COATS FOR KIDS Winter coats
for children of all ages can be dropped off at Dual Mountain Drycleaners, both
locations, at Market Pavillion and Function Junction. Coats are accessed by
anyone in need through the Re-Use It Centre. Contact WCSS 604-932-0113 or Jane
Pratt 604-935-7500.
KIDSPORT WHISTLER Financial
assistance is provided to local financially restricted families so “all kids
can play”. For info call Sheila Mozes at 604-905-9393 or 604-938-3133 ext. 350,
or Janet McDonald 604-932-0113. For Pemberton call Stephanie 604-894-5979.
PEMBERTON PARENT INFANT
DROP-IN Facilitated by Caprii Mohammed, Public Health Nurse. Every Monday 11
a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at Coast Garibaldi Pemberton Health Centre, 1403
Portage Road. Call 604-894-6939 for info.
PEMBERTON PARENT-TOT DROP-IN
Mon., Wed. and Thurs. 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. at 1357 Aster Street. Call
604-894-6101.
RIDES TO AND FROM WHISTLER
Seats are available in the Jack Bell Foundation carpool/vanpool service between
Squamish and Whistler. For further information please call 1-888-593-7433 or
www.ride-share.com
.
WHISTLER EMERGENCY SOCIAL
SERVICES ESS provides short-term assistance to Whistler residents during
declared emergencies. For more info or to join our organization, please contact
our ESS Coordinator at 604 905 9393 or [email protected].
WHISTLER YOUTH CENTRE Now
open at My Place. Activities include ping pong, pool table, Playstation,
Nintendo, Internet access, big screen projection TV, day and overnight trips
and tons of other activities. 604-935-8187.
WHISTLER COMMUNITY SERVICES
Non-profit society that supports and promotes social sustainability in Whistler
with programs and services to assist community members in meeting their needs
and enhancing their lives. Donations over $25 receive charitable tax receipts.
604-932-0113 or www.mwcss.org.
WCSS BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT Have
you recently suffered the loss of a loved one? If you are interested in a
bereavement support group contact Whistler Community Services at 604-932-0113.
WCSS CAREER COUNSELLING
Looking for help with career direction? Call the Whistler Employment Resource
Centre at 604-932-5922 ext. 23.
WCSS ELIZABETH MANSO VISITING
VOLUNTEERS Offer support for the incapacitated that need help and comfort. IN
case of confinement to home, either terminal or temporary the group can be
called upon for assistance at 6o4-932-0113.
WCSS EMPLOYMENT RESOURCE
CENTRE Computer and internet access, job postings, and employment resources.
Open Mon. to Fri. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., in the Chamber office above the Visitor
Information Centre. Call 604-932-5922, ext. 23.
WCSS FOOD BANK Open 1
st
and 3
rd
Monday each month from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., beside the Our
Lady of Mountains Catholic Church at the end of Lorimer Road. Donations
welcome!
WCSS RE-USE IT CENTRE Open
daily, 10 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. at the recycling depot in Function Junction selling
donated clothing, furniture, books and household items. All donated items must
be clean, in good shape and working order. 604-932-1121.
WCSS PARENT INFANT DROP-IN
Provides social support and info to new moms. Meet on Tuesdays 11 a.m. to 1
p.m. at the Whistler Health Care Centre.
WCSS YOUTH OUTREACH WORKERS
Provide free, confidential support to youth and young adults. You talk, we
listen. Call Claire 604-902-0670 or Greg 604-938-3902.