THE 2018 COMMUNITY RESOURCE GUIDE We Are Proud to Present This Year’S Edition of the Community Resource Guide for Burnaby and New Westminster

COMMUNITY RESOURCE GUIDE

2018 Burnaby & New Westminster

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2 Community Resource Guide 2018 www.BbyServices.ca WELCOME TO THE 2018 COMMUNITY RESOURCE GUIDE We are proud to present this year’s edition of the Community Resource Guide for Burnaby and New Westminster. Inside you will ﬁ nd listings of selected programs and services in our communities. Whether you are a family, an individual, a senior or a newcomer to our community, support is a page away!

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Food ...... 5 Transportation ...... 26 Food Bank & Community Meals Information Food Delivery Programs Programs Community Gardens Farmers Markets Families ...... 26 Information & Childcare Resources Health & Wellness ...... 6 Pregnancy Resources Drop-In Clinics Early Childhood Programs & Support Hospitals Parenting Programs & Support Addiction & Detox Support Families with Low Income Support Groups Dental Health Resources Seniors ...... 34 Medical Equipment & Supplies Food Delivery & Meal Programs Mental Health Resources Health & Wellness Sexual Health Resources Counselling & Support Health Organizations In-Home Support Services Housing Information Counselling...... 14 Home Repairs & Maintenance Victim Services Pension & Benefits Information Continuing Education Housing ...... 17 Transportation Services Social & Recreation Emergency, Transitional & Supportive Housing Housing Information & Services Home Modifications & Repairs Youth ...... 41 Information & Support Lines Youth Programs Education ...... 19 Youth Centres Homeschooling Resources Youth Health Clinics Post-Secondary Institutions High School Completion/Continuing Education Aboriginal Peoples ...... 43 ESL Resources Literacy Persons with Disabilities …...... 44

Employment & Financial Assistance ...... 21 LGBT2Q+ Community ...... 46 Government Benefits & Tax Services Immigrants & Newcomers ...... 47 Low Cost Goods ...... 22 Consignment & Thrift Stores Recreation & Community ...... 48 Recreation Centres & Libraries Consumer Protection ...... 23 Art Galleries, Museums & Theatres Government Elected Officials Legal...... 23 Environment & Recycling Volunteer Opportunities Advocacy...... 24 Index ...... 53

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4 Community Resource Guide 2018 www.BbyServices.ca Salvation Army – New Westminster 604.521.2421 Food 325-6th St, New West Emergency food assistance and clothing available for Food Bank & Community Meals New West and Tri-Cities residents Mon-Wed & Fri, 10am-1pm by appointment. Saturday Brunch Program at 10am. Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society 604.876.3601 Produce day on Wednesday at 1pm. Call for more information. www.foodbank.bc.ca Offers a 2-3 day food supplement at various locations Society to End Homelessness in 604.317.8114 as well as baby food, formula, and diapers for qualifying Burnaby — Outreach Resource Centre infants. Registration open to residents of Burnaby, Southside Church - 7135 Walker Ave, Burnaby New West, Vancouver, and the North Shore. Also offers Thurs, 9am-11:30am. Offers lunch at 10am, clothing, shelter workshops, training, and various food programs. Call the information and outreach support services. Mobile outreach main office or visit the website for more information. units operate in several locations. Call for more information. B u r n a b y N e i g h b o u r h o o d H o u s e 6 0 4Food . 4 3 1 . 0 Delivery 4 0 0 Programs www.burnabynh.ca Holds community kitchens at Gilmore Community School Burnaby Meals on Wheels 604.299.5754 and Burnaby Neighbourhood House - South from Sept-June. www.BurnabyMeals.ca Provides nutritious local and affordable food to people who Quest Food Exchange 604.553.0636 for physical, mental health, social or economic reasons are www.questoutreach.org unable to meet their dietary needs. Delivers hot Western 7753-6th St, Burnaby and Chinese meals, frozen Western main courses and bag Provides dignified access to a variety of affordable and lunches, on Mon, Wed, and Fri. healthy foods to people facing food security challenges. Referral is required from a non-profit association, New Westminster Meals on Wheels 604.520.6621 government office, health practitioner, school or church. www.seniorsservicessociety.ca/smow.htm Open Mon & Sat, 9am-4:15pm and Tues-Fri, 9am-6:15pm. Delivers fresh, nutritious, and affordable meals to New West residents. Meals are prepared daily by the Starlight Holy Trinity Cathedral 604.521.2511 Casino’s chef and team. Call for rates and details. 514 Carnarvon St, New West Provides a free breakfast every Thurs, 8am-9am. Japanese-Style Meals on Wheels 604.687.2172 www.tonarigumi.ca/services/service-list Jubilee United Church 604.434.8323Delivers Japanese-style lunch boxes on Wednesdays 7591 Gray Ave, Burnaby to homebound seniors in Burnaby. Provides a free/by donation lunch Tues, 12pm-12:30pm. Better Meals 604.299.1877 St. Barnabas Anglican Church 604.526.6646 www.bettermeals.ca 1.888.838.1888 1010-5th Ave, New West Offers a wide selection of affordable, nutritious and Provides a free lunch every Thurs, 11am-12pm. ready-to-eat full course meals and à la carte food items. Emergency food cupboard Fri, 10am-12pm. Casalinga Food Services 604.435.1994 Union Gospel Mission 604.525.8989www.casalinga.ca 658 Clarkson St, New West Offers delivery of complete ready-made meals, including Provides a free breakfast Mon-Fri, 8:30am-9:30am, choices from vegan, gluten free, and zero carb menus. and soup lunch 11am-12pm. Dairyland Home Service 604.421.4663 Salvation Army – Metrotown 604.437.1521 www.morethanmilk.ca 6125 Nelson Ave, Burnaby Offers regularly scheduled delivery service of about Emergency food bank on Wed, 10am-4pm, supplying food 800 products including dairy products, organic produce, hampers, thrift store vouchers. Meals at Southside Church some groceries, fresh baked goods, beverages, desserts on Mon, 5:45pm. and organic household products. DeliveringDelivering Food Food for a for Healthy a Healthy and andIndependent Independent Life Life

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604-299-5754604-299-5754 www.burnabymeals.cawww.burnabymeals.ca www.BbyServices.ca Community Resource Guide 2018 5 Community Gardens Healthy Families BC Gardens are administered by local non-profit community www.healthyfamiliesbc.ca groups. Gardening plots are very popular and space is Provides resources aimed at improving the health and limited, so you may have to add your name to a waiting list. well-being of British Columbians at every stage of life. Burnaby & Region Allotment Garden 604.842.8571 BC Healthy Kids Program 1.866.866.0800 www.baraga.ca www.gov.bc.ca Garden site: 7528 Meadow Ave, Burnaby Helps low income families with the cost of basic dental care and prescription eyewear for their children, including Heights Neighbourhood Garden dependent children up to 18yrs whose families receive MSP [email protected] premium assistance through the Ministry of Health. Garden site: 3897 Pender St, Burnaby BC Drug & Poison Information Centre 604.682.5050 Naheeno Park Community Garden 604.291.3000 www.dpic.org www.univercity.ca > The Community > Parks+Greenspaces 24-hr telephone support and advice on poisoning and Garden site: 8888 University Dr, Burnaby drug overdoses. Help is available in over 150 languages. North East Burnaby Organic Community Garden Fraser Health Authority www.nebcagarden.org [email protected] www.fraserhealth.ca Garden Site: Stoney Creek School 2740 Beaverbrook Cres, Burnaby Fraser Health Crisis Line 24-hr: 604.951.8855 Port Royal Community Garden 604.525.7388 Public Health General Information c/o Queensborough Community Centre Burnaby 604.918.7605 Garden site: Star Cres at foot of Ewen Ave, New West New West 604.777.6740 Stride Community School Garden Home Health Service Line (New Inquiries) 1.855.412.2121 [email protected] Burnaby 604.918.7447 Garden Site: 7014 Stride Ave, Burnaby New West 604.777.6700 New West Community Gardening Society Health Protection Office 604.918.7683 www.nwcgs.ca [email protected] Provides garden lots in various locations in New West. —Community Care Facilities Licensing Officers issue licenses, monitor and inspect facilities, Farmers Markets respond to complaints and investigate allegations of Call to confirm locations and times for these seasonal markets. unsafe, inappropriate or abusive care in licensed facilities including child care facilities and residential homes. Burnaby Farmers Market 604.357.4736 Services both Burnaby and New West. www.artisanmarkets.ca Burnaby City Hall (north parking lot) 4949 Canada Way BC Emergency Health Services 604.872.5151 at Deer Lake Pkwy, Saturdays, 9am-2pm, May-Oct. www.bcehs.ca Provides critical care program, dispatch, emergency Royal City Farmers Market 778.928.7236 management, transport services and ambulance billing through www.rcfm.ca BC Ambulance Services and BC Patient Transport Network. Tipperary Park – 4th St and Royal Ave, New West Thursdays, 3pm-7pm, June-Oct. BC Women’s Hospital & Health Centre 604.875.2424 www.bcwomens.ca Provides comprehensive maternal/fetal/newborn and Health & Wellness specialized health services for BC women and their families. Screening Program Information Line 604.877.6187 HealthLink BC 24-hr: 811 www.bccancer.bc.ca/screening www.healthlinkbc.ca TTY: 711 Provides information and booking for breast and Multi-lingual, non-emergency health information and colon screening. referral; speak with a nurse, pharmacist or dietitian. Make a Difference Join Rotary Today!

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6 Community Resource Guide 2018 www.BbyServices.ca Health Insurance BC 604.683.7151 Royal Columbia Medical Clinic 604.522.7363 www.health.gov.bc.ca www.royalcolumbiamedical.ca Provides information on Pharmacare, Fair Pharmacare, and 107-301 E. Columbia St, New West Medical Services Plan. Welcome Medical Clinic 604.526.8905 College of Physicians & Surgeons of BC 604.733.7758 www.welcomemedical.ca www.cpsbc.ca 105-7885 6th St, Burnaby Provides contact information for doctors accepting new patients. Hospitals Drop-in Clinics Burnaby Hospital 604.434.4211 Purpose Free Adult Community Clinic 604.526.2522 3935 Kincaid St, Burnaby 38 Begbie St, New West Royal Columbian Hospital 604.520.4253 Open to all adults, Thurs, 9am-1pm, arrive before 11:30 330 E. Columbia St, New West for walk-in. Low barrier walk-in clinic provides health services to all adults 18+. NO ID or MSP needed. BC Children’s Hospital 604.875.2345 Nurse practitioners provide primary care including www.bcchildrens.ca chronic or acute disease management; physical exams; 4480 Oak St, Vancouver and referrals to specialists. Services are provided without cost regardless of coverage, except for prescriptions and BC Women’s Hospital & Health Centre 604.875.2424 lab work. Not wheelchair accessible. www.bcwomens.ca Visiting Info Line: 6 0 4 . 8 7 5 . 2 9 2 9 4500 Oak St, Vancouver 10th Street Medicentre 604.526.3308 75-10th St, New West Addiction & Detox Support Brentwood Medical Clinic 604.294.8540 Alcohol & Drug Information & Referral 604.660.9382 www.brentwoodwalk-inclinic.com www.bc211.ca 1 . 8 0 0 . 6 6 3 . 1 4 4 1 212-4567 Lougheed Hwy, Burnaby Addiction support workers provide 24-hr information and referral to counselling, detox, residential treatment Heights Medical Centre 604.298.4491 centres, and self-help groups. 3990 Hastings St, Burnaby BC Lung Association —QuitNow 604.731.5864 Highgate Medical Centre 604.777.9101 www.quitnow.ca 1.877.455.2233 www.highgatemedicaldentalclinic.ca Provides free, confidential information and support for 103-7188 Kingsway, Burnaby people wanting to quit smoking.

Kensington Children’s Medical Clinic 604.299.9769 Burnaby Substance Use Services 604.777.6870 www.kensingtonmedicalclinic.com Provides free confidential counselling for anyone who is 6548 E. Hastings St, Burnaby concerned about their own or someone else’s alcohol and Lougheed Medical Clinic 604.421.2555 drug use. Outreach services for youth and older adults are 145-9855 Austin Ave, Burnaby also available. Metrohealth Clinic 604.433.3341 Charlford House Society for Women 604.420.4626 www.metrohealthclinic.ca www.charlfordhouse.ca 4879 Kingsway, Burnaby Provides a supportive recovery home for women who are ready to move on from their substance addiction. Middlegate Medical Centre 604.522.1886 7018 Kingsway, Burnaby Creekside Daytox 604.585.5610 Provides a supportive day program to clients in early Old Orchard Medical Walk-In Clinic 604.431.6585 recovery and to individuals whose substance misuse does www.burnabymedicalclinic.com not require in-patient withdrawal management. 11-4429 Kingsway, Burnaby

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www.BbyServices.ca Community Resource Guide 2018 7 Creekside Youth Detox Program 604.587.3755 Problem Gambling Helpline 1.888.795.6111 Offers an in-patient medical withdrawal program for youth www.bcresponsiblegambling.ca ages 14-18. This new longer-stay regional service provides Provides 24-hr information and referral to community stabilization and safety, assessment, and referral to resources, counselling services, prevention resources, residential services. and self-help resources, in multiple languages.

Creekside Withdrawal Management 604.587.3755 Support Groups The following anonymous groups provide addiction and Provides in-patient withdrawal management services recovery support for persons dealing with their own or including assessment, substance use education, counselling, another’s addictions. Call for meeting dates and times. medical and nursing care. Alcoholics Anonymous 24-hr: 604.434.3933 Quibble Creek Sobering & 604.580.4965 www.vancouveraa.ca Assessment Centre Al-Anon/Alateen 604.688.1716 Provides a safe and supportive environment for individuals www.bcyukon-al-anon.org under the influence of alcohol/drugs to sober up from intoxication. Open 24/7. Centre also provides safe Cocaine Anonymous 604.662.8500 consumption services for IV users from 7am-7pm. www.ca-bc.org Gamblers Anonymous 604.878.6535 Last Door Recovery Centre 604.525.9771 www.gabc.ca www.lastdoor.org Provides long-term residential addiction treatment for Nar-Anon 604.878.8844 adult men 19+ who are experiencing problematic substance www.nar-anon.org misuse, gambling or media addictions. Post treatment Support groups for family and friends of compulsive transitional living and support services for families are also drug users. available. Narcotics Anonymous 604.873.1018 www.vascna.ca Last Door Youth Program Centre 604.520.3587 www.lastdoor.org Overeaters Anonymous 604.878.4575 Provides residential program for male youth ages 14-18 who www.oaregion1.org are experiencing problematic substance misuse, gambling Support group of men and women in recovery from or media addictions. Post treatment transitional living and compulsive eating, bulimia or anorexia. support services for families are also available. Parents Forever 604.524.4230 www.parentsforever.ca/about.html Perspectives Adult Addiction Services Support group for parents of adult addicted children. www.fraserside.bc.ca 604.522.3722 x101 Free counselling services available to anyone who is Dental Health Resources affected, either directly or indirectly, by the misuse of alcohol or other drugs. Prevention services are available for British Columbia Dental Association 604.736.7202 persons at risk. www.bcdental.org Provides contact information for dentists accepting new Phoenix Centre Drug & Alcohol patients. Reduced cost clinics are listed on the website. Recovery & Education 604.583.7166 CDI College 604.437.8585 www.phoenixsociety.com —Certified Dental Assisting Program Offers residential addiction services, transitional housing 5th floor, 5201 Kingsway, Burnaby programs, education programs, and employment Students offer free dental hygiene services (polishing, assistance. sealants, x-rays, and fluoride treatments) to the public.

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8 Community Resource Guide 2018 www.BbyServices.ca Douglas College Dental Assisting Clinic 604.527.5464 Fraser Health Lifeline 604.953.4960 www.douglascollege.ca www.fraserhealth.ca/health-info/seniors/lifeline (Dental Clinic Preventative Services) Offers a personal 24-hr emergency response service that Provides preventive dental services to patients ages assists individuals to remain independent and safe in their 4-25. Services are offered at reduced rates. Must attend homes. For information email: [email protected] screening appointment. Available only In April/May. A Dressing Needs 1.800.817.4365 Halo Dental Clinic 604.544.8875 www.adressingneeds.com www.halodental.ca Offers specialized outerwear designs and adaptive clothing Patients on ministry and income assistance are to ease dressing routines and promote inclusion for people welcomed. Offers convenient hours, free parking and living with a disability. student discounts. BCITS 604.326.0175 Mid-Main Health Centre - Dental Clinic 604.873.3602 www.bcits.org www.midmain.net Technologies for Independent Living Program (TIL) 3998 Main St, Vancouver Provides Environmental Control Systems that assist Provides family dental services at discounted rates. people with high level physical disabilities to control devices in their homes and on the go. UBC Dental Clinic 604.822.2112 Provincial Respiratory Outreach Program (PROP) www.dentistry.ubc.ca/treatment Provides equipment and support to qualified persons Students provide a range of dental services for adult who need assistive ventilation while living in the and geriatric patients at reduced rates. community. UBC Dental Hygiene Program 604.544.8875C A Y A — C o m m u n i c a t i o n A s s i s t a n c e f o r Y o u t h & A d u l t s Offered on Saturdays at Douglas College Clinic. Free for www.cayabc.org 604.326.3500 residents of New West. Call for a screening appointment. Provides communication assistance to youth and adults Vancouver Native Eastside Dental Clinic 604.254.9900 aged 19+ who require an augmentative or alternative www.vnhs.net communication (AAC) system due to a severe disability. 455 E. Hastings St, Vancouver Canadian Red Cross Society 604.709.6600 Emergency not-for-profit walk-in dental clinic prioritizes www.redcross.ca/lowermainland services to aboriginal and non-aboriginal people, those on HELP – Short Term Loans 604.522.7092 income assistance, and children through the Healthy Kids 105-7355 Canada Way, Burnaby Program. Donations are gratefully accepted based on Provides short-term loans of basic medical equipment type of service. VNHS reserves the right to accept/screen (by donation) to individuals of all ages and income levels. patients. Visit website or call for more information. Referral from a health care professional is required. VCC Dental Hygiene Clinic 604.443.8499 Aids to Independent Living 604.270.4224 x4 www.vcc.ca/services/eat-shop—more/dental-clinic Provides long-term loans of medical equipment Call for current program details on services, discounted to eligible clients. Clients must be referred by a fees and times of operation. community Occupational or Physio Therapist Medical Equipment & Supplies and must undergo a financial eligibility test. Children’s Medical Equipment 604.709.6668 Adaptive Comfort Clothing 604.984.8211Recycling & Loan Service www.adaptivecomfortclothing.com Provides children and youth with special needs, 102B – 1124 Lonsdale Ave, North Vancouver registered with MCFD`s At-Home or Children in Clothing and footwear for seniors in care facilities or at Care Programs, with access to specialized medical and home, and adaptive wear for persons in wheelchairs. therapeutic equipment. Travelling store offers private sittings to seniors in care facilities.

