In an effort to address the homelessness situation in the community, BC Housing purchased the North Shore Inn in 2022 for use as supportive housing and contracted Nelson CARES Society to look after its’ operation. North Shore Inn is part of Nelson CARES Society’s Affordable Housing Program and will provide housing and support services to [...]
Nelson CARES Society (NCARES) is a not-for-profit organization that provides social services programs including advocacy, affordable housing, emergency shelter services, senior support, residential and employment supports for adults with disabilities. Job summary: The Supportive Housing Worker (SHW) will be part of a housing team assisting tenants/residents of Nelson CARES Affordable Housing Program. The position will [...]
Help the Nelson Committee on Homelessness create our 2025-2026 Community Plan to reduce & prevent homelessness. We want your voice and individuals with lived experience. When: Wednesday October 30th, 10:00am – 1:00pm Where: The Adventure Hotel, conference room (616 Vernon Street) Coffee & snacks provided Please RSVP by emailing: ncohcommunity@nelsoncares.ca with the subject line: "RSVP: [...]
NCOH is providing ongoing information regarding Services in Nelson for those in need. Please click on the link below for the current State of Services in Nelson: State_of_Services Fall 2024
We have two PDFs showing the housing needs and rental vacancy rates in Nelson, BC for December 2021: Fact Sheet: Housing Need in Nelson, BC - By the Numbers PDF (Dec 2021) Fact Sheet: Rental Vacancy Rates in Nelson, BC - Average Vacancy Rate (Dec 2021)
