Need Immediate Assistance

Need immediate assistance? NEED Crisis and Information Line 386-6323.

Housing

• Out of the Rain Youth Night Shelter
• BC Housing (250) 978-2901
• Capital Region Housing Corporation (250) 388-6422
• Burnside Gorge Housing Outreach (250) 388-5271

Employment

• REES Network - Community Casual Labour Pool (250) 388-9296
• Downtown Outreach Services (250) 360-2986
• Human Resources and Skills Development Canada 1-800-622-6232

Income and Legal Services

• Together Against Poverty Society (250) 361-3521
• Ministry of Housing and Social Development 1-866-866-0800
• Federal Income Security Programs - Old Age Pension and Canada Pension Plan Programs 1-800-277-9914 (English), 1-800-277-9915 (French), 1-800-255-4786 (TTY )
• Dial a Law (Legal Information Service) 1-800-565-5297
• Bureau of Pension Advocates 383-3691. 1-877-228-2250
• Lawyer Referral Service 1-800-663-1919

Links

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