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Geographic Areas Served: Nelson - Lower Columbia (Trail Area)

West Kootenay Nav-CARE

Offers free volunteer outreach services designed to support persons living with declining health due to life-limiting or chronic illness as well as for those who are living with other quality of life concerns.more info

Address / Contact Info
Kootenay Social Support Society
Program Manager: (250) 551-6190
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West Kootenay Regional Arts Council

Provides training, consultation, communication, coordination and animation to assist local arts councils in carrying out their activities more effectively.more info

Address / Contact Info
1 - 619B Front Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 4B6
Phone: (250) 352-2421
Toll-free: 1-800-850-2787
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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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What's on Weekly - Nelson

Comprehensive free bi-weekly listings of events, resources and other useful current information for Nelson & Area more info

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Wildflower School

Multi-age educational program K to 9. School District No. 8 - Kootenay Lake.more info

Address / Contact Info
Central Education Centre
811 Stanley Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 1N8
Phone: (250) 505-7020
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Winlaw Elementary School

Grades K - 6 School District No. 8 - Kootenay Lakemore info

Address / Contact Info
5604 Winlaw Bridge Road
, Winlaw, BC, V0G 2J0
Phone: (250) 226-7217
Fax: (250) 226-7210
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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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Women's Outreach - Nelson & Area

Offers support, either individually or in groups, to women who have experienced or are at risk of experiencing relationship abuse.more info

Address / Contact Info
Nelson Community Services (NCS)
201 - 518 Lake Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 4C6
Office: (250) 352-3504
Fax: (250) 352-3750
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Workers Advisers Office (WAO)

Advisers provide direct assistance in resolving claims problems with WorkSafeBC and gather medical and other evidence to advance the inquiry system.more info

Address / Contact Info
Workers Advisers Kelowna Office
420 - 1726 Dolphin Avenue
, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 9R9
Toll-free: 1-800-663-4261
Kelowna Office Fax: (250) 717-2010
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Workers' Compensation Appeal Tribunal

An Independent Tribunal which can be asked to hear appeals to decisions made by the WorkSafeBC Review Division regarding claims and benefits.more info

Address / Contact Info
150 - 4600 Jacombs Road
, Richmond, BC, V6V 3B1
Toll-free: 1-800-663-2782
Phone: (604) 664-7800
Fax: (604) 664-7898
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