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Geographic Areas Served: Kaslo - Castlegar Area

Public Guardian and Trustee of BC - Child and Youth Services

Upholds and protects the rights of all British Columbians under the age of 19.more info

Address / Contact Info
700 - 808 West Hastings Street
, Vancouver, BC, V6C 3L3
Toll-Free via Service BC: 1-800-663-7867
Guardianship & Trust Services: (604) 775-3480
Fax: (604) 775-2429
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Quakers: Argenta Friends Meeting

Meets every Sunday at 11am in the Friends Meeting House, Argenta.more info

Address / Contact Info
Friends Meeting House
, Argenta, BC, V0G 1B0
Phone: (250) 366-4372
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QuitNow BC Phone and Online Support Services

Offers free individualized and group support services via a 24/7 phone line or chat service to help British Columbians quit smoking. more info

Address / Contact Info
BC Lung Foundation
2675 Oak Street
, Vancouver, BC, V6H 2K2
Helpline: 1-877-455-2233
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Reconsideration & Appeal Process: Ministry of Social Development & Poverty Reduction (MSDPR)

Process to reconsider Ministry decisions regarding income and disability assistancemore info

Address / Contact Info
Toll-free: 1-866-866-0800
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Regional Alcohol and Drug Day (RADD) Treatment Program

A free regional program open to young people between the ages of 12 - 19 who are motivated to make changes in their substance use.more info

Address / Contact Info
Freedom Quest Youth Services Society
2216 Columbia Avenue
, Castlegar, BC, V1N 2X1
Day Treatment Coordinator: (250) 231-0316
Regional Office: 1-877-304-2676
Fax: (250) 304-2678
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Regional Concurrent Disorders Clinician

Serves young people who are being negatively impacted by their own substance use and who are also struggling in their mental wellnessmore info

Address / Contact Info
Freedom Quest Youth Services Society
2216 Columbia Avenue
, Castlegar, BC, V1N 2X1
Concurrent Disorders Clinician: (250) 304-8031
Regional Office: 1-877-304-2676
Fax: (250) 304-2678
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Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK)

Represents 9 municipalities: Castlegar, Creston, Kaslo, Nakusp, Nelson, New Denver, Salmo, Silverton, and Slocan, plus 11 electoral areas. more info

Address / Contact Info
202 Lakeside Drive
, Nelson, BC, V1L 6B9
Nelson Office: (250) 352-6665
Toll-free: 1-800-268-7325
Fax: (250) 352-9300
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Regional Therapeutic Recreation Services

Available to Local schools and other youth-serving organizations who wish to offer a recreation program to young people being negatively impacted by their own substance use and/or the substance use of others.more info

Address / Contact Info
Freedom Quest Youth Services Society
2216 Columbia Avenue
, Castlegar, BC, V1N 2X1
Therapeutic Recreation : (250) 608-0997
Regional Office: 1-877-304-2676
Fax: (250) 304-2678
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Rental Assistance Program (RAP)

A BC Housing program which provides eligible low-income working families with monthly assistance to help with their monthly rent paymentsmore info

Address / Contact Info
BC Housing
101 - 4555 Kingsway
, Burnaby, BC, V5H 4V8
BC Housing Office: 1-800-257-7756
Phone: (604) 433-2218
Fax: (604) 439-4729
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Reporting Child Abuse (24/7): 1-800-663-9122

Available to anyone who is concerned about a situation pertaining to abuse or potential abuse of children.more info

Address / Contact Info
Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD)
Report Child Abuse (24/7): 1-800-663-9122
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