COMMUNITY CHILDREN'S CENTRE

Licenced group daycare for 30 months to 6 years old. Afterschool care for grades 1 through 7,  8:30 am - 5:00 pm.

(250) 725-4009

Kimi Henderson

AIDS VANCOUVER ISLAND

Provides support and education for individuals living with HIV and/or hepatitis C through their Positive Wellness Program.

(250) 753-2437

Naniamo

ALANON

Support for relatives and friends of alcoholics. 

(250) 726-7279

ALBERNI VALLEY EMPLOYMENT CENTRE

Port Alberni: 250-724-4560 Fax: 250-724-4565 (4805-B Mar Street) -------------------------------------------------
Ucluelet: 250-726-4243 Fax: 250-726-2975 (101-1801 Bay Street) --------------------------------------------------
Tofino: 250-725-8805 Fax: 250-725-2845 (381 Main Street) ------------------------------------------------------

Alberni Valley Employment Centre is the WorkBC Employment Services Centre for the Alberni-Clayoquot region of Vancouver Island, British Columbia.  Together with their Service Partners, INEO Employment Services and Community Futures, they are responsible for delivering the Employment Program of BC, providing employment assistance to job-seekers in Port Alberni, Tofino, Ucluelet and surrounding communities.

AVEC provides services for all your employment and career needs, including Job Search Assistance, Career Planning, Training Opportunities, Wage Subsidies and Self-Employment Services to eligible job seekers.

Visit one of their self-serve Resource Centres, where you can find job search information and access computers, phones, fax machines and photocopiers for job search activities.  Their helpful staff can assist you with updating your resumé and cover letter, help you with online job applications, and provide up-to-date advice on where and how to apply for jobs.

381 Main Street, Box 1050
Tofino, BC V0R 2Z0

101-1801 Bay Street, Box 38
Ucluelet, BC V0R 3A0

Tofino Hours: Monday, Wednesday & Friday, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm (closed from 12:00 - 1:00 for lunch) ------
Ucluelet Hours: Tuesday & Thursday, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm (closed from 12:00 - 1:00 for lunch)

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS

Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. Call to find meeting times and locations. 

(250) 726-2712
(250) 726-4220

AMBULANCE - FIRE - POLICE

Emergengy services

911

CHILD & YOUTH FAMILY ADVOCATE

The Representative for Children and Youth supports children, youth and families who need help in dealing with the child-serving system, provides oversight to the Ministry of Children and Family Development and advocates for improvements to the child-serving system.

1-800-476-3933

CHILD AND YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES - MCFD

Provides education, consultation, and treatment for children and youth up to age 18 who experience mental health challenges and their parents. Services are free, voluntary and confidential. Appointments availalble in Tofino and Ucluelet. For more information or to make a referral call the CYMH intake worker.

250-720-2650

1-866-823-4249

CHILDREN WHO WITNESS ABUSE COUNSELLING, WCRS

The Children Who Witness Abuse Counselling Program offers: - Individual or group counselling for the child or youth - Support for the parent or caregivers

(250) 726-2343

CHILDREN'S HELPLINE

When it concerns abuse, anyone can call the Helpline for Children ... anytime, day or night. Simply dial "310-1234 (no area code needed)".

310-1234

COAST GUARD/SEARCH & RESCUE

Marine, Air Search & Rescue (EMERGENCY NUMBER)

1-800-567-5111

COASTAL FAMILY RESOURCE COALITION

The Coastal Family Resource Coalition is an interdisiplinary group of service providers in the West Coast Central Region who meet monthly to plan around child, youth, and family development and health.

(250) 266-2434

Faye Missar

COMMUNICABLE DISEASES - VIHA

(250) 725-4020

VIHA Public Health Nurse

COMMUNITY LIVING BC

Behavioural Consultant Referrals Programming for special needs children/adults

(250) 723-1017

COMMUNITY YOUTH/ FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER, WCRS

The Community Youth Worker Program Offers: Individual or group counselling for the child or youth Support for the parent or caregivers

(250) 726-2343

CRIMESTOPPERS

Anonymous reporting of crimes

1-800-222-8477

DIABETES RESOURCES

Contact for diabetes resources.

(250) 731-1315

Port Alberni Health Unit

DISCOVERY PROGRAM

Provides counselling for youth who are experiencing difficulties related to their own or another person's alcohol or other drug use, as well as support for parents of adolescents regarding substance use concerns

(250) 726 -1282

ENQUIRY B.C.

To connect toll-free to any government service. Available 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday. 

1-800-663-7867

FAMILY SUPPORT - NTC

supports at-risk families and youth in making positive lifestyle choices and in strengthening their parenting skills.

250-725-3367

Ed Mack