Provides services to people and families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, in particular of Aboriginal descent. Helps individuals and families access rental housing in the private market, through support services such as accompaniment to appointment...

Operates a Domestic Abuse Help Line for victims of domestic abuse; open to all faiths and denominations. Staffed by trained volunteers between 10 am and 10 pm daily. Clients are provided with spiritual, legal, and psychological resources, and referrals to tran...

Provides trauma-informed health and forensic care to individuals of any gender ages 13 and over who have experienced intentional person-to-person violence within the past seven days. Types of violence addressed include sexual assault, domestic and family viole...

Provides family services and child protection services for children ages 12 and under. East Neighbourhood Centre serves Port Coquitlam, while the West Neighbourhood Centre serves Coquitlam and Port Moody. Office hours are 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday. O...

Conducts initial investigation, intake, and assessment in child protection cases for youth ages 13 and up, based on referrals from the public. Also responds to requests for voluntary support services, and provides youth justice services. Serves Coquitlam, Port...

Provides free counselling for parents, couples, and families with children age 18 or under, who live in Surrey or White Rock; counselling may also be available for children. Counselling is short term (up to 10 sessions within six months), and deals with topics...

Provides free education and support counselling for children and youth ages three to 18 who have witnessed or been exposed to domestic violence or abuse. Helps children and youth understand their emotions, discuss their trauma, develop a safety plan, recognize...

Provides individual and family counselling to all age groups, addressing issues such as personal growth, relationships, parenting, and family violence. Youth services feature counselling, school-based skill development groups, and a multicultural program for a...

Offers support to women in the Lower Mainland area who have been victims of violence, including physical, emotional, and/or sexual abuse. Provides referrals to community resources. Promotes public awareness of gender-based violence. Open referral. Services are...

Aims to increase housing stability by providing one-time interest free loans to people in danger of eviction, homelessness, or essential utility cut-off due to temporary financial crisis. Interest-free loans may be used for rent payment, hydro/natural gas paym...

Provides community-based support to children up to age 12 and their families; must be a resident of the Tri-Cities area, Anmore, or Belcarra. Services include clinical and in-home counselling. Purpose is to help achieve family goals and avoid family breakdown....

A child and youth advocacy centre dedicated to supporting victims of physical and/or sexual abuse up to 15 years of age living in Surrey, providing a safe and welcoming place to tell their stories. Hours are 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday. A collaboration...

Provides child protection and family support services to the Métis community and Métis families to increase their capacity to nurture and care for children in manner that supports family wellness and celebrates Metis history and culture. Ministry of Children a...

Provides families with strength-based, solution-focused, and culturally sensitive support education and clinical counselling through a trauma-informed lens. Multidisciplinary team services include crisis response, family support (attachment-based parent educat...

Increases the parenting capacity of multicultural families with children up to age 18 who are referred by Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD); aim is to avoid having children enter the care of the ministry. Cultural team members (clinical counse...

Provides web-based resources on topics related to family violence, sexual violence, clergy sexual abuse, and healthy boundaries and relationships. Offers online information for abused individuals, churches and pastors, individuals who abuse, loved ones of abus...

Confidential database containing all civil and criminal protection orders issued in BC. Ensures that police have 24-hour access to accurate, current information on peace bonds and civil restraining orders. Goal is to contribute to the reduction of violence aga...

Association representing housing co-ops in BC. Provides member co-ops with support, education, resources, consultation/mediation, news updates, advocacy, and group buying. Also provides an online directory of all BC housing co-ops. Administers two programs tha...

Housing stabilization program offers low-fee, no interest short-term loans to low-income individuals and families who are at risk of eviction or essential utility disconnection due to a temporary and unexpected shortage of funds. Loans may also be issued for d...

Assists clients to resolve individual and family problems resulting from the movement of people across international borders. Addresses child protection, custody and abduction, guardianship, divorce and separation, family reunification, and concerns regarding ...