22 March, 2021

Coats for Koots Drive

2021-03-22T14:45:03+00:00

UPDATE (March 2021) – A big thank you to Valhalla Pure for running the ‘Coats for Koots’ drive last November, and to everyone who donated coats and boots!  Over the winter months, these coats and boots have been distributed to people in our community who are experiencing or at-risk of homelessness, as part of NCOH’s [...]

Coats for Koots Drive2021-03-22T14:45:03+00:00
12 February, 2021

Have a heart: Nelson woman reaches out to isolated seniors

2021-02-12T00:10:58+00:00

Chandra Moon organizes a gift-giving initiative for elders on their own. Please read this inspirational article in the Nelson Star about Chandra Moon, who organized a gift-giving initiative for elders on their own. We are so grateful to have such a caring community! Click here for the full article. Courtesy of Nelson Star  

Have a heart: Nelson woman reaches out to isolated seniors2021-02-12T00:10:58+00:00
4 December, 2020

Nelson CARES Society – Press Release – BCNPHA – Housing Provider of the Year 2020

2020-12-07T17:39:55+00:00

Nelson CARES Society has been recognized as 2020 ‘Housing Provider of the Year’ by the BC Non-Profit Housing Association. This award recognizes that Nelson CARES has demonstrated resilience in the face of a major challenge to their operations or developments. Nelson CARES Society has undertaken four major housing projects over the past few years [...]

Nelson CARES Society – Press Release – BCNPHA – Housing Provider of the Year 20202020-12-07T17:39:55+00:00
26 November, 2020

Nelson CARES Community Connect Day ~ Cancelled

2020-11-26T17:53:04+00:00

Please listed to the Kootenay Coop radio interview with our Executive Director, Jenny Robinson regarding the  cancellation of Community Connect Day due to COVID 19. Jenny also provides some valuable information about services being offered to community members in need.   https://soundcloud.com/kcrnews/nelsons-community-connect-day-cancelled

Nelson CARES Community Connect Day ~ Cancelled2020-11-26T17:53:04+00:00
9 November, 2020

Community Connect Day – Cancelled

2020-11-09T18:43:18+00:00

In order to ensure everyone’s safety and follow the public health guidelines related to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Community Connect Day will unfortunately not be running this year.  We know this is a beloved community event for many; we are sorry we can't offer this event this year.  For a list of available services in [...]

Community Connect Day – Cancelled2020-11-09T18:43:18+00:00
7 October, 2020

Together, ApART: Celebrating Community Inclusion Month

2020-10-07T22:52:38+00:00

October is Community Inclusion Month, and we are inviting CLBC participants to submit artwork on the theme of "Physical Distance, Social Inclusion" for a chance to win one of many prizes. Art will be presented onscreen or performed in an online videoconference! Zoom online art show: November 5th, 1pm. Register to attend here. Art submissions [...]

Together, ApART: Celebrating Community Inclusion Month2020-10-07T22:52:38+00:00
22 September, 2020

12th Annual Report Card on Homelessness in Nelson

2020-10-20T15:42:57+00:00

Overview of Nelson Committee On Homelessness (NCOH) Nelson Committee on Homelessness is a volunteer committee of service agencies, government representation, and concerned citizens dedicated to leading a collaborative and coordinated response to homelessness. Founded in 2001, we work with members of the community, businesses, governments, and other stakeholders to identify and implement evidenced-based solutions to [...]

12th Annual Report Card on Homelessness in Nelson2020-10-20T15:42:57+00:00
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