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Mental health and addictions in Fernie, British Columbia

KES Fernie - Link

Offered by Kootenay Employment Services - Fernie

Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Website checked March 2026

In short

Link is a 12-week program to help bridge the gap between unstable housing and employment readiness.

Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Who it is for
People on a low income
What it helps with
Help right now, A safe place to sleep tonight, A home I can afford, Money to get by, Help with drinking or drugs, Safety from harm, Learning and school, Skills for work, Help with my mental health, A job, A fresh start
Where
302 2 Ave, Fernie, BC V0B 1M0
How to reach
Contact through Kootenay Employment Services - Fernie: (250) 423-4204 · fernie.admin@kes.bc.ca · Website
Last verified
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About this service

Link is a 12-week program to help bridge the gap between unstable housing and employment readiness.

Participants will spend three mornings a week attending virtual workshops, two mornings a week in a Peer Employment placement and have the option to access personal counselling group sessions. The virtual workshops focus on various topics including personality assessments, Indigenous culture, addictions, violence and abuse, employment skills, time management, networking, transferrable skills and resume and cover letter writing.

Who can use it?

At Risk of Homelessness, or experiencing Homelessness

When is it open?

KES Fernie - Link is open Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.

How do I get in touch?

Call (250) 423-4204, email fernie.admin@kes.bc.ca, or use the website.

Phone
(250) 423-4204
Email
fernie.admin@kes.bc.ca
Website
https://kes.bc.ca/CMS2/link

Listed in Fernie, British Columbia.

302 2 Ave, Fernie, BC V0B 1M0

302 2 Ave, Fernie, BC V0B 1M0Fernie, British Columbia

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