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Beaver Valley Thrift Store

The store sells a wide array of used clothing and household goods. more info

Address / Contact Info
1846 First Street
, Fruitvale, BC, V0G 1L1
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Bellies 2 Babies

A free drop-in program for parents expecting a new baby.more info

Address / Contact Info
Kootenay Kids Society, The Family Place
312 Silica Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 4M5
Cathy: (250) 352-6678 Ext 1
Fax: (250) 354-2055
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Better Business Bureau of Mainland BC

Private, non-profit, self-regulatory organization dedicated to promoting fairness and honesty in the marketplace.more info

Address / Contact Info
500 - 1190 Melville Street
, Vancouver, BC, V6E 3W1
Toll-free: 1-888-803-1222
Office: (604) 682-2711
Fax: (604) 681-1544
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Boundary Community Food Bank

Serves the entire Boundary area more info

Address / Contact Info
7816 A Donaldson Drive
, Grand Forks, BC, V0H 1H2
Phone: (250) 442-2800
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Boundary Food Recovery Program

Unsold perishable food is reclaimed, processed and distributed to non-profits throughout the Boundary regionmore info

Address / Contact Info
Gospel Chapel (Mennonite Brethren)
7048 Donaldson Drive
, Grand Forks, BC, V0H 1H0
Coordinator: (250) 442-5148 Ext 3
Fax: (250) 442-5149
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Boundary Second Stage Housing Program

Provides 1 year of housing and supports for women with or without children, who have left an abusive relationship, and/or are at risk of violence.more info

Address / Contact Info
Boundary Women's Coalition
Phone: (250) 442-3131
Toll-free: 1-855-441-3131
Fax: (250) 442-3600
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Boundary Women's Transition House - Grand Forks

Offers 24 hour temporary free, safe shelter, and support for adult women and their dependant children, who are at risk of abuse, threats or violence. Also supports women and their children who are not staying at the Transition House.more info

Address / Contact Info
Boundary Women's Coalition
Transition House: (250) 442-3131
Toll Free: 1-855-441-3131
Fax: (250) 442-3600
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Breakfast Program - Nakusp Schools

Provides nutrition to children five days a week at Nakusp Elementary and Nakusp Secondary schools. Open to any child that is in need of a nutritious breakfast.more info

Address / Contact Info
Arrow and Slocan Lakes Community Services (ASLCS)
205 6th Avenue NW
, Nakusp, BC, V0G 1R1
Anne: (250) 265-3674 Ext 213
Fax: (250) 265-3378
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Building Beautiful Babies - Pregnancy Outreach - Trail

Free drop-in group offering support, information and resources to pregnant women, new mothers (with babies up to one year) and their families.more info

Address / Contact Info
Trail FAIR Office: (250) 364-2326
Fax: (250) 364-1255
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Canada Child Benefit

Tax free monthly payment to eligible families to help with the cost of raising children under 18. May also include the Child disability payment and any related provincial child programs.more info

Address / Contact Info
Canada Revenue Agency
Child Tax Benefit Information: 1-800-387-1193
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