3960 Tel#Office
Ministry of Social Development 604-660-3194 Tel#Office
24 Hour Line
Darell Burnham, Executive Director extention 224 Email address: Darrell@coastfoundation.com
Susan Brown Development Co-Ordinator extention 226 Susan@coastfoundation.com
Heather Edgar, Senior Program Manager extention 223 Heather@coastfoundation.com
Annde Paxton, Community Homes Co-Ordinator Ande@coastfoundation.com
Tom Guill, Controller TomGuill@coastfoundation.com
Paticia Chin, Supervisor in Accounting Patricia@coastfoundation.com
Rick Moore, Facilitiies Manager ric@coastfondation.com
Patricia Trish Walley, Administration/Housing extention 272 trish@coastfoundation.com
Cindy Tu Accounting Celrk-Payable/Revieveable extention 324 Cindy @coastfoundation.com
Yanni Li, Accounting Clerk-Payroll extention 231 YanNi@coastfoundation.com
Mavis Constantineau Accounting Clerk extention 233 Mavis@coastfoundation.com
Genny Magnolia Clerk Typist reception Genny@coastfoundaiton.com
Housing in Coast Foundation Society
Sattilite Apartments c/o 293 E.11th Ave. Vancouver, BC Communications Mental Health Worker Phone extention 235 (604-872-3502) Beata@coastfoundation.com
Rental Apartments c/o 293 E. 11th Ave. Vancouver, BC Communications Mental Health Worker Tania Wicken 604-872-3502 extention 238 TANIAW@coastfoundation.com
SIL Program c/o 295 E. 11th Ave. Vancouver, BC Communications Mental Health Workers:
Carol Hunter extention 255 Carol@coastfounation.com
Henning Johansen extention 239 Henning@coastfoundation.com
Gail Campbell extention 241 Gail@coastfoundation.com
Joyce Lacomy extention 236 joyce@coastfoundation.com
Patty Lang extention 245 Patty@coastfoundation.com
Terry Power extention 288 Terry@coastfoundation.com
Vera Sam extention 240
Apartments for Coast Foundation Society
Apartments
Hooper Apartments 1188 Pendrell Street Vancouver, BC Phone/Fax# 604-605-8511 CMHW: Tony Jones cmhw_hopper@coastfoundation.com (Gordon Mlak res. man.)
Clark Apartments 1435 East 14th Ave. Vancouver, BC Phone/Fax# 604-874-2823 CMHW: Lizzy Yendt clark_cmhw@coastfoundation.com (College Halliburton res. man.)
Coast View Apartments 1650 East 3rd Ave. Vancouver, BC Phone/Fax# 604-251-4168 CMHW: Gabrielle Gottschlag cmhw_coastview@coastfoundation.com (Rocky Craig res. man)
China Creek Apartments 1216 E. 7th Ave. Vancouver, BC Phone/Fax# 604-872-1394 CMHW: Orit cmhw_china_creek@coastfoundation.com (Kent Rowland res. man.)
Frances Court Apartments 1661 Frances Street Vancouver, BC Phone 604-253-7714 CMHW: Tessa Warburtoon cmhw_frances_court@coastfoundation.com Fax#:604-253-7776
St. Margarets Apartments 1538 East 22nd Ave. Vancouver, BC Phone/Fax 604-875-8935 CMHW: Joseph Cowie cmhw_st_margarets@coastfoundation.com (College Halliburton res. Man.)
Hydrecs House 2756 Victoria Drive Vancouver, BC Phone 604-874-1179 CMHW: Shan Ripon
Mclean Apartments 1885 McLean Drive Vancouver, BC Phone/Fax 604-255-2677 CMHW: Shan Ripon mclean_cmhw@coastfoundation.com (res. man. Mark Fisher)
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This is some information that I gleaned from the ola.bc.ca site.
Open Learning Agency is very friendly for people with disabilities as their site claims http://www.ola.bc.ca/text/services/disabilities.html
As well the contact information for the disability off in OLA is tel. 604-431-3043and their Fax is 604-431-3361 their email is dso@ola.bc.ca
The services that are provided by the disability services office according to this web page are
Course materials that are suitable for the person's disability and alternate formats for learning are therefore quite various and avialable.
There is also the student aiding student program that is offered by the provincial government, and accomodations for examinations are made available for people with disabilites.
Extentions for time of courses are also available for those that are disabled.
Program admission form on the website is a link for the application form that is used to apply forregistration at the OLA courses.
The site also states about the conditions that need to met before one is considered to be disabled.
A notification of disability form is also available to be viewed using acrobat reader online at OLA.
This is some information that I gleaned from the ola.bc.ca site.
Open Learning Agency is very friendly for people with disabilities as their site claims http://www.ola.bc.ca/text/services/disabilities.html
As well the contact information for the disability off in OLA is tel. 604-431-3043and their Fax is 604-431-3361 their email is dso@ola.bc.ca
The services that are provided by the disability services office according to this web page are
Course materials that are suitable for the person's disability and alternate formats for learning are therefore quite various and avialable.
There is also the student aiding student program that is offered by the provincial government, and accomodations for examinations are made available for people with disabilites.
Extentions for time of courses are also available for those that are disabled.
Program admission form on the website is a link for the application form that is used to apply forregistration at the OLA courses.
The site also states about the conditions that need to met before one is considered to be disabled.
A notification of disability form is also available to be viewed using acrobat reader online at OLA.