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www.BbyServices.ca Community Resource Guide 2018 11 Sexual Health Resources Arthritis Society BC & Yukon Division 604.714.5550 www.arthritis.ca/bc Rape Crisis Line 24-hr:604.872.8212 Provides information, programs, events and informational —Rape Relief & Women’s Shelter TDD:604.877.0958 material on arthritis. www.rapereliefshelter.bc.ca —WAVAW Rape Crisis Centre 6 0 4 . 2 5 5 . 6 3 4 4 Autism BC 604.434.0880 www.wavaw.ca www.autismbc.ca Offers information, support, and education to BC families Sex Sense Line 1.800.739.7367and caregivers of children and adults with Autism. www.optionsforsexualhealth.org Workshops, events, resource library and an online Provides free, confidential information and referral for newsletter are also available. sexual health issues including sexuality, birth control, STIs, emergency contraception, and pregnancy options. BC Brain Injury Association 604.984.1212 www.brainstreams.ca Smart Sex Resource 604.707.5603Promotes a better quality of life for those living with www.smartsexresource.com acquired brain injury through education, information, Information and resources are provided by the BC Centre prevention, support and systemic advocacy. for Disease Control. BC Epilepsy Society 604.875.6704 Options for Sexual Health Clinics 604.731.4252 www.bcepilepsy.com www.optionsforsexualhealth.org (Clinics) Offers education, resources and publications, advocacy, and Provides a range of free, confidential services including STI support services to persons and their families living with testing and treatment, pregnancy testing and counselling, epilepsy. physical exams, affordable birth control and more. Serves all genders, orientations and ages. Call for appointment. BC Lung Association 604.731.5864 4734 Imperial St, Burnaby (Wed: 7pm-9pm) www.bc.lung.ca 3550 E. Hastings St, Vancouver (Tue, Thurs: 7pm-9pm) Provides educational and community programs about respiratory diseases including asthma, COPD, lung cancer, *For more options, please see Drop-In Clinics, page 7 pulmonary fibrosis, sleep apnea, and other lung related or Youth Health Clinics, page 42 conditions. Also offers smoking cessation services and information about indoor and outdoor air quality. Health Organizations BC Schizophrenia Society 604.270.7841 Allergy/Asthma 1.877.500.2242 www.bcss.org Information Association Provides information, education and non-therapeutic www.aaia.ca support groups for families with relatives who have Provides info, resources and advocacy support services schizophrenia or other serious persistent mental illnesses. for persons with allergies, asthma and anaphylaxis Canadian Cancer Society Info line:1.888.939.3333 (life-threatening allergies). Sells cookbooks and other www.cancer.ca allergy resource products. Offers support to cancer patients and their families. Alzheimer Society of BC - Fraser Region 604.298.0780 Provides information, public education, financial aid, health www.alzheimerbc.org advocacy, prevention initiatives, support groups and Provides information, education, and support to family, services. friends and individuals affected by Alzheimer’s disease and Canadian Liver Foundation 604.707.6430 other dementias. First Link dementia support services -BC/Yukon Chapter include early-stage support groups, “First Link” referrals www.liver.ca and “Minds in Motion”, a social and recreation program. Provides information and support programs for people —First Link Dementia Helpline 604.681.8651 living with liver disease.

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12 Community Resource Guide 2018 www.BbyServices.ca Cerebral Palsy Association of BC 604.408.9484 MEFM Society of BC 604.878.7707 www.bccerebralpalsy.com (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, Provides information and assistance to persons living with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome & Fibromyalgia) Cerebral Palsy and other disabilities. Programs and www.mefm.bc.ca services offered across BC. Provides information, referrals to support groups, and educational material to patients and their families. CNIB —Canadian National Institute 604.431.2121 of the Blind Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada 604.689.3144 www.cnib.ca - BC & Yukon Division Offers those affected by vision loss with independent www.mssociety.ca living skills training, safe travel techniques, volunteer Provides information, referral, legal and support services services, support groups, library, individual counselling, to persons living with MS. career and employment counselling. Muscular Dystrophy Canada 604.732.8799 Diabetes Canada 1.800.226.8464www.muscle.ca www.diabetes.ca Provides information and assistance to persons living Provides diabetes related information and referral services. with muscular dystrophy or neuromuscular disorders. For service in Chinese, call 604.732.8187. Osteoporosis Canada 604.685.2582 Food Skills for Families 604.732.1331 x2322 www.osteoporosis.ca www.foodskillsforfamilies.ca Provides educational info and referrals to local resources. Helps families learn basic nutrition, meal planning and preparation, and smart shopping skills. Program Parkinson Society British Columbia 604.662.3240 is also adapted for use with Aboriginal peoples, new www.parkinson.bc.ca immigrants, Punjabi peoples, active seniors and families Offers support, information and education for people with low income. with Parkinson’s, caregivers and health care professionals. Down Syndrome Research Foundation 604.444.3773 Prostate Cancer Foundation BC 604.574.4012 www.dsrf.org www.prostatecancerbc.ca Offers innovative programs and interventions for children Offers support group meetings on the first Saturday and adults with Down Syndrome and other developmental of each month at Burnaby General Hospital (2nd floor, disabilities, including speech and language development, Education Rm A) from 10am-12pm. Call for more reading and communications, and occupational therapy. information. Also provides information and support for families and professionals throughout the life span. Stroke Recovery Association of BC 604.688.3603 www.srabc.ca GI Society 604.873.4876 Provides information and programs to assist stroke www.badgut.org recovery. Resource publications and newsletters are Provides trusted, evidence-based information, resources available in several languages. and research on a wide array of gastrointestinal diseases and disorders. Western Institute for the Deaf 604.736.7391 & Hard of Hearing TTY:604.736.2527 Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada 604.342.8070 www.widhh.ca www.heartandstroke.bc.ca Provides a full range of programs and services, including Provides heart disease and stroke related information. audiology, interpreting, counselling, employment Also educates public about healthy lifestyles. counselling, seniors outreach program, and communication Kidney Foundation of Canada devices. Also offers informative classes, job finding clubs, and a resource centre for job seekers. – BC & Yukon Branch 604.736.9775 www.kidney.ca/bc Provides information, referral and education about kidney and related diseases.

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www.BbyServices.ca Community Resource Guide 2018 13 Cameray Child & Family Services 604.436.9449 Counselling www.cameray.ca Provides free child and family counselling, parent support Counselling BC and education, victim support, and advocacy for families in www.counsellingbc.com Burnaby and New West. Programs include ACTS Program, Provides an online resource and professional directory Child and Youth Victim Support Service, Child, Youth, and for counselling, psychological services, art therapy and Family Counselling and Parent Support Services. psychotherapy. Services are available in over 25 languages. Camp Kerry Society 604.553.4663 Burnaby Counselling Group 604.430.1303www.campkerry.org www.counsellinggroup.org Provides bereavement programs and counselling services Offers a wide range of confidential counselling services for to children, youth and families. Also offers educational individuals, couples, children, and families. Subsidies may programs and workshops on grief and loss for volunteers be available to persons with low income. and professionals. Burnaby Family Life Institute 604.659.2217Fraserside Community Services 604.522.3722 x101 www.burnabyfamilylife.org www.fraserside.bc.ca Provides individual counselling services to women who Perspectives Youth & Family Outreach Program experience trauma due to abuse and violence, and group Provides outreach counselling, referral, and support counselling to women who have a history of sexual child abuse. services to children, adolescents and their families who Programs available for children ages 3-19 who witness abuse. are struggling with substance misuse or are affected by another person’s misuse. Family Services of Greater Vancouver 604.525.9144 Children Who Witness Abuse www.fsgv.ca Provides group or individual counselling to children Offers affordable counselling programs and support witnessing abuse of their parent/caregiver. services to families, individuals, and youth. Covenant House Vancouver 604.685.7474 Purpose Society —Family Service 604.526.2522 www.covenanthousebc.org 1.877.685.7474 www.purposesociety.org Offers support services for young people leaving street Offers the following programs to families with referrals life including housing, alcohol and drug counselling, mental from the Ministry of Children and Family Development. health counselling and life skills training. Family Therapy Crisis Program Provides individual, couples or family group therapy Offers safe housing, food, clothing and counselling to for up to 6 months. youth ages 16-24 on a first-come, first-served basis. Family Development Work Community Support Services (CSS) Provides families with children ages 0-12 with parenting Offers street outreach, drop-in and access to information and intervention for up to 6 months. housing support workers. Short-Term Therapy Rights of Passage Program (ROP) Provides individual, couples or family therapy for up to 3 months. Offers a long-term transitional living program providing Family Development Response youth with safe, affordable housing and support while Provides parenting assessment/intervention for up to they transition to independent living. 3 months. Links Family Therapy Lookout Housing & Health Society 604.544.5145 x105 Provides family therapy and parenting information for www.lookoutsociety.ca New West families with children (up to 18 years) with Offers supportive housing and services for homeless men mental health diagnosis for up to 12 months. and women or those in need based on their current living Supervised Access situation. Must be in/have history with New West. Provides supervised access to families with children in Cliff Block Residence 604.523.9126 x103 care who require protection and supervision. Rhoda Kaillis Residence 604.544.5145 Russell Housing Centre 604.529.9126

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Call for more information and program updates. activities and education upgrading. Century House Senior Peer Counselling 604.519.1064 Monarch Place Transition House 604.521.1888 www.chspc.ca www.monarchplace.org Provides free counselling programs for New West Provides emergency shelter and support for women and seniors 50+. Helps those dealing with life transitions, their children fleeing domestic abuse. bereavement, loss, loneliness, isolation, health Chrysalis Place Second Stage Program and aging concerns. Residential program for women and children fleeing Atira Women’s Resource Society 604.331.1407 intimate partner abuse. WINGS Outreach Program www.atira.bc.ca Relocation and multicultural support for women and Provides housing, counselling, legal advocacy and support children fleeing domestic abuse. programs to women experiencing abuse, violence, drugs and/or alcohol, chronic health or mental health issues. Post Abortion Community Services 604.525.0999 Battered Women’s Support Services 604.687.1868 www.pacscanada.org Provides non-judgmental post abortion grief recovery www.bwss.org Crisis Line: 604.687.1867 through counselling, support groups, and retreats. Provides counselling, support, and advocacy for women who have experienced domestic abuse. Rape Victims Support Network 778.886.7001 www.assaultcare.ca Dixon Transition Society 604.433.4191Provides peer counselling, advocacy, referrals and practical www.dixonsociety.ca help to victims of sexual assault. Provides temporary shelter, housing and support for women and their children directly fleeing abuse. Vietnamese Family Support Program 604.254.9626 Dixon Transition House Intake Line:604.298.3454 www.mosaicbc.org/vfsp 10 bed transition house for women and their children Offers counselling support on life transitions, grief and loss, fleeing domestic violence. cultural adaptation, financial difficulties, or unemployment 2nd Stage and 3rd Stage Housing 604.298.6046 for the Vietnamese community. Structured support and independent housing units for BC Men’s Resource Centre 604.878.9033 survivors of family violence. www.menbc.ca Family Counselling 604.433.7380Offers individual, couple, and family counselling, support For low income residents of Burnaby who are raising groups, and a comprehensive library of books, articles, children. tapes, and videos on a variety of men’s issues. Programs Stopping the Violence Counselling 604.298.2549 include: Anger Management, Anger Management for Teens For women survivors of family violence, sexual assault or (13-18), and Ending Partner Abuse. Call for information or to childhood abuse. book an appointment. No drop-ins. Qmunity 604.684.5307 MOSAIC Men in Change 604.254.9626 www.qmunity.ca/get-support/counselling Provides counselling and psychoeducation for immigrant, Offers support for the LGBT2Q+ community. refugee and visible minority men who have used or are at risk of using violence in intimate relationships. Burnaby Seniors Outreach • Peer Counselling providing free, condential support for seniors in the community BURNABY • Unpaid Caregiver Support groups, education series and Expo SENIORS OUTREACH SERVICES • Volunteer opportunities with training and continuing education SOCIETY 2055 Rosser Avenue, Burnaby, BC, V5C 0H1 • 604-291-2258 • [email protected] bsoss.org Supporting the emotional needs of seniors since 1987 www.BbyServices.ca Community Resource Guide 2018 15 BC Society for Male Survivors 604.682.6482 Family Services of Greater Vancouver 604.525.9144 of Sexual Abuse —Victim Service Program www.bc-malesurvivors.com www.fsgv.ca (Individual & Family Counselling) Offers individual and group therapy for males who have Provides community-based support services for victimized been sexually abused or victims of domestic violence. adults. Individual support also available for family members and Child & Youth Victim Support Service 604.436.9449 significant others of male survivors. Discounted fees may www.cameray.ca apply for qualifying individuals. Provides free support services to victims, their families, Victim Services and witnesses of crimes who are under 19. Also provides [email protected] court accommodation and preparation. Provides justice system information, support, and liaison to male survivors who wish to explore avenues of justice. Forensic Nursing Service 604.585.5666 x774723 Burnaby Hospice Society 604.520.5087Specialized Violence Intervention and Prevention www.burnabyhospice.org Surrey Memorial Emergency Dept. 4535 Kingsway, Burnaby 13750-96 Ave, Surrey Provides services in Burnaby to individuals and families going Provides 24-hr free, confidential care for persons who may through the end-of-life journey. Supports individuals in palliative have experienced any form of intentional violence including or hospice care along with their families and caregivers. sexual assault or inter-personal violence within the past 7 days. Specially trained inter-professional team provides Memorial Society of BC 1.888.816.5902emotional support, health care, and the option to collect www.memsoc.org forensic evidence. Interpreters are available. Access this Provides information services and support for persons service through any Fraser Health emergency centre. dealing with the death of a loved one. Also provides information on funeral pre-planning, as well as simple, MOSAIC 604.254.9626 dignified low cost funerals. -Multicultural Victim Services www.mosaicbc.org/mvs BC Bereavement Helpline 604.738.9950Provides community-based, specialized services for www.bcbereavementhelpline.com multicultural victims of all types of crime, including Provides information, referral and support for persons criminal justice information and support, safety planning, coping with grief. information and referral, and emotional/practical Victim Services support to assist victims in recovery. 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16 Community Resource Guide 2018 www.BbyServices.ca Specialized Sexual Assault Service 604.875.2881 Lookout Housing & Health Society 604.544.5145 x105 Vancouver General Hospital Emergency Dept. www.lookoutsociety.ca 920 W. 10th Ave, Vancouver (near Oak St) Offers supportive housing and services for homeless men Provides 24-hr free and confidential care for anyone 13 or and women or those in need based on their current living older who has been sexually assaulted within the past 7 situation. Must be in/have history with New West. days. Specially trained female doctors and nurses provide Cliff Block Residence 604.523.9126 x103 emotional support, health care, and the option to collect Rhoda Kaillis Residence 604.544.5145 forensic samples for the police. Interpreters are available. Russell Housing Centre 604.529.9126 Service also available at UBC Urgent Care Centre, 2211 Wesbrook Mall, 8am-10pm, 7 days/week. Salvation Army Shelter Services 604.526.4783 www.salvationarmy.ca Justice Education Society of BC Stevenson House www.victimsinfo.ca 32 Elliot St, New West Provides online resource for victims and witnesses of crime 14 bed emergency shelter for men. Self-referral on a in BC. Includes services for victims, legal and financial first-come, first-served basis. Call at 4 pm. assistance, information about reporting a crime and going to court. Union Gospel Mission www.ugm.ca [email protected] Offers emergency shelter, meals, alcohol/drug recovery Housing programs and affordable housing. Services provided in Vancouver & New West. Emergency, Transitional & Supportive Housing Burnaby Safe House 778.886.7001 Shelter & Street Helpline (24/7) Dial or text: 211 www.safeshelter.ca www.bc211.ca/help-lines/#sshl Offers second stage accommodation in a safe, confidential Provides information on shelters, emergency location for abused women and vulnerable pregnant accommodations, housing search, meal and grocery women. services, medical assistance, mental health services, recovery/treatment programs, low cost goods, legal and Dixon Transition Society 604.433.4191 advocacy help. Shelter list is updated twice daily at about www.dixonsociety.ca 11:30am and 7:30pm. Provides temporary shelter, housing and support for women and their children directly fleeing abuse. Extreme Weather Shelter 604.544.5145 Dixon Transition House Intake Line:604.298.3454 Westminster Bible Chapel - 7540 6th St, Burnaby 10 bed transition house for women and their children. Opens on weather dependent basis from Nov 1-Mar 31 2nd Stage and 3rd Stage Housing 604.298.6046 (7pm-7am) when weather is severe enough to present a Structured support and independent housing units for substantial threat to life or health of homeless persons. survivors of family violence. Openings are posted at local community centres, libraries Family Counselling 604.433.7380 and service agencies. For low income residents of Burnaby who are raising Covenant House Crisis Program 604.685.7474 children. www.covenanthousebc.org/services/crisis-shelter Stopping the Violence Counselling 604.298.2549 575 Drake St, Vancouver For women survivors of family violence, sexual Offers safe housing, food, clothing and counselling to youth assault or childhood abuse. ages 16-24 on a first-come, first-served basis. Elizabeth Fry Society 604.520.1166 Fraserside Community Services 604.525.3929 www.elizabethfry.com [email protected] 12 beds for homeless families and single parents (men or Provides housing, support and counselling for women and women) and their children. Zero tolerance for substance children. abuse by clients. No wheelchair access; no pets allowed. Cynthia’s Place 604.582.2456 Provides shelter for homeless, single women.

