CHIMO prevents tragedies and saves lives. CHIMO strengthens individuals, families, and communities. CHIMO connects people with needed community resources. CHIMO builds bridges of understanding.
Created in Richmond, British Columbia in 1973, CHIMO Crisis Services now serves over 10,000 individuals and families each year from different cultural backgrounds, age groups, family lifestyles, and economic situations. CHIMO provides diverse services from community building to prevention, from individual crisis support to advocacy, and from peer support to education. CHIMO engages in collaborative community planning and develops innovative resources to address emerging needs.
Our purpose is to educate First Nation people about HIV disease and AIDS. Knowing the risks associated with the spread of HIV and defining the myths and facts about AIDS is the first step to healing our nations. Eliminating the spread of AIDS in First Nation communities is not the only focus of our organization because we see this disease as only a symptom of a greater problem. Our goal is to help First Nation people rediscover their pride, traditions, and spirituality in an attempt to improve child development and eliminate family violence, substance abuse, depression, and suicide.
Shelter for women and children, 24 hour crisis line, complete confidentiality, public education, battering information, self esteem, parenting and children’s group.
Since 1971, Burnaby Family Life has been offering programs and services to individuals and families in Burnaby. Over the past four decades, we’ve grown, we’ve expanded and we’ve helped thousands upon thousands of people to live a better life in a better community.
With a broad range of social services to meet the needs of a diverse and changing community, Burnaby Family Life provides programs in counselling, parenting, pregnancy, English language skills, childhood literacy, and childcare.
Burnaby Family Life is a place to go if you’re in need of any of these services or if you know somebody who needs our support. Burnaby Family Life is a place where any person of any background is welcome and can grow to achieve the goals they set out for themselves.
OFA has been developing and offering innovative groups for socially and economically disadvantaged women for over 30 years. They have been part of proudly supporting thousands of women to help themselves gain confidence, self-respect and move towards economic independence.
The Substance Abuse Counselor provides an intervention substance abuse counseling services to individual's, family and group counseling, life skills, training, coping skills, referral, programs for family and friends of person's with substance misuse problems. Recovery circle provides pre and post residential treatment care and a holistic
Our clients are parents mom's and dad's who may have trouble with the law or have family issues. We help our clients as a whole. They usually have other issues such as: alcohol, drug, Residential Tenancy issues, Welfare, Disability, poverty, Residential School issues, some clients need referral to the Mental Health, probations, assist clients with paperwork, in addition, accompany clients to appointments with the Ministry as an advocate or a support person.
