SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS

BC Schizophrenia Society Prince George Branch

Free & Subsidized Supports

Individuals with a mental illness and/or addiction may qualify for several free and subsidized programs 

Free Food, Clothing & Furniture

Once you qualify, the Salvation Army at 1-250-564-4000 provides food, clothing and furniture for those in need. This includes families with children, multiple adults or single people.
Salvation Army

Subsidized Dental Care

Services available at a reduced cost for those in need at the Emergency Dental Outreach Clinic 250-613-7246 at the Prince George Native Friendship Centre. See also link to BC Government subsidy.
Dental

Free Meds Plan G Ongoing Support

A no-charge psychiatric medication plan available to individuals registered with a mental health service centre and who demonstrate clinical and financial need. Talk to your doctor for more information.
Plan G

Fuel Tax Refund

The B.C. Fuel Tax Refund Program for persons with disabilities can help reduce your transportation costs. You can apply for a refund of your fuel receipts to a maximum of $500 annually by registering with this program.
Fuel Tax Refund

Bus Pass Program & Registration

The BC Bus Pass Program offers a reduced cost, annual bus pass for low income seniors and individuals receiving disability assistance from the Province of British Columbia.
Bus Pass

BC Transit - Handydart

HandyDART is for those unable to use a conventional transit service without assistance and their attendants. For Prince George HandyDART & HandyPASS System call 250-562-1394.
HandyDART

Northern Housing Directory for Zone 12

The Affordable Housing Listing Registry is a directory to subsidized housing developments for individuals, seniors, families and people with disabilities in B.C. Registry form included.
Northern Housing

Northern Health Addiction Support

Northern Health Addiction Relief Services Prince George offers a variety of programs from youth, to adult, to elderly services. Click on the link below to learn more.
NH Addiction Support

Narcotics Anonymous (NA) Free Program

The NA vision is that every addict has the right to experience freedom from addiction. You can find a meeting to experience the NA message and have the opportunity for a new way of life.
Narc-ANON
Senior male gets help with housing and shelter options with BCSSPG

Shelter Aid for Seniors

The Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters (SAFER) is available to qualifying seniors in B.C. The program provides direct cash assistance to eligible residents of B.C. who are age 60 or over and who pay rent for their homes.

Senior Shelter

Better at Home for Seniors

This United Way program offers many options to help seniors living at home including friendly visiting, transportation, light yard work, minor home repairs, snow shoveling, light housekeeping and grocery shopping. Contact the Prince George Seniors Resource Centre at 250-564-5888 for  information.

Better at Home
BCSSPG helps seniors get at-home care

Recreation & Leisure

Subsidies for individuals and families to recharge

Leisure Access Program

City of Prince George Enjoy swimming, skating and many more programs in community centres in Prince George for free or a 75 percent reduced rate.

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Reduced Rate Camping 

Qualified recipients are entitled to one single campsite, or one half of a double site, per night for their (one) Camping Party for free. 

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Angling License Fee 

A reduced fee for angle fishing with a non-tidal license is available to persons with disabilities. Submit the application form to your local ServiceBC office. 

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My SelfServe

Register for “My SelfServe,” a source for income and disability assistance services and programs in British Columbia at the link provided. This resource also lets you view your income or disability assistance summary.

My Self-Serve
A woman gets help with disability assistance and more with B.C.'s My Self Serve

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