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SENIORS BCAA BURNABY DISCOUNT MEMBER 65+ DISCOUNT 604-437-6645 KINGSWAY SINCE 1976 Y J.P. LLE AUTO RUMBLE GI J. PETERSEN AUTOMOTIVE LTD. www.BbyServices.ca Community Resource Guide 2018 17 Monarch Place Transition House 604.521.1888 New Vista Society Housing Office 604.525.3288 www.monarchplace.org www.newvista.bc.ca Provides emergency shelter and support for women Provides housing to families of varied incomes and and their children fleeing domestic abuse. subsidized housing to low income seniors 55+. Apply Chrysalis Place Second Stage Program through BC Housing at 604.433.2218. Residential program for women and children fleeing Seniors Services Society 604.520.6621 intimate partner abuse. www.seniorsservicessociety.ca WINGS Outreach Program [email protected] Relocation and multicultural support for women Provides housing information and referral, outreach and children fleeing domestic abuse. program and a temporary housing program (cost geared Housing Information & Services to income) for seniors who are homeless or at-risk of homelessness. Services available for seniors 60+ living BC Housing 604.433.2218in Metro Vancouver (except Downtown Eastside). www.bchousing.org Provides subsidized housing for persons with low income, Society for Christian Care of the Elderly 604.681.7337 seniors, and persons with disabilities. www.scce.ca Housing Registry Provides dignified, independent and affordable housing for Provides housing related information for housing persons 55+. providers and applicants seeking affordable housing. Progressive Housing Society 604.522.9669 x318 SAFER —Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters www.progressivehousing.net www.bchousing.org/programs/SAFER A homeless outreach program operates with a mobile unit Provides financial assistance for eligible renters 60+. bringing supplies and services to the homeless Tues/Thurs Rental Program at various locations in Burnaby. Call for more information. Provides low income working families with assistance to help with their monthly rent payments. Vancouver Native Housing Society 604.320.3312 www.vnhs.ca Affordable Housing Societies 604.521.0818 Develops and provides affordable rental housing to families www.affordablehsg.com and Single Room Occupancy accommodations to single Provides rentals at market and subsidized rates. people with low income or individuals of Aboriginal ancestry. Co-operative Housing Federation of BC 604.879.5111 Condominium Homeowners Association 604.584.2462 www.chf.bc.ca www.choa.bc.ca Provides information and workshops about co-op housing. Promotes understanding of strata property living and the Includes a web-based directory of co-ops currently interests of owners by providing advisory services, accepting applications. education, advocacy, resources and support for members. Metro Vancouver Housing Cooperation 604.432.6300 Residential Tenancy Branch 604.660.1020 www.metrovancouver.org (Services > Housing) www.rto.gov.bc.ca [email protected] Offers housing for families, seniors, and persons with Provides landlords and tenants with information about their mental or physical disabilities. Rents vary from competitive rights and responsibilities, and dispute resolution services. market rates to assisted rents for those with lower incomes. A limited rental assistance program is available TRAC —Tenant Resource 604.255.0546 for qualified applicants. & Advisory Centre www.tenants.bc.ca New Chelsea Society 604.395.4370Provides tenants with legal education and information www.newchelsea.ca about residential tenancy law through the Tenant Infoline, Provides affordable, safe and clean housing for seniors website, social media, workshops, and multi-lingual 55+, families and persons with disabilities. publications, and online Tenant Survival Guide.

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    18 Community Resource Guide 2018 www.BbyServices.ca Home Modifications & Repairs Homeschooling Resources BC Housing 604.433.2218 BC Ministry of Education www.bchousing.org www.bced.gov.bc.ca/home_school HAFI —Home Adaptations for Independence Provides parents with information and resources about www.bchousing.org/Options/Home_Renovations homeschooling. Provides financial assistance to help eligible low-income Homeschool Canada 778.809.3710 seniors and people with disabilities in BC to continue www.homeschoolcanada.ca to live in their own home. Online guide to homeschooling in Canada. BC Home Renovation Tax Credit 1.877.387.3332 The Canadian Homeschooler for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities www.thecanadianhomeschooler.com www.gov.bc.ca [email protected] [email protected] Assists eligible seniors 65+ and persons with disabilities Provides resources for Canadian home educators. with the cost of certain permanent renovations to improve accessibility, function or mobility at home. Post-Secondary Institutions Mobile Work Crew 604.723.3439 British Columbia Institute of Technology 604.434.5734 www.fraserside.bc.ca (Employment Services > Mobile Work Crew) Supervised workers with physical or mental challenges (BCIT) www.bcit.ca offer commercial/residential landscaping, property maintenance, recycling, and rubbish removal. Douglas College 604.527.5400 www.douglascollege.ca Neighbours Helping Neighbours 604.764.6601 www.larchevancouver.org (Programs > Day_Programs) Justice Institute of British Columbia 604.525.5422 Supervised team of persons with developmental disabilities (JIBC) assist seniors and others with basic gardening, lawn www.jibc.ca maintenance, light home maintenance and repairs, recycling and debris clean up or removal. Simon Fraser University (SFU) 778.782.3111 —Burnaby Campus Seniors Citizen Repair Service 6 0 4 . 5 2 9 .1 www.sfu.ca 1 0 0 Provides low cost, minor house repairs and maintenance for seniors (55+) and persons with low income living with High School Completion/Continuing Education disabilities in their own home. Burnaby Community & Continuing 604.296.6901 Education Education www.burnabycce.ca BC Ministry of Education Offers career programs, general interest programs, English, www.gov.bc.ca/bced math, and science upgrading, English language instruction (LINC and Foundations programs). Burnaby School District 604.296.6900 www.sd41.bc.ca NEC Native Education College 604.873.3772 www.necvancouver.org New Westminster School District 604.517.6240 285 E. 5th Ave, Vancouver www.newwestschools.ca Private college provides culturally appropriate and Federation of Independent School Associations supportive learning environment for Aboriginal learners. www.fisabc.ca 604.684.6023 Pearson Adult Learning Centre 604.517.6286 Independent Schools Association of BC 604.913.6038 www.newwestschools.ca (Programs & Services > Adult & Online Learning) www.isabc.ca Provides instruction in three daily class sessions and offers a computer lab and library. Hands On Accounting Professional Bookkeeping and Tax Services • Tax Returns • Payroll • Bookkeeping • Corporation We use Sage 50 for your small business. 604-314-8395 | www.handsonbooks.ca

www.BbyServices.ca Community Resource Guide 2018 19 POWER Alternate 604.517.6159 ISSofBC 604.522.5902 Secondary School or 604.517.6141 www.issbc.org www.newwestschools.ca/our-schools/power/ Provides LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Offers Lower Mainland students a flexible and individualized Canada) including literacy, workplace English and online high school experience including grades 10, 11 and 12 classes. courses leading to a high school graduation diploma. MOSAIC - Brentwood Learning Centre 604.298.8201 Purpose Secondary School 604.528.6014www.mosaicbc.org/english-language-centres www.purposesecondary.org or 604.526.2522 Provides free daytime and evening English classes for Offers independent high school program for students immigrants and refugees. Classes are taught by highly grades 8-12. experienced instructors. Childminding services provided. SIGMA Young Adult Learning Centre 604.517.6292 Purpose Society 604.526.2522 www.newwestschools/our-schools/sigma/ www.purposesociety.org Offers flexible high school completion program English Made Easy Program for academically capable students ages 16-18. Offers free beginners English class for New West families and caregivers with children ages 0-6. Call for info. Virtual School BC 604.517.6191 www.newwestschools.ca Literacy (Programs & Services > Adult & Online Learning > On-line Learning) Provides high school courses taught by certified teachers Literacy Now Burnaby www.literacynowburnaby.ca free of charge to residents of BC who are Canadian Citizens Promotes literacy awareness and supports literacy or Permanent Residents and have not yet graduated. Courses activities in Burnaby. Check website for a map of offered in class, online or self-paced, in two locations. literacy program locations, services and resources ESL Resources for Burnaby and New West. Decoda Literacy Solutions 604.681.4199 Burnaby Community & 604.296.6901 www.decoda.ca

Continuing Education Provides resources, training and funds to support www.burnabycce.ca community-based literacy programs and initiatives. Offers free LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Online Literacy Library Canada) classes and Foundations English classes (free for www.decoda.ca/resources/library most students). LINC and Foundations classes help students Offers an online library catalogue where anyone in BC to improve in speaking/listening, reading and writing. can request items by email, fax or phone for free. New Westminster Continuing Education 604.517.6286 Burnaby Community Adult Literacy 604.431.0400

- Pearson ALC Program (CALP) www.newwestschools.ca www.burnabynh.ca (Programs & Services > Adult & Online Learning) Offers a free program where English speaking adults who Provides daytime and evening English Language Learning. face challenges with reading and writing are matched with Free tuition for BC residents who do not hold a high trained tutors who support them in acquiring basic literacy school diploma. and numeracy skills. Call for more information.

Burnaby Multicultural Society 604.431.4131 I-CARE (Douglas College) 604.527.5409 www.thebms.ca www.douglascollege.ca (Search > ICARE) Offers ESL conversation groups, support, and assistance. Helps English speaking adults improve basic reading and Burnaby Neighbourhood House 604.431.0400writing skills. Provides free one-on-one tutoring. www.burnabynh.ca/programs/adults Provides ESL training and English conversation classes for beginners. All are welcome to attend.

20 Community Resource Guide 2018 www.BbyServices.ca Burnaby Public Library 604.436.5400 Job Bank www.bpl.bc.ca www.jobbank.gc.ca Provides literacy tips and resources for families helping Government of Canada online source for jobs and labour their children ready to read. Free story times and other market information. Offers users free occupational and programs for children, parents and caregivers. Adult career information such as job opportunities, career services include an adult literacy book collection which exploration including educational requirements, main includes stories, books on life skills, reading, writing, duties, wage rates and salaries, and current job market math, and some information on teaching literacy. trends and outlooks. Employers advertise for free.

New West Public Library 604.527.4660 ACCESS —Essential Skills 604.521.5929 www.nwpl.ca for Aboriginal Futures Offers a wide range of programs and events for children www.accessfutures.com learning to read. Delivers a diverse assortment of education, training, counselling, support and financial services to help urban Aboriginal community overcome barriers to success Employment & Financial Assistance and self-sufficiency. Education programs include Trades WorkBC Employment Services 1.877.952.6914 Training & Apprenticeship Programs, Essential Skills, and www.workbc.ca (Employment Services) Employment Assistance Services Program. Programs offered in several Lower Mainland locations. Offers a full range of services, programs and supports to people looking for work, including those interested in Cave Youth Employment Program 604.438.3045 apprenticeship or training programs, receiving provincial www.douglascollege.ca [email protected] income assistance or federal employment insurance. Offers a free training option for youth ages 15-29 to build Specialized services are available for Aboriginals, their workplace skills and confidence, identify job goals, and immigrants, persons with disabilities, older workers, youth, create a plan. Must be unemployed or working less than 20 survivors of abuse or violence, and people with multiple hrs/week, not a full time student, and not receiving EI. Call barriers. for more info. Burnaby residents: www.gthiringsolutions.ca/en/burnaby ISSofBC Burnaby:604.395.8000 Metrotower 1, 726-4710 Kingsway 604.430.5627 www.issbc.org New West:604.522.5902 600-1901 Rosser Ave 604.451.4593 Provides immigrants, live-in caregivers and refugee 7297 Kingsway 604.636.1124 newcomers with information about BC’s job market, New West residents: guidance and support on employment issues and www.fraserworks.ca connection to the broader community. 519-7th St, New West-2nd floor 604.522.9701 MOSAIC Employment Services 604.438.8214

www.mosaicbc.org/employment-programs Ministry of Social Development 1.866.866.0800 Career Paths Program helps newcomers find jobs to suit pre-arrival qualifications and gain Canadian work —Employment & Income Assistance Offices experience. Support services include language, career www.sdsi.gov.bc.ca/bcea.htm planning, credential assessment, practicum and mentorship 2-4603 Kingsway, Burnaby opportunities. Call for other employment programs for 202-1015 Columbia St, New West refugees and immigrant job-seekers. Provides information about applying for employment and income assistance benefits (BCEA). Clients are encouraged Neil Squire Society 604.473.9363 to use the online self-serve assessment and application on www.neilsquire.ca the website above. For those seeking emergency funds, call Provides employment services, computer tutoring, and your local office for assistance. assistive technology for people with disabilities.

www.BbyServices.ca Community Resource Guide 2018 21 Skills Connect for Immigrants Program 604.298.4720 Credit Counselling Society 604.527.8999 www.skillsconnectbc.com www.nomoredebts.org 140-4664 Lougheed Hwy, Burnaby Non-profit organization helps individuals and families Offers government funded employment programs for resolve debt and money problems. Counsellors available by professional immigrants. Support Services include: job phone, in person and online chat. search assistance, career assessment and planning, Tax Information Phone Service 1.800.267.6999 mentoring services and employment coaching for www.cra-arc.gc.ca/tips workplace success. Services are free for eligible immigrants Provides personal and general tax information from an and local employers. automated service. SUCCESS – Chance to Choose 604.438.7222 Employment Program www.success.bc.ca Low Cost Goods 604-5050 Kingsway, Burnaby Delivers employability skills to youth ages 15-30 Helping Families in Need Society 604.294.3087 through classroom training and work experience to www.helpingfamiliesinneed.org assist participants to overcome barriers and transition Collects used household items (furniture, mattresses, to employment. dishes, clothing, and toys) and distributes them to families YMCA Experience Works 45+ Program 604.685.8066 in need. Referral is required. www.gv.ymca.ca/Programs/Categories/Employment-Services New West Cobbler Homeless 604.526.6926 Offers a 30-week job-readiness program that provides Shoe Program training and support for job seekers ages 45+ to gain 642-6th St, New West the confidence, skills and experience needed to secure Mon-Sat, 9:30am-5pm. and maintain employment. Open to persons in the Lower Mainland who are unemployed or under-employed, working Salvation Army Emergency Clothing 604.521.2421 less than 20 hours/week. Clients must not be eligible for EI 325-6th St, New West benefits or attending school. Funding may Mon-Fri, 10am-12pm, 1pm-2pm. Call for an appointment, be available for short term skills training. access limited to twice a year. Vouchers may be available. How to Apply for Welfare W.R.A.G.S —Western Regional 604.214.0613 www.legalaid.bc.ca/publications Advocacy Group Society User’s guide produced by the Legal Services Society. www.wrags.net Order online or pick-up at local legal aid offices. 370-3771 Jacombs Rd, Richmond Offers donated beds free to the public. Bed warehouse Government Benefits & Tax Services open 12pm to 4 pm, except for statutory holidays. May deliver bed for no charge if recipient has a referral from Government Programs the Ministry of Social Services. Office open Mon-Fri, There are a number of financial programs and benefits 9am-12:30pm. Call for more information. for individuals and families from the governments of BC and Canada. Websites provide access to information Consignment & Thrift Stores and related application forms. Service BC 604.660.2421 BASES Family Thrift Store 604.540.0110 www.gov.bc.ca TDD: 604.775.0303 7825 Edmonds St, Burnaby Service Canada 1.800.622.6232 Open Mon-Sat, 10am-5:30pm; Sun, 12pm-5pm. www.canada.ca TTY: 1.800.926.9105 Burnaby Hospice Society Thrift Store 604.520.5082

6843 Kingsway, Burnaby Volunteer Tax Preparation Clinics 1.800.959.8281 Open Mon-Fri, 9:30am-7pm; Sun, 9:30am-4:30pm. www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency.html (CVITP) Visit website or call for location/times of clinics.

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www.BbyServices.ca Community Resource Guide 2018 23 Access Pro Bono Society 604.878.7400 The Kettle Society 604.253.0669 www.accessprobono.ca www.thekettle.ca Provides access to free legal services for people and Offers advocacy services for those living with mental illness. non-profit organizations of limited means. MOSAIC Legal Advocacy Program 604.254.9626 Law Students’ Legal Advice Program 604.822.5791 www.mosaicbc.org/lap www.lslap.bc.ca Provides information on immigration and poverty law, UBC students provide free legal advice/representation summary advice referrals and representation from clinics located in community centres, social agencies, to low-income immigrants and refugees. and churches. Call or visit website to check eligibility. Office of the Ombudsperson 1.800.567.3247 By appointment only. www.bcombudsperson.ca Legal Services Society 604.408.2172 Receives inquiries and complaints about the practices and www.lss.bc.ca services provided by public agencies. Conducts impartial, Provides subsidized legal aid services for eligible clients confidential investigations to ensure fair treatment for all. with low income. Publications on many legal topics are Office of the Seniors Advocate 1.877.952.3181 available through website. www.seniorsadvocatebc.ca Seniors First BC Provides a “go-to” resource for seniors’ information (formerly BC Centre for Elder Advocacy & Support) and referral. Phone lines are answered by knowledgeable —Elder Law Clinic 604.688.1927 x258 staff who can help with a range of questions. —Seniors Abuse & Information Line (SAIL) 604.437.1940 PovNet www.seniorsfirstbc.ca www.povnet.org Offers legal consultations to seniors on most matters A searchable website for people on welfare, advocates, and of law including proceedings, adult guardianship, wills, community groups involved in anti-poverty work. powers of attorneys and representation agreements. It also holds monthly legal clinics at local seniors centres. Legal Society To End Homelessness In Burnaby Advocacy Program provides assistance with government (Burnaby Task Force On Homelessness) 604.317.8114 pensions and benefits, residential tenancy issues and debt. www.burnabyhomeless.org Mediate BC [email protected] Support services for persons who are homeless or at risk www.mediatebc.com of homelessness. Activities include a weekly Outreach Provides people with practical, accessible, and affordable Resource Centre, service provision events, leadership services to prevent, manage and resolve disputes. for homeless reduction strategies, community awareness, BC Human Rights Clinic 604.622.1100 information sharing, support for outreach and extreme www.bchrc.net weather programs. Offers advocacy and education services on human rights. Wilson Heights United Church 604.325.9944 x224 www.whuc.net (Learn About our Advocacy Program) Advocacy Offers advocacy services for Lower Mainland residents. Call for an appointment. Disability Alliance BC 604.875.0188Vancouver & Lower Mainland 604.436.1025 www.disabilityalliancebc.org Multicultural Family Support Services Society Operates a number of programs and projects including www.vlmfss.ca [email protected] Advocacy Access which assists people with disabilities Provides culturally and linguistically sensitive services to access benefits. Publishes self-help guides, manuals in over 20 languages to immigrants, refugees, no-status for community advocates and Transition magazine. and visible minority women and their families who are experiencing family violence. Open Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm.

Free Legal Consultations for Adults 55+, once a month: 3rd Tuesday from 11 am to 1:30 pm We also offer legal consultations in 2055 Rosser Avenue, Burnaby New Westminster, Surrey, Brentwood Community North Vancouver and Vancouver Resource Centre Learn more at www.SeniorsFirstBC.ca Call 604-336-5653 Seniors First BC’s Legal Programs are funded by to book an appointment the Law Foundation of BC 24 Community Resource Guide 2018 www.BbyServices.ca Margaret, distance cyclist Mulberry PARC resident

Life’s better here

Margaret took up cycling in her 40’s and today it’s her main method of transportation. From regular jaunts to Metrotown via the Highland Park Line trail to a weekly 30km route with a seniors’ cycling group in Richmond, Margaret isn’t planning on hanging up her helmet anytime soon.

That’s how it is at Mulberry PARC: it’s easy to keep active at your own pace. And with PARC Retirement Living’s focus on maintaining a healthy body and mind through our Independent Living+ program, it’s easy to see how life’s just better here.

