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The Kettle Society 604.253.0669
www.thekettle.ca advocacy@thekettle.ca Offers advocacy services for people with mental illness.
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MOSAIC Legal Advocacy Program 604.254.9626
www.mosaicbc.org/lap Provides info on immigration, family and poverty law, summary advice referrals and representation to low income immigrants and refugees. By appointment only.
Office of the Ombudsperson 1.800.567.3247
www.bcombudsperson.ca Receives inquiries and complaints about the practices and services provided by public agencies. Conducts impartial, confidential investigations to ensure fair treatment for all.
Office of the Seniors Advocate 1.877.952.3181
www.seniorsadvocatebc.ca Provides a “go-to” resource for seniors’ information and referral. Phone lines are answered by knowledgeable staff who can help with a range of questions.
PovNet 604.876.8638
www.povnet.org A searchable website for people on welfare, advocates, and community groups involved in anti-poverty work.
Society To End Homelessness In Burnaby 604.200.0712
www.burnabyhomeless.org info@burnabyhomeless.org Support services for persons who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Activities include a weekly Outreach Resource Centre, service provision events, leadership for homeless reduction strategies, community awareness, information sharing, support for outreach and extreme weather programs.
Vancouver & Lower Mainland 604.436.1025 Multicultural Family Support Services Society
www.vlmfss.ca againstviolence@vlmfss.ca Provides culturally and linguistically sensitive services in over 20 languages to immigrants, refugees, no-status and visible minority women and their families who are experiencing family violence. Open Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm. By appointment only.
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Translink Customer Information 604.953.3333
www.translink.ca Provides bus, skytrain, and seabus schedules and info.
Compass Card 1.888.207.4055
www.compasscard.ca
Gas Buddy
www.gasbuddy.com Compare local gas prices everywhere in Canada.
Road Condition Reports
www.drivebc.ca
1.800.550.4997
Ebus 1.877.769.3287
www.ebus.ca Offers convenient, affordable and responsible bus service to select destinations within BC.
BC Ferries
www.bcferries.com
1.888.223.3779
Vancouver International Airport
www.yvr.ca
Programs
604.207.7077
Burnaby Seniors Transportation 604.292.3901
www.BbyServices.ca/seniorstransportation Provides Burnaby seniors with transportation to their medical and dental related appointments. Call for details.
www.seniorsservicessociety.ca Provides New West residents 60+ with transportation to their medical and dental appointments. Subsidies may be available for residents with low income. Call for more info.
Bus Pass Program 1.866.866.0800
www.buspass.gov.bc.ca Offers an annual bus pass at reduced cost for low income seniors and individuals receiving disability assistance from the province of BC.
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