Service Available in: English Language

We change the labels. That means we “see” each person, before we see their illness. LISTENING WITH OPEN MINDS AND HEARTS IS OUR APPROACH TO HELPING OUR PATIENTS REGAIN STABILITY AND RETURN TO THINGS THEY ENJOY.more info

We provide transitional and permanent housing solutions along with ongoing counselling and support to those who need a safe, positive environment to heal and adjust to a new way of life.
Our individualized program, using a scattered-site housing model, is available to adult men and women in Abbotsford, British Columbia.more info

The generosity of our funders and sponsors lets us present our award-winning show FREE to schools across the entire province. Each year we reach tens of thousands of youth audience members with a message helping them to spot and stop psychosis early.more info

Run to Quit pairs the quitting expertise of the Canadian Cancer Society with Running Room’s learn to walk or run 5km clinics. The program greatly increases a person’s chances of quitting smoking while raising their physical activity level.more info

Do you have safe and stable shelter—an affordable place to “go home to” each night? SARA has three residential programs to serve women in Abbotsford and Mission, BC.more info

Self-Management BC provides support for people living with chronic diseases such as diabetes, chronic pain, cancer, heart, kidney and lung diseases, arthritis, lupus, Parkinson, MS, etc. We offer:
- COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS (Diabetes, Chronic Pain, Chronic Conditions, Cancer: Thriving & Surviving) that are led by peer leaders and run for 2.5 hours for 6 weeks.
- HEALCH COACH PROGRAM that involves volunteer health coaches providing weekly 30 minutes telephone coaching for 3 – 6 months for individuals wanting to improve their confidence and motivation to become healthier. Individuals are paired with coaches based on gender and possibly shared chronic conditions.
- ONLINE WORKSHOPS (Chronic Conditions) that are flexible, self-paced, available 24/7. more info

Meals on Wheels provides low-cost, hot, noon-time meals delivered by volunteers every Monday, Wednesday and Friday except on stat holidays. On Fridays, frozen meals are also available on order. Each meal consists of soup and crackers, entrée, salad and dessert.more info

Transportation to medical appointments are available to seniors. Screened volunteers provide transportation services from Mission to as far east as Chilliwack and as far west as Vancouver.more info

The Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters (SAFER) program helps make rents affordable for BC seniors with low to moderate incomes. SAFER provides monthly cash payments to subsidize rents for eligible BC residents who are age 60 or over and who pay rent for their homes.more info

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