Services
The Salmo Community Resource Society plans and delivers a range of programs and projects.
For more information, about any program or project listed, click on the link of the program/project title. To speak with someone about any of these programs or projects, feel free to call the SCRS office at 357-2277.
Programs:
- Adult Mental Health, funded by the Interior Health Authority, provides one on one and group counselling support for people facing mental health and addiction issues.
- Children's Mental Health, funded by the Ministry of Children and Family Development, provides support for children and youth facing mental health issues.
- Children Who Witness Abuse, funded by the Ministry of Community Services, provides support and counseling to children who have witnessed abuse.
- Community Action Program for Children, funded by Health Canada, provides support to parents of children aged six and under and also facilitates a weekly drop-in, parent-tot interactive play group.
- Family Resource Centre, funded by the Ministry of Children and Family Development, provides resources and support for parents of young children and also facilitates a weekly parent and tot group with on-site childminding.
- Family Support, funded by the Ministry of Children and Family Development, provides support and counseling to families.
- Safe Homes, funded by the Ministry of Community Services, provides support to women and their dependent children fleeing abuse.
- Stopping the Violence, funded by the Ministry of Community Services, provides support and counseling to women who have been victims of violence.
- Victims Assistance, funded by the Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General, is an RCMP-based program providing support and information on the Criminal Justice System to victims of crime or tragedy.
- Food Bank, funded by community donations, provides food support. Open 9:30 to noon on Wednesdays.
- Volunteer Drivers, funded by the Interior Health Authority, provides transportation support for medical and financial appointments.
