British Columbia
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211 British Columbia
211 BC is a free, confidential service that connects individuals to social, community, and government services in British Columbia.
It operates 24/7 and helps people navigate through a wide range of support services, including housing, health, and crisis support.
BC Housing
BC Housing develops, manages, and administers subsidized housing options for people in need.
Their mission is to provide housing solutions that strengthen individuals and communities, collaborating with non-profits and government bodies to ensure safe, affordable housing.
Lookout Society
The Lookout Society provides housing and support services to individuals who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
Their services range from emergency shelter to long-term housing solutions, with a focus on health and social support.
Union Gospel Intermediate
UGM is a faith-based organization committed to transforming communities by providing emergency shelter, food, and addiction recovery programs to those in need.
They offer holistic support to help individuals rebuild their lives.
Housing Support
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BC Housing's Housing Assistance program offers a variety of rental assistance options, such as rent subsidies for low-income households and the management of public housing units across the province.
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TRAC is a non-profit organization dedicated to advocating for the rights of tenants.
They provide legal education, direct support, and resources to tenants facing housing challenges and promote fair rental practices.
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BC Housing develops, manages, and administers subsidized housing options for people in need.
Legal Aid
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Legal Aid BC provides free or low-cost legal services to individuals with low income who cannot afford legal representation.
Their services include legal advice, representation in court, and education on tenant rights.
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TRAC is a non-profit organization dedicated to advocating for the rights of tenants.
They provide legal education, direct support, and resources to tenants facing housing challenges and promote fair rental practices.
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CLAS is a non-profit law firm that offers legal services in the areas of housing, mental health, and human rights.
They advocate for marginalized groups by offering free legal representation and public legal education.
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Access Pro Bono provides free legal services to individuals and organizations in British Columbia.
They offer legal advice clinics, representation in court, and work to bridge the gap in access to justice for low-income individuals.
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