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Basic Needs / Support - Service Available in: English Language - Arrow & Slocan Lakes (Nakusp)

ASLCS Community and Medical Bus

Medical Bus is currently out of Commission. Phone # will connect to a volunteer driver program. more info

Address / Contact Info
Arrow and Slocan Lakes Community Services (ASLCS)
205 6th Avenue NW
, Nakusp, BC, V0G 1R1
ASL Community Services: (250) 265-3674
Fax: (250) 265-3378
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BC Farmers' Market Nutrition Coupon Program - Nakusp

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

Address / Contact Info
Arrow and Slocan Lakes Community Services (ASLCS)
205 6th Avenue NW
, Nakusp, BC, V0G 1R1
Food Bank: (250) 265-3674 Ext 213
Louella, Better at Home: (250) 265-8747
Fax: (250) 265-3378
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BC Government Family and Social Supports

Website contains comprehensive information and links regarding BC Government family and social supports more info

Address / Contact Info
Web Links Website

Boundary Second Stage Housing Program

Provides 1 year of housing and supports for women with or without children, who have left an abusive relationship, and/or are at risk of violence.more info

Address / Contact Info
Boundary Women's Coalition
Phone: (250) 442-3131
Toll-free: 1-855-441-3131
Fax: (250) 442-3600
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Breakfast Program - Nakusp Schools

Provides nutrition to children five days a week at Nakusp Elementary and Nakusp Secondary schools. Open to any child that is in need of a nutritious breakfast.more info

Address / Contact Info
Arrow and Slocan Lakes Community Services (ASLCS)
205 6th Avenue NW
, Nakusp, BC, V0G 1R1
Anne: (250) 265-3674 Ext 213
Fax: (250) 265-3378
Web Links Website

Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre

Collects information on fraud and identity theft and provides information on past and current scams, frauds & cybercrimes affecting Canadians.more info

Address / Contact Info
Report Fraud & Cybercrime: 1-888-495-8501
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Canadian Dental Care Plan

Dental Insurance for those Canadians not already covered by a provincial or private dental insurance plan and who meet other requirementsmore info

Address / Contact Info
Phone: 1(833) 537-4342
Phone (TTY): 1(833) 677-6262
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Cancer Travel and Accommodation Services - BC

Provides financial grants, air and ground transportation and accommodation for those needing cancer related medical services more info

Address / Contact Info
Canadian Cancer Society - BC & Yukon
575 West 10th Avenue
, Vancouver, BC, V5Z 4C3
Info Help Line: 1-888-939-3333
Fax: (250) 712-2275
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Community Volunteer Income Tax Program - Fauquier, Burton, Edgewood, Arrow Park

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

Address / Contact Info
Fauquier United Concerned Citizens Foundation
214 Maple Street
, Fauquier, BC, V0G 1K0
Deborah Bleakney-McAulay: (250) 269-7570
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Community Volunteer Income Tax Program - Nakusp Area

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

Address / Contact Info
Nakusp Seniors Hall, 210 8th Avenue NW
, Nakusp, BC, V0G 1R0
Heather Davidson: (250) 265-3372
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