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Basic Needs / Support - Arrow & Slocan Lakes (Nakusp)

Meals on Wheels - Nakusp

Low cost main entree meals delivered three times a week by volunteer drivers.more info

Address / Contact Info
Arrow and Slocan Lakes Community Services (ASLCS)
205 6th Avenue NW
, Nakusp, BC, V0G 1R1
Phone: (250) 265-3674 Ext 213
Fax: (250) 265-3378
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Medical Transportation Assistance Program - First Nations Health Authority

Medical travel assistance available to access health services not available in home community.more info

Address / Contact Info
701 - 1166 Alberni Street
, Vancouver, BC, V6E 3Z3
Health Benefits Office: 1-855-550-5454
Fax (toll-free): 1-888-299-9222
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Nakusp Safe Home Program

Provides safe, confidential, and free temporary housing to women (and their children) fleeing violence or the risk of violence. more info

Address / Contact Info
Arrow and Slocan Lakes Community Services (ASLCS)
205 6th Avenue NW
, Nakusp, BC, V0G 1R1
Call or text Safe Home (24/7): (250) 265-1843
ASLCS Office: (250) 265-3674
Fax: (250) 265-3378
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Nelson Positive Apparel Thrift Store Inc.

The store sells used and vintage clothing, furniture and household goods and has a textile recycling program. more info

Address / Contact Info
721 A Front Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 4B8
Phone: (250) 505-5444
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New Denver Community Food Hamper Society

Offers food hampers to those in need in the New Denver areamore info

Address / Contact Info
803 Kildare Street
, New Denver, BC, V0G 1S1
Sue: (250) 358-7787

Nidus Personal Planning Resource Centre and Registry

Provides information, support, education and training with regard to personal planning, including Representation Agreementsmore info

Address / Contact Info
2391 Crescent Way
, Abbotsford, BC, V2S 3M1
Recorded Nidus Info only: (604) 408-7414
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Nova Vita Second Stage Program - Trail

A supportive program that includes housing for women (with or without children) who have left abusive relationships or have experienced past abuse.more info

Address / Contact Info
Phone: (250) 364-2665
Fax: (250) 364-1480
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NOW Shuttle

Offers private non-emergency medical transportation between communitiesmore info

Address / Contact Info
Phone: (250) 540-6746
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Old Age Security Program: Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS)

The Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) is paid to seniors who receive the Old Age Security (OAS) Pension and whose income is under certain thresholds.more info

Address / Contact Info
Toll-free: 1-800-277-9914
Toll-free (TTY): 1-800-255-4786
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Old Age Security Program: Old Age Security Pension

The Old Age Security (OAS) Pension is paid to Canadian citizens or legal residents who are age 65 and over and who have met the residence requirements.more info

Address / Contact Info
Toll-free: 1-800-277-9914
Toll-free (TTY): 1-800-255-4786
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