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 Emergency

BC Nurseline
Registered Nurse available 24 hours, translation services
1-866-215-4700
Crossroads Crisis Line (250) 334-2455
Emergency Income Assistance 1-800-660-3194
Helpline for Children
Reporting Child Abuse or Neglect
310-1234
Kids Help Phone 1-800-668-6868
Lilli House
Emergency Shelter for Abused Women
(250) 338-1227
Parent Help Line
Support, Information and Referrals, 24 hours
1-888-603-9100
Poison Control Centre 1-800-567-8911
Suicide Hotline 1-800-784-2433
VictimLink 1-800-563-0808

 Aboriginal Organizations

Aboriginal Education Services
(250) 334-5530
Aboriginal Headstart Program
(250) 334-2477
BC Native Courtworker and Counselling Association
(250) 923-2809
Laichwitach Family Life Society
1-877-777-8222
M'Akola Housing
(250) 703-0357
Miki'Siw Metis Association
(250) 339-5843
Raven Black Youth Drop-In Centre
(250) 338-7793
Tillicum Haus Aboriginal Friendship Centre
(250) 753-8291
Turtle Haven House Society
(250) 338-7652
Upper Island Women of Native Ancestry
(250) 334-9591
Wachiay Friendship Centre (250) 338-7793

 Addictions

AIDS Vancouver Island ( Needle Exchange)
(250) 338-7400
Alano Club (250) 338-0041
Alanon
(250) 898-8903
Alcohol and Drug Information and Referral Service
1-800-663-1441
Alcoholics Anonymous
(250) 338-8042
Comox Valley Recovery Centre
(250) 338-7144
Mental Health and Addictions Services (250) 338-9777
Miracle Valley Treatment Centre
(604) 826-6681
Nar-Anon Family Group
(250) 334-2392
Narcotics Anonymous
(604) 873-1018
North Island Alcohol and Drug Education Society (250) 287-4771
Problem Gambling Information and Refferal 1-888-759-6111
Sex Addicts Anonymous (604) 290-9544
Sexaholic Anonymous (604) 290-9643
Smoker's Helpline 1-877-455-2233
Substance Abuse Intervention Program (250) 339-1573
Surfside Recovery House (250) 758-5611
Turtle Haven House Society (250) 338-7652
Youth Alcohol and Drug Treatment Services (250) 338-6568

 Advocacy

Advocacy Access Program
1-800-663-1278
AIDS Vancouver Island
(250) 338-7400
BC Coalition To Eliminate Abuse of Seniors
1-866-437-1940
BC Paraplegic Association
(250) 741-9889
Comox Valley Advocacy Centre
(250) 338-4694
Comox Valley Canadian Mental Health
(250) 338-8287
Comox Valley Caregivers Assocation
(250) 339-7674
Comox Valley Head Injury Society
(250) 334-9225
Eureka Support Society
(250) 334-4035
Island Deaf and Head of Hearing Centre
1-877-424-3323
Parent Advisory Council (604) 687-4433
Salvation Army Family Services (250) 338-5133
Senior Peer Counselling (250) 334-9917
Vancouver Island Head Injury Society (250) 598-9339
Women's Resource Centre (250) 338-1133

 Children

AWANA
 
BC Child Find
(250) 382-7311
BC Child Support Information Line
1-888-216-2211
Child and Youth Mental Health Support
(250) 338-7575
Child Care Subsidy Office
1-866-866-0800
Comox Tot Shop
(250) 339-3966
Comox Boys and Girls Club
(250) 338-7582
Comox Valley Development Assoc.
(250) 338-4288
Comox Valley District Scouts Canada
(250) 334-3127
Comox Valley Family Services Assoc.
(250) 335-7575
Helpline for Children 310-1234
Just for Moms and Babes (250) 339-2255
Kids Help Phone 1-800-668-6868
Kidz Club (250) 334-2727
Library Story Time (250) 334-3369
Ministry of Children and Family Dev. (250) 334-5820
Office for Children and Youth 1-800-476-3933
Pacific Care 338-4288
Public Health Nursing (250) 338-1711
Stone Soup Program (250) 338-2114
Teddies and Toddlers Child Care Centre (250) 338-8445
YANA (250) 334-0511

 Education

Aboriginal Education Services
(250) 334-5530
Adult Learning Centre
(250) 338-9906
City Centre School
(250) 334-5500
Nala'Atsi Alternate School
(250) 338-7793
North Island College (NIC)
(250) 334-5000
North Island Distance Education (250) 393-8999
Open Learning Agency
1-800-663-1663
School District No. 71
(250) 334-5500
Literacy BC
1-800-663-1293

