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Advocacy / Consumer Protection 5 Clothing / Goods 3 Financial / Income Assistance / Govt Info 25 Food 4 Health/Medical/Safety 1 Housing / Support 20 Navigation / Coordination 1 Recreation 2 Transportation 13
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Affordable Child Care Benefit
24hAimee Beaulieu Transition House - Nelson
B.C. Child Opportunity Benefit
BC Bus Pass Program
BC Housing - Subsidized & Affordable Housing Information & Directory Burnaby
BC Rebate for Accessible Home Adaptations (BC RAHA) Burnaby
BC Transit Services - West Kootenay
Beautiful Beginnings (Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP)) - Castlegar Castlegar
Better Business Bureau of Mainland BC Vancouver
Boundary Second Stage Housing Program
24hBoundary Women's Transition House - Grand Forks
Canada Pension Plan - Disability Benefits
Canada Pension Plan - Retirement Pension
Canada Pension Plan - Survivor Benefits
Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre
Canadian Dental Care Plan
Castlegar Affordable Housing Castlegar
Castlegar Community Harvest Food Bank, Lunch & Drop-in Castlegar
Castlegar Connection Centre Castlegar
Castlegar Homeless Shelter Castlegar
Castlegar Hospital Auxiliary Treasure Shop Castlegar
Castlegar Safe Home for Domestic Violence Castlegar
24hCastlegar Taxi
Community Living BC (CLBC) - West Kootenay Boundary Centre Castlegar
Community Volunteer Income Tax Program - Castlegar Castlegar
Consumer Protection BC Victoria
Credit Counselling Society New Westminster
Dinners At Home - Castlegar Castlegar