General Advocacy, Crisis Services, Employment and Unemployment, Family, Food and Foodbanks, Health, Housing and Tenants, Immigrants and Refugees, Legal Assistance, Mental Health, Seniors and Elders, Violence, Welfare, Women
211
211Toronto.ca is the public, online version of the database used by information and referral specialists for the 211 telephone service.
Help Line and Website for easy access to community, social,...
help line
Toronto
,
ON
General Advocacy, Children and Youth, Crisis Services, Disability, Employment and Unemployment, Family, Food and Foodbanks, Health, Housing and Tenants, Immigrants and Refugees, Mental Health, Multicultural, Violence, Welfare, Women
211
1-888-340-1001 (TTY)
211 Toronto is a Help Line and website which provides comprehensive, accurate and up-to-date information on services provided by nonprofit, community-based organizations or the public sector. In...
help line
Prince George
,
BC
General Advocacy, Disability, Welfare
(250) 563-6112
Provide general advocacy services including welfare and disability appeal and tribunal representation.
Castlegar
,
BC
,
1007 - 2nd Street
General Advocacy, Disability, Family, Housing and Tenants, Violence, Welfare, Women
Nelson: 250-352-5777
Castlegar: 250-608-0589
Nelson
Monday to Thursday — 9am - 5pm
(closed from 12-1pm for lunch)
Castlegar
Thursdays, 9:30 am - 4 pm
(closed from 12-1pm for lunch)
Extensive advocacy services offered, including poverty advocacy and family law. Appointments are encouraged. We can accommodate you a lot better if we know you are coming.
child abuse, child protection advocacy, education, family law, parenting, relationship violence, safe haven, sexual assault, social assistance, victim assistance, workshops
Nelson
,
BC
,
521 Vernon Street
General Advocacy, Disability, Family, Housing and Tenants, Violence, Welfare, Women
Nelson: 250-352-5777
Castlegar: 250-608-0589
Nelson
Monday to Thursday — 9am - 5pm
(closed from 12-1pm for lunch)
Castlegar
Thursdays, 9:30 am - 4 pm
(closed from 12-1pm for lunch)
Extensive advocacy services offered, including poverty advocacy and family law. Appointments are encouraged. We can accommodate you a lot better if we know you are coming.
child abuse, child protection advocacy, education, family law, parenting, relationship violence, safe haven, sexual assault, social assistance, victim assistance, workshops
Salmon Arm
,
BC
General Advocacy, Disability, Welfare
(250) 832-3310
Disability and Welfare advocacy available.
Chilliwack
,
BC
,
9475 Williams St.
General Advocacy, Addictions, Disability, Employment and Unemployment, Family, Health, Housing and Tenants, Legal Aid, Legal Assistance, Multicultural, Prisoners, Seniors and Elders, Violence, Welfare, Women
(604) 792-2760
mon to fri
9am - 5pm
(later appointments available on request)
Support with the disability process including the initial application, reconsideration, and tribunal. Options, information, and support in general terms and specified areas such as HIV/AIDS &...
Vancouver
,
BC
,
1424 Commercial Dr
PO Box 21503
PO Box 21503
Aboriginal and First Nations, Crisis Services, Employment and Unemployment, Immigrants and Refugees, Legal Aid, Legal Assistance, LGBTQ, Mental Health, Multicultural, Seniors and Elders, Violence, Welfare, Women
(604) 687-1867
(604) 687-6732 (TTY)
Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm
and Wednesdays 9am to 8pm
Closed Stat Holidays
Battered Women's Support Services provides support and advocacy for women who have experienced abuse, as well as, training and education about violence against women. In 2008, we revisioned our...
aboriginal women, counselling, crisis support, domestic violence, social enterprise, support groups, violence against women
Stephenville
,
NL
,
54 St. Clare Avenue
P.O. Box 501 Stn. Main
P.O. Box 501 Stn. Main
General Advocacy, Aboriginal and First Nations, Activists, Addictions, Children and Youth, Crisis Services, Disability, Employment and Unemployment, Family, Food and Foodbanks, Health, Housing and Tenants, Immigrants and Refugees, Legal Aid, Mental Health, Multicultural, Seniors and Elders, Violence, Welfare, Women, Workers
709-643-4444
8:30 - 4:00 Mon-Fri
Working for Peace, Equality and Justice for women and their families.
women's equality, women's rights
Province-wide
,
BC
Disability, Employment and Unemployment, Immigrants and Refugees, Seniors and Elders, Welfare
(250) 387-6121 (Victoria)
(604) 660-2421 (Vancouver)
The BC government ministry in charge of services such as welfare and disability.
