To learn more about The Red Book Online read on . . .
The Red Book Online provides immediate access to detailed descriptions of over 4,500 agency listings offering a variety of services, including:
Each listing includes:
- Overview of the agency
- Details of its programs and services
- Additional sites attached to the main agency
- Address, telephone and fax numbers
- Web site and e-mail addresses
In addition, the information is updated monthly, ensuring it's always current.
The Red Book Online is the internet version of The Red Book: Directory of Services for the Lower Mainland. The directory is the recognized standard reference work on human services available on the Lower Mainland.
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Who's listed in
The Red Book Online?
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- Non-profit agencies
- Self-help groups
- Advocacy groups
- Hospitals, health clinics, continuing care facilities
- Social clubs offering a community service
- Professional associations
- MPs, MLAs, councillors
- Private companies providing a free service, or with a sliding scale of fees
- Commercial organizations offering services not available in the non-profit sector
. . . and more
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| If you would like your organization to be considered for inclusion in The Red Book Online click
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| Both the hard copy and online directories are published by Information Services Vancouver (ISV), an accredited, non-profit agency that has been serving the information and referral needs of British Columbians since 1953. Click here to learn more about ISV and the free and confidential information and referral services we provide.
The Red Book Online is a partnership between Vancouver Public
Library and ISV, with initial funding provided by a Communities Connect Program grant from the Province of British Columbia. The directory is prepared and maintained by ISV and hosted on the Vancouver Public Library web site.
Before beginning your search. . .
. . .we recommend you view our Search Tips which offer suggestions to ensure your search is as effective as possible.
If you require additional help with your enquiry . . .
. . . call 604 875-6381 (Inform Vancouver) to talk to an Information and Referral Specialist. Our staff is available to help you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you prefer, fax your enquiry to 604 660-9415, or e-mail us. (ISV's specialized I&R services: Alcohol and Drug Information and Referral Service, Problem Gambling Help Line, VictimLINK and the Youth Against Violence Line are also available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.)
If your enquiry is confidential, contact an Information and Referral Specialist by phone to ensure your privacy is maintained.
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Note: The fact that an agency is listed in The Red Book Online does not imply that the publisher approves or recommends the service provided by that agency, and conversely the exclusion of an agency does not imply any disapproval. |
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