Nanaimo Citizens Advocacy Association
About this resource
PovNet is an online community of advocates and front-line workers that addresses poverty and promotes access to justice for vulnerable residents of British Columbia.
To use the Find an Advocate Tool:
1. Click the button with the magnifying glass that says “Search”
2. You can enter your town or enter a certain issue you need help with (example: housing, family, on-reserve)
3. To see more information about a listing click on the circular picture or the name of the service. This will open a box that will give you a description of services and contact information to connect with an advocate.
To use the Find an Advocate Tool:
1. Click the button with the magnifying glass that says “Search”
2. You can enter your town or enter a certain issue you need help with (example: housing, family, on-reserve)
3. To see more information about a listing click on the circular picture or the name of the service. This will open a box that will give you a description of services and contact information to connect with an advocate.
Details
Resource type
Family Advocacy, Family Support, Legal Rights
Disabilities
Acquired Brain Injury, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autonomic Dysfunctions/Dysautonomia, Behaviour Disorders and Conditions (ie. ADHD), Blind / Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Chronic Pain, Circadian Rhythm Disorders , Deaf / Hard of Hearing, Deaf-Blind, Down Syndrome , Dual Diagnosis, Epilepsy / Seizure Disorder, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome / Spectrum Disorders , Intellectual / Developmental Disability, Learning Disorder / Disability, Long-COVID/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, Mental Health , Neuromuscular Disorders, Other / I don't know, Paraplegia / Quadriplegia, Physical Disability / Mobility Impairment, Schizophrenia , Speech Impairment / Social / Communication Disorders, Spina Bifida, Substance Use/Addiction
Age
19-99
Eligibility
N/A
Location
Regions
Vancouver Island Central
Cities
Nanaimo
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