Call Monica at 604.526.2248 to book You can read Margaret’s full story online at a tour and complimentary lunch. parcliving.ca/ilivehere

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www.BbyServices.ca Community Resource Guide 2018 25 Modo 604.685.1393 Transportation www.modo.coop Coordinates a co-operative car-sharing network. Information Zip Car 604.697.0550 Translink Customer Information 604.953.3333 www.zipcar.ca www.translink.ca Offers membership-based car sharing that provides Provides bus, skytrain, and seabus schedules and info. automobile reservations to its members, billable by Gas Buddy the hour or day. www.gasbuddy.com Compare local gas prices everywhere in Canada. Families Road Condition Reports 1.800.550.4997 www.drivebc.ca Information & Childcare Resources BC Ferries 1.888.223.3779 YMCA Child Care Resource & Referral 604.294.1109 www.bcferries.com www.gv.ymca.ca [email protected] 3rd Fl, 4460 Beresford St, Burnaby Vancouver International Airport 604.207.7077 Provides parents with child care information and referral www.yvr.ca and Child Care Subsidy assistance. Supports child care providers by providing info, resources and training Programs opportunities. Free program funded by the Province of BC. Burnaby Seniors Transportation 604.292.3901 Burnaby Early Childhood Development Table Provides Burnaby seniors with transportation to their www.kidsinburnaby.ca medical and dental related appointments. Call for cost BurnabyECDCommunityTable or to book a ride. One stop shop for information, resources, and support New West Seniors Medical Transportation 604.520.6621 for families with children 0-5 yrs. Provides New West seniors with transportation to their Kids In New West medical and dental appointments. Subsidies may be available www.kidsnewwest.ca [email protected] for seniors with low income. Call for cost or to book a ride. Provides information and resources for New West families. Bus Pass Program 1.866.866.0800Information Children 778.782.3548 www.buspass.gov.bc.ca www.informationchildren.com Offers an annual bus pass at reduced cost for low [email protected] income seniors and individuals receiving disability Provides information, referrals, workshops and support assistance from the province of BC. for parents and caregivers. Helpline and email support Translink Programs for Accessible Transit 604.953.3680 available. www.translink.ca (Rider Guide > Accessible Transit) Burnaby Community Services 604.299.5778 HandyDART www.BbyServices.ca Provides door-to-door service for people with disabilities. Provides the following publications of interest to families. Advanced booking is required. Call 604.575.6600 Free copies can be picked up at local libraries, recreation (option #1) and community centres, government and non-profit Taxisaver/Handycard agencies or our office. Check website for more info. Provides discounts for persons with permanent Ready, Set, Learn disabilities. Mapped listing of programs and services for families Jack Bell Rideshare Program 604.879.7433 with pre-school and school-aged children 0-12yrs. www.ride-share.com [email protected] Community Resource Guide Provides information on vanpooling, car sharing, and ride Contains selected services and programs in Burnaby matching. and New Westminster.

26 Community Resource Guide 2018 www.BbyServices.ca Pregnancy Resources StrongStart Centres Provides free early learning programs and activities Pregnancy Options Phone Service 1.888.875.3163 for children ages 0-5 and their parents/caregivers who www.bcwomens.ca will benefit from resources, outreach and networking BC Women’s Health Centre provides unbiased and opportunities. Snacks provided. confidential counselling, information and referral about Burnaby Schools: pregnancy options, abortion, and adoption. www.sd41.bc.ca/strongstart Crisis Pregnancy Centre 604.525.0999Drop-in Mon-Fri, 9am-12noon www.optionscentre.ca Cascade Heights 604.296.9007 7879 Edmonds St, Burnaby Chaffey-Burke 604.296.9008 Offers free, confidential counselling and support services to Edmonds 604.296.9012 women in crisis Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm. Walk-ins welcome. Forest Grove 6 0 4 . 2 9 6 . 9 0 2 6 Burnaby Safe House 778.886.7001Kitchener 604.296.9017 www.safeshelter.ca Lochdale 604.296.9019 Offers second stage accommodation in a safe, confidential Maywood 604.296.9022 location for abused women and vulnerable pregnant Morley 604.296.9024 women. Second Street 604.296.9029 Pregnancy Outreach Program 604.659.2228 Stoney Creek 604.296.9031 www.burnabyfamilylife.org Stride Avenue 604.296.9032 Offers free weekly support groups for high-risk pregnant Twelfth Avenue 604.296.9035 women that include discussion, education, support and New West Schools: lunch. Childcare is provided. www.newwestschools.ca/programs-services/early learning/strongstart/ Connaught Heights 604.517.6010 SMILE 604.298.6245 Queensborough Middle School 604.517.6040 www.stleo.ca/our-services/young-parents Provides free pregnancy testing, support and education, Richard McBride 604.517.6090 prenatal classes for parents ages 24 and under. In collaboration with Pomegranate Community Midwives, East Burnaby Family Place 604.512.1100 pre/post-natal care and delivery services offered for 9887 Cameron St, Burnaby [email protected] parents without doctors. Offers parent and child drop-in program, outdoor play area and parent education, Tues & Fri, 10am-1pm. OnlineCare Canada www.onlinecare.ca New Westminster Family Place 604.520.3666 Secure web service provides free, confidential help to women www.nwfamily.bc.ca [email protected] facing an unplanned pregnancy or post abortion concerns. 101-93 6th St, New West Offers parent participation family resource program for Early Childhood Programs & Support children ages 0-5 to learn, play and socialize. Program also offered offsite at Lord Kelvin Elementary School and La Leche League Canada 1.800.665.4324the New West Food Bank. Offers parenting education, www.lllc.ca toy lending library, and family support programs. Provides breast-feeding support and referral services. Parent & Infant Drop-in 604.918.7605 Pacific Post Partum Support Society 604.255.7999 Public Health Nurses offer free drop-ins where parents can www.postpartum.org [email protected] ask questions about their baby’s growth and development, Offers free phone support to women, and their families, meet other parents, and learn about community services. who are experiencing any kind of distress. Also supports Bonsor Recreation Complex 604.439.1860 women who are pregnant and experiencing distress. Mondays, 10:30am-12noon Offers 8 support groups in the Lower Mainland. Phone support available Mon-Fri, 10am-3pm.

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www.BbyServices.ca Community Resource Guide 2018 27 Baby & Me Second Stage 604.659.2205Cameray Child & Family Services 604.436.9449 Free weekly educational support groups for high-risk moms —Parent Support Program with babies 6-18 months. Discussion, nutritious snacks, www.cameray.ca support and childcare are provided. Provides free daily interactive and educational parenting Burnaby Infant Development Program 604.299.7851 groups, one-on-one parent support sessions for families in Burnaby and New West with at least one child under age of 5. www.gobaci.com/what-we-offer/infant-services Provides family-centred services to support families Family Services for Greater Vancouver 604.525.9144 who are raising infants 0-3 years old with or at risk of www.fsgv.ca developmental delay or disabilities. Provides counselling, education, and support services to Council of Parent Participation Preschools of BC parents and their families. Parent/Teen Mediation Services www.cpppreschools.bc.ca 604.435.4430 Offers free parent-teen conflict mediation for residents YMCA 604.473.4947 x2507 of Burnaby and New West. Referrals are made through — Brentwood Community Resource Centre the Ministry of Children and Family Development. www.vanymca.ca Foster Parenting Fraser Region 604.520.2900 (Programs > Child Care > Community Services) www.fraserregionfostering.com Offers a variety of programs, resources and a gathering Provides information about fostering, support services and place to support children and families so they are resources for foster parents currently in the network. empowered to reach their full potential. Programs and services include Evening Family Drop-In, Drop-In Playtime, Hospitality Project 604.520.3666 Baby & Me Parent Infant Drop-In, and Toy Lending Library. 1111-6th Ave, New West For more info, email: [email protected]. Drop-in operates on food bank days offering clothing exchange and Family Place children’s programs. Parenting Programs & Support Ministry of Children & Family 1.800.663.9122 Adoptive Families Association of BC 604.320.7330 Development Centralized Screening Team www.bcadopt.com Provides initial requests for ministry support and services 200-7342 Winston St, Burnaby and child protection reports. Provides information about adoption in BC. Offers Kingsway South Office 604.660.9494 education, support networks and groups to Youth Intake Team (13yrs+) 604.660.5900 prospective and adoptive families. MOSAIC —Family Centre 604.636.0120 Burnaby Family Life Institute 604.659.2205 www.mosaicbc.org/familycentre www.burnabyfamilylife.org Provides an early childhood development (ECD) program Provides pre/post-natal support, family life and parenting for Burnaby refugee families. Children join activities while education, childcare and children’s programs, life skills, and parents practice English, join discussion groups and learn women’s support groups. Also offers Parent-Child Mother about parenting skills, health and nutrition. Goose Program and Family Drop-ins. New Westminster Children’s Centre 604.521.8078 Burnaby Neighbourhood House Provides services for families whose children and youth www.burnabynh.ca need additional support. Centre is a joint initiative of Simon South: 4460 Beresford St, Burnaby 604.431.0400 Fraser Society for Community Living and SHARE Family North: 4908 Hastings St, Burnaby 604.294.5444 and Community Services Society. Services Provides family drop-in for parents/caregivers with children include Infant Development Program, Supported Child ages 0-5, preschool and school-age child care in multiple Development, Early intervention therapies and Key Worker locations, community kitchens and income tax services for services. Open referral system. families and individuals with limited income, information and referral services. Youth leadership programs for grades 8-12 are also available. *Resources for Families continued on page 33

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32 Community Resource Guide 2018 www.BbyServices.ca Parent Support Services Society of BC 604.669.1616 Neighbourhood Outreach Workers 604.431.0400 www.parentsupportbc.ca www.burnabynh.ca Provides parenting workshops and coordinates weekly, Offers support for parents with young children who need free anonymous parent support circles where parents help connecting with community resources. or grandparents raising grandchildren can learn new ways to nurture and protect their children. Justice Education Society of BC www.familieschange.ca Parents Together 604.325.0556www.changeville.ca www.bgcbc.ca Provides information about divorce and separation for (What We Do > Counselling Support Services) families. Includes guides for kids, teens and parents, and Offers education and group support for parents who wish an interactive website just for children. Also offers to develop new skills to help end conflict in their homes. parents with child support resources, and online Strategies are taught to improve relationships, develop parenting after separation courses. positive communication skills, practice self-care and help parents regain control. New Westminster Family 604.660.8636 Justice Centre Purpose Society 604.526.2522Provides information and assistance to families who are —Parenting Support Groups/Circles experiencing separation/divorce, in need of developing a www.purposesociety.org parenting plan or calculation of child and spousal support. Offers the following free groups to parents. Interpreters can be arranged upon request. All services, Self-referrals accepted. including mediation and assistance with court process, are Family Circle free and confidential. Provides support and information for parents with children ages 3-6. Families with Low Income Fun Learning and You Child Care Subsidy Helpline 1.888.338.6622 Provides social/educational program and www.mcf.gov.bc.ca/childcare information group for New West parents Ministry of Children and Family Development provides with children ages 18 months-5 years. a monthly subsidy to help qualifying families with low Parenting Children with Challenging Behaviours income pay for childcare. Provides a 6 week program for families with children ages 4-12. Runs 1-2 times/year. Affordable Family Fun Pitter Patter www.burnaby.ca/flipbook/affordablefun Provides support and information for parents Check link on Burnaby website for information with children ages 18-30 months. about affordable family fun for everyone. Teeter Tots Provide support and information for parents with Athletics for Kids 604.221.7529 children 0-18 months. www.a4k.ca Provides financial support towards basic amateur sport St. Leonard’s Youth & Family Services 604.524.1511 registration fees for youth ages 5-18. Family income must www.stleo.ca be under $40,000/yr, or child in foster care, or a parent Offers counselling, assessment, mediation, life skills receives social assistance. Please follow online registration training, parent and teen support groups. through website. British Columbia Family Maintenance 604.775.0796 Burnaby MoreSports 604.376.0556 Enforcement Program www.burnabymoresports.ca www.fmep.gov.bc.ca Offers free, after school programs for children Monitors and enforces maintenance orders and grades 2-6. Stride Ave Community School (M,W); agreements. Edmonds Community School (T); Kitchener Elementary (W); Morley Elementary (F).

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Burnaby families of low income may qualify for Salvation Army 604.868.7672 credit to be used for Parks & Recreation programs or to purchase admissions to recreation facilities. — Christmas Bureau Applications available at any facility or through New West families with low income can register to receive our website. Call for more information. food and gifts for their children 14 and under during the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program Christmas season. Volunteer tax preparers will complete income tax papers SmartSAVER 1.855.737.7252 for individuals with low income as part of Revenue - Free Money for RESPs Canada’s CVITP. Call for more information. www.uwlm.ca/start-my-resp-uwbc/ [email protected] Form Completion Program BC families with low income can open a no-fee, zero Volunteers provide assistance with form completion for required contribution Registered Education Savings Plan CPP, OAS, GIS and other applications. Call for (RESP) and receive free government money for their kid’s more information or to book an appointment. higher education. Burnaby Kidsport Fund 604.294.7111 BC Hydro 1.877.806.3242 www.kidsport.ca/burnaby —Savings and Rebate Programs Provides grants to qualifying Burnaby families in financial www.bchydro.com/powersmart/residential/savings-and-rebates.html need for sports registration fees for kids ages 5-18. Provides qualifying households with a variety of savings Burnaby Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services and rebate programs. Check website or call for more Burnaby Recreation Credit Program 604.320.2227 information and eligibility requirements. www.burnaby.ca/recreationcredit Provides a credit to qualifying Burnaby residents in financial need. Credit can be used to register for any Seniors Parks, Rec or Cultural program or to purchase punch cards or passes for admissions to recreation facilities. Seniors BC/Seniors Info Line 604.660.2421 Applications are available online or at any community/ www.seniorsbc.ca TDD:604.775.0303 recreation centre. Call for more info. Offers a single source of government services information, Canada Scores including health services and resources. www.canadascores.org ElderPost Offers innovative afterschool program for vulnerable www.elderpost.com youth that integrates soccer, poetry and community Free online marketplace, community forum, and listing service. Check website for more information. service for seniors, caregivers and providers of products Canadian Tire Jumpstart 1.877.616.6600 and services for seniors. jumpstart.canadiantire.ca CARP 604.522.9020 Helps financially disadvantaged kids ages 4-18 get involved in organized sport and active recreation activities. - Canadian Association of Retired Persons www.carp.ca [email protected]

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Call today for a FREE Caring Consult 604.553.3330 [email protected] www.BbyServices.ca Community Resource Guide 2018 35 Fraser Health Lifeline 604.953.4960YMCA Healthy Heart Program 604.521.5801 www.fraserhealth.ca/health-info/seniors/lifeline/ (Cardiac Prevention, Rehabilitation & Maintenance) Offers a personal 24-hr emergency response service that www.ymcahealthyheart.ca assists individuals to remain independent and safe in their Offers a community-based program that supports people own homes. For more information email: [email protected] living with cardiac risk through education and supervised Seniors Wellness Programs exercise. Doctor’s referral is required. Fee for program, but Offers blood pressure and height/weight monitoring, financial assistance may be available for those in need. massage, exercise, footcare, therapeutic touch, health and Arthritis Society BC & Yukon Division 604.714.5550 housing information, peer counselling and social activities. www.arthritis.ca/bc Various support groups also meet at seniors centres. Provides information, programs, events and informational Bonsor Health Alert 604.297.4956 material on arthritis. Cameron Health Focus 604.297.4453 Edmonds Health Watch 604.297.4901 Healthy Eating for Seniors Handbook Stroke Recovery Branch 604.297.4838 www.gov.bc.ca/seniorshealthyeating Confederation 604.294.1936 Provides information for seniors about food, meals and S.A.I.L (Seniors Active in Living) supplements. Also includes tasty recipes with nutritional Arthritis Support Group information, smaller portion size, and cultural adaptations. Parkinson’s Support Group Available online or in print in several languages. Free Stroke Recovery Club copies can be ordered by calling HealthLinkBC at 8-1-1. YCARE Healthy Heart *For more options see Health & Wellness on page 6 Century House 604.519.1066 Health Drop-in Counselling & Support LGBT Group Welcoming Seniors’ Spaces Parkinson’s Self Help Trained volunteers reach out to seniors experiencing social Peer Counselling isolation and connect them to inclusive community spaces Alzheimer Society of BC - Fraser Region 604.298.0780 in various neighbourhoods that are actively working to www.alzheimerbc.org remove barriers to participation. We offer free training and Provides information, education, and support to family, continuing education to these outreach volunteers. friends and individuals affected by Alzheimer’s disease and Metrotown 604.431.0400 other dementias. First Link dementia support services – Burnaby Neighbourhood House include early-stage support groups, “First Link” referrals www.burnabynh.ca [email protected] and “Minds in Motion”, a social and recreation program. Edmonds & Heights —First Link Dementia Helpline 604.681.8651 – Burnaby Community Services 604.299.5778 Older Adult Substance Use Services 604.777.6870 www.BbyServices.ca 320-7155 Kingsway, Burnaby Provides free, confidential, counselling services to Burnaby Burnaby Seniors Outreach 604.291.2258 and New West seniors (65+), who are concerned about Services Society their own or someone else’s alcohol and/or other drug use. www.bsoss.org Education, referrals and outreach services are also provided. Offers support services for seniors and unpaid caregivers. Call for more information and program updates. Western Institute for the Deaf 604.736.7391 Peer Counselling and Hard of Hearing TTY: 604.736.2527 Free peer counselling programs for seniors experiencing www.widhh.ca anxiety, depression, frustration or difficulties because of Provides a full range of programs and services, life changes. including audiology, interpreting, counselling, Unpaid Caregiver Support Program employment counselling, seniors outreach program, and Support to unpaid caregivers who are caring for a communication devices. Also offers informative classes, relative. Offers support groups, education series, job finding clubs, and a resource centre for job seekers. resources and an annual expo.

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New West Police Service & FSGV 604.529.2459 Burnaby Hospice Society 604.520.5087 —Elder Abuse Unit www.burnabyhospice.org Provides elder abuse response and coordinates follow-up Provides services in Burnaby to individuals and families services to residents of New West or victims of crimes going through the end-of-life journey. Supports individuals committed in the area. The team is also available for in palliative or hospice care along with their families and consultation regardless of where the individual lives or caregivers. site of crime. Open Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9am-5pm. Memorial Society of BC 1.888.816.5902 411 Seniors Centre Society 604.684.8171 www.memsoc.org www.411seniors.bc.ca Provides information services and support for persons 704-333 Terminal Ave, Vancouver dealing with the death of a loved one. Also provides Provides seniors with information and referral services, information on funeral pre-planning, as well as simple, social, recreational, and educational activities and events dignified, low cost funerals. from a multicultural resource centre. Call for information about membership, drop-in activities and events.

