Gov't / Legal / Complaints / Advocacy
Access Pro Bono Legal Assistance Clinic - Trail
Provides, for those who meet the criteria, free initial tele-conference with a lawyer, follow up appointments and other assistance.more info
Advocacy Centre Services in Castlegar
Free services include addressing income & disability assistance, landlord/tenant issues (for tenants), family law information and Legal Services information & resources.more info
Advocacy Centre Services in Nelson & Region
Provides legal information, education and problem solving for low-income residents of the West Kootenay as well as community based victim services for Nelson Area.more info
Advocacy Centre Services in Salmo
Free services include addressing income & disability assistance, landlord/tenant issues, family law information and Legal Services information & resources.more info
Advocacy Services in Trail Area & Grand Forks
Free services concerning income assistance (welfare), disability income assistance, tenancy issues, and various concerns related to accessing and receiving government services.more info
Advocate for Service Quality for Adults with Developmental Disabilities
The Office of the Advocate for Service Quality can help you find supports and services offered by the BC government, Community Living BC (CLBC), Health Authorities, and community agencies. more info
Affiliation of Multicultural Societies and Service Agencies of BC (AMSSA)
Coalition of over 80 organizations providing multicultural programs and immigrant settlement services throughout BC.more info
BC Association for Community Living
Federation of community groups and individual members that advocates for children, youth and adults with developmental disabilities and their families to ensure justice, rights and opportunities in all areas of their lives.more info
BC Association of Clinical Counsellors
Will provide names of Registered Clinical Counsellors in private practice in BC.more info
BC Coalition of People with Disabilities
A provincial, cross-disability advocacy organization whose mandate is to raise public and political awareness of issues of concern.more info