Search for in Google.ca"Techno Classic Easy Listening Country"
Arts Unbrella 6-19 ages
BC Square and ROund Dance Federation
Dancing Stars School of Performing Arts7757 Edmonds Street, Burnaby, BC
Elaine Carson Dance Coach Balroom Latin Swing Wedding2-4603 Main Street, Vancouver, BC604-657-0917 Tel#
Vancouver Academy of Dance http://www.vancouverdance.com/
Bone Rattle Music Insruments Amps and AccessoriesPhillip Addington Owner2012 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC V5N-4A9604-251-2663 http://www.bonerattle.com/www.myspace.com/bonerattlemusic
Celeste email:theatrejoy2@yahoo.ca
Employment for City of Vancouer jobs@vancouver.ca
VCC - http://access.acc.ca/http://library.vcc.ca/
Yves Caron-tilouJLYvesCaron@hotmail.com604-782-5314
Dave Tilly 604-786-6683 Tel# Cell Phone
Steve Dawson 1-416-436-6525 Tel#
Brian Pankratz brianpankratz@younglife.ca
Carla Dickson - carladickson@hotmail.com
Pastor James - pastorjames@telus.net
Wagner Hills - wagnerhills@telus.net
Karl Johnston Tomoko - tomokaujshn@hotmail.com
Arts Hotmail Tickets - info@ticketstonight.com
Carolyn Green - carolyn_green@merck.com
Diana Darcy - diana51darcy@yahoo.com
Brian Coffery - brian_coffery@yahoo.com
Michelle McLeod - mmcleod@vcc.ca
Brenda Andrews - bandrews@vcc.ca
Brock Elliot - belliot@vcc.ca
Christine Lee - (Counsellor)clee@vcc.ca (Disabilty)
Linda Durante - ldurante@vcc.ca (counsellor)
Richard Farley - rfarley@vcc.ca (Teacher)
Tim Dickeau - tim@gcbchurch.ca
Small Patatoes - http://www.spud.ca/
Tama Ward Balisky - tama@gcbchurch.ca
Richard John - Out of the Cold Program - johns@interchange.ubc.ca
Rose Clarke - counsellor and outreach Worker
Hallelaugh Acres Health Minister hminfo@hacres.com
Mt. Pleasent Neighbourhood House sphipps@mplh.org
Just Work Economic Initative - info@justwork.ca
Revenue Canada - new-westminister 604-524-0516 Tel#
Christian Worship Counselling Centre - christianhealing@telus.net
Mr. Shane Screen Works shane02@hotmail.com
Nicholas Ali - Credit Counsellor - nicholas@nomoredebts.comhttp://www.nomoredebts.com/
Dianna Darcy Student - dianadianna51@yahoo.com
Dental Association of BC - http://www.bcdental.org/604-644-9874 Tel#
Lana Rados MA Psycology RCC Clinical-CounsellorSpecialist in treating anger, abuse trauma, stress, fear, anxiety, depression, self-esteemrelationships, parenting, bereavement, life transitions, conflicts, health, work issues, emptyiness, loneliness, detachment
Reach Community Centre - 1145 Commercial Drive 604-254-1331
Dine Out Vancouver
Dance http://www.vancouver.ca/ Patrick Instructor 778-229-3002 Tel# patrick@dance.vancouver.ca
Intutitive Massage - by Ki 13 and Main St. / Vancouver 604-618-3381 Tel# info@massagebyKi.com
Alda - In Depth Employment Assistance ServicesAvailable to anyone who needs a job.608#-409-Granville Street Vancouver, BC, Canada604-683-5554 Tel#
President's Choice Financial Personal Banking - The Real Canadian Superstore 3185 Granview Hwy. Vancouver, BC Canada V5M-2E9phone#: 604-482-476524 hr. tel#: 18888-724-724website: http://www.pcfinancial.ca/
HR Council for the Voluntary/Non-Profit Sector Website: http://www.hrcouncil.ca/
http://www.shared-vision.com/ Magazine November 2007
Dance in Vancouver November 14th-18th Scotiabank Dance Centre, Kakoro and Kinesis, Tickets Available at Tickets Tonight: 604-231-7535 Tel#For performance listings and event details: http://www.dancecentre.ca/ or 604-606-6400 Tel#
Yoga Teacher Training - Open Door 778-371-8170 Tel# http://www.opendooryoga.bc.ca/Info session October 23rd call or email to register 9weeks unlimited for 99$
Ultimate Bodywork Treat yourself to 2hr session with Hawaiian Hot Stones Inquire about special intro rate. Freedom Dances Tranformative Ecstatic Dance Class Series Starts November 10th/2007 604-205-4166 Tel# http://www.manaom.org/ http://www.freedomdances.com/
Clearmind Lecture Series Wednesday November 7th/2007 at 7:30pm Catherine O'Kane"Mind your own Business and other principles for living" Lecture Location: Centre for Peace 1825 West 16th Ave at Burrard Street, Vancouver BC$10.00 for call 604-513-9001 Tel# or email: lectures@clearmind.com for complimentary tickets.
Pivot Legal Society - November 8th/2007 doors open at 6pm, Law Courts Inn Resturant (Fifth Floor, 800 Smithe) Tickets 20$ available at http://www.ticketweb.ca/ or http://www.pivotlegal.org/
Hypnotize and tap your problems away at Transformation we'll show you how it is done...Call us at 604-514-7611 Tel# dumelie@hotmail.com Self-Hypnosis combined with Energy Thearpy. What the mind creates the mind can cure!