Burnaby Neighbourhood House Building Welcoming and Inclusive Neighbourhoods • School age childcare and programs • Preschool • Adult Literacy support • Family drop-in and events •Youth leadership (grade 8 to 12) • Community dinners South House - 4460 Beresford Street, • Community outreach • Multi-lingual support • Seniors’ Together group Burnaby (604) 431-0400 • ESL conversation • Income tax clinics • Volunteer opportunities North House - 4908 Hastings Street, Burnaby (604) 294-5444 burnabynh @Sburnabynh NorthBNH @northbnh http://burnabynh.ca/ www.BbyServices.ca Community Resource Guide 2018 37 BC Bereavement Helpline 604.738.9950 John’s Helping Hands 604.329.1006 www.bcbereavementhelpline.com [email protected] www.johnshelpinghands.ca Provides information, referral and support for persons Joie de Vivre Life Enrichment Services 778.384.0060 coping with grief. www.jdvlifeenrichment.com Voices of Burnaby Seniors 604.292.3904 Just Like Family Senior www.BbyServices.ca/VOBS Home Care Services 604.440.3331 Network of seniors and service providers developing www.justlikefamily.ca projects to support seniors in being independent and Karp Home Care 604.420.7800 connected community members. www.karphomecare.com Nurse Next Door Home Care Services 604.553.3330 In-Home Support Services www.nursenextdoor.com Better At Home Programs Nurse Tree Health 604.655.2636 www.betterathome.ca www.nursetree.ca Helps seniors live independently in their own homes by Personalized Dementia Solutions Inc. 778.789.1496 providing simple non-medical support services delivered www.dementiasolutions.ca by local non-profit agencies. Services may include light Physio2U 778.846.7695 housekeeping, transportation to medical appointments, www.physio2u.ca or light yard work. Please note services will vary between Practically Daughters Senior Move Managers locations; contact your local agency to learn more. www.goodriddance.ca 604.421.5952 Subsidies may be available for independent living Retire-at-Home 604.998.1628 seniors 65+, depending on income level. www.retireathomeNS.com Burnaby Better At Home 604.297.4877 Safe Care Home Support 604.945.5005 [email protected] www.safecarehomesupport.ca New Westminster Better At Home 604.520.6621 Shylo Nursing & Home Healthcare 604.434.9681 [email protected] www.shylonursing.ca

Strive Community Home Care 604.936.9944 The following private businesses offer home support services to www.striveliving.ca seniors who don’t qualify for Fraser Health Home Care, Better We Care Home Health Services 604.495.2280 At Home programs or require additional services for a fee. www.wecare.ca All Nursing Health Services 604.488.9323 www.allnursing.ca Housing Information Bayshore Home Health 604.739.7454 Seniors Services Society 604.520.6621 www.bayshore.ca www.seniorsservicessociety.ca BC Eldercare Massage 604.340.3581 [email protected] www.bceldercare.ca Provides housing information and referral, outreach Classic LifeCare 604.263.3621 program and a temporary housing program (cost geared www.classiclifecare.com to income) for seniors who are homeless or at-risk of Comfort Keepers 604.689.8609 homelessness. Services available for seniors 60+ living www.comfortkeepers.ca/local-office/british-columbia/burnaby in Metro Vancouver (except Downtown Eastside). Diamond Geriatrics 604.874.7764 BC Home Renovation Tax Credit 1.877.387.3332 www.diamondgeriatrics.com for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities FootCare Passion – Mobile Foot Care 604.780.3992 www.gov.bc.ca [email protected] www.footcarepassion.ca Assists eligible seniors 65+ and persons with disabilities Home Instead Senior Care 604.432.1139 with the cost of certain permanent renovations to www.homeinstead.com/3037 improve accessibility, function or mobility at home.

Your Safety and Comfort is our Number One Priority All Nursing Services Housekeeping Foot Care by Nurse Personal Care Live-in Caregiver Companionship Meal Preparation Post-Hospital Care ICBC Claims Accepted • DVA Provider For a FREE assessment call 604-945-5005 • www.safecararehomesupport.ca 38 Community Resource Guide 2018 www.BbyServices.ca BC Housing 604.433.2218 Pension & Benefits Information www.bchousing.org Service Canada 1.800.622.6232 SAFER —Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters www.servicecanada.gc.ca TTY: 1.800.926.9105 www.bchousing.org/programs/SAFER Provides information about CPP, GIS, OAS, Spouse Provides financial assistance for eligible renters 60+. Allowance, Survivor Allowance, Veterans Benefits, and HAFI —Home Adaptations any other general inquiries about government services www.bchousing.org/Options/Home_Renovations and programs. Open Mon-Fri, 8am-8pm, local time. Provides financial assistance to help eligible low-income seniors and people with disabilities in BC Service BC 604.660.2421 to continue to live in their own home. www.servicebc.gov.bc.ca/seniors TDD: 604.775.0303 Home Owner Grants 1.888.355.2700 Provides information on seniors programs including www.sbr.gov.bc.ca (Individuals > Property Tax) BC Seniors Supplement and Property Tax Deferment. The Home Owner Grant is one of three property tax Seniors Supplement 1.866.866.0800 assistance programs offered by the province. Helps homeowners reduce the amount of taxes they pay. Continuing Education New Chelsea Society 604.395.4370 College for the Retired 604.517.8732 www.newchelsea.ca www.cccrburnaby.org Provides affordable, safe and clean housing for seniors 6650 Southoaks Cres, Burnaby 55+, families and persons with disabilities. Offers a variety of courses and workshops for persons 55+. New Vista Society Housing Office 604.525.3288 Programs are designed to help seniors maintain physical, www.newvista.bc.ca mental, and social well-being. Provides housing to families of varied incomes and SFU Liberal Arts & Adults 55+ 778.782.8000 subsidized housing to low income seniors 55+. Apply www.sfu.ca/liberal-arts through BC Housing at 604.433.2218. Offers a variety of intellectually stimulating courses, Society for Christian Care of the Elderly 604.681.7337 lectures and a liberal arts certificate program for adults www.scce.ca 55+ year round. Provides independent, affordable housing for persons 55+. UBC Extended Learning 604.822.1444 *Please see Housing Information for more options, page 18 www.extendedlearning.ubc.ca Offers a variety of learning opportunities including the Home Repairs & Maintenance UBC Elder Scholar program, courses at Tapestry Wesbrook Mobile Work Crew 604.723.3439 Village and Ageless Pursuits (Summer Institutes). Seniors 65+ may also qualify for exemption from tuition and www.fraserside.bc.ca (Employment Services > Mobile Work Crew) application fees for UBC credit courses. Supervised workers with physical or mental challenges Check the website for more info. offer commercial/residential landscaping, property maintenance, recycling, and rubbish removal. Transportation Services Neighbours Helping Neighbours 604.764.6601 Burnaby Seniors Transportation 604.292.3901 www.larchevancouver.org (Programs > Day_Programs) www.BbyServices.ca Supervised team of persons with developmental disabilities Provides Burnaby seniors with transportation to their assist seniors and others with basic gardening, lawn medical and dental related appointments. Call for cost maintenance, light home maintenance and repairs, or to book a ride. recycling and debris clean up or removal. New West Seniors Medical Transportation 604.520.6621 Senior Citizens Repair Service 604.529.1100 Provides New West seniors with transportation to their Provides low cost, minor house repairs and maintenance medical and dental appointments. Subsidies may be for seniors (55+) and persons with low income living with available for seniors with low income. Call for cost or to disabilities in their own homes. book a ride. Learn for Fun/Teach for Pleasure at the COLLEGE FOR THE RETIRED This College by seniors for seniors offers a variety of weekday courses over three semesters, Fall, Winter, and Spring. Courses include: Computers (Windows), Photo Handling, Social Media (Ipad and Windows), Painting and Drawing, Music (Piano and Ukulele), Languages (Mandarin, French, Spanish), Games (Bridge, Mahjong), Genealogy, Quilting, plus shorter workshops including Driver safety, Abstract Acrylics, laptops and more. Volunteer Teaching opportunities are available. Brochures available at Libraries and Community Centres. See website for course descriptions. 6650 Southoaks Crescent, Burnaby • 604-517-8732 • [email protected] • www.cccrburnaby.org www.BbyServices.ca Community Resource Guide 2018 39 Driving Miss Daisy Seniors Services 604.767.4030 Century House 604.519.1066 www.drivingmissdaisynorthshore.ca www.centuryhouseassociation.com 620-8th St, New West Freemasons Cancer Car Program 604.872.2034 Queensborough Community Centre 604.525.7388 Provides patients with transportation to and from 920 Ewen Ave, New West (Queensborough Centre) their primary cancer treatments (drive only in Burnaby, Vancouver, New West, and Richmond). Burnaby Meals on Wheels 604.299.5754 Let’s Do Lunch Bus Pass Program 1.866.866.0800 Friendly volunteers will visit Burnaby seniors in their www.buspass.gov.bc.ca homes to share lunch, form friendships and provide Offers an annual bus pass at reduced cost for seniors with information on community support and social events. low income and individuals receiving disability assistance Visits will be available on a monthly or bi-weekly basis. from the province of BC. Please call for more information. Translink Programs for Accessible Transit 604.953.3680 Citizen Support Services 604.294.7980 www.translink.ca (Rider Guide > Accessible Transit) Gadabouts Program HandyDART Provides monthly social outing by bus and/or volunteer Provides door-to-door service for people with disabilities. drivers on Wednesdays. Outings usually include lunch, Advanced booking is required. Call 604.575.6600 and on occasion, entertainment. (option #1) Wheelers Program Taxisaver/Handycard Provides monthly social outing by HandyDART for Provides discounts for persons with permanent physical wheelchair-bound clients. Outings usually includes lunch, and mental disabilities. and on occasion entertainment. One-to-one SPARC BC 604.718.7744 volunteer assistant. —Parking Permit Program 1.888.718.7794 Seniors Lunch Program 604.294.7920 www.sparc.bc.ca/parking-permit Volunteer drivers provide Burnaby seniors with Provides parking permits for people with disabilities. rides to Confederation Centre for lunch and social time every Thursday, 11am-12:30pm. SPARC BC Accessibility and 604.718.7734 Sapperton Old Age Pensioners Association 604.522.0280 Enforcement Line 318 Keary St, New West [email protected] Social & Recreation Meetings held third Wednesday of the month, 1:30pm; recreational games Tuesdays, 1pm; Dance for Fun on Seniors Centres offer programs for adults 55+. Socialize, 1st/3rd Wednesdays & 2nd/4th Saturdays of the month. learn new skills and enjoy creative leisure time. Email or call for more information. Burnaby Seniors Centres: Seniors Services Society 604.520.6621 www.burnaby.ca Dining Club and Lunch Bunch (Things To Do > Community Centres > Seniors 55+ Centres) Includes transportation to and from local restaurants for a reduced-cost meal. Transportation is provided Bonsor 55+ Centre 604.297.4580 for a minimum fee on the Society’s fully accessible 6533 Nelson Ave, Burnaby 16-passenger bus. Cameron Recreation Complex 604.297.4453 Out and About Social Program 9523 Cameron St, Burnaby Offers opportunities for New West seniors to take part in community events, live theatre and musical Confederation Community Centre 604.294.1936 performances, and recreational outings. Shuttle 4585 Albert St, Burnaby service provided on fully accessible bus. There is Edmonds Community Centre 604.297.4838 minimum charge for transportation and seniors 7433 Edmonds St, Burnaby cover their own cost of activity.

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“Through the door”accompaniment In-home support and assistance: Walker-friendly and Wheelchair Accessible vehicles Medical appointments Alzheimer’s & Dementia support Dialysis, eye & cancer clinics Veterans Aairs Canada approved Airport, ferry and pleasure trips Proudly Serving Our Communities Social engagements and vacations Shopping, errands and more... www.drivingmissdaisynorthshore.ca Call 604.767.4030 Email: [email protected] OR [email protected] 40 Community Resource Guide 2018 www.BbyServices.ca Burnaby Substance Use Services 604.777.6870 Youth —Youth Substance Use Outreach Services Information & Support Lines Provides free, confidential counselling and outreach services for youth ages 12 years and older, who are YouthInBC.com 24-hr distress line: 604.872.3311 experiencing difficulties with alcohol and/or other drugs. www.youthinbc.com Referrals to other resources, and education and support for Online crisis chat service where youth chat one-on-one with parents are also available. a trained volunteer from the Vancouver Crisis Centre. Where to Find Website offers information on a variety of youth-related www.wtf411.ca issues, as well as a resource list of organizations and Provides information about resources and services for websites where youth can get help. at-risk and sexually exploited youth. Helpline for Children 604.310.1234 Sex Sense Line 1.800.739.7367 After hours: 604.660.8180 www.optionsforsexualhealth.org Kids Help Phone 24-hr: 1.800.668.6868 Provides free, confidential information and referral for www.kidshelpphone.ca sexual health issues including sexuality, birth control, Provides free, anonymous, confidential information, STIs, emergency contraception, and pregnancy options. counselling, referral services and resources for young Smart Sex Resource 604.707.5603 people needing help. www.smartsexresource.com Justice Education Society of BC 655 W. 12th Ave, Vancouver www.legalrightsforyouth.ca Information and resources provided by the BC Centre for Website provides youth with information about age-based Disease Control. rights and responsibilities, work, driving, renting, medical rights, Youth Against Violence Line 24-hr: 1.800.680.4264 family break-up, abuse and sexual assault, and much more. www.youthagainstviolenceline.com Services for Youth Offers safe, confidential access to trained support workers www.youth.gc.ca who talk with youth and concerned adults about bullying, Government of Canada’s website for youth with information gang activity, harassment, intimidation, sexual exploitation about careers, education, money and health. and other issues. Services available in multiple languages. Aged Out Inter-Regional At-Risk Youth Link 604.999.8180 www.agedout.com (IRAYL) 604.951.4821 Provides accessible tools and resources for youth in and Provides outreach support and resources to youth ages from government care. Includes information about education, 13-18 who congregate on and around Skytrain stations health, housing, ID needs, money and personal life. throughout the Lower Mainland. Mon-Fri, 12noon-11pm. Mind Check Youth Programs www.mindcheck.ca Aunt Leah’s Place 604.525.1204 Website designed to help youth and young adults assess www.auntleahs.org how they are feeling and quickly connect to mental health Offers housing, job training, life skills training and quality of resources/support. Offers education, self-care tools, life opportunities for youth in foster care and young moms web links and help in connecting to professional resources. to help them transition to independent living. D-Talks (Youth Detox Line) 1.866.658.1221 Covenant House Crisis Program 604.685.7474 After hours:604.872.4349 www.covenanthousebc.org/services/crisis-shelter Offers help for youth ages 12-21 requiring detox 575 Drake St, Vancouver for treatment services. Provides addiction support Offers safe housing, food, clothing and counselling to youth and referrals. Call 9am-9pm, 7 days a week. ages 16-24 on a first-come, first-served basis.

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www.BbyServices.ca Community Resource Guide 2018 41 ISSofBC 604.522.5902 Burnaby Youth HUB 604.569.0951 www.issbc.org www.burnabyyouthhub.org Provides training, peer support and leadership skills 4750 Imperial St, Burnaby through the Multicultural Youth Circle program (MY Circle). Offers a youth clinic, high school, counsellors, youth Assists immigrant and refugee youth (14-24) programs, and resources, and free community facing issues with integration, social isolation, meeting space. communication barriers, racism, trauma, family New West Youth Centre 604.515.3801 conflict and lack of support. www.newwestyouth.ca MOSAIC - Moving Ahead FreeRunning 604.636.4712 620-8th St, New West (at Century House) for Immigrant & Refugee Youth Drop-in centre for youth ages 13-18 includes a game room, www.mosaicbc.org/youth lounge, Wii station, computer room, and fitness room. Provides support groups and one-on-one settlement Offers social drop-in, recreation, life skills training and support for newcomer youth ages 16-28 with multiple computer labs. Open Mon-Thurs, 3:15-9pm and Fri/Sat, barriers. 3:15pm-11pm.

QMUNITY Youth Services 604.684.5307 x107 Youth Source 604.526.2522 www.qmunity.ca/get-support/youth www.purposesociety.org 1170 Bute St, Vancouver 40 Begbie St, New West Provides a safe place for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, Provides a warm, welcoming place for youth to hang out two-spirit, intersex, queer and questioning youth in and enjoy recreational activities. Access advocacy and to hang out and get support. referral services, free medical care, counselling with an alcohol and drug counsellor, youth worker or therapist. SUCCESS 604.438.7222 Showers, laundry and emergency food are also available. - Chance to Choose Employment Program www.success.bc.ca Youth Health Clinics Delivers employability skills to youth ages 15-30 through classroom training and work experience to overcome Options for Sexual Health Clinic 604.731.4252 barriers and transition to employment. www.optionsforsexualhealth.org (Clinics) 4734 Imperial St, Burnaby (Wed: 7pm-9pm) Youth Centres 3550 E. Hastings St, Vancouver (Tue, Thurs: 7pm-9pm) The following youth centres offer recreation services and Provides a range of free, confidential services including a variety of programs to teens and/or pre-teens, STI testing and treatment, pregnancy testing and including social drop-in, day trips, leadership development, counselling, physical examinations, affordable birth open gym times, tournaments, games, computers, and control and more. Serves all genders, orientations counselling referrals on relevant youth issues. Centres and ages. Call ahead to book an appointment. operate year-round. Call for hours. Burnaby Youth Clinic 604.293.1764 Burnaby Youth Centres: 4734 Imperial St, Burnaby www.burnaby.ca Mon, Tues, Thurs, 1-5 pm. Serves youth 22 and under. (Things To Do > Community Centres > Youth Centres) East Van Youth Clinic 604.675.3986 www.vch.ca Creekside Youth Centre 604.415.7607 1669 E. Broadway,Vancouver 2720 Beaverbrook Cres, Burnaby Mon-Wed, 3-6pm, Fri, 2-5pm. Serves youth under 25. Youth Lounge @ Edmonds 604.297.4907 7433 Edmonds St, Burnaby Knight Street Youth Clinic 604.321.6151 South Central Youth Centre 604.297.4497 www.vch.ca 6749 Nelson Ave, Burnaby 6405 Knight St, Vancouver Summit Youth Centre 604.268.1369 Mon, 2-4:30pm, Thurs, 3:30-6pm. Serves youth under 25. 200 Willingdon Ave, Burnaby

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42 Community Resource Guide 2018 www.BbyServices.ca New Westminster Youth Clinic 604.526.2522Aboriginal Legal Aid in BC www.purposesociety.org www.aboriginal.legalaid.bc.ca 40 Begbie St, New West Aboriginal community legal workers provide legal Tues, 2:30-6pm, Thurs, 3:30-7:30pm. Youth 21 and under. information and limited advice services to Aboriginal peoples living on or off reserve. Resource and publications Surrey Youth Clinic 604.585.5999 on various issues are available through website. 9634 King George Blvd, Surrey (Shirley Dean Pavillion) Mon, 12-7pm, Tues 11-6pm, Wed, 10am-5pm, Thurs, Aboriginal Health Liaison Program 604.614.7786 10am-5pm, Fri, 11am-4pm. Serves youth 21 and under. Provides referrals, advocacy and support to Aboriginal Appointments are preferred, but drop-ins are welcome. patients ensuring access to appropriate and culturally safe health care and community services. Aboriginal Wellness Program 604.675.2551 Aboriginal Peoples Provides free, culturally safe mental wellness and substance use programs to Aboriginal people. Fraser Region Aboriginal Friendship Centre 604.595.1170 www.frafca.org Pacific Association of First Nations Women 604.872.1849 A101 - 10095 Whalley Blvd, Surrey www.pafnw.ca Supports the preservation of Aboriginal culture, Assists Aboriginal women and their families with health languages, and traditions. Provides education, social and social services issues. Also provides services to and recreation services for Aboriginal peoples of all Aboriginal elders 55+. ages. Open Mon-Fri, 8:30am-4:30pm. NEC Native Education College 604.873.3772 Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship 604.251.4844 www.necvancouver.org 285 E. 5th Ave, Vancouver Centre Society Private college provides culturally appropriate and www.vafcs.org supportive learning environment for Aboriginal learners. 1607 E. Hastings St, Vancouver Provides programs on health and welfare, social services, Spirit of the Children Society 604.524.9113 culture, education and recreation for Aboriginal peoples. www.sotcs.ca 201-768 Columbia St, New West ACCESS – Essential Skills 604.521.5929 Supports and strengthens Aboriginal families by providing for Aboriginal Futures information, resources, programs and services. www.accessfutures.com Delivers a diverse assortment of education, training, Kids’ Stop – Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada counselling, support and financial services to help urban www.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca Aboriginal community overcome barriers to success and Provides information for Aboriginal history, cultures, self-sufficiency. Education programs are offered at several languages, games and stories, and classroom resources locations and include Trades Training & Apprenticeship for teachers. Programs, Essential Skills, and Employment Assistance Ministry of Children & Family Development Services Program. 201-7645 Kingsway, Burnaby 604.660.9544 BC Aboriginal Child Care Society (BCACCS) 604.913.9128 Provides support services to Aboriginal families and www.acc-society.bc.ca children, and conducts child protection investigations. Offers workshops, training, and education opportunities; advocating for early years; and sharing resources and Metis Family Services 604.584.6621 research to ensure every Aboriginal child in BC has access www.metisfamilyservices.ca to spiritually enriching, culturally relevant, high quality Provides supportive information and services to help early childhood care. Hosts two Aboriginal Head Start nurture, promote and protect balance in Metis families. Programs in Vancouver (Eagle’s Nest and Singing Frog).

