Services and Programs

CHIMO Crisis Services provides a diverse range of services and programs focused on assisting Richmond, Vancouver and the Lower Mainland. With support from both private and public funders, CHIMO’s services benefit:

Children Youth Women

Adults Seniors Families

Schools Employers Communities

We invite you to learn more about the services and programs developed and maintained by CHIMO through this section. We also invite you to learn more about how you can get involved by visiting our Volunteer Section.

Crisis Lines

604-279-7070

Telephone support for people in emotional distress, available 8:00 am to midnight, seven days a week.

Community Engagement Services

Through a range of educational programs and workshops, Community Engagement Services help people gain the skills and resources to help themselves or someone else in a crisis or difficult situation.

Outreach and Advocacy

The Outreach & Advocacy program provides information, referral, initial supports, advocacy and bridging to community and public agencies.

This section also contains information about the Neighbourhood Pro Bono Law Clinic offered by CHIMO.

Nova Transition House

Nova House provides safe shelter, information, emotional support, practical assistance, education, and advocacy for women and their children who are fleeing violence at home.

Counselling Services

CHIMO offers many services and programs for children, youth, women and adults who are in need of support through times of crisis:

Children
Youth
Women
Adults