WorkBC Employment Services
Eligibility criteria
- For Employers looking to hire
- For Individuals (ages 16 and over) who are living in Surrey and need help finding a job
Can you access the program directly?
Yes.
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Finding Work
Crisis
Threshold Multicultural Outreach
Eligibility criteria
For women who have experienced, or are at risk of abuse, threats, or violence in an intimate relationship, or women who have experienced historical sexual abuse and sexual assault, looking for one-on-one support and guidance. Contact 604.572.5883.
Can you access the program directly?
Yes. Anyone can refer but screening is required prior to admission.
Transition Houses
Eligibility criteria
For women and their children who have experienced abuse, threats or violence in their relationship and need a safe place to stay. Contact 604.584.3301 or 604.572.5116.
Can you access the program directly?
Yes. Referrals are also accepted from a variety of sources, including - but not limited to, community or health professionals and other agencies.
Community Inclusion & Integration
Threshold Multicultural Outreach
Eligibility criteria
For women who have experienced, or are at risk of abuse, threats, or violence in an intimate relationship, or women who have experienced historical sexual abuse and sexual assault, looking for one-on-one support and guidance. Contact 604.572.5883.
Can you access the program directly?
Yes. Anyone can refer but screening is required prior to admission.
For My Family
Threshold Multicultural Outreach
Eligibility criteria
For women who have experienced, or are at risk of abuse, threats, or violence in an intimate relationship, or women who have experienced historical sexual abuse and sexual assault, looking for one-on-one support and guidance. Contact 604.572.5883.
Can you access the program directly?
Yes. Anyone can refer but screening is required prior to admission.
PEACE for Children & Youth Experiencing Violence
Eligibility criteria
The eligibility criteria is as follows:
- The child/youth resides in Surrey.
- The child/youth is aged 3-18.
- The child/youth has been witness to, or otherwise exposed to intimate partner violence within their family.
- The alleged abusive adult DOES NOT live in the family home.
- The child/youth is not experiencing a mental health crisis, or otherwise require mental health intervention.
- There are no concerns that the child/youth has experienced sexual abuse.
- There are no concerns related to suicidal ideation or self-harming behaviours.
- The child/youth doesn’t need or want therapeutic clinical counselling.
- The guardian can give informed consent for their child in English.
Can you access the program directly?
Yes. Non-offending parents/guardians can call 604.584.5811 and ask to speak with a PEACE Counsellor or send an email to peace@options.bc.ca.
Professionals can direct their clients to self-refer by calling 604.584.5811 or with permission from the guardian, complete a referral screening on behalf of the client. Screening is required prior to admission. Either email the referral form to peace@options.bc.ca or fax to 604.584.7628.
Please Note: the alleged offender must not be living in the family home.
Finding Housing
Transition Houses
Eligibility criteria
For women and their children who have experienced abuse, threats or violence in their relationship and need a safe place to stay. Contact 604.584.3301 or 604.572.5116.
Can you access the program directly?
Yes. Referrals are also accepted from a variety of sources, including - but not limited to, community or health professionals and other agencies.
Gaining Independence
Transition Houses
Eligibility criteria
For women and their children who have experienced abuse, threats or violence in their relationship and need a safe place to stay. Contact 604.584.3301 or 604.572.5116.
Can you access the program directly?
Yes. Referrals are also accepted from a variety of sources, including - but not limited to, community or health professionals and other agencies.