The Housing Registry Home Office 604-4555 Kingsway Burnaby, BC CanadaV5H-4V8 604-433-2218 Tel# Fax#:604-439-4729 Toll Free Line: 800-257-7756 http://www.bchousing.org/604-433-2218 and 1800-257-7756
Fire this time http://www.firethistime.net/ Newspaper leftwing.Contact: 604-322-1764 Fax#: 604-322-1763 info@firethistime.net PO BOX: 21607 Vancouver, BCdistro@firethistime.net :Disribution604-518-5009 Tel# - Mike ChimentiVolume 4:Issue 9/10 2007
ISSBN:1712 -1817
UBC Students Contact Information on Campus:
Safewalk at SUB Building 604-822-5355 Tel#
Speakeasy SUB crisis line 604-822-3700
Colour Connected AMS Resource Group 604-822-1421
Counselling Services room 1200 Brock Hall 604-822-9260 Tel#
Pride UBC AMS Resource group: Information and Networking 604-822-4638 Tel#
Sexual Assult Information Line 604-822-9090 Tel#
Student Health Service 604-822-7011 Tel#drop in clinic room:m334 UBC Hospital STI website:www.students.ubc.ca/health/
Wellness Education Outreach, Wellness Centre 604-822-4858 Tel#
Women Students Office room1023, Brock Hall 604-822-2415 Tel#
Aids Vancouver Hotline 604-637-2437 Tel# AIDS/STD Information Line 604-872-6652 Tel#
Every Women's Health Centre 604-322-6692 Tel#
Man to Man safer sex info for gay, bixesual men 604-893-2238 Tel#
Pine Free Clinic 604-736-2391 Tel#
Planned Parenthood Association of BC, and Facts of Life Line 604-731-4252 http://www.plannedparenthoodbc.org/
Sexual Assult Service, BC Women's Hospital 604-875-4995
STD Control Clinic 604-660-6161 Tel#
The Centre for Lesbisn Bisexual transgendered youth 604-684-5307 Tel#
Vancouver Society for Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse 604-682-6482
WVAW Rape Crisis Centre 604-256-6344 Tel#
BC Lung Association 604-731-5764 Tel#
Alcohol and Drug info and referal service 604-660-9382 Tel#
Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission www.gov.ab.ca/aadac
Addiction Research Foundation http://www.arf.com/
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information http://www.health.org/
Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse http://www.ccsa.ca/
Disability Resource Centre room: 1040 Brock Hall 604-822-5844 Tel#
Arts Unbrella 6-19 ages
BC Square and ROund Dance Federation
Dancing Stars School of Performing Arts7757 Edmonds Street, Burnaby, BC
Elaine Carson Dance Coach Balroom Latin Swing Wedding2-4603 Main Street, Vancouver, BC604-657-0917 Tel#
Vancouver Academy of Dance http://www.vancouverdance.com/
Bone Rattle Music Insruments Amps and AccessoriesPhillip Addington Owner2012 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC V5N-4A9604-251-2663 http://www.bonerattle.com/www.myspace.com/bonerattlemusic
Celeste email:theatrejoy2@yahoo.ca
Employment for City of Vancouer jobs@vancouver.ca
VCC - http://access.acc.ca/http://library.vcc.ca/
Yves Caron-tilouJLYvesCaron@hotmail.com604-782-5314
Dave Tilly 604-786-6683 Tel# Cell Phone
Steve Dawson 1-416-436-6525 Tel#
Brian Pankratz brianpankratz@younglife.ca
Carla Dickson - carladickson@hotmail.com
Pastor James - pastorjames@telus.net
Wagner Hills - wagnerhills@telus.net
Karl Johnston Tomoko - tomokaujshn@hotmail.com
Arts Hotmail Tickets - info@ticketstonight.com
Carolyn Green - carolyn_green@merck.com
Diana Darcy - diana51darcy@yahoo.com
Brian Coffery - brian_coffery@yahoo.com
Michelle McLeod - mmcleod@vcc.ca
Brenda Andrews - bandrews@vcc.ca
Brock Elliot - belliot@vcc.ca
Christine Lee - (Counsellor)clee@vcc.ca (Disabilty)
Linda Durante - ldurante@vcc.ca (counsellor)
Richard Farley - rfarley@vcc.ca (Teacher)
Tim Dickeau - tim@gcbchurch.ca
Small Patatoes - http://www.spud.ca/
Tama Ward Balisky - tama@gcbchurch.ca
Richard John - Out of the Cold Program - johns@interchange.ubc.ca
Rose Clarke - counsellor and outreach Worker
Hallelaugh Acres Health Minister hminfo@hacres.com
Mt. Pleasent Neighbourhood House sphipps@mplh.org
Just Work Economic Initative - info@justwork.ca
Revenue Canada - new-westminister 604-524-0516 Tel#
Christian Worship Counselling Centre - christianhealing@telus.net
Mr. Shane Screen Works shane02@hotmail.com
Nicholas Ali - Credit Counsellor - nicholas@nomoredebts.comhttp://www.nomoredebts.com/
Dianna Darcy Student - dianadianna51@yahoo.com
Dental Association of BC - http://www.bcdental.org/604-644-9874 Tel#
Lana Rados MA Psycology RCC Clinical-CounsellorSpecialist in treating anger, abuse trauma, stress, fear, anxiety, depression, self-esteemrelationships, parenting, bereavement, life transitions, conflicts, health, work issues, emptyiness, loneliness, detachment
Reach Community Centre - 1145 Commercial Drive 604-254-1331
Dine Out Vancouver
Dance http://www.vancouver.ca/ Patrick Instructor 778-229-3002 Tel# patrick@dance.vancouver.ca
Intutitive Massage - by Ki 13 and Main St. / Vancouver 604-618-3381 Tel# info@massagebyKi.com
Alda - In Depth Employment Assistance ServicesAvailable to anyone who needs a job.608#-409-Granville Street Vancouver, BC, Canada604-683-5554 Tel#
President's Choice Financial Personal Banking - The Real Canadian Superstore 3185 Granview Hwy. Vancouver, BC Canada V5M-2E9phone#: 604-482-476524 hr. tel#: 18888-724-724website: http://www.pcfinancial.ca/
HR Council for the Voluntary/Non-Profit Sector Website: http://www.hrcouncil.ca/
http://www.shared-vision.com/ Magazine November 2007
Dance in Vancouver November 14th-18th Scotiabank Dance Centre, Kakoro and Kinesis, Tickets Available at Tickets Tonight: 604-231-7535 Tel#For performance listings and event details: http://www.dancecentre.ca/ or 604-606-6400 Tel#
Yoga Teacher Training - Open Door 778-371-8170 Tel# http://www.opendooryoga.bc.ca/Info session October 23rd call or email to register 9weeks unlimited for 99$
Ultimate Bodywork Treat yourself to 2hr session with Hawaiian Hot Stones Inquire about special intro rate. Freedom Dances Tranformative Ecstatic Dance Class Series Starts November 10th/2007 604-205-4166 Tel# http://www.manaom.org/ http://www.freedomdances.com/
Clearmind Lecture Series Wednesday November 7th/2007 at 7:30pm Catherine O'Kane"Mind your own Business and other principles for living" Lecture Location: Centre for Peace 1825 West 16th Ave at Burrard Street, Vancouver BC$10.00 for call 604-513-9001 Tel# or email: lectures@clearmind.com for complimentary tickets.
Pivot Legal Society - November 8th/2007 doors open at 6pm, Law Courts Inn Resturant (Fifth Floor, 800 Smithe) Tickets 20$ available at http://www.ticketweb.ca/ or http://www.pivotlegal.org/
Hypnotize and tap your problems away at Transformation we'll show you how it is done...Call us at 604-514-7611 Tel# dumelie@hotmail.com Self-Hypnosis combined with Energy Thearpy. What the mind creates the mind can cure!
