Provides a confidential, 24-hour crisis line, seven days a week, for people who are suicidal, are concerned for someone who might be suicidal, or have lost someone to suicide. Connects callers to the first available network partner. Callers may also be referre...

Provides free and confidential 24-hour crisis assistance, emotional support, and information to women and transgender, nonbinary, Two-Spirit, and gender diverse people over the age of 14 who have had an experience of sexual violence, as well as their friends a...

A network of crisis lines across BC providing 24-hour emotional support and information and referral to resource options relating to mental health concerns. The phone number requires no area code when dialed from anywhere in BC.

A free, 24-hour phone and text national crisis line for individuals of all ages who are experiencing a mental health crisis and require immediate support, or who are worried about someone they know. While the focus of 988 is on suicide prevention, no one who r...

Screening and referral telephone line that provides youth and adults access to free withdrawal management services (detox), counselling, medication (methadone maintenance programs), and addiction housing. People who require detoxification receive immediate scr...

Provides temporary housing for homeless, at risk of homelessness, or chronically homeless Indigenous women. Five beds are for women who need somewhere stable to live while they organize their life; they may be dealing with addiction, family violence, or other ...

Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) delegated Aboriginal agency that supports the well-being of Indigenous children, youth, and families, especially those who are vulnerable, through family support and preservation services, guardianship service...

Provides one-to-one support, legal information and support, crisis intervention, community-based victim services, counselling, information and referral, and a variety of support groups for self-identified women and girls who have experienced relationship viole...

Anti-bullying forum offers information, help, and support to everyone involved in bullying, including the victim, perpetrator, bystanders, parents, school staff, and community. Trained volunteer support responders and counsellors work one-to-one with bullied y...

Provides preventive, supportive, and protective services for Aboriginal children and families. Responsible for investigation and assessment of potential child protection concerns. Also works with families and children in a family support and guardianship capac...

Provides free, confidential, multilingual phone services to victims of sex and/or labour trafficking in Canada, affected others, and/or service providers who have human trafficking concerns. Offers emotional and crisis support, as well as information and refer...

Reviews, assesses, and investigates reports of child abuse, neglect, and exploitation of Aboriginal children and youth, and provides services to their parents or caregivers. Supports for families may include counselling, parenting programs, traditional healing...

Trained volunteers provide telephone counselling for people in crisis and those in need of emotional support. Serves Richmond, South Delta, Ladner, and Tsawwassen. Hours are 8 am to 12 midnight daily. Also provides emotional support by live chat for people in ...

Highly trained volunteers provide free, confidential, and non-judgmental 24-hour telephone emotional support for people of all ages experiencing distress or crisis, seven days a week. TTY for individuals who are deaf or hard-of-hearing is also available, as we...

Support line for injured workers who are in emotional crisis, and for their significant others. Provides counselling, information and referral to other services, and follow up. Operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Provides a safe and secure rehabilitative residential program for women (cisgender and transgender) ages 18 and above who have faced trafficking into labour or sexual exploitation. Residents can stay for up to nine months. Drug- and alcohol-free environment; s...

Provides a safe and supportive temporary housing for women, with or without children, who are fleeing violence; accepts male children up to age 18. Accepts refugees and refugee claimants, as well as women from out of province. Medium-barrier house: women must ...

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 help for, and promotes healing of, Aboriginal individuals and communities in BC who have experienced emotional, physical, sexual, and spiritual abuse in residential schools. Services include counselling, referral to community-based services, workshops...

Allows users to complete and file provincial family law case applications online. Users can fill out forms, gather supporting documents and apply for orders, including protection orders. Once the forms are completed using the service, they may be filed automat...

Offers an eight-week intervention program about family violence, including coping and communication skills. Topics include power and control, warning signs, residential schools, children who witness abuse, trauma, anger, dealing with stress, conflict resolutio...

Provides free and confidential culturally-appropriate counselling for survivors of sexual abuse and other forms of family violence. Other services include referrals to community programs, assistance in finding emergency housing, advocacy, and wellness workshop...

This class action settlement provides compensation for the harms suffered by Indigenous students forced to attend Federal Indian Day Schools and Federal Day Schools across Canada. Claims for compensation processing began January 13, 2020. Gowling WLG (Canada) ...

Provides free, confidential, multilingual information about free gambling support and treatment services for individuals in BC struggling with their own or another's gambling. Resource navigators provides referrals to free counselling services, prevention and ...

A 24-hour helpline for children and youth who may feel unsafe, confused, or scared, and wish to talk with someone; line is answered by child protection social workers. Children, parents, community members, or anyone having reason to believe that a child is, ha...