Vancouver
,
BC
,
Suite 208-1090 W Pender St
Consumer Law, Debt, Disability, Welfare, Workers
604.687.3063
The British Columbia Public Interest Advocacy Centre is a non-profit society that advances the interests of groups that are generally unrepresented or underrepresented in issues of major public...
consumer advocacy, consumer rights, farmworkers, gas, human rights, hydro
Victoria
,
BC
General Advocacy, Housing and Tenants, Welfare
(250) 388-5251
Assist families that are homeless or about to be homeless with initial needs. Provides advocacy and referrals for everyone in the CRD on housing (including tenancies) and welfare.
Calgary
,
AB
,
100, 840 - 7th Avenue S.W
Employment and Unemployment, Family, Legal Assistance, Welfare
(403) 234-9266
Provides free legal advice for individuals with low income who do not qualify for Legal Aid. Advice and information on family, criminal, civil issues, including orders of protection, and benefit such...
multiple cities
,
ON
General Advocacy, Aboriginal and First Nations, Children and Youth, Crisis Services, Disability, Employment and Unemployment, Family, Health, Immigrants and Refugees, Mental Health, Multicultural, Welfare, Women, Workers
CASSA is a social justice umbrella organization working with Ontario’s diverse South Asian communities. They have an extensive service directory with listings of organizations from across Ontario.
African, childcare, children's aid, clinics, community centres, credit counselling, employment services, intercultural, multicultural, neighbourhood house, south asian, women's centre, women's shelter
Montréal
,
QC
,
3680 Jeanne-Mance, #470
General Advocacy, Aboriginal and First Nations, Activists, Addictions, Children and Youth, Crisis Services, Debt, Disability, Employment and Unemployment, Family, Food and Foodbanks, Health, Housing and Tenants, Immigrants and Refugees, Legal Aid, Legal Assistance, LGBTQ, Mental Health, Multicultural, Prisoners, Seniors and Elders, Violence, Welfare, Women, Workers
514-849-5599
We are the Centre for Community Organizations (Centre des organismes communautaires), a provincial, nonprofit group based in Montreal aimed at building organizational and community capacity primarily...
Community Organizations
Chilliwack
,
BC
,
45904 Victoria Ave.
General Advocacy, Disability, Employment and Unemployment, Seniors and Elders, Welfare
604-795-5994
Monday—Friday
9:00 am-12:30 noon
1:30-4:00 pm
email: kim [dot] kirkpatrick [at] abbotsfordcommunityservices [dot] com (Kim Kirkpatrick)
Information, advice, referrals & representation on a variety of issues including, but not limited to:
Income Assistance - Disability applications and appeals
Housing - Residential tenancy...
Williams Lake
,
BC
,
288 North 2nd Ave.
Children and Youth, Disability, Family, Housing and Tenants, Welfare
(250) 398-7921
Advocacy to youth and their families in the areas of income assistance, residential tenancy, family law, disability, and small claims. Administered by the Cariboo Friendship Centre.
Prince Rupert
,
BC
General Advocacy, Aboriginal and First Nations, Children and Youth, Crisis Services, Family, Housing and Tenants, Legal Assistance, Violence, Welfare
An advocacy directory from the city of Prince Rupert.
advocacy directory, victim services
Revelstoke
,
BC
,
P.O. Box 1587
General Advocacy, Children and Youth, Family, Legal Assistance, Mental Health, Seniors and Elders, Welfare
(250) 837-4779
We are offering at this time one to one advocacy in the areas of child protection, family law, income security, tenancy, seniors issues, and mental health issues.
Ranging from attending apptments to...
Abbotsford
,
BC
,
2420 Montrose Avenue
Disability, Employment and Unemployment, Housing and Tenants, Welfare, Workers
604-859-7681 - Ext 207
Monday to Friday, 8:30 - 4:00pm; Meetings are generally by appointment only.
Serving residents of Abbotsford and Mission. Information, advice, referrals & representation on a variety of issues including:
Income Assistance - Disability applications and appeals,...