The Housing Registry Home Office 604-4555 Kingsway Burnaby, BC CanadaV5H-4V8 604-433-2218 Tel# Fax#:604-439-4729 Toll Free Line: 800-257-7756 http://www.bchousing.org/604-433-2218 and 1800-257-7756
Fire this time http://www.firethistime.net/ Newspaper leftwing.Contact: 604-322-1764 Fax#: 604-322-1763 info@firethistime.net PO BOX: 21607 Vancouver, BCdistro@firethistime.net :Disribution604-518-5009 Tel# - Mike ChimentiVolume 4:Issue 9/10 2007
ISSBN:1712 -1817
UBC Students Contact Information on Campus:
Safewalk at SUB Building 604-822-5355 Tel#
Speakeasy SUB crisis line 604-822-3700
Colour Connected AMS Resource Group 604-822-1421
Counselling Services room 1200 Brock Hall 604-822-9260 Tel#
Pride UBC AMS Resource group: Information and Networking 604-822-4638 Tel#
Sexual Assult Information Line 604-822-9090 Tel#
Student Health Service 604-822-7011 Tel#drop in clinic room:m334 UBC Hospital STI website:www.students.ubc.ca/health/
Wellness Education Outreach, Wellness Centre 604-822-4858 Tel#
Women Students Office room1023, Brock Hall 604-822-2415 Tel#
Aids Vancouver Hotline 604-637-2437 Tel# AIDS/STD Information Line 604-872-6652 Tel#
Every Women's Health Centre 604-322-6692 Tel#
Man to Man safer sex info for gay, bixesual men 604-893-2238 Tel#
Pine Free Clinic 604-736-2391 Tel#
Planned Parenthood Association of BC, and Facts of Life Line 604-731-4252 http://www.plannedparenthoodbc.org/
Sexual Assult Service, BC Women's Hospital 604-875-4995
STD Control Clinic 604-660-6161 Tel#
The Centre for Lesbisn Bisexual transgendered youth 604-684-5307 Tel#
Vancouver Society for Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse 604-682-6482
WVAW Rape Crisis Centre 604-256-6344 Tel#
BC Lung Association 604-731-5764 Tel#
Alcohol and Drug info and referal service 604-660-9382 Tel#
Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission www.gov.ab.ca/aadac
Addiction Research Foundation http://www.arf.com/
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information http://www.health.org/
Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse http://www.ccsa.ca/
Disability Resource Centre room: 1040 Brock Hall 604-822-5844 Tel#
Search for in Google.ca"Techno Classic Easy Listening Country"
Arts Unbrella 6-19 ages
BC Square and ROund Dance Federation
Dancing Stars School of Performing Arts7757 Edmonds Street, Burnaby, BC
Elaine Carson Dance Coach Balroom Latin Swing Wedding2-4603 Main Street, Vancouver, BC604-657-0917 Tel#
Vancouver Academy of Dance www.vancouverdance.com
Bone Rattle Music Insruments Amps and AccessoriesPhillip Addington Owner2012 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC V5N-4A9604-251-2663 www.bonerattle.comwww.myspace.com/bonerattlemusic
Celeste email:theatrejoy2@yahoo.ca
Arts Unbrella 6-19 ages
BC Square and ROund Dance Federation
Dancing Stars School of Performing Arts7757 Edmonds Street, Burnaby, BC
Elaine Carson Dance Coach Balroom Latin Swing Wedding2-4603 Main Street, Vancouver, BC604-657-0917 Tel#
Vancouver Academy of Dance www.vancouverdance.com
Bone Rattle Music Insruments Amps and AccessoriesPhillip Addington Owner2012 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC V5N-4A9604-251-2663 www.bonerattle.comwww.myspace.com/bonerattlemusic
Celeste email:theatrejoy2@yahoo.ca
Doug Stewart phone# 604-733-9946 and email:mediafan@aol.com
Employment for City of Vancouer jobs@vancouver.ca
I am Cares:Niall O'Conner naill@iamcares.comSophie sophie@iamcares.com
VCC - http://access.acc.cahttp://library.vcc.ca
Yves Caron-tilouJLYvesCaron@hotmail.com604-782-5314
Dave Tilly 604-786-6683 Tel# Cell Phone
Steve Dawson 1-416-436-6525 Tel#
Brian Pankratz brianpankratz@younglife.ca
Carla Dickson - carladickson@hotmail.com
Pastor James - pastorjames@telus.net
Wagner Hills - wagnerhills@telus.net
Karl Johnston Tomoko - tomokaujshn@hotmail.com
Arts Hotmail Tickets - info@ticketstonight.com
Carolyn Green - carolyn_green@merck.com
Diana Darcy - diana51darcy@yahoo.com
Brian Coffery - brian_coffery@yahoo.com
Michelle McLeod - mmcleod@vcc.ca
Brenda Andrews - bandrews@vcc.ca
Brock Elliot - belliot@vcc.ca
Christine Lee - (Counsellor)clee@vcc.ca (Disabilty)
Linda Durante - ldurante@vcc.ca (counsellor)
Richard Farley - rfarley@vcc.ca (Teacher)
Tim Dickeau - tim@gcbchurch.ca
Small Patatoes - www.spud.ca
Tama Ward Balisky - tama@gcbchurch.ca
Richard John - Out of the Cold Program - johns@interchange.ubc.ca
Rose Clarke - counsellor and outreach Worker
Hallelaugh Acres Health Minister hminfo@hacres.com
Mt. Pleasent Neighbourhood House sphipps@mplh.org
Just Work Economic Initative - info@justwork.ca
Revenue Canada - new-westminister 604-524-0516 Tel#
Christian Worship Counselling Centre - christianhealing@telus.net
Mr. Shane Screen Works shane02@hotmail.com
Nicholas Ali - Credit Counsellor - nicholas@nomoredebts.comwww.nomoredebts.com
Dianna Darcy Student - dianadianna51@yahoo.com
Dental Association of BC - www.bcdental.org604-644-9874 Tel#
Lana Rados MA Psycology RCC Clinical-CounsellorSpecialist in treating anger, abuse trauma, stress, fear, anxiety, depression, self-esteemrelationships, parenting, bereavement, life transitions, conflicts, health, work issues, emptyiness, loneliness, detachment
