Community Resources


Non-Profit Organizations

  • The Red Book - the most complete online guide to community, social and government agencies and services across the Lower Mainland
  • Options: Community Services Society - a non-profit Society and registered Charity dedicated to making a difference and committed to empowering individuals, supporting families and promoting community health.
  • Options: Surrey Survival Guide - a guide to free and low cost goods and services
  • Credit Counselling Society - a registered, non-profit service helping people in Western Canada learn how to: manage money better, solve debt problems and use credit responsibly.
  • Dress for Success - (for Women) - Dress for Success® Vancouver is a registered Canadian Charity that helps low and no income women to transition into the workforce by providing professional attire.
    Address: 685 West Hastings Street Vancouver, BC V6B 1N9
    Phone: 604.408.7923
    Email: vancouver@dressforsuccess.org
  • Working Gear Clothing Society - (for Men) - a registered charitable non-profit society that provides interview clothes and industry related clothing for low income or unemployed men
    Email: workinggear@gmail.com - General Information & Media
    workinggearvolunteer@gmail.com - Volunteer Inquiries
    Address: 87 East Pender Street Vancouver, B.C. V6A 1S9
    ** To access services for both, Dress for Success and Working Gear Clothing Society, customers have to be unemployed, ready to work, and need a referral from a community agency that assist the unemployed.

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Government Services

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Food Services

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Reduced Cost Dental Resources