Directory of Community Resources and Programs for Care Providers, Parents and Children

Canadian Red Cross

Phone: 763-1859/1-800-661-3308
Web site: www.redcross.ca

FAS/FAE Support Group

Information and support for parents of children with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome or Fetal Alcohol Effects.

Phone: 861-3952

Kelowna Community Food Bank

Phone: 763-7161
Web site: www.kelownagospelmission.ca

Kelowna Drop-In and Information Centre

Drop-in centre, providing a meeting place for socialization, food, information, and assistance to anyone who chooses to use our service; Phone access; mailing address, laundry and shower facilities; referrals to community resources and services.

Phone: 763-3311
Email: kdic@silk.net

Okanagan Single Parent Family Food Bank

Phone: 768-1955

Parenting After Separation

Provide information and support for parents to help families adjust to the challenges of separation/divorce.

Phone: 860-3181
Web site: www.kfscs.com/

Salvation Army Community Resource Centre

Food, clothing and material needs in emergency situations; crisis assistance for travel, accomodation, and prescription medication. A referral from the Kelowna Community Food Bank is required prior to emergency food assistance.

Phone: 860-2329
Web site: kelowna.salvationarmy.ca/

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Provide material support for people in need, work exchange program, thrift store; clothing, smallwares and furniture; income tax service for individuals on low an medium income.

Phone: 763-8117

Welcome Wagon

Hostesses welcome area newcomers (Lake Country, Westbank and Kelowna), call if you would like a visit.

Phone: 764-7222
Web site: www.welcomewagon.ca/