Reach Community Centre - 1145 Commercial Drive 604-254-1331
Dine Out Vancouver
Dance www.vancouver.ca Patrick Instructor 778-229-3002 Tel# patrick@dance.vancouver.ca
Intutitive Massage - by Ki 13 and Main St. / Vancouver 604-618-3381 Tel# info@massagebyKi.com
Alda - In Depth Employment Assistance ServicesAvailable to anyone who needs a job.608#-409-Granville Street Vancouver, BC, Canada604-683-5554 Tel#
President's Choice Financial Personal Banking - The Real Canadian Superstore 3185 Granview Hwy. Vancouver, BC Canada V5M-2E9phone#: 604-482-476524 hr. tel#: 18888-724-724website: www.pcfinancial.ca
HR Council for the Voluntary/Non-Profit Sector Website: www.hrcouncil.ca
www.Shared-Vision.com Magazine November 2007
Dance in Vancouver November 14th-18th Scotiabank Dance Centre, Kakoro and Kinesis, Tickets Available at Tickets Tonight: 604-231-7535 Tel#For performance listings and event details: www.dancecentre.ca or 604-606-6400 Tel#
Yoga Teacher Training - Open Door 778-371-8170 Tel# www.opendooryoga.bc.caInfo session October 23rd call or email to register 9weeks unlimited for 99$
Ultimate Bodywork Treat yourself to 2hr session with Hawaiian Hot Stones Inquire about special intro rate. Freedom Dances Tranformative Ecstatic Dance Class Series Starts November 10th/2007 604-205-4166 Tel# www.manaom.org www.freedomdances.com
Clearmind Lecture Series Wednesday November 7th/2007 at 7:30pm Catherine O'Kane"Mind your own Business and other principles for living" Lecture Location: Centre for Peace 1825 West 16th Ave at Burrard Street, Vancouver BC$10.00 for call 604-513-9001 Tel# or email: lectures@clearmind.com for complimentary tickets.
Pivot Legal Society - November 8th/2007 doors open at 6pm, Law Courts Inn Resturant (Fifth Floor, 800 Smithe) Tickets 20$ available at www.ticketweb.ca or www.pivotlegal.org
Hypnotize and tap your problems away at Transformation we'll show you how it is done...Call us at 604-514-7611 Tel# dumelie@hotmail.com Self-Hypnosis combined with Energy Thearpy. What the mind creates the mind can cure!
The Housing Registry Home Office 604-4555 Kingsway Burnaby, BC CanadaV5H-4V8 604-433-2218 Tel# Fax#:604-439-4729 Toll Free Line: 800-257-7756 www.bchousing.org604-433-2218 and 1800-257-7756
Fire this time www.firethistime.net Newspaper leftwing.Contact: 604-322-1764 Fax#: 604-322-1763 info@firethistime.net PO BOX: 21607 Vancouver, BCdistro@firethistime.net :Disribution604-518-5009 Tel# - Mike ChimentiVolume 4:Issue 9/10 2007
ISSBN:1712 -1817
UBC Students Contact Information on Campus:
Safewalk at SUB Building 604-822-5355 Tel#
Speakeasy SUB crisis line 604-822-3700
Colour Connected AMS Resource Group 604-822-1421
Counselling Services room 1200 Brock Hall 604-822-9260 Tel#
Pride UBC AMS Resource group: Information and Networking 604-822-4638 Tel#
Sexual Assult Information Line 604-822-9090 Tel#
Student Health Service 604-822-7011 Tel#drop in clinic room:m334 UBC Hospital STI website:www.students.ubc.ca/health/
Wellness Education Outreach, Wellness Centre 604-822-4858 Tel#
Women Students Office room1023, Brock Hall 604-822-2415 Tel#
Aids Vancouver Hotline 604-637-2437 Tel# AIDS/STD Information Line 604-872-6652 Tel#
Every Women's Health Centre 604-322-6692 Tel#
Man to Man safer sex info for gay, bixesual men 604-893-2238 Tel#
Pine Free Clinic 604-736-2391 Tel#
Planned Parenthood Association of BC, and Facts of Life Line 604-731-4252 www.plannedparenthoodbc.org
Sexual Assult Service, BC Women's Hospital 604-875-4995
STD Control Clinic 604-660-6161 Tel#
The Centre for Lesbisn Bisexual transgendered youth 604-684-5307 Tel#
Vancouver Society for Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse 604-682-6482
WVAW Rape Crisis Centre 604-256-6344 Tel#
BC Lung Association 604-731-5764 Tel#
Alcohol and Drug info and referal service 604-660-9382 Tel#
Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission www.gov.ab.ca/aadac
Addiction Research Foundation www.arf.com
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information www.health.org
Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse www.ccsa.ca
Disability Resource Centre room: 1040 Brock Hall 604-822-5844 Tel#
Modified: Wed 27/12/2006 9:10 AM
Categories: Goals/Objectives, Hot Contacts, Phone Calls
BCIT Training
www.training.bcit.bc.ca
BCIT Burnaby
604-434-1610 Tel# BCIT Downtown 604-434-1610 Tel#
BCIT Marine Comp. 604-453-4111 Tel#
265 W. Esplanade Street
N. Vancouver Great Vancouver Way
604-434-1610 Tel# www.bcit.ca/Contact
BCIT Infosessions
www.bcit.ca/infosessions
BCIT Registrations
604-434-4610 Tel#
www.openhousebcit.bc.ca
BCIT Program
Advisor www.bcit.ca/AskAnAdvisor
BCIT International 604-432-8816 Tel# infobcit@bcit.ca
Betty Green and Ron McLauchlian 604-215-0385 Tel# 604-250-8071 Office#
Big C Grill 604-871-9096 Tel# 3941 Main Street Vancouver, BC
Baru Latino 604-222-9171 Tel# 2353 Alma Street Vancouver, BC
Bishop Resturant 604-738-2025 Tel# 2183 West 4th Ave.
Cafe Deux Solils 604-251-3220 Tel# 2096 Commercial Dr.
