Updated: September 2024
ORGANIZATION/PROGRAM | ADDRESS | PHONE | WEBSITE |
Abuse | |||
Comox Valley Transition Society | 625 England Ave., Courtenay | 250-897-0511 | cvts.ca |
Addiction | |||
Comox Valley Recovery Centre | 641 Menzies Ave., Courtenay | 250-338-7144 | comoxvalleyrecoverycentre.ca |
Comox Valley Adult Mental Health and Substance Use Services Intake | 941C England Ave., Courtenay | 250-331-8524 | islandhealth.ca/our-services/ |
Alano Club of Courtenay | 543 6th Street, Courtenay | 250-338-0041 | alanoclubofcourtenay.com |
Comox Valley Addictions Clinic (CVAC) | 1959 Cliffe Ave., Courtenay | 250-331-6333 | cvaddictionsclinic.com |
HIV/AIDS and Hep C Care and Harm Reduction Services (AVI) Comox Valley | 355 6th Street, Courtenay | 250-338-7400 Toll Free: 1-877-311-7400 | avi.org/our-services/comox-valley |
Unbroken Chain – Indigenous Harm Reduction Program | 202, 576 England Ave., Courtenay | 778-585-3105 | iwss34436115.wordpress.com/unbroken-chain-harm-reduction/ |
Comox Valley Transition Society | 625 England Ave., Courtenay | 250-897-0511 | cvts.ca |
Foundry | 575 10th Street, Courtenay | 250-338-7341 | foundrybc.ca/comoxvalley |
Books | |||
Vancouver Island Regional Library (VIRL) | 300 6th Street, Courtenay 101 1720 Beaufort Ave., Comox | 250-334-3369 250-339-2971 | virl.bc.ca |
Clothing | |||
Good Samaritan Ministries | 1640 Burgess Rd., Courtenay | 8250-334-2727 | ngate.ca |
Counseling | |||
Comox Valley Transition Society | 625 England Ave., Courtenay | 250-897-0511 | cvts.ca |
Foundry | 575 10th Street, Courtenay | 250-338-7341 | foundrybc.ca/comoxvalley |
Services to Adults with Developmental Disabilities (STADD) | Toll Free: 1-855-356-5609 | www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/familysocial- supports/services-for-people-withdisabilities/ transition-planning-for-youthyoung- adults | |
Native Court worker Program | Operates in Vancouver | Toll Free: 1-877-811-1190 | nccabc.ca |
Education | |||
Literacy Skills Services | 1507A McPhee Avenue, Courtenay | 250-338-9906 | cvllc.ca |
The L’Arche Centre | 1465 Grieve Avenue, Courtenay | 250-871-6288 | larchecomoxvalley.org/what-we-do/ |
Hornby and Denman Community Health Care Society | 250-898-0247 | facebook.com/HDCHCS/about | |
Emergency | |||
24 Hour Women’s Crisis Line and Shelter | Operates in Vancouver | 604-872-8212 | rapereliefshelter.bc.ca/get-support |
Vancouver Island Crisis Line | 1-888-494-3888 | vicrisis.ca | |
Crisis Suicide Helpline | 1-800-SUICIDE or 1-800-784-2433 | ||
suicide crisis 24/7 | 988 | 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline – Call. Text. Chat. (988lifeline.org) | |
Kids Help Phone | 1-800-668-6868 Text: 686868 | ||
BC 211 | 2-1-1 | ||
Here2Talk | 1-877-857-3397 | ||
Metis Crisis Line | 1-833-638-4722 | ||
Kuu-Us Crisis Line | 1-800-588-8717 | ||
Child Protection Services BC – Report child abuse | Toll Free: 1-800-663-9122 | www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/ public-safety/protecting-children/ reporting-child-abuse | |
Canada Suicide Prevention Service | 1-833-456-4566 Text: 45645 | talksuicide.ca | |
Crisis Line Association of BC | 310-6789 Toll Free: 1-800-874-2433 | crisislines.bc.ca/ | |
Poison Control | 604-682-5050 Toll Free: 1-800- 567-8911 | healthlinkbc.ca/health-topics/ poisoning | |
Non-Emergency Police | 250-338-1321 | ||
Non-Emergency Fire | 250-334-2513 | ||
Ambulance, Fire, and Police | 9-1-1 | ||
Alcohol & Drug Information & Referral Service | 604-660-9382 Toll Free: 1-800- 663-1441 | healthlinkbc.ca/mental-health-substance-use/resources/alcohol-drug-information-referral-service | |
HealthLink BC | 8-1-1 TTY: 7-1-1 | healthlinkbc.ca/health-topics/ poisoning | |
Finance | |||
Medical Travel Funding Comox Valley | 102, 2456 Rosewall Crescent, Courtenay | 250-871-0343 | yanacomoxvalley.com/ |
Comox Valley Transition Society | 625 England Ave., Courtenay | 250-897-0511 | cvts.ca |
Food | |||
Comox Valley Food Bank (CVFB) | 1255 McPhee Ave., Courtenay | 250-338-0615 | comoxvalleyfoodbank.ca/get-assistance |
Lush Valley Food Services, Comox Valley | 576 England Avenue, Courtenay | 250-207-4357 | lushvalley.org |
The Sonshine Lunch Club Soup Kitchen | 505 6 Street, Courtenay | 250-334-4961 | stgeorgesunited.com/soup-kitchen |
Good Samaritan Ministries | 1640 Burgess Rd., Courtenay | 250-334-2727 | ngate.ca |
Alano Club of Courtenay | 543 6th Street, Courtenay | 250-338-0041 | alanoclubofcourtenay.com |
Items | |||
Trash Nothing | trashnothing.com/beta | ||
Free Cycle | freecycle.org | ||
Legal | |||
Native Court worker Program | Operates in Vancouver | Toll Free: 1-877-811-1190 | nccabc.ca |
Legal Aid | 1625B McPhee Ave., Courtenay | 250-897-1400 Toll Free: 1-866-577-2525 | legalaid.bc.ca |
Family Support Programs | 1415 Cliffe Avenue, Courtenay | 250-338-7575 | comoxvalleyfamilyservices.com |
Mental Health | |||
Comox Valley Adult Mental Health and Substance Use Services Intake | 941C England Ave., Courtenay | 250-331-8524 | islandhealth.ca/our-services/ |
Palliative & Bereavement Support Services, Comox Valley | #102, 2900 Cliffe Ave., Courtenay | 250-871-0696 | comoxhospice.com |
Early Psychosis Intervention Program (Comox Valley Mental Health Substance Use Services) | 941c England Ave., Courtenay | 250-331-8524 | https://www.earlypsychosis.ca/island-health/courtenay/earlypsychosis.ca/island-health/courtenay |
North Island College | |||
Comox Valley Campus Emergency Procedures In case of natural gas leak, flood, fire, power outage or hazardous materials | 2300 Ryan Road, Courtenay BC V9N 8N6 | Emergencies, 911 Facilities enquiries, 250-334-5000 | https://www.nic.bc.ca/pdf/publication-emergency-guide-comox-valley.pdf |