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Community services in Burnaby, British Columbia

475 services and 178 organizations, each with a last verified date. Last updated October 2026. Change community

Most listings in Burnaby are education and training and mental health and addictions. 81 are listed as free.

Nearby communities with listings: New Westminster (5.6 km), Seymour Creek 2 (8 km), Belcarra (9 km), Port Moody (9.2 km), North Vancouver (11 km).

Common questions about services in Burnaby

What community services are listed in Burnaby?

475 services and 178 organizations in Burnaby, British Columbia. The largest groups are education and training (291), mental health and addictions (265), advocacy and care coordination (244).

Which services in Burnaby are free?

81 of the 653 listings are listed as free. Open a category to filter with the Free chip.

Where is crisis help in Burnaby?

57 listings are marked as crisis support: Adoptive Families Association of British Columbia - Aged Out, BC Housing, Bereavement Support - Bereavement Journey 101 and 54 more. In danger, call 911. Struggling or thinking of self-harm, call or text 988.

How current are the listings for Burnaby?

The most recent verified date among these listings is October 2026. 344 of the 653 carry "Website checked March 2026": the organization's website was confirmed live then, which is not a verification of the details.

Which nearby communities also have listings?

The nearest communities with listings are New Westminster (5.6 km), Seymour Creek 2 (8 km) and Belcarra (9 km).

See the numbers for Burnaby

Safety net coverage in Burnaby

All communities
Listings per 10,000 people
26, from 653 listings for 249,125 people
Coverage by category, listings per 10,000 people
  • Food and nutrition1.9
  • Housing and homelessness4.8
  • Mental health and addictions11
  • Health care and medical4.8
  • Income and financial help2.7
  • Justice and legal0.7
  • Employment and work1.9
  • Childcare and parenting5.9
Freshness
53% of listings checked in the last 12 months
Unmet demand
Not yet collected; counted at community level from launch
The full picture
Communities can see coverage by need, life stage and neighbourhood, and capacity against demand over time, with HelpSeeker's community analytics.
How this is counted

Every organization and program listed in Burnaby counts once, as listings per 10,000 people against the population on record. A listing counts under each category it is listed in. More about the data.

By need, listings per 10,000 people

  • Knowing where to go13
  • Skills for work12
  • Learning and school12
  • Help with my mental health11
  • A fresh start11
  • Help with drinking or drugs11
  • Making my own choices10
  • Help for my family9.6
  • Help right now6.4
  • Safety from harm6.4
  • Money to get by5.9
  • Help raising my kids5.9
  • A home I can afford4.8
  • A safe place to sleep tonight4.8
  • Medical care4.8
  • People who get me4.4
  • Rest and recreation4.4
  • My culture and roots4
  • Faith and spiritual practice3.8
  • Support with memory, thinking or a disability3.5
  • A job1.9
  • Food to eat1.9
  • Help in my language1.5
  • A way to get there1.1
  • Clothes and basic things0.9
  • Someone who has been through it0.9
  • Coping with loss0.8
  • Somewhere to wash0.8
  • Being who I am0.7
  • Legal help and my rights0.7
  • Dying with dignity0.5
  • A way to give back or have a say0.4
  • Getting online0.4
  • Making and creating0.4
  • Safe surroundings0.4
  • Time in nature0.4
  • Meaning and purpose0.2
  • Care for my animal0.2