 Employment Search

Community Futures
(250) 338-4417
Job Bank
 
Job Wave
(250) 338-9183
Opportunities Career Service
(250) 3315
The Job Shop
(250) 334-3119
Triumph Vocational Service
(250) 338-9183
Valley Project Employment
(250) 334-3374
Vocational Rehabilitation Services
 1-800-567-8911

 Financial Assistance

Bankruptcy
1-800-662-6232
Debtor Assistance Program (250) 387-1747
Emergency Social Services 1-800-866-0800
Employment Insurance (250) 334-3151
Human Resources and Development Centre (250) 334-3151
Income Security Program 1-800-277-9914

 Food

BC Schizophrenia Society
(250) 338-4121
Courtenay Foursquare Church
(250) 334-2727
Comox Valley Food Bank
(250) 338-0615
Lush Valley Food Action Society
(250) 898-8733
Meals on Wheels
(250) 338-5453
Salvation Army
(250) 338-5133
Sendial
(250) 334-4460
Sonshine Lunch Club
(250) 334-4961
St George's United Curch (250) 334-4961
St Vincent De Paul Society (250) 334-0070
Tuesday Lunch AIDS Vancouver Is. (250) 338-7400

 Gay and Lesbian Support

Cornbury Society (604) 274-7393
Gay Youth Group
 
Lesbian Information Contact
(250) 334-9679
Parents Friends and Family of Lesbians and Gays
(250) 338-2718
Pride Line
1-800-566-1170
Women Loving Women
(250) 338-4022

 Health

AIDS Hotline 1-800-661-4337
AIDS Vancouver Island
(250) 338-7400
BC Nurseline
1-866-215-4700
Canadian Medic-Alert Foundation
1-800-668-1507
College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC
1-800-461-3008
Comox Valley Nursing Centre
(250) 338-1711
Cumberland Health Centre
(250) 336-8531
Diabetes Education Centre
(250) 339-1568
Dial A Dietician
1-800-667-3438
Facts of Life Line
1-800-739-7367
Health and Seniors' Information Line 1-800-465-4911
Healthy Kids 1-800-748-1144
Hornby and Denman Community Health Centre (250) 335-2885
Newborn Mother Hotline (250) 338-1711
Options for Sexual Health (250) 898-2200
Public Health Nursing (250) 338-1711
Red Cross Medical Equipment Loan Service (250) 334-1142
Seniors, Home and Community Service (250) 338-5453
St Joseph's Hospital (250) 339-2242
Women's Choice Program (250) 287-7111

 Housing

BC Housing
1-800-787-2807
Comox Valley Pregnancy Care Centre
(250) 334-0048
d'Esterre Gardens
(250) 339-5175
Habitat For Humanity
(250) 334-3784
Kiwanis Village
(250) 338-8651
Lilli House
Emergency Shelter for Abused Women
(250) 338-1227
Lions Valley View Estates
(250) 334-3340
M'Akola Housing
(250) 703-0357
Quadra Gardens
(250) 339-5175
Residential Tenancy Branch
1-800-665-8779
Salvation Army Shelter (250) 338-5133
Shelter Aid for Elderly 1-800-257-7756
Tenants Information Provincial Hotline 1-800-665-1185

 Legal

BC Human Rights Tribunal 1-888-440-8844
BC Native Courtworker and Counselling
(250) 923-2809
Community Justice Centre
(250) 334-8101
Comox Valley Citizens On Patrol
(250) 897-1443
Compensation For Victims of Crime
1-866-660-3888
Courthouse
(250) 334-1115
Crime Stoppers (250) 338-8477
Dial a Law
1-800-565-5297
Family Justice Services
(250) 897-7556
Family Maintenance Enforcement Program
1-800-663-7616
Lawline 1-866-577-2525
LawLink www.lawlink.bc.ca
Lawyer Referral Service 1-800-663-1919
Legal Aid (250) 897-1400
Legal Services Society 1-866-577-2525
Office For Children and Youth 1-800-476-3933
Provincial Ombudsman 1-800-567-3247
Public Guardian and Trustee 1-800-663-7867
Salvation Army - Pro Bono Program (250) 338-5133
Tenants Information Provincial Hotline 1-800-665-1185
RCMP (250) 338-1321
Victim Services
(Comox Valley Family Services)
(250) 338-7575
Victim Services
(RCMP)
(250) 334-5979
Victim Link 1-800-563-0808
Youth Probation Services (250) 334-5850

