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S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Social Service Centre

The S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Social Service Centre, located at the Dr. Dorothy Lam Building on West Pender Street, is at the meeting point of downtown and Chinatown of Vancouver. It offers a comprehensive range of social and community services to help new immigrants and citizens overcome language and cultural barriers to become participating and contributing members of society. It is the Head Office of S.U.C.C.E.S.S. and also the office of the S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Foundation.

Programs and Services

Settlement Service
Information and Support Service
English Language Services for Adults (ELSA)
Citizenship Program
Public Education Programs
Online Chinese Info Centre
Free Legal Clinics

Health Programs

Career Training Service
IT Training Program
Computer Skills for Office
Computerized Accounting Training Program
Bilingual Employment Services Advisors Certificate Training Program (BESA)

Community Services
Volunteer development, community education, advocacy and outreach services
Senior Network
Drop-in and group program
Seniors outreach program
Evergreen Club

Family Service
Counselling
Respectful Relationships & Relationship Violence Treatment Program
Family Life Education Program

Children and Youth Program
Leadership training programs
Youth Outreach Program
Summer and Spring Break Children Programs

 

Address:
28 West Pender Street,
Vancouver BC
V6B 1R6

Telephone:     604-684-1628
Fax:     604-408-7236

Detailed Contact Information

 



UBC Law Students’ Legal Advice Program (LSLAP) UBC Law Students’ Legal Advice Program (LSLAP)
Telephone: 604-684-1628
Website

Date: 2012/1/9 –
Time:Monday 6pm-7:30pm (Mandarin); 6pm-8pm (Cantonese); Held every two weeks
Venue: S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Social Service Centre, 28 West Pender St., Vancouver, B.C., V6B 1R6

UBC ...

Youth Leadership Millennium (YLM) Youth Leadership Millennium (YLM)
28 West Pender Street,
Vancouver, B.C., V6B 1R6
Telephone: 604-408-7274 ext. 1084

Registration for the 2011 Youth Leadership Millennium Program is now open!

Are you interested in:

  • Developing your leadership skills to their full potential?
  • Joining ...
English Language Services for Adults (ELSA) English Language Services for Adults (ELSA)

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Access Justice Access Justice

Access Justice is a non-profit society dedicated to justice for those who cannot afford it.    All services are given free of charge by volunteer lawyers in the areas of civil, criminal, family, and immigration law. Facilities are provided by social agencies committed to helping ...

Youth Outreach Programs Youth Outreach Programs
Telephone: 604-408-7274 ext. 2082

Services: 

  • Pair Up and Learn Program (PAL) – Provides educational assistance and peer support by trained volunteers to elementary school kids.  Limited to students from Nootka and Norquay Elementary Schools
  • Outreach Group for H ...
Chinatown Seniors Services Council Chinatown Seniors Services Council
28 West Pender Street
Vancouver, B.C.
V6B 1R6
Telephone: 604-408-7260

Chinatown Seniors Services Council – established by seniors groups in Chinatown

Objectives:
- To assist in the development of Chinese senior services in the community.
- To assist seniors overcome language and cultural barriers and to ...

Annual Health Fair Annual Health Fair
28 West Pender Street
Vancouver, B.C.
V6B 1R6
Telephone: 604-408-7274 ext. 2071
 Annual Health Fair since 1991
 In partnership with Chinese Canadian Medical Society B.C., Chinese Canadian Dental Society B.C., the Heart and Stroke Foundation and Canadian Cancer Society
 Annual health event that attracted more than 2000 people
  ...
FoodSafe I Certificate Course in Vancouver FoodSafe I Certificate Course in Vancouver
Telephone: 604-408-7274 ext 2071

Teaches safe food handling procedures to students, workers, supervisors, and operators in the food services industry
FOODSAFE was developed cooperatively by government, business, health, safety, and education in British Columbia
It is also used across Canada and around the world...

Public Education Programs
  • Organize public education workshops and trade talks
  • Organize community forums to raise immigrants’ understanding of and participation in the public discussion of social and community issues
  • Contribute weekly artic ...
Health & Wellness Health & Wellness
28 West Pender Street
Vancouver, B.C.
V6B 1R6
Telephone: 604-408-7274 ext 2071

Opening Hours: 
Tuesdays to Thursday 9:00am - 5:00pm

  • health literature 
  • audio/visual aids & internet for public access 
  • trained volunteers on duty for assistance 
  • S.U.C.C.E.S.S. members may j ...