Helping Organisations

Here to Help You!

Asking for help is one of the most valuable lessons we can learn as parents and caregivers.  Raising children is one of the hardest and most important jobs in the world.  When we ask for help, we find resources and specialists who can help. We have a chance to partake in the wisdom of those around us.  Asking for help creates a stronger sense of community, grows our circle of caring, and models for our children that asking for help is a healthy and strong thing to do.  Powell River services, agencies and community people are here when you need us.

BOND Program

BOND (pre-natal nutrition) Program    

supporting women to have healthy pregnancies and healthy babies 604-485-2604
bondprogram@prepsociety.org

 


community resource centre

Community Resource Center

4752 Joyce Avenue
604-485-0992
manager@prcrc.org


Powell River Diversity Initiative

604-485-2675                                                        prdi@prepsociety.org


Family Place

Family Place 

604-485-2706
familyplace@prepsociety.org
(Located in Town Centre Mall across from Wal-Mart)


Grace House

Grace House

EMERGENCY LINE:   604-485-9773
Office:  604-485-4554   
Fax:  604-485-4192


Literacy Council

Literacy Council

604-485-2004                                                 literacypr@prepsociety.org


Ministry of Children & Family

Ministry of Children and Family Development

6944 Alberni Street
604-485-0600


Ministry of Housing and Social development

Ministry of Social Development

6944 Alberni Street
1-866-866-0800


3rd Floor, General Hospital,
5000 Joyce Avenue, V8A 5R3
604 485 3300

Crisis Centre Distress Line: 
Toll free 24 hrs/7 days a week 1-866-661-3311 or

1-800-SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433)
Fax: 604 485 3303


Powell River Youth and Family Services

Powell River Child, Youth and Family
Services Society
 
Support Programs for Families and for Youth

202-7373 Duncan Street, V8A 1W6
Ph:  604-485-3090
Fax: 604-485-4215


Powell River Child & Youth Mental Health

202-7373 Duncan Street
604-485-3722


Powell River Association for Community Living 

&  Jean Pike Centre for Children and Youth

7050 Alberni Street
604 485-6077 ext 221
jpcsecretary@pracl.ca


Powell River Community Health 

3rd Floor, 5000
Joyce Avenue 
604-485-3310


 

Powell River General Hospital 

5000 Joyce Avenue
604-485 3211


 

Powell River Recreation Complex

5001 Joyce Avenue
604-485-2891


 Powell river library

Powell River Public Library

4411 Michigan Avenue
604-485-4796


Powell River Community Services

Office:  604-485-5335 
Fax: 604-485-6168 
Address:#209-4801 Joyce Avenue,
Powell River, BC V8A 3B7


 

Powell River Youth Clinic

Powell River Community Health 
5000 Joyce Avenue, 3rd Floor
604-485-3310
Hours: Tuesdays 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.


School District 47

School District #47 
4351 Ontario Avenue  604-485-6271

Henderson StrongStart

James Thomson StrongStart

Kelly Creek StrongStart


Success By 6 and The ORCA Bus


sliammon health

Tla’Amin Community Health

6690 Sliammon Road 
604-483-3009


 

Young Moms' Support & Outreach

PR Child, Youth & Family Services
604-485-3090


    

Powell River Fire Rescue

6965 Courtney Street
604 485 4431

 

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