Community Health and Social Service Programs

Island Comfort Quilts

Island Comfort Quilts provides a comfort quilt, free of charge, to any islander with a life-threatening disease or injury. To request a quilt email islandcomfortquilts@shaw.ca or phone 250-537-5302.more info

Address / Contact Info
107 Castle Cross Road
, Salt Spring Island, BC, V8K 2G1
Phone: (250) 537-5302
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Island Deaf and Hard of Hearing Centre (IDHHC)

IDHHC is a specialized social service agency providing counselling and support services to people dealing with a hearing loss and their families.more info

Address / Contact Info
300-1627 Fort Street
, Victoria, BC, V8R 1H8
toll free: 1-800-667-5448
TTY: 1-877-667-5488
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Island Natural Growers

Island Natural Growers welcomes everyone including farmers, gardeners, educators and consumers who share a vision for a local food system based on organic production methods.more info

Address / Contact Info
The Gulf Islands chapter of Canadian Organic Growers
106 Old Scott Road
, Salt Spring Island, BC, V8K 2L6
Phone: (250) 537-5511
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Island Natural Growers (ING)

Formed in 1992, Island Natural Growers welcome any Salt Spring Islander who is dedicated to raising animals or growing plants according to natural organic principles and practice.more info

Address / Contact Info
A chapter of Canadian Organic Growers
106 Old Scott Road
, Salt Spring Island, BC, V8K 2L6
Phone: (250) 537-5511
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Island Wildlife Natural Care Centre

Island Wildlife Natural Care Centre is a non-profit society dedicated to the rehabilitation of sick, injured and orphaned wild animals.more info

Address / Contact Info
PO Box 678, Station Ganges
, Salt Spring Island, BC, V8K 1W3
Phone: (250) 537-0777
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Islanders Working Against Violence (IWAV)

IWAV is a non-profit organization providing services throughout the Southern Gulf Islands to women and their children affected by poverty, violence and abuse.more info

Address / Contact Info
#20-132 Corbett Road
, Salt Spring Island, BC, V8K 1Z8
toll free: 1-877-435-7544
Phone: (250) 537-0735
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Islands Trust

The Islands Trust has a legislated mandate for protecting and preserving the trust area, primarily through land use planning and regulation.more info

Address / Contact Info
1-500 Lower Ganges Road
, Salt Spring Island, BC, V8K 2N8
Phone: (250) 537-9144
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Jean C Barber Lodge

Affordable accommodations located across from the BC Cancer Agency – Vancouver Centre. A home away from home during cancer treatment with meals and support services.more info

Address / Contact Info
Candian Cancer Society, BC & Yukon
575 W 10th Ave
, Vancouver, BC, V5Z 4C3
Phone: (604) 879-9131
Fax: (604) 675-7131
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Jehovah's Witnesses

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Address / Contact Info
276 Fulford Ganges Road
, Salt Spring Island, BC, V8K 2K6
Phone: (250) 537-9126
Phone: (250) 537-4388

Jodi French, MA Counseling Psychology, JIBC Expressive Therapy Certificate, Registered Clinical Counselor (BCACC)

Specializing in playtherapy methods for children aged 3 - 12 and trauma informed psychotherapy Some youth and adult counseling spaces Safe, inviting, client-centered, confidential, ethical service delivery with an experienced Masters level therapist with post graduate certificate in Expressive Therapies Services covered under most insurance policies, CVAP, etc. Operating as The Growing Tree Playtherapy and Consulting Services more info

Address / Contact Info
Salt Spring Island, BC
Phone: (778) 353-3536
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