Provider: Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General
Probation and community corrections services for people under court orders. The service area includes Ryder Lake.
Probation officers work with people to support compliance with court orders, connect them with community supports, change behaviour, and reduce reoffending.
Service Areas: Agassiz, Alexander, Anderson Creek, Boothroyd, Boston Bar, Chapman, Chehalis, Chilliwack, Cultus Lake, Flood, Greendale, Harrison Bay, Harrison Hot Springs, Harrison Mills, Hemlock Valley, Hope, Hunter Creek, Katz, Kawkawa Lake, Laidlaw, Lindell Beach, North Bend, Popkum, Rosedale, Ryder Lake, Sardis, Seabird Island, Silver Creek, Skowlitz, Spuzzum, Vedder Crossing, Yale, Yarrow
Location: 45960 Wellington Avenue, Chilliwack, British Columbia
The navigator connects parents and caregivers of children ages 0–6 with resources and free drop-in playgroups. The provider lists Silver Creek Playgroup on Thursdays at Silver Creek Hall, Motoring Munchkins on Mondays and Wednesdays at Salmon Arm Recreation, and Travelling Tots on Tuesdays at changing locations. Times and venues can change; check the current calendar before attending.
Service Areas: Broadview, Salmon Arm, Silver Creek
Location: 3048 Hornsberger Road, Silver Creek, British Columbia
Emergency response for structure fires, medical incidents, motor vehicle incidents, rescue calls, hazardous conditions, wildfire responses, and public safety incidents.
The District of Hope Fire Department provides emergency response, fire prevention, public education, wildfire preparedness, and emergency management services to the community and surrounding areas 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. It was formed by amalgamating the former Hope, Kawkawa Lake, and Flood/Laidlaw/Silver Creek fire departments and now operates from three fire halls. Call 911 for emergencies; the listed telephone and email are department contacts.
Service Areas: Floods, Hope, Kawkawa Lake, Laidlaw, Silver Creek
Free prenatal and early parenting support includes nutrition and health information, emotional support, office or home visits, referrals and a Thursday drop-in. Self-referrals are welcome. The provider names Salmon Arm, Canoe, Silver Creek, Sicamous, Malakwa, Enderby, Ashton Creek, Grindrod and Sorrento as its service area. Call to confirm current visit and drop-in arrangements.
Service Areas: Ashton Creek, Broadview, Canoe, Enderby, Grindrod, Malakwa, Salmon Arm, Sicamous, Silver Creek, Sorrento
Location: 681 Marine Park Drive NE, Salmon Arm, BC
Non-medical help for older adults living independently.
May include light housekeeping, grocery shopping, friendly calls or visits, light yard work, forms, referrals and transportation to critical appointments. Program availability varies; contact central intake.
Service Areas: Anglemont, Ashton Creek, Balmoral, Blind Bay, Broadview, Celista, Chase, Deep Creek, Eagle Bay, Enderby, Gardom Lake, Grindrod, Lee Creek, Magna Bay, Malakwa, Mara, Notch Hill, Ranchero, Salmon Arm, Salmon Valley, Scotch Creek, Sicamous, Silver Creek, Sorrento, Squilax, St. Ives, Sunnybrae, Tappen, White Lake
Temporary accommodation, food and clothing support for people evacuated from their homes during an emergency.
CSRD Emergency Support Services volunteers help evacuees meet basic needs such as accommodation, food and clothing. Access the service at a Reception Centre after the local authority activates one and directs evacuees there. Supports depend on the emergency and household needs; this is not a standing day-to-day support program.
Service Areas: Anglemont, Annis, Balmoral, Blind Bay, Cambie-Solsqua, Celista, Craigellachie, Deep Creek, Eagle Bay, Falkland, Gardom Lake, Lee Creek, Lower East Adams Lake, Magna Bay, Malakwa, Notch Hill, Queest Village, Ranchero, Salmon Arm, Salmon Valley, Scotch Creek, Seymour Arm, Sicamous, Silver Creek, Sorrento, St Ives, Sunnybrae, Swansea Point, Tappen, Turtle Valley, White Lake