Social Services

Restorative Justice Program

The Restorative Justice Program provides an opportunity for offenders of minor crimes to take accountability for their actions and avoid the court system through a diversion program.more info

Address / Contact Info
Salt Spring Island Community Services
268 Fulford-Ganges Road
, Salt Spring Island, BC, V8K 2K6
Phone: (778) 402-6626
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Salt Spring Centre School

Salt Spring Centre School is a non-denominational, accredited independent school located on 70 acres of meadow, garden and forestland in the center of Salt Spring Island.more info

Address / Contact Info
355B Blackburn Road
, Salt Spring Island, BC, V8K 2B8
Phone: (250) 537-9130
Fax: (250) 537-9132
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Salt Spring Elementary School

At Salt Spring Elementary School we pride ourselves in being a child centered school.more info

Address / Contact Info
122 Rainbow Road
, Salt Spring Island, BC, V8K 2K3
Phone: (250) 537-9928
Fax: (250) 537-1397
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Salt Spring Island Public Library

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Address / Contact Info
129 McPhillips Avenue
, Salt Spring Island, BC, V8K 2T5
Phone: (250) 537-4666
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Salt Spring Island Transit System

Provides affordable transportation to Islanders with bus routes throughout the island including Ganges.more info

Address / Contact Info
BC Transit - Salt Spring Island
Phone: (250) 538-4282
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Salt Spring Island Transition House

Provides safe, free, and confidential first-stage transitional housing for single self-identified women with or without children seeking safety from violence and abuse, including victims of sexual assault and stalking.more info

Address / Contact Info
Islanders Working Against Violence (IWAV)
#20-132 Corbett Road
, Salt Spring Island, BC, V8K 1Z8
Phone: (250) 537-0735
toll-free: 1-877-435-7544
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Salt Spring Island's Women's Institute

The Institute's aims are to improve conditions of rural life, to promote the theory and practice of agriculture, to promote home economics, public health, child welfare, education, better schools and cultural activities.more info

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Phone: (250) 653-4224

Salt Spring Islanders for Justice and Reconciliation (SSIJAR)

SSIJAR was formed in June 2001 to draw attention to First Nations issues and to oppose the Provincial Referendum on Treaty Negotiations.more info

Address / Contact Info
Phone: (250) 653-9482
Phone: (250) 538-0077

Salt Spring Land Bank Society

The Land Bank is a charitable organization dedicated to increasing the supply of affordable rental and home ownership housing, in order to ensure diversity in our community.more info

Address / Contact Info
PO Box 12, Fulford Harbour
, Salt Spring Island, BC, V8K 2P2
Phone: (250) 653-4573
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Salt Spring Literacy Society

Non-profit organization dedicated to the enhancement of literacy on Salt Spring. Offering free tutoring for adults in the areas of reading, writing, math, English as a second language and computer literacy. We also provide volunteer tutors in the elementary schools. We offer a quiet space to study, a computer lab, exam invigilation and other literacy services. Privacy assured. Volunteers welcome! Donations are tax deductible. more info

Address / Contact Info
124 Rainbow Road. Room 4, Salt Spring Island Multi Space
, (SIMS, former middle school), Salt Spring Island, BC
Phone: (250) 537-9717
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