Basic Needs / Support - Salmo Area
Consumer Protection BC
Credit Counselling Society
A non-profit credit counselling service dedicated to helping consumers resolve debt and money problems and gain control over their finances.more info
Employment Insurance - Benefits
First Call Child and Youth Advocacy Society
Creates greater understanding of and advocacy for legislation, policy and practice so that all children and youth in BC have the rights, opportunities and resources required to thrive.more info
Foster Children Educational Funding
Administers several bursaries and funds for current and former BC foster children who wish to continue their education.more info
handyDART - Columbia (Greater Trail & Castlegar) and Kootenay Lake West (Nelson) Area Zones
A low cost accessible, door-to-door shared transit service for people with permanent or temporary disabilities that prevent them from using fixed-route transit without assistance from another person.more info
Health Connections Accessible Transportation - Kaslo, Salmo, Nakusp, Boundary
Provides communities with accessible transportation options to non-emergency medical appointments. If space available, others may also ride.more info
Hope Air
Provides free flights and other supports for low income families and individuals who must travel for medical care and treatment.more info
Income Tax Credits / Benefits
Individuals, families with children and seniors may be eligible for tax credits and various programs based on their previous year's annual income as reported to Revenue Canada through completing an income tax form.more info
Interior Medical Transport (IMT) Service
Offers private non-emergency medical transportation for patients requiring long term care relocations, repatriations, mobility assistance for medical appointments.more info