 Parent Support

Adoptive Families Association of BC (604) 320-7330
Comox Valley Family Services
(250) 338-7575
Compassionate Friends
(250) 923-2485
Family Support Institute 1-800-441-5403
Foster Parent Support Services Society
1-888-922-8437
Military Family Resource Centre
(250) 339-8290
Parent Advisory Council Advocacy Service (604) 687-4433
Parent Finders of Canada
(604) 948-1069
Parent Help Line
1-888-603-9100
Parent Support Services Society
1-800-665-6880
Parentline (250) 338-7141
Parents of Twins Support Group (250) 703-2638
Parents Together (250) 338-7141
Parents, Friends, Family of Gays and Lesbians (250) 338-2718
Teen / Parent Mediation (250) 335-2343
The Society of Special Needs Adoptive Parents (604) 687-3114
YANA (250) 334-0511

 Seniors

55+ Seniors (250) 334-2727
Alzheimer's Society of BC
1-800-462-2833
Alzheimer's Support Group
1-800-462-2833
Alzheimer's Volunteer Respite Program (250) 334-9917
Arthritis Telephone Information Service
1-800-321-1433
BC Coalition To Eliminate Abuse of Seniors
1-866-437-1940
Bus Pass Program
1-888-661-1566
Caregivers Support Group
(250) 334-9917
Comox d'Esterre House Seniors Centre
(250) 339-5133
Cumberland Intermediate Care
(250) 336-8531
Evergreen Seniors Club (250) 338-1000
Extended Care - St Joseph's Hospital (250) 339-2242
Glacier View Lodge (250) 338-1451
Health and Seniors Information Line 1-800-465-4911
Income Security Programs 1-800-277-9914
Isolated Seniors Program (250) 334-9917
Laural Lodge (250) 334-3083
Senior Peer Counselling (250) 334-9917
Seniors, Home and Community Services (250) 338-5453
Shelter Aid For Elderly Renters 1-800-257-7756
Volunteer Respite Program (250) 334-9917

 Transportation

Angel Flight
(250) 818-0288
Bus Pass Program
1-888-661-1566
Canadian Cancer Society
(250) 338-5454
Community Bus
(250) 339-5442
Comox Valley Transit System
(250) 339-5442
HandiDart
(250) 339-5442
Special Transportation Subsidy
1-800-866-0800
Taxi Saver Program
(250) 339-5442
Travel Assistance Program
1-800-661-2668
Wheels for Wellness Society
(250) 338-0196

 Thrift Stores

Habitat for Humanity - ReStore
(250) 334-3784
Salvation Army Thrift Store
(331-4th Street, Courtenay)
(250) 334-8230
Salvation Army Thrift Store
(2966 Kilpatrick, Courtenay)
(250) 338-8151
Salvation Army Thrift Store
(1785 Comox Avenue, Courtenay)
(250) 339-7522
St Joseph's Hospital Cottage Thrift Shop
(250) 339-1565
St Vincent de Paul Society Thrift Store (250) 338-4845

 Women

Anne Elmore House 1-800-663-2188
Comox Valley Women's Resource Centre
(250) 338-1133
Denman Island Women's Outreach Society
(250) 335-2421
Haven Transition House
(250) 756-0616
Lilli House
(250) 338-1227
Salvation Army Shelter
(250) 338-5133
Turtle Haven House Society
(250) 338-7652
Upper Island Women of Native Ancestry
(250) 334-9591
Women Loving Women
(250) 338-4022
Women's Choice Program
(250) 287-7111

 Youth

Comox Valley Family Services (250) 338-7575
Cumberland Teen Centre
(250) 336-8499
Cynderella / Prince Carming Project
School Counsellor
Gay Youth Group
 
John Howard Society
(250) 338-7341
Kids Help Phone
1-800-668-6868
Office for Youth and Children
1-800-476-3933
Operation Go Home
1-800-668-4663
Raven Black Youth Drop-In
(250) 338-7793
Scouts Canada
(250) 334-3127
Teen and Parent Mediation (250) 335-2343
Youth Against Violence 1-800-680-4264
Youth Alcohol and Drug Treatment Services (250) 338-7341
Youth Connections / Common Ground Cafe (250) 338-9131
Youth Groups  
Youth Night (250) 338-5371
Youth Probation Services (250) 334-5850

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