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www.BbyServices.ca Community Resource Guide 2018 43 Urban Native Youth Association 604.254.7732 BCITS 604.326.0175 www.unya.bc.ca www.bcits.org Offers programs for Native youth including education and Technologies for Independent Living Program (TIL) training, mentoring and personal support, residential Provides Environmental Control Systems that assist programs, sports and recreation. Publishes “Helping Hands: people with high level physical disabilities to control Empowering Native Youth”, a listing of resources for youth devices in their homes and on the go. in Metro Vancouver. Provincial Respiratory Outreach 1.866.326.1245 Federation of Aboriginal Foster Parents 604.291.7091 Program (PROP) www.fafp.ca Provides equipment and support to qualified persons Provides support and services to Aboriginal foster families needing assistive ventilation while living in the community. providing care in a culturally appropriate environment. BC Easter Seals 604.873.1865 Vancouver Native Housing Society 604.320.3312 www.eastersealscamps.ca www.vnhs.ca Provides overnight camps for adults, teens and children Develops and provides affordable rental housing to families with disabilities. Offers camps in Squamish, the and Single Room Occupancy accommodations to single Okanagan Valley and on Vancouver Island. people with low income or individuals of Aboriginal ancestry. CNIB —Canadian National Institute 604.431.2121 of the Blind Persons with Disabilities www.cnib.ca Offers those affected by vision loss with independent living BACI —Burnaby Association 604.299.7851 skills training, safe travel techniques, volunteer services, for Community Inclusion support groups, library, individual counselling, career and www.gobaci.com employment counselling. Offers a range of programs and services to infants,children, Community Living Society 604.523.0303 youth, and adults with developmental disabilities and their www.communitylivingsociety.ca families. 713 Columbia St, New West BC Brain Injury Association 604.984.1212Provides individualized, flexible and creative supports to www.brainstreams.ca people with developmental disabilities or Acquired Brain Promotes a better quality of life for those living with Injuries. acquired brain injury through education, information, Disability Alliance BC 604.875.0188 prevention, support and systemic advocacy. www.disabilityalliancebc.org BC Centre for Ability 604.451.5511 Operates a number of programs and projects including www.bc-cfa.org Advocacy Access which assists people with disabilities Provides community-based services to children, youth, to access benefits and other supports. Publishes self-help adults and their families with neurological, physical, guides, manuals for community advocates and Transition and developmental disabilities. magazine. Advocacy Access Program 604.872.1278 Canucks Autism Network (CAN) 604.685.4049 Assists people with all disabilities to apply for and www.canucksautism.ca appeal the denial of provincial and federal disability Provides adaptive sports, recreational, social and arts benefits. Assists with access to health goods, services programs for children, teens and young adults living with and supplements provided through the Ministry autism while spreading awareness and providing autism of Social Development and Social Innovation. training in communities across BC. Membership is $25 By appointment only. per individual with autism per year (refundable through autism funding).

Supporting the inclusion of people of all ages and abilities J InfantInfant development development program program J InclusiveInclusive child child care care centres centres J DiverseCommunity housing and options housing development Employment, recreational and learning opportunities J Employment, social and recreational opportunities Social connection and community engagement J FamilyFamily support support and and advocacy advocacy e: [email protected] t: 604.299.7851 w: www.gobaci.com

44 Community Resource Guide 2018 www.BbyServices.ca Down Syndrome Research Foundation 604.444.3773 Pacific Autism Family Centre 604.207.1980 www.dsrf.org www.pacificautismfamily.com Offers innovative programs and interventions for Brings together state of the art resources for research, children and adults with Down Syndrome and other information, learning, assessment, treatment and support; developmental disabilities, including speech and and building capacity to address the lifespan needs language development, reading and communications, of individuals with ASD, and their families across BC. and occupational therapy. Also provides information and Autism Lending Library support for families and professionals. Includes over 1000 autism-related books, DVDs and Family Support Institute 604.540.8374games that can be shipped to any BC resident for free. www.familysupportbc.com 1.800.441.5403 Planned Lifetime Advocacy Network (PLAN) 604.439.9566 Provides free support services to families of persons www.plan.ca living with a disability. Offers information and referrals, Provides advocacy and personal support networks for workshops, training, and networking with similar families. families caring for a relative with a disability. Works Network includes over 240 families who have a family with family to ensure relative has network of caring member with a disability. relationships, a sound financial plan, supported decision Support Worker Central making, opportunities to contribute and place to call home. www.supportworkercentral.com Workshops on RDSP, wills, trusts, and estates Online database designed to match individuals, families are offered in PLAN Institute. and agencies with support workers in their communities. posAbilities 604.299.4001 Find Support BC www.posabilities.ca www.findsupportbc.com Assists persons with developmental disabilities to lead Connects families of persons with disabilities with meaningful and healthy lives by partnering with the resources available to them throughout the province. community to provide a comprehensive range of Learning Disability Association 604.873.8139 person-centred services for individuals and the families www.ldabc.ca who care for them: behaviour consultation, community Supports the education, employment, social development, inclusion, employment and home living. legal rights and general well-being of people with learning Laurel Behavior Support Services 778.945.1435 disabilities. www.laurelbc.ca Offers individualized behaviour support services for Ministry of Children & Family Development children and adults with autism spectrum disorder —Service to Children with Special Needs 604.660.5900 and developmental disabilities. Training and support for 300-5172 Kingsway, Burnaby parents, caregivers, professionals and paraprofessionals. Provides support to children with special needs. Progressive Housing Society 604.522.9669 x302 Monarch House 604.205.9204 www.progressivehousing.net www.monarchhouse.ca Provides affordable housing options and support services Offers assessments for diagnosis which follow BCAAN to persons living with mental illness. standards. Provides services to all ages diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other developmental SPARC BC —Parking Permit Program 604.718.7744 disabilities. www.sparc.bc.ca/parking-permit Provides parking permits for people with disabilities. Neil Squire Society 604.473.9363 www.neilsquire.ca SPARC BC Accessibility and 604.718.7734 Enforcement Line Provides employment services, computer tutoring, and assistive technology for people with disabilities.

www.BbyServices.ca Community Resource Guide 2018 45 Spectrum Society for Community Living 604.323.1433 New Westminster — Home Library Service 604.527.4650 www.spectrumsociety.org www.nwpl.ca Offers community-based services for people with Delivers materials free of charge to New West residents disabilities, encouraging them to lead their own lives, who are confined to home, facility or hospital due to ill express themselves, build personal networks, and find health, frailty, visual or physical disability. Select from their voice in society. Delivers community living workshops books, audios books, music, magazines, and DVDs. through Spectrum Learning and publishes community living books and DVDs through Spectrum Press. LGBT2Q+ Community Spinal Cord Injury BC 1.800.689.2477 www.sci-bc.ca 604.324.3611 QMUNITY 604.684.5307 Provides current, comprehensive information for www.qmunity.ca persons with spinal cord injuries and other physical 1170 Bute St, Vancouver disabilities. Also offers information on housing, government Offers a variety of services/groups for queer and trans benefits, equipment, transportation, community, including peer support, information and referral and recreation options. services, coming out groups, social support groups, free Swap n Shop short-term counselling, health clinic, and planned activities. www.sci-bc-swapnshop.ca Youth Support Services (14-25) 604.684.5307 x107 Online forum for buying, selling and trading equipment, Older Adult Support (55+) 604.684.5307 x110 wheelchairs, lift equipped vehicles and other items. Volunteer Inquiries 604.684.5307 x109 Peer Program Prism (VCH Program) 604.658.1214 Provides educational and social events for persons living www.vch.ca/prism [email protected] with spinal cord injury, their family, and friends where Provides education, information and referrals for the lesbian, learning and social connections can lead to an improved gay, bisexual, transgendered, queer and Two-Spirit (LGBT2Q+) quality of life. communities in the VCH region. Provides diversity and Variety Children’s Charity 604.320.0505 inclusion training for service providers and the community. www.variety.bc.ca [email protected] PFLAG Canada –Vancouver Chapter 604.626.5667 Provides grants to children and families in need of medical www.pflagvancouver.com care including medical equipment and supplies, and/or Offers support, education, and resources on sexual specialized therapy or treatment. orientation, gender identity issues to LGBT2Q+ individuals, Western Institute of the Deaf 604.736.7391 their families and friends. Offers telephone support line and & Hard of Hearing TTY:604.736.2527 monthly support group meetings. For more information look www.widhh.ca up on Facebook as PFLAG Vancouver. Provides hearing tests, recycled hearing aids and HIM – Men’s Sexual Health Centre 604.488.1001 specialized equipment for the deaf and hard of hearing. www.checkhimout.ca or604.230.9915 Sign language and interpreting services, counselling 38 Begbie St, New West and employment services are also available. Provides physical, sexual, social and mental health Burnaby Home Library & 604.436.5423 services for men. Services include HIV and STI testing, Accessible Service change advocacy, counselling and free condoms. www.bpl.bc.ca Walk-in or call during clinic hours. Mon/Wed, 4-9pm. Delivers materials for free to Burnaby residents who are I Belong 604.254.9626 confined to their home for a minimum of three months or www.mosaicbc.org/i-belong who do not have easy access to library branches as a result Offers a safe and welcoming space for LGBTQ newcomers of ill health, frailty, visual or physical disability. to meet new people, share experiences and make positive changes through one-on-one social mentorship, group counselling, and a peer support group.

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46 Community Resource Guide 2018 www.BbyServices.ca Transgender Health Information 604.633.4203 International Credential Evaluation Service Program (THiP) www.bcit.ca/ices 604.432.8800 www.transhealth.phsa.ca [email protected] Evaluates the credentials of people who have studied Offers a BC-wide hub of information about gender outside the province/Canada and compares them to affirming care and support. Serves the trans communities, BC and Canadian standards. including family, friends, allies and service providers. Journey Home Community Association 604.568.4892 www.journeyhomecommunity.ca Immigrants & Newcomers Provides newly arriving refugee claimant families in Greater Metro Vancouver area with housing assistance, basic BC Newcomers’ Guide to Resources & Services needs, resettlement resources and assistance establishing www.WelcomeBC.ca a support network. Offered in 14 languages. Copies can be picked up at your local library or ordered online. Justice Education Society of BC www.immigrantlegal.ca BIPT —Burnaby Intercultural Planning Table Provides free legal information, education and resources www.bipt.ca for newcomers and the people working with them. Website compiles news stories, reports and resources that document and investigate immigrant issues at the MOSAIC Settlement Programs local, regional and national level. Provides an inventory www.mosaicbc.org/services/settlement of organizations and people who help newcomers Offers programs for Permanent Residents, Naturalized integrate successfully into the community. Citizens, Work Permit Holders and Refugees. Social mentoring, workshops, group activities and individual Burnaby Multicultural Society 604.431.4131 consultations are available. www.thebms.ca North Burnaby: 604.292.3907 Provides newcomers with a range of services including South Burnaby: 604.438.8214 information, ESL classes, advocacy, short-term counselling, and seniors programs. Pacific Immigrant Resources Society 604.298.5888 www.pirs.bc.ca Conversations for Success 604.685.8066 Offers programs for immigrant women and their children. www.gv.ymca.ca/programs [email protected] Offers English skill building, networking, and tips on being Settlement Workers in Schools (SWIS) successful in Canada. Trained facilitators will help Connect immigrant and refugee families to school, you practice English through short presentations community and government resources. and discussions focused on different topics. Burnaby School District Welcome Centre http://swis.sd41.bc.ca 604.664.7230 ISSofBC www.issbc.org New Westminster Schools 604.522.3722 x180 www.mosaicbc.org/swis 207-7355 Canada Way, Burnaby 604.395.8000 280-610 6th St, New West 604.522.5902 Skills Connect for Immigrants Program 604.298.4720 Provides immigrants and refugees with first language www.skillsconnectbc.com settlement services, community connections, specialized Offers government funded employment programs for programs for women and youth, career services, language professional immigrants. Support Services include: classes and more. job search assistance, career assessment and planning, Moving Ahead Program mentoring services and employment coaching for Provides wraparound case management support for workplace success. Services are free for eligible immigrants newcomers facing added barriers to their integration and local employers. in Canada. Also provides one to one support, group services, referrals and case conferencing.

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www.BbyServices.ca Community Resource Guide 2018 47 SUCCESS Settlement Services 604.430.1899 New West Parks, Culture & Recreation 604.527.4567 www.success.bc.ca www.newwestpcr.ca (Recreation Active Living Guide) Provides settlement services including individual Offers a variety of leisure programs and drop-in services counselling and support services, case management, life for all ages. Rentals of gyms, fields, community halls and skills education workshops, public education workshops, ice time are also available. labour market info and community connection programs. Canada Games Pool 604.526.4281 Vancouver & Lower Mainland 604.436.1025 Centennial Community Centre 604.777.5100 Moody Park Arena 604.525.5301 Multicultural Family Support Services Society www.vlmfss.ca [email protected] Queen’s Park Arena 604.777.5111 Provides culturally and linguistically sensitive services in Queensborough Community Centre 604.525.7388 over 20 languages to immigrants, refugees, no-status Public Libraries and visible minority women and their families who are Provide access to a rich array of stories, ideas, and experiencing family violence. Open Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm. information. Through great collections, creative public YMCA Social and Educational Events 604.685.8066 programming, and friendly knowledgeable staff, libraries www.gv.ymca.ca/programs [email protected] support lifelong learning and literacy. Branches are Offers monthly events that help newcomers learn more important public spaces, meeting places, and centres about the community, make new friends, practice English for discovery and dialogue. and have fun! Events are free but you must register at Burnaby Public Library www.eventbrite.ca (search YMCA connections). www.bpl.bc.ca For Permanent Residents only. Cameron Library 604.421.5454 9523 Cameron St, Burnaby Tommy Douglas Library 604.522.3971 Recreation & Community 7311 Kingsway, Burnaby McGill Library 604.299.8955 4595 Albert St, Burnaby Recreation Centres & Libraries Bob Prittie Metrotown Library 604.436.5400 6100 Willingdon Ave, Burnaby Burnaby Parks, Recreation & Cultural 604.294.7450 New West Public Library Services www.nwpl.ca www.burnaby.ca/active Main Branch 604.527.4660 Offers a variety of leisure services and activities for all 716-6th Ave, New West ages, interests, and skill levels. Check the Leisure Guide Queensborough Library 604.636.4450 for more information and schedules for all facilities. 920 Ewen Ave, New West (Queensborough Centre) Well-equipped recreation facilities and parks are located throughout the city. Burnaby Home Library & 604.436.5423 Bill Copeland Sports Centre 604.297.4521 Accessible Service www.bpl.bc.ca Bonsor Recreation Complex/Pool 604.297.4597 Delivers materials for free to Burnaby residents who are Cameron Recreation Complex 604.297.4456 confined to their home for a minimum of three months or C.G. Brown Memorial Pool 604.297.4520 who do not have easy access to library branches as a result of ill health, frailty, visual or physical disability. Edmonds Community Centre/Pool 604.297.4838 Eileen Dailly Leisure Pool 604.298.7946 New Westminster —Home Library Service 604.527.4650 www.nwpl.ca Kensington Complex 604.297.4535 Delivers materials free of charge to New West residents Willingdon Community Centre 604.297.4526 who are confined to home, facility or hospital due to ill health, frailty, visual or physical disability. Select from books, audios books, music, magazines, and DVDs.

48 Community Resource Guide 2018 www.BbyServices.ca Art Galleries, Museums & Theatres Royal City Musical Theatre 604.522.4306 Arts Council of New Westminster 604.525.3244 www.royalcitymusicaltheatre.com 735-8th Ave, New West www.acnw.ca Produces and presents musical theatre for the public and Coordinates events and monthly exhibits by emerging provides practical experience in musical theatre to youth. and established artists. Burnaby Arts Council & Deer Lake Gallery 604.298.7322 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts 604.291.6864 www.burnabyartscouncil.org www.shadboltcentre.com 6584 Deer Lake Ave, Burnaby 6450 Deer Lake Ave, Burnaby Presents events and programs from all arts disciplines. Offers programs in fine and performing arts for students of See website for information on events and gallery. all ages. Presents festivals, performances, and workshops. Burnaby Art Gallery 604.297.4422 SFU Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology www.burnabyartgallery.ca www.sfu.museum 778.782.3325 6344 Deer Lake Ave, Burnaby 8888 University Dr, Burnaby Presents a variety of exhibitions, programs, and events. Public museum presents archaeology and cultures of BC and around the world. Admission by donation. Burnaby Village Museum 604.297.4565 www.burnabyvillagemuseum.ca Government Elected Officials 6501 Deer Lake Ave, Burnaby Elected officials may help residents navigate various Represents a typical 1920’s tram-stop community with government authorities, advocate on their behalf, ensure period costumed staff and variety of demonstrations. access to government services, and respond to grievances/ questions about government. Fraser River Discovery Centre 604.521.8401 Mayors: www.fraserriverdiscovery.org (Burnaby) 788 Quayside Dr, New West Mayor Derek Corrigan 604.294.7340 Interpretive centre celebrates the past, present, Mayor Jonathan Cote (New West) 604.527.4522 and future of living and working on the Fraser River. Provincial MLAs: Anne Kang (Burnaby —Deer Lake) Massey Theatre and Plaskett Gallery 604.517.5900 [email protected] www.masseytheatre.com Raj Chouhan (Burnaby —Edmonds) 604.660.7301 735-8th Ave, New West Katrina Chen (Burnaby —Lougheed) 604.660.5058 See website for information about events, rentals, Janet Routledge (Burnaby North) 604.775.0778 gallery exhibits and community programs. Judy Darcy (New West) 604.775.2101 Michael J. Fox Theatre 604.664.8875Federal MPs: www.michaeljfoxtheatre.ca Terry Beech (Burnaby North—Seymour) 604.718.8870 7373 MacPherson Ave, Burnaby Kennedy Stewart (Burnaby South) 604.291.8863 Hosts multicultural music and drama performances and events. Peter Julian (New West-Burnaby) 604.775.5707 New Westminster Museum & Archives 604.527.4640 Environment & Recycling www.newwestpcr.ca 777 Columbia St, New West BC Recycling Hotline 604.732.9253 Home to an extensive collection of artifacts and www.rcbc.ca information about the history of New Westminster. Provides information on waste reduction, reuse, recycling and proper disposal of all materials including household Nikkei National Museum 604.777.7000 hazardous products. & Cultural Centre www.nikkeiplace.org Regeneration 6688 Southoaks Cres, Burnaby, BC www.regeneration.ca Celebration of Japanese Canadian culture and its contribution Provides information about how and where to recycle to the Canadian mosaic. Also houses the Nikkei Garden. special waste such as lighting products, paint, pesticides, smoke alarms, indoor/outdoor power tools and appliances.

