Program Listing

Interior Community Services provides over 50 programs in 32 communities throughout the Interior of BC. View the programs by their category below or visit the other listing pages:

Baby's Head Start
A free pregnancy program supporting pre and postnatal women until six months postpartum. Learn More
Children & Youth With Support Needs Merritt
The CYSN Program, located in Merritt, provides group work and individualized services to children and youth between 6-18 years old, who have support needs, and their families. Learn More
Early Connections
The Early Connections Program supports families in building healthy attachments through individual and/or group work. Learn More
Families First
A home visiting support program for anyone who is pregnant or parenting a child under 6 months old. Parents can stay in the program until their child is 3 years of age. Learn More
In-Office Counselling
A family counselling program offering 6 to 8 sessions, generally within a 90 day period, at no charge. Learn More
Family Preservation Program Merritt
The Family Preservation Program is an outreach service in Merritt providing intensive support to families experiencing challenges. Learn More
Family Service Program Kamloops & Merritt
This program provides outreach intervention services to children and youth, and their families, if they are experiencing difficulties with parenting and family violence, and are at risk of family or placement breakdown. Learn More
First Steps
Education, life skills, and parenting program for young parents who have not graduated high school. Learn More
Healthy Beginnings Kamloops & Merritt
A weekly drop in group for parents and caregivers of children from newborn to six years of age. Groups are offered in various Interior communities. Learn More
Mind Over Madder (Adults, Teens, Children)
Mind over Madder is a 9-week group designed to support participants in learning conflict management skills. Three different groups are offered to service adults, teens, and children (8-12). Learn More
Parenting, Attachment & Individual Development (P.A.I.D)
This program provides an encouraging and supportive environment for parents to learn and try new parenting and life skills. Learn More
Supervised & Supportive Visitation Kamloops & Merritt
The Supervised Visitation program provides an opportunity for children and parents to spend time together in a safe and healthy environment. Learn More
Support to Family Care Network (STFC)
The Support to Family Care Network provides education, training and support to foster parents in the Thompson, Cariboo, Revelstoke, Golden, East and West Kootenay areas. Learn More
Adoption Permanency Program
A program that is designed to support children and their families in preparing for permanent adoptive placements. Learn More
Early Years Family Navigation Kamloops & Merritt
The Early Years Family Navigator connects families to community programs and links them with services available for pregnant women and families with children from newborn to 6 years of age. Learn More
Behavioural Consulting & Support Program Merritt
The Behavioural Consultant provides behavioural support services for eligible children and their families/caregivers, enabling them to function as effectively as possible within their communities. This includes individualized support to create and implement behaviour support plans. Learn More
Acadia Youth Transitional Housing
The Acadia Program is a Youth Stabilization Housing program which prioritizes young people between the ages of 17 – 24 who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Learn More
Kamloops Youth Shelter
Emergency and transition housing for youth. Learn More
Safe Spaces Kamloops & Merritt
A Safe place for LGBTQIAP2S+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual, pansexual and Two Spirit) youth & their allies to meet and receive education and supports. Learn More
Teen Centre (Merritt) Merritt
The Teen Center is a safe place where youth can overcome barriers, build positive relationships, develop confidence and learn skills for life. Learn More
Youth Justice - Case Aid Kamloops & Merritt
The Youth Justice (Kamloops) - Case Aid (Merritt) Program seeks to respectfully join with youth involved in the criminal justice system to develop strategies that will enhance their lives and assist them in making positive life choices. Learn More
Youth Living Programs
Youth Living Programs are therapeutic model homes for youth who cannot remain in their home. They are generally single-staffed resources with additional support staff as needed. Learn More
Youth ReConnect
The Reconnect Program provides individual and family coaching, assessment and advocacy to youth who are homeless or at-risk of homelessness due to breakdown with family and natural supports. Learn More
Youth Street Outreach
The Youth Street Outreach Program provides outreach services to homeless and at risk youth and facilitates early identification and crisis intervention. Learn More
Terry's Place
Terry's Place, located in Barriere, BC, is a licensed six-bed residence for adults with developmental disabilities who require support with daily living. Learn More
Centennial House
Centennial House is an independent home that supports four adults with developmental disabilities. Learn More
Community Inclusion Kamloops & Merritt
The program is designed to enhance individuals’ quality of life by building strong and meaningful community connections. Community Inclusion focuses on individual needs, desires, preferences and goals.​ Learn More
Desmond House
Desmond House is a semi-independent home for six adults living with diverse health needs. Learn More
Options & Opportunities
Options & Opportunities is a community-based day program that supports adults with physical and developmental disabilities. Learn More
Supported Housing
Supported Housing is a specialized resource that supports individuals living with autism. This home is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Learn More
Skill Development
Skill Development is an education-based program designed to enhance an individual’s quality of life by increasing and/or maintaining independence, enhancing personal development, and building life skills. Learn More
Mount Paul Community Food Centre
A Community Food Centre (CFC) is a welcoming space where people come together to grow, cook, share and advocate for good food. Learn More
Street School - Adult Continuing Education SD #73
A paper based Adult Continuing Education program that provides courses to improve literacy skills, upgrade or complete the Adult Dogwood Diploma. Learn More
safeTALK
safeTALK helps participants become alert to suicide so they are better prepared to connect persons with thoughts of suicide with life-affirming help. Learn More
Acadia Place
Acadia Place Apartments consists of 24 subsidized units (10 bachelor suites and 14 one bedroom suites) for single individuals, seniors or persons with disabilities. Learn More
Brock Duplexes
Brock Duplexes consists of twelve 3 bedroom duplexes with private yards in the Brocklehurst area of Kamloops. Elementary and high schools are in close proximity to the complex. Learn More
Desmond House
Desmond House is a 24/7 staffed semi-independent home for six adults located in a quiet area in Kamloops. Learn More
Glenfair Seniors Housing
Glenfair Seniors Complex consists of 80 one bedroom and bachelor units geared toward seniors (55 years and older) or persons living with a disability on a fixed income. Learn More
Portable Rent Supplement Program
Interior Community Services manages 16 portable rental subsidies within the community under 3 separate operating agreements. Learn More
Shuswap Illahee Lodge (Chase, BC)
Shuswap Illahee Lodge is located in Chase, BC next to Willson Park. Illahee Lodge has 30 units reserved for seniors (55 years and older) or individuals living with a disability. Learn More
Spencer Court
Spencer Court is comprised of 46 affordable two, three, and four-bedroom townhouses including two wheelchair accessible units. Learn More
Stokstad Place
Stokstad Place is comprised of six affordable two, three and four-bedroom townhouses, including one wheelchair accessible unit. Learn More
Supported Housing
Supported Housing is a specialized resource and provides support for adults with developmental diversibilities in a home environment. Learn More
Better At Home Kamloops & Merritt
United Way’s Better at Home program helps BC’s older adults continue living independently in their own homes by providing simple, non-medical home support services. Learn More
Meals On Wheels
Meals On Wheels is a meal delivery program available to all persons who are unable to provide meals for themselves regardless of age or income. Learn More
Shuswap Illahee Lodge (Chase, BC)
Shuswap Illahee Lodge is located in Chase, BC next to Willson Park. Illahee Lodge has 30 units reserved for seniors (55 years and older) or individuals living with a disability. Learn More
Glenfair Seniors Housing
Glenfair Seniors Complex consists of 80 one bedroom and bachelor units geared toward seniors (55 years and older) or persons living with a disability on a fixed income. Learn More