Cafe de Paris 604-687-1418 Tel# 751 Denman Street Vancouver, BC
Cafe Arigiano 604-696-9222 Tel# 703 Hornby Street
Bishop's Resturant 604-738-2025 Tel# 2183-West 4th Ave. Vancouver, BC
Cafe Crepe 604-488-1326 Tel# 2861 Granville Street
Cafe Crepe 604-488-0048 Tel# 1032 Robson Street
Vancouver, BC
Tech Botique Dadabase 604-709-9934 Tel#
Delux Junk 604-685-4871 Tel# 310 West Cordova Street Vancouver, BC
Gallery - Elliott Louis 604-736-3282 Tel# 1540 West 2nd Ave.
Vancouver, BC
Equinox Gallery - 604-736-2405 Tel# 2321 Granville Street Vancouver, BC
Health Action Network Info. 604-435-0512 Tel#
Hypnothearpy - Lorrianne Ailardo Bennington 604-871-4342 Tel#
Gabor Mate 604-683-0073 Extention 232
Greg - From Parker Street Woodworkers Site related to Morrly's Job site 604-223-6045 Tel#
George Dupont 604-251-1614 Tel#
Gorrillia Supplies 1458 East Broadway Vancouver, BC Canada www.gorrilliasupplies.com 604-879-8891 Tel#
Used Furniture - Wharehousing and Investment Recovery
8307 - 130 Th Street Surrey, BC www.bcsolutions.gov.bc.ca
Government of BC - www.gov.bc.ca/
Fashion Junkies 604-899-2525 Tel# 438 West Pender Street Vancouver, BC
Gallery of BC Ceramics 604-669-3606 Tel#
1359 Cartwright Street Vancouver, BC
Hellen Pit Gallery - 604-681-6740 Tel#
Gallery Cafe - 604-683-2233 Tel# 750 Hornby Street Vancouver, BC
Grunt Gallery - 604-875-9516 Tel# - 116-350 East 2nd Ave. Vancouver, BC
Guai with Garlic - 604-685-8817 Tel# 878 Thurlow Street Vancouver, BC
Gyoza King - 604-669-8272 Tel# 1508 Robson Street Vancouver, BC
Ironworks - 235 Alexander Street Vancouver, BC 604-681-5033 Tel#
Imperial 604-688-8191 Tel# 325 Burrard Street Vancouver, BC
Izakaya Japanesee Bar - 604-689-4272 Tel#
1479 Robson Street Vancouver, BC
Kerin Seafood Resturant 604-879-8038 Tel# 201-555 West 12th Ave. Vancouver, BC
Koolhaus - 604-874-9004 Tel# 2119 West 4th Ave., Vancouver, BC
Info Services Vancouver, BC 604-875-6381 Tel#
ING direct 416-9415198 Fax# 416-941-5202 Tel#
Industry Canada's School Net www.schoolnet.ca
Interministerial Program 604-660-5098 Tel#
John Howard Society 604-872-5681 TeL#
John Shayler at VCC Downtown Campus - Arichictutre Building jshayler@vcc.ca
Lambert's Gallery and Shop - 604-263-1111 Tel# 2492 West 41st Ave., Vancouver, BC
Le Crocodile - Resturant - 604-669-4298 Tel# 100-909 Burrard Street Vancouver, BC
Lumiere - 604-738-6938 Tel# 2551 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC
Mine Stylesource 604-875-9435 Tel# 177 East Broadway Street, Vancouver, BC
Modern Burger - 604-739-0005 Tel# 2507 West Broadway Street Vancouver, BC
Motherland and Pleasent Girl 2539 - 2541 Main Street Vancouver, BC 604-876-3426 Tel#
Monsoon Resturant - 604-879-4001 Tel# 2526 Main Street Vancouver, BC
Magpie Art Gallery - 604-733-2020 Tel# 2675 West 4th Ave., Vancouver, BC
Categories: Goals/Objectives, Hot Contacts, Phone Calls
BCIT Training
www.training.bcit.bc.ca
BCIT Burnaby
604-434-1610 Tel# BCIT Downtown 604-434-1610 Tel#
BCIT Marine Comp. 604-453-4111 Tel#
265 W. Esplanade Street
N. Vancouver Great Vancouver Way
604-434-1610 Tel# www.bcit.ca/Contact
BCIT Infosessions
www.bcit.ca/infosessions
BCIT Registrations
604-434-4610 Tel#
www.openhousebcit.bc.ca
BCIT Program
Advisor www.bcit.ca/AskAnAdvisor
BCIT International 604-432-8816 Tel# infobcit@bcit.ca
Betty Green and Ron McLauchlian 604-215-0385 Tel# 604-250-8071 Office#
Big C Grill 604-871-9096 Tel# 3941 Main Street Vancouver, BC
Baru Latino 604-222-9171 Tel# 2353 Alma Street Vancouver, BC
Bishop Resturant 604-738-2025 Tel# 2183 West 4th Ave.
Cafe Deux Solils 604-251-3220 Tel# 2096 Commercial Dr.
Cafe de Paris 604-687-1418 Tel# 751 Denman Street Vancouver, BC
Cafe Arigiano 604-696-9222 Tel# 703 Hornby Street
Bishop's Resturant 604-738-2025 Tel# 2183-West 4th Ave. Vancouver, BC
Cafe Crepe 604-488-1326 Tel# 2861 Granville Street
Cafe Crepe 604-488-0048 Tel# 1032 Robson Street
Vancouver, BC
Tech Botique Dadabase 604-709-9934 Tel#
Delux Junk 604-685-4871 Tel# 310 West Cordova Street Vancouver, BC
Gallery - Elliott Louis 604-736-3282 Tel# 1540 West 2nd Ave.
