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CBAL Settlement Services - Nelson Area and Kaslo

Provides support services for permanent residents, refugees and refugee claimants, temporary foreign workers, provincial nominees, naturalized Canadian citizens, international students.more info

Address / Contact Info
Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy (CBAL)
608 Lake Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 4C8
Settlement Worker: (250) 505-6047
Nelson CBAL Office: (250) 505-2361
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Duty Counsel: Criminal Law - Nelson Courthouse

If a person can't get legal aid and is charged with a crime, they may be able to get help from duty counsel.more info

Address / Contact Info
320 Ward Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 1S6
Nelson Courthouse: (250) 354-6165
Fax: (250) 354-6539
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Duty Counsel: Family Law - Nelson Courthouse

Assists lower-income individuals who don't qualify for legal aid with some family law issues, including providing information and helping with the preparation of Court documents.more info

Address / Contact Info
320 Ward Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 1S6
Nelson Courthouse: (250) 354-6165
Fax: (250) 354-6539
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MCFD Child Protection Services - Nelson

Any concerns about the safety and wellbeing of children must be reported to the Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) by calling 1-800-663-9122 (24/7)more info

Address / Contact Info
Child and Family Services Office for Nelson (Stanley Street)
566 Stanley Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 1N2
Report Abuse (24/7): 1-800-663-9122
Nelson Stanley Street Office: (250) 354-6480
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Member Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Kootenay Central

Brittny Anderson MLA represents the Kootenay Central riding, in the BC Legislative Assembly in Victoria.more info

Address / Contact Info
Kootenay Central Constituency Office, 433 Josephine Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 1W4
Phone: (250) 354-5944
Phone: (833) 256-5270
Fax: (250) 354-5937
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Nelson (City)

Located on the south-east shore of Kootenay Lake in the West Kootenay region of BC within the Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK).more info

Address / Contact Info
101 - 310 Ward Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 5S4
City Hall: (250) 352-5511
Fax: (250) 352-2131
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Nelson and District Seniors Coordinating Society (SenCoord)

Supports and involves seniors by providing information, referrals and advocacy.more info

Address / Contact Info
719 Vernon Street
, Nelson, V1L 4G3
Phone: (250) 352-6008
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Nelson Area Joint Regional Victim Services - Nelson Police Department Office

Police based victim services program provides victims of crime and tragedy with assistance including emotional support, information, practical assistance and court support.more info

Address / Contact Info
606 Stanley Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 1N4
Victim Services: (250) 505-5657
Nelson Police: (250) 354-3919
VictimLinkBC (24/7): 1-800-563-0808
Fax: (250) 354-4179
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Nelson Area Joint Regional Victim Services - RCMP Detachment Office

Police based victim services program provides victims of crime and tragedy with assistance including emotional support, information, practical assistance and court support.more info

Address / Contact Info
1010 Second Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 3L1
Victim Services: (250) 354-5196
Nelson RCMP: (250) 352-2156
VictimLinkBC (24/7): 1-800-563-0808
Fax: (250) 352-7538
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Nelson Community Based Victim Services (CBVS)

Provides assistance to victims of violence and abuse within relationships, sexual assault, childhood sexual abuse, elder abuse, criminal harassment and stalking.more info

Address / Contact Info
The Advocacy Centre
100 - 205 Hall Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 0B4
Phone: (778) 463-5275
Phone: (250) 352-5777
Toll-free: 1-877-352-5777
Fax: (250) 352-5723
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