- Offers retirement community apartments for older adults- People with disabilities accepted- Wheelchair accessible units available \Languages: English
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Kelowna KAIROS, Ecumenical Social Justice Committee
- Church-based social justice movement that advocates for social change in areas such as aboriginal rights, global economic justice and international human rights- Monthly meetings discuss justice, government and current social issues \Primary Contact: Sandi Evans \Languages: English
Facebook: www.facebook.com/kairosCEJI/Flickr: www.flickr.com/photos/kairoscanadaTwitter: www.kairoscanada.org/contact-usYouTube: www.youtube.com/user/KAIROSCanada
view the full articleKelowna Medical Imaging, Screening Mammography Clinic
Provides mammograms for women
Accessibility: Fully Accessible \Languages: English
view the full articleKelowna Métis Association
Serves the Central Okanagan through awareness and sharing of the Metis culture, economic and educational opportunities while cultivating the pride of their Metis ancestry
view the full articleKelowna Prosthodontics
Offers dental services that include dental implants, cosmetic dentistry, veneers, crowns bridges, fixed dentures, teeth whitening, tooth replacement, full and partial dentures, snoring treatment, and dentures with dental implants
Accessibility: Fully Accessible \Languages: English
Close To: West Ave and Tutt Ave
Facebook: www.facebook.com/KelownaProsthodonticsLinkedIn: ca.linkedin.com/pub/duncan-chambers/42/874/b66
view the full articleKelowna Regional Transit System, BC Transit
- Provides regular transit service within the Kelowna, West Kelowna, Westbank First Nations and Lake Country areas; fully accessible buses; fixed schedules; buses do not deviate from routes- Provides community bus service to residents of Peachland, McCulloch, Mission and West Kelowna with fully accessible vehicles; flexible schedules; buses can deviate from route to pick up passengers living beyond normal walk limits or those with disabilities; route deviation times are limited, and a minimum one day advance notice is required; transfer to/from regular transit service
Close To: Hardy St and Enterprise Way
Facebook: www.facebook.com/bctransitTwitter: twitter.com/BCTransitYouTube: www.youtube.com/user/BCTransitVideos/playlists
view the full articleKelowna Respiratory Club, Better Breathers Clubs of BC
- Offers a support group for people with chronic lung diseases such as asthma, COPD, emphysema, chronic bronchitis and fibrosis, and their families- Offers education and a social support group portion
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible \Primary Contact: Todd Gale, Chair \Alternate Contact: Les Mash; Phone: 250.766.2076 \Hours: - Every second Wed: 2:00pm - 4:00pm- No meetings Jul and Aug \Languages: English
Close To: Leon Ave and Ethel St
view the full articleKelowna Right to Life Society, Pro Life Thrift Shop
- Offers used clothing and household items to the public- Donations are welcome
Accessibility: Partially Accessible \Primary Contact: Julie Wambeke, Manager \Hours: Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat: 10:00am - 4:00pm \Languages: English
Close To: Sutherland Ave and Gordon Dr
Facebook: ww.facebook.com/Kelowna-Right-to-Life-Society-100238543467038
view the full articleKelowna Rotaract
- Offers membership in a Rotary-supported club to both students and young professionals who believe in being active participants in our community- Members volunteer at local events and host fundraisers to support both local and international projects
Accessibility: Unknown - Accessibility at meetings and events based on location ; - Accessibility at regular meetings is great - Volunteer and other event locations may vary \Primary Contact: Kate Kutzner, President-Elect; Phone: 250.859.9877; Email: [email protected] \Alternate Contact: Joseph Main, Secretary; Phone: 250.448.1662; Email: [email protected] \Languages: English
Close To: Parkinson Way and Spall Rd
Facebook: www.facebook.com/KelownaRotaractTwitter: www.twitter.com/KelownaRotaract
view the full articleKelowna Sculptors Network Society
- Supports sculptors by providing a venue where they can meet to share ideas and information- Assists sculptors by organizing shows in galleries and public venues- Promotes public awareness and the appreciation of sculpture through workshops and demonstrations \Primary Contact: Alex Mentes, President; Email: [email protected]
Close To: Cawston Ave and Water St
view the full articleKelowna Senior Citizens Centre Branch 17, Senior Citizens Association of BC
- Drop-in centre that provides social and recreational activities- Exercise and dance programs, crafts, cards, games and bingo
Close To: Richter St and Fuller Ave
view the full articleKelowna Shrine Club #15
- Men's organization that supports hospitals dedicated to improving children's lives by providing specialty pediatric care- Children up to the age of 18 with orthopedic conditions, burns, spinal cord injuries and cleft lip / palate receive free care- Provides free transportation to Shrine Hospitals in Washington and Oregon \Primary Contact: Bert Fredin, Secretary; Phone: 250.767.6245; Email: [email protected] \Languages: English
