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
NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING The Nelson CARES Society Board of Directors warmly invites you to join us for our Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024 at 5:30pm Location: Adventure Hotel - Banquet Room 616 Vernon Street, Nelson To vote at the AGM you must be a member in good standing with a [...]
On Saturday, February 24th, the Nelson CARES Society is hosting its Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) fundraising event. This event will see numerous participants braving the cold, dark streets of Nelson in a walk. These walkers will have reached out to their friends, family, and colleagues for donations in support of their efforts. The [...]
On Saturday, Feb 24th, Nelson CARES Society’s Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) fundraising event will be taking place with hundreds of walkers hitting the chilly, dark streets of Nelson. Those walkers will have asked their friends, family and co-workers to donate to support their walk. Because of the fast-paced nature of CNOY event, almost [...]
Happy 10th Anniversary!! We are excited to announce that 2024 will be the 10th year that Nelson CARES Society will host the Coldest Night of the Year fundraising event. On Saturday, Feb 24th, hundreds of Nelsonites will walk together in the chilly, dark streets. Participants will better understand the experience of being on the streets [...]
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)
Please join us for our Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, September 22th at 4:30 PM via Zoom. Please RSVP here for the AGM. Hope to see you!
Please join together to honour and celebrate the life of Nicole (Megan) Wilson Nicole was taken from our community too soon. We hop you join us to hold space for this loss, celebrate Nicole's like and honour her spirit. Monday June 21st, 2021 12:30pm-1:30p, at Cotton Wood Falls There will be an alter space and [...]
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 [...]
