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Basic Needs / Support - Salmo Area

StudentAid BC

Helps eligible students with the costs of post secondary education through loans, grants, bursaries, scholarship and special programs.more info

Address / Contact Info
Toll-free: 1-800-561-1818
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Tenant Resource & Advisory Centre (TRAC)

Infoline and website provides tenants with legal information about their rights under the law.more info

Address / Contact Info
Tenant Info Line: 1-800-665-1185
Phone: (604) 255-0546
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The Advocacy Centre

Provides legal information, education and problem solving for low-income residents, offers community based victim services and is a Legal Aid community partner.more info

Address / Contact Info
100 - 205 Hall Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 0B4
Office: (250) 352-5777
Toll-free: 1-877-352-5777
Advocate: (250) 608-0589
Fax: (250) 352-5723
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Travel Assistance Program (TAP)

Offers travel discounts to eligible BC residents enrolled in the Medical Services Plan who must travel within the province for specialized medical services not available in their community.more info

Address / Contact Info
General Inquiries: 1-800-663-7100
Obtain Confirmation Number: 1-800-661-2668
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Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)

Provides services and benefits for current and former members of the Canadian Armed Forces and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and their families more info

Address / Contact Info
Kelowna Office
313 - 471 Queensway Avenue
, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 6S5
Toll-free: 1-866-522-2122
Phone (TTY): (833) 921-0071
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Volunteer Driver Program - Salmo

Provides a daytime service for citizens of Salmo/Ymir and surrounding area who are unable to access public or private transportation to attend medical dental and other essential appointments.more info

Address / Contact Info
Salmo Community Resources Society (SCRS), Salmo Community Services Centre
311 Railway Avenue
, Salmo, BC, V0G 1Z0
Phone: (250) 357-2277
Fax: (250) 357-2385
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Volunteer Income Tax Preparation - Salmo

Free tax clinic where volunteers will prepare basic income tax returns for individuals with a low to modest income. more info

Address / Contact Info
Salmo Public Library
104 4th Street
, Salmo, BC, V0G 1Z0
Phone: (250) 357-2312
Fax: (250) 357-2312
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West Kootenay Volunteer Driver Program

Provides a daytime, Monday to Friday volunteer service for those living in the West Kootenay area and who are unable to access public or private transportation for medical, social or recreational purposes.more info

Address / Contact Info
Castlegar Community Services
1695 Columbia Avenue
, Castlegar, BC, V1N 1J1
Toll Free: 1-877-304-2990
Coordinator: (250) 365-2104 Ext 225
Fax: (250) 365-2154
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WINS Transition House - Trail

24/7 support and safe, free shelter from abuse, violence or the threat of abuse or violence to women (includes their children and pets).more info

Address / Contact Info
Trail Family & Individual Resource (FAIR) Centre Society
Transition House (24/7): (250) 364-1543
Trail FAIR Society: (250) 364-2326
Fax: (250) 364-1480
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