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www.BbyServices.ca Community Resource Guide 2018 49 Burnaby Engineering Department 604.294.7972 Volunteer Opportunities www.burnaby.ca (City Services > Garbage & Recycling) 4949 Canada Way, Burnaby Burnaby Community Services & 604.299.5778 Burnaby Curbside Appliance Collection Burnaby Meals on Wheels 604.299.5754 Service for Burnaby residents only. Call for pick-up. www.BbyServices.ca Appliances may also be delivered to the above site. www.BurnabyMeals.ca Burnaby Recycling & Yard Waste Depot Offers a wide variety of volunteer opportunities, seasonal 4855 Still Creek Ave, Burnaby to year round. Areas include Burnaby Christmas Bureau, Open Mon-Sun, 8am-4pm. summer events, seniors transportation drivers, Composters & Rain Barrels reception, meal delivery, income tax preparation and Reduce waste and conserve drinking water by using form completion. See website for more information. a backyard composter and installing a rain barrel Charity Village for watering gardens. Buy at Yard Waste Depot. www.charityvillage.com New Westminster Recycling Depot 604.968.4208 Online source of information, jobs, services, resources www.newwestcity.ca (Garbage & Recycling) and volunteer opportunities for the non-profit community. 65 E. 6th Ave, New West (adjacent to Canada Games Pool) Go Volunteer 604.875.9144 Open Wed-Sun, 10am-6pm. www.govolunteer.ca Electronics Recycling Locations Online databases connects community volunteers to These locations accept computers and peripherals, printers, local non-profit organizations. televisions, and microwaves. ISSofBC Burnaby:604.395.8000 Lee’s Bottle Depot 604.435.3432 ww.issbc.org New West:604.522.5902 7385 Buller Ave, Burnaby Provides opportunities to volunteer within ISSofBC Regional Recycling 1.855.701.7171 programs and services, special events and mentors. www.regionalrecycling.ca/burnaby Mentoring may include assisting in the settlement process, 2961 Norland Ave, Burnaby English practice or providing info on Canadian work life. Return-it (Encorp Pacific Canada) 604.473.2400 Seniors Services Society 604.520.6621 www.return-it.ca www.seniorsservicessociety.ca Visit website for various locations and accepted items. Opportunities include working with all programs offered to seniors: Meals on Wheels, Medical Coquitlam Transfer & Recycling Station 604.681.5600 transportation, Information and Referral Support, www.metrovancouver.org/services/solid-waste/garbage-recycling Support Calls, and Office Support. 1200 United Blvd, Coquitlam See website or call for a full listing of accepted items, Volunteer Burnaby 604.294.5533 days and times of operation. www.volunteerburnaby.ca Promotes volunteerism and citizen participation through Call 2 Recycle 1.888.224.9764 recruitment and referral of volunteers to non-profit www.call2recycle.ca/locator community service agencies. Provides an eco-friendly way to recycle batteries and cellphones. Check website locator to find nearest site. Volunteer Grandparents 604.736.8271 www.volunteergrandparents.ca Kidney Foundation of Canada 604.736.9775 Connects generations through two key programs: www.kidney.bc.ca Family Match Program Kidney Car Program School Grandparent Program Donate unwanted vehicles to the Kidney Foundation. Adults 50+ are matched with children ages 3-14, Receive a free tow and tax receipt. Call for pick-up. who do not have grandparents living locally.

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52 Community Resource Guide 2018 www.BbyServices.ca Index

10th Street Medicentre, 7 BC Centre for Ability, 44 Burnaby Community & 2nd Stage and 3rd Stage Housing BC Children’s Hospital, 7 Continuing Education, 19, 20 (Dixon), 15, 17 BC Drug & Poison Information Centre, 6 Burnaby Community Adult Literacy 310 Mental Health Support, 10 BC Easter Seals, 44 Program (CALP), 20 411 Seniors Centre Society, 37 BC Eldercare Massage, 38 Burnaby Community BC Emergency Health Services, 6 Services, 26, 34, 35, 36, 39, 50 A BC Epilepsy Society, 12 Burnaby Counselling Group, 14 BC Ferries, 26 Burnaby Curbside Appliance A Dressing Needs, 9 BC Healthy Kids Program, 6 Collection, 50 Aboriginal Health Liaison Program, 43 BC Home Renovation Tax Credit for Burnaby Early Childhood Development Aboriginal Legal Aid in BC, 43 Seniors and Persons with Table, 26 Aboriginal Peoples, 43 Disabilities, 19, 38 Burnaby Engineering Department, 50 Aboriginal Wellness Program, 43 BC Housing, 18, 19, 39 Burnaby Family Life Institute, 14, 28 ACCESS-Essential Skills for Aboriginal BC Human Rights Clinic, 24 Burnaby Farmers Market, 6 Futures, 21, 43 BC Hydro-Savings and Rebate Burnaby Home Library & Accessible Access Pro Bono Society, 24 Programs, 34 Service, 46, 48 Adaptive Comfort Clothing, 9 BC Lung Association, 12 Burnaby Hospice Society, 16, 37 Addiction & Detox Support, 7 BC Lung Association-QuitNow, 7 Burnaby Hospice Society Adoptive Families Association of BC, 28 BC Medequip Home Health Care, 10 Thrift Store, 22 Advanced Mobility Products, 10 BC Men’s Resource Centre, 15 Burnaby Hospital, 7 Advocacy, 24 BC Ministry of Education, 19 Burnaby Infant Development Advocacy Access Program BC Newcomers’ Guide to Program, 28 (Disability Alliance BC), 44 Resource & Services, 47 Burnaby Intercultural Planning Table (BIPT), 47 Affordable Family Fun, 33 BC Recycling Hotline, 49 Burnaby Kidsport Fund, 34 Affordable Housing Societies, 18 BC Schizophrenia Society, 12 Aged Out, 41 BC Society for Male Survivors of Burnaby Meals on Wheels, 5, 35, 40, 50 Aids to Independent Living Sexual Abuse, 16 Burnaby MoreSports, 34 (Canadian Red Cross), 9 BC Women’s Hospital & Burnaby Multicultural Society, 20, 47 Al-Anon/Alateen, 8 Health Centre, 6, 7 Burnaby Neighbourhood Alcohol & Drug Information & Referral,7 BCIT-British Columbia Institute House, 5, 20, 28, 33, 36, 37 Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 of Technology, 19 Burnaby Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services, 34, 42, 48 All Nursing Health Services, 38 BCITS, 9, 44 Allergy/Asthma Information Better At Home Programs, 38 Burnaby Public Library, 21, 46, 48 Association, 12 Better Business Bureau of Burnaby RCMP, 16 Alzheimer Society of BC, 12, 36 Mainland BC, 23 Burnaby Recreation Credit Program Anne Kang, MLA (Burnaby-Deer Lake),49 Better Meals, 5, 35 (Burnaby Parks & Rec), 34 Art Galleries, Museums, Theatres, 49 Bill Copeland Sports Centre, 48 Burnaby Recycling & Yard Waste Depot, 50 Arthritis Society BC, 12, 36 BIPT-Burnaby Intercultural Arthritis Support Group Planning Table, 47 Burnaby Safe House, 17, 26 (Seniors Wellness Programs), 36 Bob Prittie Metrotown Library, 48 Burnaby School District, 19, 27, 47 Arts Council of New Westminster, 49 Bonsor 55+ Centre, 36, 40 Burnaby School District Welcome As We Age Seniors Guide Bonsor Recreation Complex, 27, 48 Centre, 47 (Burnaby Community Services), 35 Bonsor Seniors Wellness Programs, 36 Burnaby Seniors Centres, 36, 40 Athletics for Kids, 33 BounceBack (CMHA), 10 Burnaby Seniors Outreach Services Society (BSOSS), 15, 36 Atira Women’s Resource Society, 15 Brentwood Learning Centre Burnaby Seniors Transportation, 26, 39 Aunt Leah’s Place, 41 (MOSAIC), 20 Burnaby Substance Use Autism BC, 12 Brentwood Medical Clinic, 7 Services, 7, 36, 41 Autism Lending Library British Columbia Dental Association, 8 Burnaby Village Museum, 49 (Pacific Autism Centre), 45 British Columbia Family Maintenance Enforcement Program, 33 Burnaby Youth Centres, 42 B British Columbia Institute of Burnaby Youth Clinic, 42 Technology (BCIT), 19 Burnaby Youth HUB, 42 Baby & Me Second Stage, 28 Burnaby & Region Allotment Gardens, 6 Bus Pass Program, 26, 40 BACI (Burnaby Association for Burnaby Art Gallery, 49 Community Inclusion), 28, 44 Burnaby Arts Council & C BASES Family Thrift Store, 22 Deer Lake Gallery, 49 Battered Women’s Support Services, 15 Burnaby Association for Community C.G. Brown Memorial Pool, 48 Bayshore Home Health, 38 Inclusion (BACI), 28, 44 Call 2 Recycle, 50 BC Aboriginal Childcare Society, 43 Burnaby Better At Home, 38 Cameray Child & Family Services, 14, 28 BC Bereavement Helpline, 16, 38 Burnaby Camping Bureau, 34 Cameron Library, 48 BC Brain Injury Association, 12, 44 Burnaby Christmas Bureau, 34 www.BbyServices.ca Community Resource Guide 2018 53 Cameron Recreation College for the Retired, 39 Dixon Transition House, 15, 17 Complex, 36, 40, 48 College of Physicians & Dixon Transition Society, 15, 17 Cameron Seniors Wellness Surgeons of BC, 7 Douglas College, 9, 19, 20 Programs, 36 Comfort Keepers, 38 Douglas College Dental Camp Kerry Society, 14 Communications Assistance for Assisting Clinic, 9 Camping Bureau Youth & Adults (CAYA), 9 Down Syndrome Research (Burnaby Community Services), 34 Community Gardens, 6 Foundation, 13, 45 Camping Bureau Community Living Society, 44 Driving Miss Daisy Seniors Services, 40 (Fraserside/New West), 34 Community Meals, 5 Drop-In Clinics, 7 Canada Games Pool, 48 Community Resource Guide D-Talks (Youth Detox Line), 41 Canada Scores, 34 (Burnaby Community Services), 26, 35 Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre, 23 Community Support Services E Canadian Bar Association, 23 (Covenant House), 14 Canadian Cancer Society, 12 Community Volunteer Income Tax Early Childhood Mental Canadian Homeschooler, 19 Program (Burnaby Community Health Program, 10 Canadian Liver Foundation, 12 Services), 22, 34 Early Childhood Programs Canadian Mental Health Association, 10 Composters & Rain Barrels (Burnaby & Support, 27 Canadian National Institute of the Blind Engineering Dept), 50 Early Psychosis Intervention, 10 (CNIB), 13, 44 Condominium Homeowners Assoc., 18 East Burnaby Family Place, 27 Canadian Red Cross Society, 9 Confederation Community Centre, 36, 40 East Van Youth Clinic, 42 Canadian Tire Jumpstart, 34 Confederation Seniors Wellness Edmonds Community Canucks Autism Network (CAN), 44 Programs, 36 Centre, 36, 40, 42, 48 CARP–Canadian Association for Connaught Heights Edmonds Community Centre Retired Persons, 34 (StrongStart Centre), 27 Youth Lounge, 42 Casalinga Food Services, 5, 35 Consignment & Thrift Stores, 22 Edmonds Community School Cascade Heights Elementary Consumer Protection, 23 (StrongStart Centre), 27 School (StrongStart Centre), 27 Consumer Protection BC, 23 Edmonds Seniors Wellness Cave Youth Employment Program, 21 Continuing Education (Seniors), 39 Programs, 36 CAYA-Communication Assistance for Conversations for Success (YMCA), 47 Education, 19 Youth & Adults, 9 Co-operative Housing Eileen Dailly Leisure Pool, 48 CDI College-Certified Dental Assisting Federation of BC, 18 Elder Abuse Unit Program, 8 Coquitlam Transfer & Recycling (New West Police & FSGV), 37 Centennial Community Centre, 48 Station, 50 Elder Law Clinic (Seniors First BC), 24 Century House (New West), 15, 36, 40 Council of Parent Participation ElderPost, 34 Century House Senior Peer Preschools of BC, 28 Electronics Recycling Locations, 50 Counselling, 15, 36 Counselling, 14 Elizabeth Fry Society, 15, 17 Century House Seniors Wellness Counselling BC, 14 Emergency, Transitional & Programs, 36 Counselling & Support (Seniors), 36 Supportive Housing, 17 Cerebral Palsy Association of BC, 13 Courthouse Libraries BC, 23 Employment & Financial Assistance, 21 Chaffey-Burke Elementary Covenant House Crisis Employment & Income Assistance (StrongStart Centre), 27 Program, 14, 17, 41 Offices (MSD), 21 Charity Village, 50 Covenant House Vancouver, 14, 17, 41 English Made Easy Program Charlford House Society for Women, 7 Credit Counselling Society, 22 (Purpose), 20 Child and Youth Mental Creekside Daytox, 7 Environment & Recycling, 49 Health Services, 10 Creekside Withdrawal Management, 8 ESL Resources, 20 Child and Youth Victim Creekside Youth Centre, 42 Extreme Weather Shelter, 17 Support Service, 16 Creekside Youth Detox Program, 8 Child Care Subsidy Help Line, 33 Crisis Line, 10, 35 F Childcare Resources, 26 Crisis Pregnancy Centre, 27 Children Who Witness Abuse, 14 Crisis Program Families, 26 Children’s Medical Equipment Recycling (Covenant House), 14, 17, 41 Families with Low Income, 33 & Loan Service (Canadian Red Cross), 9 Cynthia’s Place, 17 Family Circle (Purpose), 33 Christmas Bureau Family Counselling (Dixon), 15, 17 (Burnaby Community Services), 34 D Family Development Response Christmas Bureau (Purpose), 14 (Salvation Army-New West), 34 Dairyland Home Service, 5, 35 Family Development Work (Purpose), 14 Chrysalis Place Second Stage Program Decoda Literacy Solutions, 20 Family Match Program (Monarch Place), 15, 18 Dental Health Resources, 8 (Volunteer Burnaby), 50 Citizen Support Services, 35, 37, 38, 40 Diabetes Canada, 13 Family Services of Greater Classic LifeCare, 38 Dial-A-Law Vancouver, 14, 16, 28 Clicklaw, 23 (Canadian Bar Association), 23 FamilySmart 10 Cliff Block Residence (Lookout), 14, 17 Diamond Geriatrics, 38 Family Support Institute, 45 CNIB – (Canadian National Dining Club and Lunch Bunch Family Therapy (Purpose), 14 Institute of the Blind), 13, 44 (Seniors Services Society), 40 Farmers Markets, 6 Cocaine Anonymous, 8 Disability Alliance BC, 24, 44 Federal MPs, 49