Vancouver, BC
Equinox Gallery - 604-736-2405 Tel# 2321 Granville Street Vancouver, BC
Health Action Network Info. 604-435-0512 Tel#
Hypnothearpy - Lorrianne Ailardo Bennington 604-871-4342 Tel#
Gabor Mate 604-683-0073 Extention 232
Greg - From Parker Street Woodworkers Site related to Morrly's Job site 604-223-6045 Tel#
George Dupont 604-251-1614 Tel#
Gorrillia Supplies 1458 East Broadway Vancouver, BC Canada www.gorrilliasupplies.com 604-879-8891 Tel#
Used Furniture - Wharehousing and Investment Recovery
8307 - 130 Th Street Surrey, BC www.bcsolutions.gov.bc.ca
Government of BC - www.gov.bc.ca/
Fashion Junkies 604-899-2525 Tel# 438 West Pender Street Vancouver, BC
Gallery of BC Ceramics 604-669-3606 Tel#
1359 Cartwright Street Vancouver, BC
Hellen Pit Gallery - 604-681-6740 Tel#
Gallery Cafe - 604-683-2233 Tel# 750 Hornby Street Vancouver, BC
Grunt Gallery - 604-875-9516 Tel# - 116-350 East 2nd Ave. Vancouver, BC
Guai with Garlic - 604-685-8817 Tel# 878 Thurlow Street Vancouver, BC
Gyoza King - 604-669-8272 Tel# 1508 Robson Street Vancouver, BC
Ironworks - 235 Alexander Street Vancouver, BC 604-681-5033 Tel#
Imperial 604-688-8191 Tel# 325 Burrard Street Vancouver, BC
Izakaya Japanesee Bar - 604-689-4272 Tel#
1479 Robson Street Vancouver, BC
Kerin Seafood Resturant 604-879-8038 Tel# 201-555 West 12th Ave. Vancouver, BC
Koolhaus - 604-874-9004 Tel# 2119 West 4th Ave., Vancouver, BC
Info Services Vancouver, BC 604-875-6381 Tel#
ING direct 416-9415198 Fax# 416-941-5202 Tel#
Industry Canada's School Net www.schoolnet.ca
Interministerial Program 604-660-5098 Tel#
John Howard Society 604-872-5681 TeL#
John Shayler at VCC Downtown Campus - Arichictutre Building jshayler@vcc.ca
Lambert's Gallery and Shop - 604-263-1111 Tel# 2492 West 41st Ave., Vancouver, BC
Le Crocodile - Resturant - 604-669-4298 Tel# 100-909 Burrard Street Vancouver, BC
Lumiere - 604-738-6938 Tel# 2551 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC
Mine Stylesource 604-875-9435 Tel# 177 East Broadway Street, Vancouver, BC
Modern Burger - 604-739-0005 Tel# 2507 West Broadway Street Vancouver, BC
Motherland and Pleasent Girl 2539 - 2541 Main Street Vancouver, BC 604-876-3426 Tel#
Monsoon Resturant - 604-879-4001 Tel# 2526 Main Street Vancouver, BC
Magpie Art Gallery - 604-733-2020 Tel# 2675 West 4th Ave., Vancouver, BC
Modified: Wed 27/12/2006 9:10 AM
Categories: Goals/Objectives, Hot Contacts, Phone Calls
BCIT Training
www.training.bcit.bc.ca
BCIT Burnaby
604-434-1610 Tel# BCIT Downtown 604-434-1610 Tel#
BCIT Marine Comp. 604-453-4111 Tel#
265 W. Esplanade Street
N. Vancouver Great Vancouver Way
604-434-1610 Tel# www.bcit.ca/Contact
BCIT Infosessions
www.bcit.ca/infosessions
BCIT Registrations
604-434-4610 Tel#
www.openhousebcit.bc.ca
BCIT Program
Advisor www.bcit.ca/AskAnAdvisor
BCIT International 604-432-8816 Tel# infobcit@bcit.ca
Betty Green and Ron McLauchlian 604-215-0385 Tel# 604-250-8071 Office#
Big C Grill 604-871-9096 Tel# 3941 Main Street Vancouver, BC
Baru Latino 604-222-9171 Tel# 2353 Alma Street Vancouver, BC
Bishop Resturant 604-738-2025 Tel# 2183 West 4th Ave.
Cafe Deux Solils 604-251-3220 Tel# 2096 Commercial Dr.
Cafe de Paris 604-687-1418 Tel# 751 Denman Street Vancouver, BC
Cafe Arigiano 604-696-9222 Tel# 703 Hornby Street
Bishop's Resturant 604-738-2025 Tel# 2183-West 4th Ave. Vancouver, BC
Cafe Crepe 604-488-1326 Tel# 2861 Granville Street
Cafe Crepe 604-488-0048 Tel# 1032 Robson Street
Vancouver, BC
Tech Botique Dadabase 604-709-9934 Tel#
Delux Junk 604-685-4871 Tel# 310 West Cordova Street Vancouver, BC
Gallery - Elliott Louis 604-736-3282 Tel# 1540 West 2nd Ave.
Vancouver, BC
Equinox Gallery - 604-736-2405 Tel# 2321 Granville Street Vancouver, BC
Health Action Network Info. 604-435-0512 Tel#
Hypnothearpy - Lorrianne Ailardo Bennington 604-871-4342 Tel#
Gabor Mate 604-683-0073 Extention 232
Greg - From Parker Street Woodworkers Site related to Morrly's Job site 604-223-6045 Tel#
Geoff 604-733-4993 Tel#
George Dupont 604-251-1614 Tel#
Gorrillia Supplies 1458 East Broadway Vancouver, BC Canada www.gorrilliasupplies.com 604-879-8891 Tel#
Used Furniture - Wharehousing and Investment Recovery
8307 - 130 Th Street Surrey, BC www.bcsolutions.gov.bc.ca
Government of BC - www.gov.bc.ca/
Fashion Junkies 604-899-2525 Tel# 438 West Pender Street Vancouver, BC
Gallery of BC Ceramics 604-669-3606 Tel#
1359 Cartwright Street Vancouver, BC
Hellen Pit Gallery - 604-681-6740 Tel#
Gallery Cafe - 604-683-2233 Tel# 750 Hornby Street Vancouver, BC
Grunt Gallery - 604-875-9516 Tel# - 116-350 East 2nd Ave. Vancouver, BC
Guai with Garlic - 604-685-8817 Tel# 878 Thurlow Street Vancouver, BC
Gyoza King - 604-669-8272 Tel# 1508 Robson Street Vancouver, BC
Ironworks - 235 Alexander Street Vancouver, BC 604-681-5033 Tel#
Imperial 604-688-8191 Tel# 325 Burrard Street Vancouver, BC
