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Provides community services to adults with intellectual disabilities eligible for CLBC services, and to seniors. Also operates housing, including supported housing, and runs cluster living and home share programs. Agency hours are 8 am to 4 pm Monday to Friday. Funded by Community Living BC (CLBC). Nonprofit society, registered charity.
Provided by Dawson Creek Society for Community Living
7 other services offered by this agency
Provides instruction and assistance to help adults with developmental disabilities develop the skills necessary to live independently.
Provides instruction and assistance to help adults with developmental disabilities develop the skills necessary to live independently. Skill areas may include: meal planning and preparation, shopping, budgeting, and housekeeping. Participants may currently be living at home, receiving ongoing care from unpaid residential support, or be living independently in the community. Referral required from Community Living BC (CLBC).
Skill areas may include: meal planning and preparation, shopping, budgeting, and housekeeping. Participants may currently be living at home, receiving ongoing care from unpaid residential support, or be living independently in the community. Referral required from Community Living BC (CLBC).
Provided by Dawson Creek Society for Community Living
7 other services offered by this agency
Owns and operates group homes, apartment buildings and townhouses in partnership with BC Housing, providing housing to adults with disabilities, families, and seniors.
Owns and operates group homes, apartment buildings and townhouses in partnership with BC Housing, providing housing to adults with disabilities, families, and seniors. Some units are fully wheelchair accessible. Applications available at the office and on the website. Also operates a Northern Health-funded assisted living facility; applications accepted by the agency, who will arrange for an assessment by the local Home Health office. Hours are 8 am to 4 pm Monday to Friday.
Some units are fully wheelchair accessible. Applications available at the office and on the website. Also operates a Northern Health-funded assisted living facility; applications accepted by the agency, who will arrange for an assessment by the local Home Health office. Hours are 8 am to 4 pm Monday to Friday.
Provided by Dawson Creek Society for Community Living
7 other services offered by this agency
Acts as a hub of activity for adults with developmental disabilities.
Acts as a hub of activity for adults with developmental disabilities. Facilitators and volunteers implement activities such as education and skill development; leisure, recreational and social opportunities; and opportunities to be physically active and health conscious while having fun and trying new things. Individuals requiring specialized support must be accompanied by their support staff/caregiver when participating. Centre hours are 9:30 am to 5 pm Monday to Friday, see calendar for additional details.
Facilitators and volunteers implement activities such as education and skill development; leisure, recreational and social opportunities; and opportunities to be physically active and health conscious while having fun and trying new things. Individuals requiring specialized support must be accompanied by their support staff/caregiver when participating. Centre hours are 9:30 am to 5 pm Monday to Friday, see calendar for additional details.
Provided by Dawson Creek Society for Community Living
7 other services offered by this agency
Operates Canalta Residence, 115th Avenue Residence, and 1416 Residence, providing residential care for adults with developmental disabilities.
Operates Canalta Residence, 115th Avenue Residence, and 1416 Residence, providing residential care for adults with developmental disabilities. Residences are in residential neighbourhoods, staffed 24-hours a day, and licensed through the Northern Health Authority. Two residences are wheelchair accessible. Also facilitates Home Share residential options in which an adult with a developmental disability shares a home with someone who is contracted to provide ongoing support. Apply directly.
Residences are in residential neighbourhoods, staffed 24-hours a day, and licensed through the Northern Health Authority. Two residences are wheelchair accessible. Also facilitates Home Share residential options in which an adult with a developmental disability shares a home with someone who is contracted to provide ongoing support. Apply directly.
Provided by Dawson Creek Society for Community Living
7 other services offered by this agency
Provides personalized instruction and assistance to help adults with developmental disabilities develop the skills necessary to live independently.
Provides personalized instruction and assistance to help adults with developmental disabilities develop the skills necessary to live independently. Skill areas may include: interpersonal relations, emotional and physical well-being, social inclusion, personal development, pre-employment readiness, rights education. Supports available seven days a week.
Skill areas may include: interpersonal relations, emotional and physical well-being, social inclusion, personal development, pre-employment readiness, rights education. Supports available seven days a week.
Provided by Dawson Creek Society for Community Living
7 other services offered by this agency
Offers low-cost support services to help rural seniors ages 65 and older stay in their homes as they age.
Offers low-cost support services to help rural seniors ages 65 and older stay in their homes as they age. Services include frozen meal delivery ($5 per meal), housekeeping ($15 per 2 hour visit), home maintenance and snow removal ($20 per service). See website for additional details. Serves Electoral Area D and E including: Arras, Bessborough Cutbank, Doe River, Farmington, Groundbirch, Kelly Lake, Kilkerran, One Island Lake, Progress, Rolla, Tomslake, Tower Lake, Tupper, and Willow Valley.
Services include frozen meal delivery ($5 per meal), housekeeping ($15 per 2 hour visit), home maintenance and snow removal ($20 per service). See website for additional details. Serves Electoral Area D and E including: Arras, Bessborough Cutbank, Doe River, Farmington, Groundbirch, Kelly Lake, Kilkerran, One Island Lake, Progress, Rolla, Tomslake, Tower Lake, Tupper, and Willow Valley.
Provided by Dawson Creek Society for Community Living
7 other services offered by this agency
Provides vocational training and job coaching to help adults with developmental disabilities find meaningful employment.
Provides vocational training and job coaching to help adults with developmental disabilities find meaningful employment. Services include: personal strength assessment, identification of supports or accommodations needed; training; job placements; and on-the-job support as necessary. Accepts referrals from CLBC. Also offers employment opportunities through social enterprise Confidential Shredding.
Services include: personal strength assessment, identification of supports or accommodations needed; training; job placements; and on-the-job support as necessary. Accepts referrals from CLBC. Also offers employment opportunities through social enterprise Confidential Shredding.
Provided by Dawson Creek Society for Community Living
7 other services offered by this agency
Provides support to adults with developmental disabilities who are living in their own homes within the community.
Provides support to adults with developmental disabilities who are living in their own homes within the community. Provides skill building opportunities and assistance with daily living in areas such as household management, budgeting, and personal care. Also provides assistance with establishing social networks, accessing educational opportunities, finding and maintaining employment, and accessing other services. Cluster Living provides support to individuals that live in close proximity to each other; staff divide their time among the individuals in the cluster, depending on the level of support needed.
Provides skill building opportunities and assistance with daily living in areas such as household management, budgeting, and personal care. Also provides assistance with establishing social networks, accessing educational opportunities, finding and maintaining employment, and accessing other services. Cluster Living provides support to individuals that live in close proximity to each other; staff divide their time among the individuals in the cluster, depending on the level of support needed.