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Basic Needs / Support - Geographic Areas Served: Nakusp - Salmo Area

Advocacy / Consumer Protection 5 Clothing / Goods 1 Financial / Income Assistance / Govt Info 28 Food 1 Housing / Support 17 Recreation 2 Transportation 16
Program NameCity
Employment and Income Assistance (Welfare) - Nakusp Nakusp
Employment Insurance - Benefits
First Call Child and Youth Advocacy Society
Foster Children Educational Funding Langley
handyDART - Columbia (Greater Trail & Castlegar) and Kootenay Lake West (Nelson) Area Zones
Health Connections Accessible Transportation - Kaslo, Salmo, Nakusp, Boundary
Healthy Community Society of the North Slocan Valley
Hope Air
Income Tax Credits / Benefits
Interior Medical Transport (IMT) Service
KidSport BC Chapter / Nelson & Trail Chapters
Kootenay Seniors Transportation Program Nelson
Meals on Wheels - Nakusp Nakusp
Medical Transportation Assistance Program - First Nations Health Authority Vancouver
24hNakusp Safe Home Program Nakusp
Nelson Positive Apparel Thrift Store Inc. Nelson
New Denver Community Food Hamper Society New Denver
Nidus Personal Planning Resource Centre and Registry Abbotsford
Nova Vita Second Stage Program - Trail
NOW Shuttle
Old Age Security Program: Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS)
Old Age Security Program: Old Age Security Pension
Old Age Security Program: The Allowance and The Allowance for the Survivor
Operation Come Home - Youth Ottawa
PovNet
Property Tax Deferment
Public Guardian and Trustee of BC Vancouver
Public Guardian and Trustee of BC - Child and Youth Services Vancouver