Basic Needs / Support

A monthly payment from the BC government that helps eligible BC families to meet the costs of child care.more info

Contains a listing of the various non-profit owned housing facilities located in the Lower Columbia Region (Trail & Area). more info

Offers free, confidential, 24/7 temporary refuge and supportive services for women and their children leaving relationship violence. more info

Bus travels 2nd and 4th Wednesday from Nakusp to Vernon and Kelowna. Medical trips have priority but all welcome if space available.more info

Combined with Canada Child Benefit and provides eligible BC families monthly payments for each child under eighteen years of age.more info

A program for pregnant women and new mothers that provides nutrition, parent education and emotional support.more info

Low-income seniors and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) have access to the BC Bus Pass Program. The pass is valid in communities served by BC Transit or Translink. more info

Provides opportunities for lower-income families, seniors and pregnant women to buy fresh, local food at BC farmers' markets.more info

Provides opportunities for lower-income families, seniors and pregnant women to buy fresh, local food at BC farmers' markets.more info

Provides opportunities for lower-income families, seniors and pregnant women to buy fresh, local food at BC farmers' markets.more info