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Abuse / Neglect / Sexual Assault - Nelson Area & Slocan Valley

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Helpline for Children and Youth: 310-1234

24 hours per day / 7 days per week province-wide toll-free support line for a child or youth who is being abused or neglected to call and receive support.more info

Address / Contact Info
Ministry of Children and Family Development
Helpline: 310-1234
Report Child Abuse: 1-800-663-9122
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Interior Crisis Line: 1-888-353-2273(CARE)

Toll free, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week phone line answered by trained staff and volunteers available to listen, provide information, referral and support in an anonymous and confidential manner.more info

Address / Contact Info
Interior Crisis Line Network (ICLN)
Crisis Line (24/7): 1-888-353-2273
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Kids Help Phone BC: 1-800-668-6868

A toll-free, 24-hour, bilingual and anonymous phone counselling, web counselling and referral service for children and youth aged 20 and younger, with support provided by professional counsellors. more info

Address / Contact Info
BC Business Office
570 - 789 West Pender Street
, Vancouver, BC, V6C 1H2
Kids Help Phone: 1-800-668-6868
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KUU-US Aboriginal Crisis Line: 1-800-588-8717

Provides a First Nations and Indigenous specific crisis line available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, toll-free from anywhere in British Columbia.more info

Address / Contact Info
KUU-US Crisis Line Society
4589 Adelaide Street
, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N2
Aboriginal Crisis Line: 1-800-588-8717
Administrative Line: (250) 723-2323
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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
Fax: (250) 354-6720
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Metis Crisis Line BC: 1-833-638-4722 (1-833-METIS-BC)

Provides a Metis specific crisis line available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, toll-free from anywhere in British Columbia.more info

Address / Contact Info
KUU-US Crisis Line Society
4589 Adelaide Street
, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N2
Metis Crisis Line: 1(833) 638-4722
Administrative Office: (250) 723-2323
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National Indian Residential School Crisis Line: 1-866-925-4419

Provides free, immediate, confidential, non-judgmental support and referrals for former Residential School students.more info

Address / Contact Info
First Nations Health Authority (FNHA)
501 -100 Park Royal South, Coast Salish Territory
, West Vancouver, BC, V7T 1A2
Crisis Line: 1-866-925-4419
FNHA Residential Schools Info Line: 1-877-477-0775
FNHA Office: 1-866-913-0033
FNHA Fax: (604) 913-2081
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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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