Articles in the Community Services Category
British Columbia, Browse Organizations, Community Services, Housing »
SERVICES: Coffee Time, Community Soups, Door Knocking, One to One Peer Counselling, Volunteer Training, Information, Referrals, Women’s Chat, Flu Clinics, Appointments Assistance, Chore Assistance, Special Events, Community Kitchen Partnership, Peer Training Sessions
ABOUT: Assists seniors who are most in need, through the creation of a volunteer network that allows seniors to help themselves. Our senior volunteers are integral to the program because they understand first-hand the problems and daily lived…
Browse Organizations, Community Services, Housing, Ontario »
SERVICES: nutritional program, emergency assistance, rehabilitation, shelter, hostel
ABOUT: Salvation Army Centre Sudbury offers a variety of services including Community Feeding Program; Emergency Intervention; Rehabilitation Services; Sheltering/Hostel Services; and Women and …
Alberta, Browse Organizations, Community Services, Housing »
SERVICES: homeless prevention, research, funding, grants, 10 year plan
ABOUT: A home is a precious thing that many of us take for granted. Since 1998, the Calgary Homeless Foundation (CHF) has worked to reduce homelessness in our city.
The late Mr. Art Smith, a leading Calgary entrepreneur, politician and philanthropist, founded the CHF in order to create a unified front to fight homelessness. As of 2008, the Foundation received a new mandate: to end homelessness in Calgary in 10 years.
Calgary’s 10 Year Plan to End Homelessness was created by the Calgary Committee …
Browse Organizations, Community Services, Housing, Ontario »
SERVICES: housing registry, employment programs, referrals
ABOUT: This Housing Registry helps youth & adults to secure appropriate and affordable accommodation within the Cambridge area. Youth are able to access an up to date listing of housing options that are suitable to their needs and income. Referrals to other community agencies are made as needed…
Browse Organizations, Community Services, Housing, Ontario »
SERVICES: Information, Referral, Case Management, Counselling, Settlement Services, Interpretation, Translation, Immigrant Women’s Support Group, Document and Application assistance, Housing Trusteeship Program, Rent Bank, Advocacy, Mediation, Self Help Drop-in, Mail and Message Services, Office facility use, Community Outreach, Education…
Browse Organizations, Community Services, Housing, Ontario »
SERVICES: Referrals (Housing), advocacy, Eviction prevention assistance, volunteer opportunities, life skills training, service in a foreign language (Albanian, Arabic, English, Greek, Hindi, Spanish, and Urdu), emergency assistance, home visits, shelter, housing search support, document and application assistance, home sharing, tenants rights information, housing …
Browse Organizations, Community Services, Ontario »
SERVICES: advocacy, temporary housing, housing search support, interest-free loans for first/last month’s rent, mediation, tenant and landlord support, eviction prevention, housing registry, life skills, employment assistance, tenants rights, food bank, clothing allowance, furniture, bread program…
British Columbia, Browse Organizations, Community Services, Housing »
SERVICES: transitional housing, meals, support, advocacy, hygiene facilities, food safety training, drop in centre, internet use, library, medical services, clothing, outreach, referrals
ABOUT: Our Place is a non-profit society formed by the alliance of the Open Door and The Upper Room in 2006. We have moved into our new facility to …
British Columbia, Browse Organizations, Community Services, Housing »
SERVICES: supportive housing, counselling, recreation, housing search support, advocacy, workshops, home visits, Aboriginal Health Clinic
ABOUT: The VNFC mandate is to meet the needs of Native people in the Greater Victoria area by providing them with services and information designed to enhance traditional values and cultures of the Native Peoples…
AIDS Service Organizations, British Columbia, Browse Organizations, Community Services »
SERVICES: harm reduction, support groups, drop-in, activism, needle exchange, bed bug cleanup
ABOUT: The Vancouver Area Network of Drugs Users (VANDU) is a group of users and former users who work to improve the lives of people who use illicit drugs through…
