Advocacy and care coordination in Penticton, British Columbia
Veterans Emergency Fund
Offered by Penticton Service Canada Centre
In short
The Veterans Emergency Fund provides prompt financial support to Veterans, their families, and survivors, who are facing an unforeseen financial emergency that is threatening their health and well-being.
- Hours
- Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm
- Who it is for
- You should apply for the Veterans Emergency Fund if you have an urgent financial need, are a Canadian resident*, and are a: Veteran of th...
- What it helps with
- Help right now, Food to eat, A safe place to sleep tonight, A home I can afford, Money to get by, Clothes and basic things, Medical care, Safety from harm, Knowing where to go, Making my own choices
- Where
- 60 Nanaimo Avenue West, Penticton, BC V2A 1N1
- How to reach
- Contact through Penticton Service Canada Centre: (866) 522-2122 · information@veterans.gc.ca · Website
- Last verified
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About this service
The Veterans Emergency Fund provides prompt financial support to Veterans, their families, and survivors, who are facing an unforeseen financial emergency that is threatening their health and well-being. The Veterans Emergency Fund can cover essentials such as: food; clothing; rent/mortgage; medical care/expenses; and, expenses required to maintain safety and shelter. Every situation is unique. Applications are assessed on a case-by-case basis. We will also work with you to identify your long-term needs.
Who can use it?
You should apply for the Veterans Emergency Fund if you have an urgent financial need, are a Canadian resident*, and are a: Veteran of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF); current spouse/common-law partner of a Veteran; survivor of a deceased Veteran or CAF member; or orphan of a deceased Veteran or CAF member (or the legal guardian if the orphan is under the age of 18).
Who it is for
Veteran
When is it open?
Veterans Emergency Fund is open Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm.
How do I get in touch?
Call (866) 522-2122, email information@veterans.gc.ca, or use the website.
Listed in Penticton, British Columbia.
60 Nanaimo Avenue West, Penticton, BC V2A 1N1
60 Nanaimo Avenue West, Penticton, BC V2A 1N1Penticton, British Columbia
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