Community Services - Community Organizations

We offer three main services to our members: equipment loans, payment of ambulance user fees, and reimbursement for home assistance.more info

Since 1917, Lions clubs have offered people the opportunity to give something back to their communities. We are men and women, who have dedicated ourselves to helping others in need and by so doing, give something back to our community.more info

Gabriola Island Recycling Organization (GIRO) is a community based, non-profit society that has worked for more than 20 years to provide island residents with tools for building a sustainable and waste-free environment.more info

Services created and managed to meet the needs of the people of Gabriola Island. Focused on programs to support children, youth, and parents.more info

"Serving the children, youth and families of Gabriola Island by supporting and strengthening the resiliency in their lives.

Programs for kids aged 0-5: Mother Goose, Rug Huggers, Licensed Preschool/Daycare.

Programs for kids aged 5-12: Rainbows
Program for grieving children & their families, Triple P Positive Parenting Program.

Programs for Teens (aged 13-19): Teen Peer Helpers Program and Drop-In Recreation on Fri & Sat nights."
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"Nanaimo Family Service Association's services are designed to help individuals and families respond to personal challenges and external challenges in a way that fosters healthy relationships and healthy communities.

Programs include Peer Counselling & Walk-In Counselling, as well as a 'Beyond Blame' program that addresses the root causes of family violence and abuse in our community."
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PHC is a non-profit social service agency and community resource centre. We work to support the health and well-being of all members of our community including seniors, children, families, and individuals by offering a range of essential and participant-centred services.
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The Gabriola Auxiliary for Island Health Care Society (Gabriola Auxiliary, for short) is a non-profit organization to support health care programs and patient comfort services on Gabriola Island such as Meals on Wheels, Drivers to Doctors, and Lifeline installations.more info