54 Community Resource Guide 2018 www.BbyServices.ca Federation of Aboriginal Foster Health Alert ISSofBC (Immigrants Parents, 44 (Seniors Wellness Programs), 36 Services Society), 20, 21, 42, 47, 50 Federation of Independent School Health Drop-in Associations, 19 (Seniors Wellness Programs), 36 J Find Support BC Health Focus (Family Support Institute), 45 (Seniors Wellness Programs), 36 Jack Bell Rideshare Program, 26 First Link Dementia Helpline Health Insurance BC, 7 Janet Routledge, MLA (Alzheimer Society), 12, 36 Health Organizations, 12 (Burnaby North), 49 Food, 5 Health Protection Office -Community Japanese-Style Meals on Wheels Food Bank & Community Meals, 5 Care Facilities Licensing, 6, 35 (Tonari Gumi), 5, 35 Food Delivery & Meal Programs Health Watch Job Bank, 21 (Seniors), 35 (Seniors Wellness Programs), 36 John’s Helping Hands, 38 Food Delivery Programs, 5 HealthLink BC, 6 Joie de Vivre Life Enrichment Food Skills for Families Healthy Eating for Seniors Services, 38 (Diabetes Canada), 13 Handbook, 36 Journey Home Community Assoc., 47 FootCare Passion-Mobile Foot Care, 38 Healthy Families BC, 6 Jubilee United Church, 5 Forensic Nursing Service Heart and Stroke Jubilee United Church Thrift Store, 23 – Specialized Violence Intervention Foundation of Canada, 13 Judy Darcy, MLA (New West), 49 (SMH), 16 Heights Medical Centre, 7 Just Like Family Senior Forest Grove Elementary School Heights Neighbourhood Garden, 6 Home Care Services, 38 (StrongStart Centre), 27 HELP - Short Term Loans Justice Education Form Completion Program (Canadian Red Cross), 9 Society of BC, 17, 23, 33, 41, 47 (Burnaby Community Services), 34 Helping Families in Need Society, 22 Justice Institute of BC, 19 Foster Parenting Fraser Region, 28 Helpline for Children, 41 Fraser Health Authority, 6, 35 High School Completion/ K Fraser Health Crisis Line, 6, 35 Continuing Education, 19 Fraser Health Lifeline, 9, 36 Highgate Medical Centre, 7 Karp Home Care, 38 Fraser Health Mental Health Centres, 10 HIM Health Centre-Men’s Katrina Chen, MLA Fraser Region Aboriginal Sexual Health, 46 (Burnaby-Lougheed), 49 Friendship Centre, 43 Holy Trinity Cathedral, 5 Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre, 10 Fraser River Discovery Centre, 49 Home Health Service Line Kennedy Stewart, MP Fraserside Community Serv., 14, 17, 34 (Fraser Health), 6, 35 (Burnaby South), 49 Freemasons Cancer Car Program, 40 Home Instead Senior Care, 38 Kensington Children’s Medical Clinic, 7 Fun Learning and You (Purpose), 33 Home Library Services, 46, 48 Kensington Complex, 48 Home Modifications & Repairs, 19 Kerry’s Boutique, 23 G Home Owners Grants, 39 Kettle Society, 24 Home Repairs & Maintenance Kidney Car Program Gadabouts Program (Seniors), 39 (Kidney Foundation), 50 (Citizen Support Services), 40 Homeschool Canada, 19 Kidney Foundation of Canada, 13, 50 Gamblers Anonymous, 8 Homeschooling Resources, 19 Kids Help Phone, 41 Gas Buddy, 26 Hospitality Project, 28 Kids in New West, 26 GI Society, 13 Hospitals, 7 Kids’ Stop-Indigenous and Northern Go Volunteer, 50 Housing, 17 Affairs Canada, 43 Government Benefits & Housing Information (Seniors), 38 Kitchener Elementary School Tax Services, 22 Housing Information & Services, 18 (StrongStart Centre), 27 Government Elected Officials, 49 Housing Registry (BC Housing), 18 Knight Street Youth Clinic, 42 Government Programs How to Apply for Welfare, 22 (Service BC, Service Canada), 22, 39 L Grand Central Consignment, 23 I Greater Vancouver Food Bank La Leche League Canada, 27 Society, 5 I Belong (MOSAIC), 46 Last Door Recovery Centre, 8 Grocery Shop-By-Phone I-CARE (Douglas College), 20 Last Door Youth Program Centre, 8 (Citizen Support Services), 35 Immigrant Services Society of BC Laurel Behaviour Support Services Grocery Shopping Program (ISSofBC), 20, 21, 42, 47, 50 (posAbilities), 45 (Seniors Services Society), 35 Immigrants & Newcomers, 47 Law Matters In-Home Support Services, 38 (Courthouse Libraries BC), 23 H Independent Schools Assoc. of BC, 19 Law Students’ Information & Childcare Resources, 26 Legal Advice Program, 24 HAFI-Home Adaptations, 19, 39 Information & Support Lines (Youth), 41 Lawyer Referral Service Halo Dental Clinic, 9 Information Children, 26 (Canadian Bar Association), 23 Handycard/Taxisaver International Credential Evaluation, 47 Learning Disability Association, 45 (Translink), 26, 40 Inter-Regional At-Risk Youth Link Lee’s Bottle Depot HandyDART (Translink), 26, 40 (IRAYL), 41 (Electronics Recycling), 50 Health & Wellness, 6, 35 IRAYL Legal, 23 Health & Wellness (Seniors), 35 (Inter-Regional At-Risk Youth Link, 41 Legal Services Society, 24

www.BbyServices.ca Community Resource Guide 2018 55 Let’s Do Lunch MOSAIC - Multicultural Nidus Personal Planning Resource (Burnaby Meals on Wheels), 35, 40 Victim Services, 16 Centre & Registry, 37 LGBT Group MOSAIC Seniors Programs for Nikkei National Museum & Cultural (Senior Wellness Programs) 36 Immigrant & Refugee Seniors, 37 Centre (Nikkei Place), 49 LGBT2Q+ Community, 46 MOSAIC Services for Immigrants North East Burnaby Organic LINC Programs, 20 & Refugees, 47 Community Garden, 6 Libraries, 48 MOSAIC Settlement Nurse Next Door Home Links Family Therapy (Purpose), 14 Services, 16, 20, 24, 28, 37, 42, 47 Care Services, 38 Literacy, 20 Moving Ahead FreeRunning Nurse Tree Health, 38 Literacy Now Burnaby, 20 (MOSAIC), 42 Lochdale Community School Moving Ahead Program (ISSofBC), 47 O (StrongStart Centre), 27 Multiple Sclerosis Society of Lookout Housing & Canada-BC Yukon Division, 13 Office of the Ombudsperson, 24 Health Society, 14, 17 Muscular Dystrophy Canada, 13 Office of the Seniors Advocate, 24, 37 Lougheed Medical Clinic, 7 Museums, 49 Old Orchard Medical Walk-in Clinic, 7 Low Cost Goods, 22 MyLawBC, 23 Older Adult Substance Use Services, 36 Older Adult Support Services M N (Qmunity), 46 OnlineCare Canada, 27 MADD Metro Vancouver, 16 Naheeno Park Community Garden, 6 Options for Sexual Health Clinic, 12, 42 Maida Duncan Women’s Nar-Anon, 8 Orphan Aid Thrift Store, 23 Drop-In Centre, 15 Narcotics Anonymous, 8 Osteoporosis Canada, 13 Massey Theatre & Plaskett Gallery, 49 NEC Native Education College, 19, 43 Out and About Mayor Derek Corrigan (Burnaby), 49 Neighbourhood Outreach Workers, 33 (Seniors Services Society), 40 Mayor Jonathan Cote (New West), 49 Neighbours Helping Neighbours, 19, 39 Outreach Resource Centre Maywood Community School Neil Squire Society, 21, 45 (Society to End Homelessness), 5 (StrongStart Centre), 27 New Chelsea Society, 18, 39 Overeaters Anonymous, 8 McGill Library, 48 New to You Thrift Store, 23 Meals on Wheels, 5, 34, 40, 50 New Vista Society P Mediate BC, 24 Housing Office, 18, 39 Medical Equipment & Supplies, 9 New Westminster Better At Home, 38 Pacific Association of First MEFM Society of BC, 13 New Westminster Camping Bureau Nations Women, 43 Memorial Society of BC, 16, 37 (Fraserside), 34 Pacific Autism Family Centre, 45 Mental Health Resources, 10 New Westminster Children’s Centre, 28 Pacific Immigrant Mental Health Support, 10 New Westminster Christmas Bureau, 34 Resources Society, 47 Metis Family Services, 43 New Westminster Cobbler Pacific Post Partum Metro Vancouver Housing Homeless Shoe Program, 22 Support Society, 27 Corporation, 18 New Westminster Community Parent & Infant Drop-In (Public Health), 27 Metrohealth Clinic, 7 Gardening Society, 6 Parent/Teen Mediation Services Michael J Fox Theatre, 49 New Westminster Continuing (FSGV), 28 Middlegate Medical Centre, 7 Education, 19, 20 Parenting Children with Challenging Mid-Main Health Centre-Dental Clinic, 9 New Westminster Family Justice Centre, 33 Behaviours (Purpose Society), 33 Mind Check, 10, 41 Parenting Programs & Support, 28 Ministry of Children & Family New Westminster Family Place, 27 Parent Support Program (Cameray), 28 Development, 10, 28, 43, 45 New Westminster Home Library Parenting Support Services Ministry of Social Development Service, 46, 48 Society of BC, 33 -Employment & Income Assistance New Westminster Meals on Wheels, 5, 35 Parents Forever, 8 Offices, 21 New Westminster Museum & Archives, 49 Parents Together Mobile Work Crew, 19, 39 New Westminster Parks, (Boys & Girls Club), 33 Modo, 26 Culture & Recreation, 48 Parking Permit Program Monarch House, 45 New Westminster Police, 16, 37 (SPARC BC), 40, 45 Monarch Place Transition House, 15, 18 New Westminster Parkinson Society British Columbia, 13 Mood Disorders Association of BC, 10 Public Library, 21, 46, 48 Parkinson’s Self Help Moody Park Arena, 48 New Westminster Rec Pass Program (Seniors Wellness Programs), 36 Morley Elementary School (Fraserside), 34 Parkinson’s Support Group (Seniors (StrongStart Centre), 27 New Westminster Recycling Depot, 50 Wellness Programs), 36 MOSAIC Employment Services, 21 New Westminster School District, 19, 27 Pearson Adult Learning Centre, 19, 20 MOSAIC Brentwood Learning Centre,20 New Westminster Seniors Medical Peer Counselling, 15, 36, 37 MOSAIC Family Centre, 28 Transportation, 26, 39 Peer Program MOSAIC I Belong, 46 New Westminster UBC (Spinal Cord Injury BC), 46 MOSAIC Legal Advocacy Program, 24 Counselling Centre, 15 Pensions & Benefits (Seniors), 39 MOSAIC Men in Change, 15 New Westminster Youth Centre, 42 Personalized Dementia Solutions, 38 MOSAIC – Moving Ahead FreeRunning New Westminster Youth Clinic, 43 Persons with Disabilities, 44 for Immigrant & Refugee Youth, 42 Newcomers, 47 Perspectives Adult Addiction Services, 8

56 Community Resource Guide 2018 www.BbyServices.ca Perspectives Youth & Rape Crisis Lines, 12 Seniors Distress Line, 10, 35 Family Outreach Program, 14 Rape Relief & Women’s Shelter, 12 Seniors First BC, 24, 37 Peter Julian, MP Rape Victims’ Support Network, 15 Seniors Housing Services (New West-Burnaby), 49 Ready, Set, Learn (Seniors Services Society), 18, 38 PFLAG Canada-Vancouver Chapter, 46 (Burnaby Community Services), 26 Seniors Info Line, 34 Phoenix Centre-Drug & Alcohol Recreation & Community, 48 Seniors Lunch Programs Recovery & Education, 8 Recreation Centres & Libraries, 48 (Citizen Support Services), 40 Physio2U, 38 Recreation Credit Program Seniors Resource Card Pitter Patter (Purpose Society), 33 (Burnaby Parks & Rec), 34 (Burnaby Community Services), 35 Planned Lifetime Advocacy Network Recreation Pass Program Seniors Resource Guide (PLAN), 45 (Fraserside), 34 (Citizen Support Services), 34 Police Victim Service Units, 16 Regency Medical Supplies, 10 Seniors Services Port Royal Community Garden, 6 Regeneration, 49 Society, 5, 18, 26, 35, 37, 38, 40, 50 posAbilities, 45 Regional Recycling, 50 Seniors Supplement (Service BC), 39 Post Abortion Community Services, 15 Rental Program (BC Housing), 18 Seniors Together Program Post-Secondary Institutions, 19 Residential Tenancy Branch, 18 (Burnaby Neighbourhood House), 37 Povnet, 24 Retire-at-Home, 38 Seniors Wellness Programs, 36 POWER Alternate Secondary School, 20 Return-it Depot Service BC, 22, 39 Practically Daughters Senior (Encorp Pacific Canada), 50 Service Canada, 22, 39 Move Managers, 38 Rhoda Kaillis Residence Services for Immigrants & Refugees Pregnancy Options Phone Service (Lookout), 14, 17 (MOSAIC), 16, 20, 24, 28, 37, 42, 47 (BC Women’s Centre), 27 Richard McBride Elementary Services for Youth, 41 Pregnancy Outreach Program (StrongStart Centre), 27 Services to Children with Special Needs (Burnaby Family Life), 27 Rights of Passage Program (MCFD), 45 Pregnancy Resources, 27 (Covenant House), 14 Settlement Programs (MOSAIC), 47 Prism (Vancouver Coastal Health), 46 Road Conditions Reports, 26 Settlement Workers in Schools Private Home Support Services, 37 Royal City Farmers Market, 6 (SWIS), 47 Problem Gambling Helpline, 8 Royal City Musical Theatre, 49 Sex Sense Line, 12, 41 Programs (Transportation), 26 Royal Columbia Medical Clinic, 7 Sexual Health Resources, 12 Progressive Housing Society, 18, 45 Royal Columbian Hospital, 7 SFU (Simon Fraser Prostate Cancer Foundation BC, 13 Russell Housing Centre (Lookout), 14, 17 University), 19, 39, 49 Provincial MLAs, 49 SFU Liberal Arts & Adults 55+, 39 Provincial Respiratory Outreach S SFU Museum of Archaeology Program (PROP), 9, 44 & Ethnology, 49 Public Guardian & Trustee of BC, 37 Safe Care Home Support, 38 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, 49 Public Health General Information, 6, 35 SAFER-Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters Shelter & Street Helpline, 17 Public Libraries, 48 (BC Housing), 18, 39 Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters Purpose Free Adult Community Clinic, 7 SAIL (Seniors Abuse & (SAFER), 18, 39 Purpose Secondary School, 20 Information Line), 24, 37 Shopping Buddies Purpose Society, 7, 14, 20, 33, 42, 46 SAIL (Seniors Active in Living-Seniors (Citizen Support Services), 35 Purpose Society-English Made Wellness Programs), 36 Short-Term Therapy (Purpose), 14 Easy Program, 20 Salvation Army-Christmas Bureau Shylo Nursing & Home Healthcare, 38 Purpose Society-Family Services, 14 (New Westminster), 34 SIGMA Young Adult Purpose Society-Parenting Salvation Army Emergency Clothing, 22 Learning Centre, 20 Support Groups/Circles, 33 Salvation Army Family Services, 5, 17, 22 Simon Fraser University Salvation Army-Metrotown, 5 (SFU), 19, 39, 49 Q Salvation Army-New West, 5 Skills Connect for Salvation Army Shelter Services, 17 Immigrants Program, 22, 47 Qmunity, 15, 42, 46 Salvation Army Thrift Stores, 23 Smart Sex Resource, 12, 41 Qmunity Youth Services, 42 Sapperton Old Age Pensioners SmartSAVER – Free Money for RESPs, 34 Queen’s Park Arena, 48 Association, 40 Queensborough Branch School Districts, 19 SMILE (St Leonard’s), 27 (New West Public Library), 48 School Grandparent Program Social & Recreation (Seniors), 40 Queensborough (Volunteer Burnaby), 50 Society for Christian Care of Community Centre, 40, 48 Screening Program Information Line, 6 the Elderly, 18, 39 Queensborough Middle School Second Street Community School Society To End Homelessness (StrongStart Centre), 27 (StrongStart Centre), 27 In Burnaby, 5, 24 Quest Food Exchange, 5 Senior Citizens Repair Service, 19, 39 South Central Youth Centre, 42 Quibble Creek Sobering & Seniors, 34 SPARC BC-Accessibility & Assessment Centre, 8 Seniors Abuse & Information Line Enforcement, 40, 45 (Seniors Frist BC), 24, 37 SPARC BC-Parking Permit R Seniors Active in Living Program, 40, 45 (Seniors Wellness Programs), 36 SPCA Thrift Mart, 23 Raj Chouhan, MLA Seniors BC/Seniors Info Line, 34 Specialized Sexual Assault Service (Burnaby-Edmonds), 49 Seniors Continuing Education, 39 (VGH), 17

www.BbyServices.ca Community Resource Guide 2018 57 Spectrum Society for Theatres, 49 W Community Living, 46 Tommy Douglas Library, 48 Spinal Cord Injury BC, 46 Tonari Gumi Meals on Wheels, 5, 35 WAVAW Rape Crisis Centre, 12 Spirit of the Children Society, 43 TRAC-Tenant Resource & We Care Home Health Services, 38 St Barnabas Anglican Church, 5 Advisory Centre, 18 Welcome Medical Clinic, 7 St Barnabas Anglican Church Transgender Health Information Welcoming Seniors’ Spaces, 36 Thrift Store, 23 Program (THiP), 47 Western Institute for the Deaf and St Leonard’s Youth and Family Translink Customer Information, 26 Hard of Hearing, 13, 36, 46 Services, 27, 33 Translink Programs for Accessible Western Regional Advocacy Group Stevenson House Transit, 26, 40 Society (W.R.A.G.S), 22 (Salvation Army Shelter Services), 17 Transportation, 26 Wheelers Program Stoney Creek Community School Transportation Services (Seniors), 39 (Citizen Support Services), 40 (StrongStart Centre), 27 Treasure Chest Thrift Store, 23 Where to Find, 41 Stopping the Violence Counselling Twelfth Avenue Elementary School Willingdon Community Centre, 48 (Dixon), 15, 17 (StrongStart Centre), 27 Stopping the Violence Multicultural Wilson Heights United Church Outreach Services (MOSAIC), 16 U (Advocacy), 24 Stride Avenue Community School WINGS Outreach Program (Monarch Place), 15, 18 (StrongStart Centre), 27 UBC Dental Clinic, 9 WorkBC Employment Services, 21 Stride Community School Garden, 6 UBC Dental Hygiene Program, 9 W.R.A.G.S-Western Regional Strive Community Home Care, 38 UBC Extended Learning, 39 Advocacy Group Society, 22 Stroke Recovery Association of BC, 13 Union Gospel Mission, 5, 17 Stroke Recovery Branches Unpaid Caregiver Support Program Y (Seniors Wellness Programs), 36 (BSOSS), 36 StrongStart Centres, 27 Urban Native Youth Association, 44 SUCCESS – Chance to Choose YCARE Healthy Heart (Seniors Wellness Programs), 36 Employment Program, 22, 42 V SUCCESS Settlement YMCA – Brentwood Community Resource Centre, 28 Services, 22, 42, 48 Vancouver & Lower Mainland YMCA Childcare Resource & Suicide Line, 10 Multicultural Family Support Service Referral Program, 26 Summit Youth Centre, 42 Society, 24, 48 YMCA Experience Works Sunquest Mobility, 10 Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship 45+ Program, 22 Supervised Access Centre Society, 43 YMCA Healthy Heart Program, 36 (Purpose Society), 14 Vancouver International Airport, 26 YMCA Social and Educational Support Groups, 8 Vancouver Native Eastside Events, 48 Support Worker Central Dental Clinic, 9 Youth, 41 (Family Support Institute), 45 Vancouver Native Youth Against Violence Line, 41 Surrey Youth Clinic, 43 Housing Society, 18, 44 Youth Centres, 42 Swap n Shop (Spinal Cord Injury BC), 46 Variety Children’s Charity, 46 Youth Health Clinics, 42 SWIS VCC Dental Hygiene Program, 9 Youth Lounge @ Edmonds, 42 (Settlement Workers in Schools), 47 Victim Service Program (FSGV), 16 Youth Programs, 41 Victim Services, 16 Youth Source, 42 T Victim Services (BC Society for Male Youth Substance Use Outreach Services Survivors of Sexual Abuse), 16 (Burnaby Substance Use Services), 41 Tax Information Phone Service, 22 VictimLINK BC, 16 Youth Support Service Taxisaver/Handycard Vietnamese Family (Qmunity), 42, 46 (Translink), 26, 40 Support Program, 15 YouthInBC.com, 41 Technologies for Independent Living Virtual School BC, 20 (TIL), 9, 44 Voices of Burnaby Seniors, 38 Z Teeter Tots (Purpose Society), 33 Volunteer Burnaby, 50 Tenant Resource & Advisory Centre Volunteer Grandparents, 50 Zip Car, 26 (TRAC), 18 Volunteer Inquiries (Qmunity), 46 Terry Beech MP Volunteer Opportunities, 50 (Burnaby North-Seymour), 49 Volunteer Tax Preparation Clinics, 22

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