Basic Needs / Support
Bellies 2 Babies
A free drop-in program for parents expecting a new baby and for new parents.more info
Cicada Place, Independence for Youth Program - Nelson
Offers an opportunity for youth ages 16-22 to live independently within a supportive environment.more info
Community Social Meals - Nelson
Free Lunches on Fridays for Nelson Seniors. Registration requiredmore info
Community Sunday Lunch
Meals program offers a free cooked lunch every Sunday afternoonmore info
Community Volunteer Income Tax Program - Nelson, Kaslo, Salmo & Slocan Valley
A free outreach service, sponsored by the Canada Revenue Agency, that provides trained volunteers to prepare basic income tax returns for low income individuals unable to do so themselves. more info
Dental Care Assistance for Children - Nelson Area
Dental Health Community Program staff will try to help low income children to obtain necessary urgent dental care both in terms of accessing limited funds and with information about participating dentists.more info
Employment and Income Assistance (Welfare) Office - Nelson
Assists individuals and families in need and provides services that move people towards sustainable employment when possible.more info
Food Cupboard - Kootenay Kids
Glacier Cabs
Serving Nelson and surrounding areas 24/7.more info
Good Food Bank - Nelson
A no barrier food bank open on alternating Wednesday afternoons and offering nutritious food to area residentsmore info
