Links to the Community for Person’s
Living with a Disability
June 2015
1. Emergency and Crisis
2. Food
3. Clothing and Household Goods
4. Shelter and Housing
5. Community Links for PWD’s
6. Transportation
7. Other Links
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Emergency and Crisis
Police, Fire and Ambulance
911
Crisis Center (for those in emotional crisis)
250-564-1214
Teen Crisis Line
250-564-8336
Children’s Help Line
310-1234
Enquiry BC
1-800-663-7867
Poison Control Center
1-800-567-8911
Fortis BC (Gas) Leaks and Odors
1-800-663-9911
Power Outages and Emergencies
1-888-769-3766
MCFD Social Worker (after hours emergency)
1-800-663-9122
Ministry of Human Resources (after hours emergency) 1-800-660-3194
(Food, shelter, medical transportation, prescription medication)
Non Emergency Numbers:
Police
250-561-3300
(Fax 250-562-8331)
Fire
250-561-7664
Ambulance
250-562-7241
Hospital
250-565-2000
Dental Emergency
250-563-2470
Hospice House
250-563-2551
Nechako Walk in Clinic
250-563-3399
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Food
ADRA Community Services
250-564-1386
(Adventist Development and Relief Agency)
Christian Life Center
250-564-4522
Good Food Box
250-564-3859
Native Friendship Center (Emergency Resources)
250-564-3568
Salvation Army Family and Community Services
250-564-4000
St. Vincent’s de Paul Drop in Center
250-564-7871
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Clothing and Household Goods
Clothing Only
Active Support Against Poverty
1188 6th Ave.
E. Fry Society
101-2666 Queensway Ave.
Phoenix House (Women and Kids only)
1770 11th Ave.
Clothing and Household Goods
Salvation Army Thrift Shop
2299 Westwood Drive.
St. Vincent’s de Paul Thrift Shop
1180 3rd Ave.
Hospital Auxiliary Thrift Shop
1523 3rd Ave
Value Village
1666 Spruce St.
Hospice Resale Shop
3041 McGill Cres.
Bibles for Missions Thrift Store
1210 3rd Ave
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Shelter and Housing
Active Support Against Poverty (Bridget Moran Place)
250-563-5531
AWAC (Society Advocating for Women and Children) 250-562-6262
BC Housing
250-562-9251
E-Fry Transition House
250-562-5868
Friendship House (Youth Shelter, 12-18 years)
250-563-5085
Ketso Yoh (provides shelter for men)
250-563-1982
Phoenix Transition House
250-563-7305
Reconnect (Youth services)
250-561-5085
St. Patrick’s (provides shelter for men)
250-564-5530
Village Youth Shelter
250-564-3568
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Community Links for PWD’s
Children, Women and Family Services
Active Support Against Poverty
250-563-6112
Positive Living North
250-562-1172
Alcohol and Drug Info Referral
1-800-663-1441
Child Development Center
250-563-7168
Children, Youth and Family Advocate
1-800-476-3933
Financial Aid Worker (1445 10th ave.)
250-565-6725
Financial Aid Worker (Carney St.)
250-565-6330
Intersect Youth and Family Services
250-562-6639
Family Services Literacy BC
1-800-663-1293
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Health
Adult Community Addiction Services
250-649-7200
AiMHi
250-564-6408
Alcohol and Drug Referral Serves
1-800-663-1441
Alzheimer’s Society
250-564-7533
Arthritis Society BC & Yukon
1-800-321-1433
Autism Society of BC
250-963-0803
BC Heart and Stroke Society
250-562-8611
BC Paraplegic Association
250-563-6942
BC Schizophrenia Society
250-561-8033
Brain Injury Group
250-564-2447
Breast Screening – Mammography Program of BC
250-565-6816
Canadian Cancer Society
1-888-939-3333
Canadian Mental Health
250-564-8644
Canadian National Institute for the Blind
250-563-1702
Canadian Red Cross Society
250-564-6566
Cerebral Palsy Association
250-563-7168
Community Home Nursing Program
250-565-7317
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Community Living Services
250-565-6890
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
250-561-2129
Healthiest Babies Possible
250-561-2689
Learning Difficulties Center
250-564-8011
Multiple Sclerosis Prince George
250-564-7074
Native Healing Center
250-564-4324
New Hope Society
1-866-286-8680
Northern BC Friend of Children Society
1-866-564-2217
(Health Emergencies for Children, and going to other communities for treatment)
Northern BC Children & Family Hearing Society
250-563-2425
Prince George Stroke Recovery
250-563-3819
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Seniors
Adult Protection Services
250-565-7414
Bus Passes for Seniors and Disabled
1-866-866-0800
Elder Abuse Prevention
250-561-3366
Elder Citizens Recreation Association
250-561-9381
Hart Pioneer Centre
250-962-9834
Meals on Wheels
250-565-4778
Northern Central Seniors Association
250-564-5888
Northern Interior Health Board
250-565-7311
Prince George Seniors Council
250-564-5888
PG and District Citizens Activity Centre
250-564-3287
Spruce Capital Seniors Recreation Center
250-563-6450
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Transportation
Bus Pass Program for Seniors and Disabled
1-866-866-0800
Carefree/Handy Dart
250-562-1394
Handy Circle Promotions Society
250-563-1852
Taxicabs
Airport Shuttle Service
250-563-2220
Emerald Taxi
250-563-3333
Prince George Taxi
250-564-4444
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Other Links
ACE –Activity Center for Empowerment
250-564-3396
City of Prince George
250-561-7600
Community Living BC (CLBC)
250-565-6890
Employment Action
250-564-8044
Forensic Services Youth
250-565-7115
Forensic Services Adult
250-565-7077
Legal Services
250-564-9717
Connections Club House (Mary Harper Center)
250-563-3147
Ministry of Children and Families
250-565-4300
Ministry of Housing and Social Development
1-866-866-0800
MLA John Rustad
250-964-5650
MLA Pat Bell
250-612-4194
MLA Shirley Bond
250-612-4181
Native Friendship Center
250-564-3568
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Ombudsman
1-800-567-3247
Public Guardian and Trustee of BC
1-250-861-7382
Representative for Children and Youth
1-800-476-3933
Service Quality Advocate: Jane Holland
1-800-663-7867
To have other service providers included in this list
or if you are aware of any changes to the service
providers listed in the resource please contact:
AiMHi Quality Assurance Coordinator ;
250-564-6408 ext 239
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