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Assists individuals and families enhance their lives through the provision of services, programs and community information. Hours are 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday. Nonprofit society.
Provided by Langley Community Services Society (LCSS)
9 other services offered by this agency
Offers free individual and couple's counselling to Langley and Aldergrove residents.
Parents and caregivers of children under 14 years are prioritized; counselling focuses on improvement in family life. Counsellors also see clients struggling with relationships and family conflict, life transitions, stress management, depression, or grief and loss. Counselling is provided by Masters level interns supervised by a Registered Clinical Counsellor. Funded by Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD).
Provided by Langley Community Services Society (LCSS)
9 other services offered by this agency
Four informal conversation circles are provided on a weekly basis for Permanent Resident clients to address their listening, reading, writing and speaking English skills.
Cultural norms as well as verbal and non-verbal communication skills are further addressed. Programming runs Monday to Friday; call or visit online for details. Funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.
Provided by Langley Community Services Society (LCSS)
9 other services offered by this agency
Provides employment services aimed at supporting clients in gaining the skills, confidence, and experience needed to find a job or move on to further training.
Provides employment services aimed at supporting clients in gaining the skills, confidence, and experience needed to find a job or move on to further training. Employment support include career planning and exploration, resume and cover letter workshops, interview skills and techniques, and information about the labour market. Hours are 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday.
Employment support include career planning and exploration, resume and cover letter workshops, interview skills and techniques, and information about the labour market. Hours are 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday.
Provided by Langley Community Services Society (LCSS)
9 other services offered by this agency
Offers counselling to families where the family might benefit due to child protection concerns or decline in the family's functioning.
Services are care team based and offered in time-limited (six week, three month, or six month) and goal-oriented formats. Referrals are through the Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) in Langley.
Provided by Langley Community Services Society (LCSS)
9 other services offered by this agency
Provides assistance with access to primary care services and community resources for eligible individuals over age 19 who are chronically or episodically homeless, struggle with substance use, and may also have concurrent mental illness.
Street outreach team creates an individualized plan to improve and stabilize client lives. Services include housing support and rent supplements, needs assessment, substance use counselling and/or access to treatment, facilitated access to medical care, medication management, life skills development, assistance connecting to income services, goal setting, and referrals to community resources.
Provided by Langley Community Services Society (LCSS)
9 other services offered by this agency
Free in-home education and support program for parents or caregivers of children from birth to age 14, including adoptive parents and parenting teens or grandparents, and for expectant parents.
Provides information on parental planning, child development, attachment, age-appropriate abilities, parenting styles, communication, development of personal support networks, and connecting with additional community supports and resources. Funded by the Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD).
Provided by Langley Community Services Society (LCSS)
9 other services offered by this agency
Provides advocacy in the following areas: Income Assistance (applications, PWD application, reconsideration, appeals, tribunals, Ministry calls); tenancy (BC Housing applications, subsidy housing application, co-op issues, residential tenancy hearings, landlord negotiations, letters to landlords on client behalf, written contacts between landlords and tenants); federal benefits (Canada Pension application (CPP), Old Age Security application (OAS), Guaranteed Income supplement application (GIS), Canada Pension Disability application (CPPD), benefit reconsideration, appeal, and tribunal); Canada Revenue (Child Tax, CRA debt); Employment Insurance (application, appeals); student loan (repayment options); debt collections; Workers' Compensation; Employment Standards.
Also provides information, resources, and referrals. Monthly BC Housing Workshops are held in the Poverty Law building. Call for further information; dates will be also posted monthly in newsletter and agency Facebook page. Also provides a monthly ProBono Legal Clinic in which clients will have 15 to 20 minutes to discuss legal matters related to family law (such as divorce, separation, and custody), estate law, tenancy law, and minor criminal-related matters. The lawyer can only provide summary advice and cannot take on clients or appear in court on any client's behalf. Please call for dates and times.
Provided by Langley Community Services Society (LCSS)
9 other services offered by this agency
Provides settlement services for newcomers and refugees in Langley and area.
Provides settlement services for newcomers and refugees in Langley and area. Serves permanent residents, refugees, refugee claimants, international students, temporary foreign workers, and naturalized citizens. Provides outreach, referrals, information on regional and local resources, and supports individuals and families to navigate housing, health care, employment, financial services, transportation, and government and non-governmental application forms. Translation and interpretation services available for clients. Funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) and by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs as a BC Newcomer Services Program (BCNSP).
Serves permanent residents, refugees, refugee claimants, international students, temporary foreign workers, and naturalized citizens. Provides outreach, referrals, information on regional and local resources, and supports individuals and families to navigate housing, health care, employment, financial services, transportation, and government and non-governmental application forms. Translation and interpretation services available for clients. Funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) and by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs as a BC Newcomer Services Program (BCNSP).
Provided by Langley Community Services Society (LCSS)
9 other services offered by this agency
Offers individual and group counselling for individuals ages 12 and up who have substance use issues.
Services include referrals to residential and day treatment programs, education on alcohol and drugs, and community presentations. Also provides counselling for individuals ages 5 and up who are affected by someone else's substance use. Services are free and confidential; available to Langley residents only. Funded by Fraser Health.
Provided by Langley Community Services Society (LCSS)
9 other services offered by this agency
Offers weekly sessions designed to empower Permanent Resident and immigrant women's confidence and effective communication in their daily lives and within the community while learning basic English Skills..