Izakaya Japanesee Bar - 604-689-4272 Tel#
1479 Robson Street Vancouver, BC
Kerin Seafood Resturant 604-879-8038 Tel# 201-555 West 12th Ave. Vancouver, BC
Koolhaus - 604-874-9004 Tel# 2119 West 4th Ave., Vancouver, BC
Info Services Vancouver, BC 604-875-6381 Tel#
ING direct 416-9415198 Fax# 416-941-5202 Tel#
Industry Canada's School Net www.schoolnet.ca
Interministerial Program 604-660-5098 Tel#
John Howard Society 604-872-5681 TeL#
John Shayler at VCC Downtown Campus - Arichictutre Building jshayler@vcc.ca
Lambert's Gallery and Shop - 604-263-1111 Tel# 2492 West 41st Ave., Vancouver, BC
Le Crocodile - Resturant - 604-669-4298 Tel# 100-909 Burrard Street Vancouver, BC
Lumiere - 604-738-6938 Tel# 2551 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC
Mine Stylesource 604-875-9435 Tel# 177 East Broadway Street, Vancouver, BC
Modern Burger - 604-739-0005 Tel# 2507 West Broadway Street Vancouver, BC
Motherland and Pleasent Girl 2539 - 2541 Main Street Vancouver, BC 604-876-3426 Tel#
Monsoon Resturant - 604-879-4001 Tel# 2526 Main Street Vancouver, BC
Magpie Art Gallery - 604-733-2020 Tel# 2675 West 4th Ave., Vancouver, BC
Categories: Goals/Objectives, Hot Contacts, Phone Calls
BCIT Training
www.training.bcit.bc.ca
BCIT Burnaby
604-434-1610 Tel# BCIT Downtown 604-434-1610 Tel#
BCIT Marine Comp. 604-453-4111 Tel#
265 W. Esplanade Street
N. Vancouver Great Vancouver Way
604-434-1610 Tel# www.bcit.ca/Contact
BCIT Infosessions
www.bcit.ca/infosessions
BCIT Registrations
604-434-4610 Tel#
www.openhousebcit.bc.ca
BCIT Program
Advisor www.bcit.ca/AskAnAdvisor
BCIT International 604-432-8816 Tel# infobcit@bcit.ca
Betty Green and Ron McLauchlian 604-215-0385 Tel# 604-250-8071 Office#
Big C Grill 604-871-9096 Tel# 3941 Main Street Vancouver, BC
Baru Latino 604-222-9171 Tel# 2353 Alma Street Vancouver, BC
Bishop Resturant 604-738-2025 Tel# 2183 West 4th Ave.
Cafe Deux Solils 604-251-3220 Tel# 2096 Commercial Dr.
Cafe de Paris 604-687-1418 Tel# 751 Denman Street Vancouver, BC
Cafe Arigiano 604-696-9222 Tel# 703 Hornby Street
Bishop's Resturant 604-738-2025 Tel# 2183-West 4th Ave. Vancouver, BC
Cafe Crepe 604-488-1326 Tel# 2861 Granville Street
Cafe Crepe 604-488-0048 Tel# 1032 Robson Street
Vancouver, BC
Tech Botique Dadabase 604-709-9934 Tel#
Delux Junk 604-685-4871 Tel# 310 West Cordova Street Vancouver, BC
Gallery - Elliott Louis 604-736-3282 Tel# 1540 West 2nd Ave.
Vancouver, BC
Equinox Gallery - 604-736-2405 Tel# 2321 Granville Street Vancouver, BC
Health Action Network Info. 604-435-0512 Tel#
Hypnothearpy - Lorrianne Ailardo Bennington 604-871-4342 Tel#
Gabor Mate 604-683-0073 Extention 232
Greg - From Parker Street Woodworkers Site related to Morrly's Job site 604-223-6045 Tel#
Geoff 604-733-4993 Tel#
George Dupont 604-251-1614 Tel#
Gorrillia Supplies 1458 East Broadway Vancouver, BC Canada www.gorrilliasupplies.com 604-879-8891 Tel#
Used Furniture - Wharehousing and Investment Recovery
8307 - 130 Th Street Surrey, BC www.bcsolutions.gov.bc.ca
Government of BC - www.gov.bc.ca/
Fashion Junkies 604-899-2525 Tel# 438 West Pender Street Vancouver, BC
Gallery of BC Ceramics 604-669-3606 Tel#
1359 Cartwright Street Vancouver, BC
Hellen Pit Gallery - 604-681-6740 Tel#
Gallery Cafe - 604-683-2233 Tel# 750 Hornby Street Vancouver, BC
Grunt Gallery - 604-875-9516 Tel# - 116-350 East 2nd Ave. Vancouver, BC
Guai with Garlic - 604-685-8817 Tel# 878 Thurlow Street Vancouver, BC
Gyoza King - 604-669-8272 Tel# 1508 Robson Street Vancouver, BC
Ironworks - 235 Alexander Street Vancouver, BC 604-681-5033 Tel#
Imperial 604-688-8191 Tel# 325 Burrard Street Vancouver, BC
Izakaya Japanesee Bar - 604-689-4272 Tel#
1479 Robson Street Vancouver, BC
Kerin Seafood Resturant 604-879-8038 Tel# 201-555 West 12th Ave. Vancouver, BC
Koolhaus - 604-874-9004 Tel# 2119 West 4th Ave., Vancouver, BC
Info Services Vancouver, BC 604-875-6381 Tel#
ING direct 416-9415198 Fax# 416-941-5202 Tel#
Industry Canada's School Net www.schoolnet.ca
Interministerial Program 604-660-5098 Tel#
John Howard Society 604-872-5681 TeL#
John Shayler at VCC Downtown Campus - Arichictutre Building jshayler@vcc.ca
Lambert's Gallery and Shop - 604-263-1111 Tel# 2492 West 41st Ave., Vancouver, BC
Le Crocodile - Resturant - 604-669-4298 Tel# 100-909 Burrard Street Vancouver, BC
Lumiere - 604-738-6938 Tel# 2551 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC
Mine Stylesource 604-875-9435 Tel# 177 East Broadway Street, Vancouver, BC
Modern Burger - 604-739-0005 Tel# 2507 West Broadway Street Vancouver, BC
Motherland and Pleasent Girl 2539 - 2541 Main Street Vancouver, BC 604-876-3426 Tel#
Monsoon Resturant - 604-879-4001 Tel# 2526 Main Street Vancouver, BC
Magpie Art Gallery - 604-733-2020 Tel# 2675 West 4th Ave., Vancouver, BC
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