Location: Chilliwack ,
BC ,
9046 Young Rd.
Type(s) of Advocacy: General Advocacy, Addictions, Disability, Employment and Unemployment, Family, Health, Housing and Tenants, Legal Aid, Legal Assistance, Multicultural, Prisoners, Seniors and Elders, Violence, Welfare, Women
Telephone: (604) 792-2760
Website: http://www.anndavis.org
Advocacy Description: Advocacy services provide help with:
◾Supreme or provincial court issues
◾Income assistance, custody & access, peace bonds & restraining orders
◾Ministry for Children & Family
◾Housing...
Location: New Westminster ,
BC ,
402 E. Columbia Street
Type(s) of Advocacy: Children and Youth, Crisis Services, Prisoners, Women
Telephone: 604-520-1166
Website: http://www.elizabethfry.com
Advocacy Description: Assists women and youth involved in the criminal justice system. Operates a half-way house, a homeless shelter for women and children and youth programs for independent living.
Tags: criminal justice system
Location: Kamloops ,
BC ,
827 Seymour Street
Type(s) of Advocacy: General Advocacy, Disability, Employment and Unemployment, Housing and Tenants, Legal Assistance, Prisoners, Women
Telephone: 250.374.2119
Other Telephone: Legal Aid Offices: 250.314.1900
Website: http://www.kamloopsefry.com/
Advocacy Description: The Society offers services such as:
Housing Support & Eviction Prevention
Public Education
Court Support
Mental Health Support for Tenants
Supportive and Informative Group Sessions for Women...
Location: Vancouver ,
BC ,
752 Kingsway
Type(s) of Advocacy: Legal Assistance, Prisoners
Telephone: 604-872-5471 Ext. 222
Website: http://www.jhslmbc.ca/
Hours:
Monday to Thursday
9:00am to 4:00pm
Friday
9:00am to Noon
Closed for lunch every day
from 12:00 to 1:00
Advocacy Description: Providing assistance to people involved with the criminal justice system. Programs include:
Community and Prison Services
Employment Preparation Program
Homelessness Partnering Strategy
Youth...
Location: Nanaimo ,
BC ,
#200 – 1585 Bowen Road
Type(s) of Advocacy: Legal Assistance, Prisoners
Telephone: 250.754.1266
Website: http://johnhowardnanaimo.org/
Hours:
Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Closed for lunch daily from 12:00 to 12:30
Advocacy Description: The Nanaimo Region John Howard Society has an evolving series of programs available for men and women involved in the criminal justice system.
Programs include:
Community Outreach Dental Endeavor –...
Location: Victoria ,
BC ,
2675 Bridge Street
Type(s) of Advocacy: Legal Assistance, Prisoners
Telephone: 250-386-3428
Advocacy Description: Assisting men and women involved in the criminal justice system.
Drop-in Referral Services
They provide referral and information services to prisoners and ex-prisoners, their families and the...
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: Powell River ,
BC ,
4752 Joyce Avenue
Type(s) of Advocacy: General Advocacy, Activists, Addictions, Children and Youth, Crisis Services, Disability, Employment and Unemployment, Family, Food and Foodbanks, Health, Housing and Tenants, Immigrants and Refugees, Indigenous, Legal Aid, Legal Assistance, LGBTQ, Mental Health, Multicultural, Prisoners, Seniors and Elders, Violence, Welfare, Women, Workers
Telephone: 604-485-0992
Website: http://www.prcrc.org
Hours:
Monday 10-4, Tuesday-Thursday 12-4
Advocacy Description: Our purpose is to provide a safe place for community members to socialize, integrate, learn and have access to basic services in the community. We achieve this through integrating our activities with...
Location: Vancouver ,
BC ,
2982 Nanaimo Street
Type(s) of Advocacy: Indigenous, Legal Assistance, Prisoners
Telephone: 604-251-7200
Website: http://www.vatjss.com
Hours:
Monday - Friday
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Advocacy Description: Provides restorative justice and other alternative justice programs, as well as other resources for Aboriginal people in Vancouver. There is also an Aboriginal Homeless Outreach Worker.
Tags: aboriginal justice, restorative justice
