Location: 100 Mile House ,
BC ,
Type(s) of Advocacy: Crisis Services, Violence, Women
Telephone: (250) 395-4093
Advocacy Description: Provides information and referrals to women and families in the community; violence and abuse counselling for women and their partners, and a Safe House for women and children leaving abusive...
Location: Prince George ,
BC ,
1188 6th Ave
Type(s) of Advocacy: General Advocacy, Disability, Welfare
Telephone: (250) 563-6112
Hours:
Open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday.
Closed Wednesdays.
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (closed for lunch from noon - 1 p.m.)
Advocacy Description: Provide general advocacy services including welfare and disability appeal, tenant advocacy, and tribunal representation. There is also a shelter available.
Tags: shelter
Location: Prince George ,
BC ,
1131-6th Avenue
Type(s) of Advocacy: Mental Health
Telephone: (250) 564-3396
Website: http://www.bcsspgace.org
Hours:
Open
• Tuesday...11-7pm
• Wednesday...11-7pm
• Thursday...11-7pm
• Friday...11-7pm
• Saturday...12-7pm
Closed
• Sunday, Monday and All Holidays
Advocacy Description: ACE is an activity centre for individuals living with mental illness and/or addictions in the Prince George area.
Tags: addiction, mental health consumers, schizophrenia
Location: Prince George ,
BC ,
555 George Street
Type(s) of Advocacy: Mental Health
Telephone: (250) 564-8644
Website: http://www.cmhapg.ca
Advocacy Description: Peer support, lifeskills services, community outreach and some housing programs available.
Location: Williams Lake ,
BC ,
118C, North First Avenue (Village Square)
Type(s) of Advocacy: Employment and Unemployment, Immigrants and Refugees, Multicultural
Telephone: (778) 412-9333
Tags: settlement services
Location: Williams Lake ,
BC ,
99 South Third Avenue
Type(s) of Advocacy: Children and Youth, Housing and Tenants, Indigenous, Mental Health, Violence, Women
Telephone: (250) 398-6831
Other Telephone: Mental Health Liaison: 250-3119
Advocacy Description: The Cariboo Friendship Society is a non-profit, charitable Society. It offers many services, including:
Chiwid Transition House - housing, counselling, education and support for women and children...
Location: Prince George ,
BC ,
1575 – 5th Avenue
Type(s) of Advocacy: General Advocacy, Children and Youth, Crisis Services, Legal Assistance, Women
Telephone: (250) 563-1113 (Prince George)
Website: http://www.pgefry.bc.ca/
Advocacy Description: The Fry Society provides a range of services that are intended to provide support and relief to women that struggle with violence or the history of violence:
» someone to talk to
» information and...
Tags: shelter, transition house, victim services, women fleeing violence, women's shelter
Location: Quesnel ,
BC ,
#205 - 350 Barlow Avenue
Type(s) of Advocacy: General Advocacy, Children and Youth, Crisis Services, Legal Assistance, Women
Telephone: (250) 991-0992
Website: http://www.pgefry.bc.ca/
Advocacy Description: The Fry Society provides a range of services that are intended to provide support and relief to women that struggle with violence or the history of violence:
» someone to talk to
» information and...
Tags: shelter, transition house, victim services, women fleeing violence, women's shelter
Location: Prince George ,
BC ,
101-490 Quebec St.
Type(s) of Advocacy: General Advocacy, Debt, Disability, Seniors and Elders
Telephone: (250) 563-1853
Website: http://www.handycirclepg.ca
Advocacy Description: Handy Circle Resource Society provides and promotes public awareness of the needs of the disabled. Peer counselling, Information and referral services for special needs.
Workshops / seminars /...
Location: Prince George ,
BC ,
1270 - 2nd Avenue
Type(s) of Advocacy: Employment and Unemployment, Immigrants and Refugees, Multicultural
Telephone: (250) 562-2900
Website: http://www.imss.ca/
Advocacy Description: Settlement workers provide general assistance to immigrants and refugees, including employment services, English language classes and anti-racism advocacy.
Tags: settlement services
Location: Lillooet ,
BC ,
357 Main Street
Type(s) of Advocacy: Addictions, Children and Youth, Family, Food and Foodbanks, Indigenous, Violence
Telephone: (250) 256-4146
Website: http://www.lfcs.ca/
Advocacy Description: Provides culturally sensitive programs and services for all peoples (aboriginal and non-aboriginal) including:
Addictions Services
Chillaxin Youth Centre
Food Bank and Meal Program
Friendly Treasures...
Tags: aboriginal friendship centre, addiction services, employment centre, food bank, pre-school, victim assistance program, youth centre
Location: Quesnel ,
BC ,
A-668 Doherty Drive
Type(s) of Advocacy: General Advocacy, Children and Youth, Crisis Services, Disability, Employment and Unemployment, Family, Health, Housing and Tenants, Indigenous, Legal Assistance, Multicultural, Prisoners, Seniors and Elders, Violence, Welfare, Women, Workers
Telephone: 250-992-9722
Hours:
8:30 am to 3:30 pm
Advocacy Description: Our clients are parents (moms and dads) who may have trouble with the law or have family issues. We help our clients as a whole. They usually have other issues such as: alcohol, drug, Residential...
Tags: addictions, metis, probations, residential school, residential tenancy
Location: Prince George ,
BC ,
1600 3rd Ave.
Type(s) of Advocacy: General Advocacy, Employment and Unemployment, Family, Health, Indigenous, Legal Assistance
Telephone: (250) 564-3568
Website: http://www.pgnfc.com
Advocacy Description: Provides informal advocacy, weekly pro bono law clinic and helps administer a free dental service.
Location: Prince George ,
BC ,
#102 - 1268 5th Ave
Type(s) of Advocacy: Children and Youth, Indigenous, Legal Assistance
Telephone: 250-562-7928
Website: http://www.pguajs.ca
Advocacy Description: The Prince George Urban Aboriginal Justice Society (PGUAJS) is a non-profit agency that provides assistance to Aboriginal youth within the Prince George area, who are in conflict with the criminal...
Tags: aboriginal youth, court system, criminal justice, justice system, youth justice
Location: Quesnel ,
BC ,
319 North Fraser Dr.
Type(s) of Advocacy: General Advocacy, Addictions, Children and Youth, Health, Indigenous, Legal Aid
Telephone: (250) 992-8347
Website: http://www.quesnel-friendship.org/
Advocacy Description: The Quesnel, BC Tillicum Society / Native Friendship Centre offers aboriginal diabetes awareness and prevention, FAS info, drug & alcohol programs, employment information and counseling, youth...
Location: Prince George ,
BC ,
100 1777 3rd Ave.
Type(s) of Advocacy: Workers
Telephone: 250.563.7771
Website: http://www.steelworkers1-424.ca/
Hours:
Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Advocacy Description: Workers Compensation Board advocacy.
Tags: wcb appeals
Location: Williams Lake ,
BC ,
51A – 4th Avenue South
Type(s) of Advocacy: General Advocacy, Disability, Family, Housing and Tenants, Legal Assistance, Welfare, Women
Telephone: (250) 392-4118 - Williams Lake
Website: http://womenscontact.org/
Advocacy Description: The Women's Contact Society has a legal advocacy program that offers direct advocacy to individuals female and male and their families to assist them with legal issues not covered by legal aid....
