SAFE Society Programs
Transition House (Women’s Emergency Shelter): 250-832-9616
PEACE Program for Children & Youth: 250-832-4474 (formerly Children Who Witness Abuse)
Stopping the Violence Program: 250-832-9700
Community Based Victim Services: 250-832-0005
Outreach Program: 250-832-4474
RCMP Based Victim Services: 250-832-4453
Area Women’s Shelters/Transition Houses
Salmon Arm Women’s Emergency Shelter: 250-832-9616
Kelowna Women’s Shelter: 250-763-1040
Kamloops Y Women’s Shelter: 250-374-6162
Vernon Transition House: 250-542-1122
Revelstoke Women’s Shelter: 250-837-1111
Shelters for Those Experiencing Homelessness
Salvation Army Lighthouse Shelter (Salmon Arm) 250-832-9166
Gateway Men’s Shelter (Vernon) 250-260-2786
Turning Points Collaborative (Vernon) 250-542-3555
Upper Room Mission (Vernon) 250-549-1231
John Howard Society (Vernon) 250-542-4041
Emergency Services
Emergency – Police, Fire, Ambulance
9-1-1
Non-Emergency RCMP
Salmon Arm: 250-832-6044
Enderby: 250-838-6818
Sicamous: 250-836-2878
Armstrong: 250-546-3028
Sorrento/Celista/Anglemont/Scotch Creek/Chase: 250-679-3221
Revelstoke: 250-837-5255
Shuswap Lake General Hospital 250-833-3600
Mental Wellness
People In Need Crisis Line (24 hour line) 1-888-353-2273
Salmon Arm Mental Health Services/Health Unit 250-833-4100
Monday to Friday, 9am to 4 pm
Salmon Arm Mental Health Substance Use 250-833-4103
Child and Youth Mental Health Services 250-832-1719
Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) 250-832-8477
Interior Health Mental Health Substance Use Support Line 310-MHSU (6478)
Will connect you with an Interior Health Centre that can assist with connection to community-based mental health and addictions services.
Children’s Services
Kids Help Phone 310-1234
Ministry of Children and Family Development 1-800-663-9122
Shuswap Children’s Association 250-833-0164
Family Services
Eagle Valley Community Supports Society 250-836-3440
Shuswap Family Resource Center 250-832-2170
Food Resources
Salvation Army (Food Bank) 250-832-9194
Salmon Arm
Second Harvest (Food Bank) 250-833-4011
Salmon Arm. Wednesdays 5-6 pm, Fridays 12-2 pm
The Good Food Box 250-832-2170
Salmon Arm
Eagle Valley Community Supports Society 250-836-3440
Sicamous
Enderby Food Bank 250-838-6048
Armstrong Food Bank 250-546-3465
Furniture & Household Goods
Neighbourlink Shuswap 250-832-3272
A service provided by Second Harvest. Accepts donation of furniture and household items from the community to redistribute at no charge to those in need.
Other Shuswap Resources
Shuswap Independent Living Association (SILA) 250-832-8477 ext. 121
Shuswap Immigrant Services 250-804-2726
North Okanagan Shuswap Brain Injury Society (NOSBIS) 250-833-0369
Shuswap Association for Community Living (SACL) 250-832-3885
Community Living BC (CLBC) 250-832-1718
Aspiral Youth Partners 250-832-0108
Work BC Center, Salmon Arm 250-804-4770
Work BC Center, Sicamous 250-836-2655
Shuswap Options for Sexual Health 250-833-9999
Frequently Used Provincial Services
Residential Tenancy Branch 1-800-665-8779
Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction (Income Assistance)
1-866-866-0100 | Fax: 250-832-1727
Afterhours Emergency Social Services 1-866-660-3194
BC Housing 1-800-257-7756 | Fax: 604-439-4729
Health Link BC 8-1-1