Close To: Pandosy St and Lawrence Ave
view the full articleKelowna South-Central Association of Neighbourhoods (KSAN)
Maintains and improves the quality of life for residents, works to preserve and promote the unique history of our area of the city, is active and involved in many issues that challenge our mandate and invites all residents to be aware and involved
Facebook: www.facebook.com/KSAN-Kelowna-South-Central-Association-of-Neighbourhoods-149733608462424/
view the full articleKelowna Stroke Recovery Branch
- Provides self-help recovery club for people recovering from stroke and their caregivers- Offers weekly meeting that includes coffee, exercise, lunch and socializing, a speaker or activity such as mental aerobics, games, crafts, and bowling
Accessibility: Fully Accessible \Primary Contact: Eva Bartee, Coordinator; Email: [email protected] \Languages: English
Close To: Leathead Rd and Dougall Rd N
view the full articleKelowna Vineyard Church
Provides opportunities for people to enhance their spiritual growth \Languages: English
view the full articleKelowna Youth & Family Services
- Provides family counselling and therapy for parents, children and youth experiencing challenges- Works collaboratively and respectfully to help families seek the changes they are looking for using a Family Systems Perspective- Believes that individuals cannot be understood in isolation from one another, but rather as part of their family, as the family is an emotional unit- Committed to building a stronger community by working systemically and collaboratively with families in all forms
Accessibility: Fully Accessible \Primary Contact: Lorraine Helgerson, Coordinator \Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:30am - 4:30pm (closed between 12:00pm - 1:00pm) \Languages: English
Close To: Harvey Ave and Water St
Facebook: www.facebook.com/Kelowna-Youth-and-Family-Services-1945415445704761/
view the full articleKelowna-Lake Country Member of Parliament, Stephen Fuhr, Liberal
Serves constituents and intervenes on their behalf when difficulties arise with federal government departments such as Citizenship & Immigration, Revenue Canada, Employment Insurance, CPP, OAS, Canada Student Loans, National Defence, Veteran's Affairs, Canada Post and other Federal issues \Primary Contact: Linda Bauer, Senior Constituency Assistant; Phone: 250.470.5075 \Languages: English
Close To: St. Paul St and Doyle Ave
Facebook: www.facebook.com/fuhrMP/Twitter: twitter.com/fuhrmp
view the full articleKelowna's Gospel Mission, Dental Clinic
- Provides dental care to those who are experiencing dental pain or infection and cannot afford treatment- Offers services to low-income families, seniors, those on income assistance or disability, the working poor, and the homeless
Accessibility: Partially Accessible \Primary Contact: Shirley Goebel, Director of Dental Services \Languages: English
Close To: Leon Ave and Water St
Facebook: www.facebook.com/KelownaGospelMissionTwitter: twitter.com/kgmissionYouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCfEsrVSIKzfLI9NIgpaqqBw/videos
view the full articleKettle Valley Steam Railway
Provides an opportunity to ride in a vintage passenger railway coach or open air car on the historic Kettle Valley Railway
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible \Languages: English
Facebook: www.facebook.com/kettlevalleysteamrailway/
view the full articleKids Help Phone
- Offers confidential and anonymous phone and online professional counselling, referral and information services for children and youth- Helps kids, teens and young adults manage overwhelming emotions, and build skills and abilities to support their mental health and well-being- No matter the question, no matter the problem, Kids Help Phone can help \Primary Contact: British Columbia and the Yukon; Phone: 778.379.5437 * 1.844.849.4551 \Hours: 24/7/365 \Languages: English ; French
Facebook: www.facebook.com/KidsHelpPhoneInstagram: www.instagram.com/kidshelpphoneLinkedIn: ca.linkedin.com/company/kidshelpphoneTwitter: twitter.com/KidsHelpPhoneYouTube: www.youtube.com/user/KidsHelpPhone
view the full articleKidsCan Therapy Services
- Offers occupational therapy assessment and intervention for children and youth who are having difficulty participating in the 'occupations' of daily life- Experience with 'invisible disabilities' such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Coordination Disorder/Delay, Sensory Processing Disorder and Non-Verbal Learning Disabilities- Provides assessments: sensory and motor skills, life skills, printing, writing, keyboarding accessibility- Provides rehabilitation: individual and group, functional programs- Offers consultation and caregiver coaching: modifications, and accommodations, participation in program planning conferences, liaison and referral- Provides health promotion: advocacy, support to self help groups \Primary Contact: Diane Graham, Occupational Therapist \Hours: 8:30am - 4:30pm (extended hours can be arranged by special request) \Languages: English - translators may be provided
Close To: Harvey Ave and Burtch Rd
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