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HOUSING<br />
HoME OwnER GRAnt ProGRAM<br />
One of three property tax assistance<br />
programs to reduce the burden of<br />
residential taxes on homeowners who<br />
occupy eligible residences<br />
www.sbr.gov.bc.ca/Individuals/<br />
Property _Taxes/Home_Owner_Grant/<br />
hog.htm<br />
888.355.2700<br />
HoMEoWnER ProTECTIon Office<br />
The Homeowner Protection Office<br />
is dedicated to strengthening the<br />
protection of new home buyers as well<br />
as to help the improvement of quality of<br />
home construction.<br />
www.hpo.bc.ca<br />
2270 - 1055 West Georgia Street<br />
Info Line 800.407.7757<br />
InDEPEnDEnt <strong>Living</strong> BC<br />
Supportive living apartments for seniors<br />
and people with disabilities who have<br />
low or modest incomes.<br />
www.bchousing.org/programs/<br />
independent<br />
800.257.7756<br />
RESIDEntial Tenancy Office<br />
Provides landlords and tenants with<br />
information regarding their rights<br />
and responsibilities. Aid in resolving<br />
disputes related to tenancy.<br />
www.rto.gov.bc.ca<br />
800.665.8779<br />
ProPERTy Tax DEFERRMEnt<br />
www.sbr.gov.bc.ca/Individuals/<br />
Property _Taxes/Property _Tax_<br />
Deferment/ptd.htm<br />
SAFER (SHELTER AID For ELDERLy<br />
Renters)<br />
Provide cash assistance to eligible<br />
seniors age 60 and over who pay more<br />
than 30 percent of their income in rent<br />
www.bchousing.org/programs/safer<br />
800.257.7756<br />
TRAC<br />
TRAC is a Vancouver based nonprofit<br />
organization working to promote<br />
tenants’ rights and affordable housing.<br />
www.tenants.bc.ca<br />
306 - 535 Thurlow St, Vancouver<br />
800.665.1185<br />
WITH CARE HoME TRAnSITIon<br />
SERvICES<br />
Moving service for seniors and their<br />
families<br />
www.withcare.ca<br />
133 W 19th Ave, Vancouver<br />
604.760.8184<br />
WoMEns’ tranSITIon Houses<br />
Houses that provide safety and<br />
support for women and dependant<br />
children fleeing violence. Offers help in<br />
finding schooling, permanent housing,<br />
parenting support, medical and legal<br />
assistance.<br />
www.bchousing.org/programs/<br />
transition_housing<br />
vALLEy STAGIng<br />
Valley Staging helps maximize your<br />
home’s visual appeal when selling it<br />
in today’s competitive market. Serving<br />
Abbotsford, Mission and the Fraser<br />
Valley.<br />
www.valleystaging.ca<br />
Contact by going to<br />
www.valleystaging.ca/contact<br />
HOUSING<br />
NEW BUILDING OPENING MARCH 2010<br />
SUPPORTIVE LIVING/ASSISTED LIVING:<br />
Menno Housing offers the freedom and comforts of home<br />
combined with the convenience of various supports:<br />
• 315 Units in four buildings<br />
• Assisted <strong>Living</strong> or Supportive Housing<br />
• 1 or 2 bedroom apartments<br />
• Housekeeping, Laundry Services, Meal Programs, Activities<br />
• Cluster Care and Emergency Response<br />
• Hair Salons, Bistros, Convenience Store, Wellness Centers,<br />
Guest Suites, Lounges<br />
Menno Housing<br />
2021 Primrose Street<br />
Abbotsford BC V2S 2Y9<br />
www.mennoplace.ca<br />
info@mennoplace.ca<br />
CALL (604)851-4004<br />
FOR MORE<br />
INFORMATION<br />
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