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Free counselling available for gambling addictions

When it comes to gambling, Richmond counsellor Phyllis Chan reassures her clients that their particular addiction can be treated, and is not judged as a moral issue but a matter of mental health

Apr 21, 2021 8:40 AM Read more >

Volunteers at disability centre have embraced a new virtual reality

The Richmond Centre for Disability is looking for volunteers to help them host online sessions

Apr 15, 2021 10:06 AM Read more >

The best online loan for Canadians with bad credit

iCASH is a safe and secure short-term loan lender that makes it easy to get a loan

Apr 15, 2021 8:55 AM Read more >

Foundation puts rare genetic disorder in the spotlight

The Tumour Foundation of BC acts as a support and educational organization for those with Neurofibromatosis and their families

Apr 15, 2021 8:47 AM Read more >

Richmond volunteers stay dedicated during a pandemic year unlike any other

The services provided by RCRG managed to continue throughout the lock-downs, despite a reduction in the pool of volunteers

Apr 15, 2021 8:35 AM Read more >

Volunteerism remains resilient for Richmond’s Hospital Auxiliary

The Richmond Hospital Auxiliary has shifted its approach while still maintaining the Hospital’s wellbeing at the forefront

Apr 15, 2021 8:12 AM Read more >

Volunteer board ensures not-for-profit agencies have a home in the community

The Richmond Caring Place Society's purpose is to run the building so tenants can provide essential social services to the community in a stable, affordable venue

Apr 15, 2021 8:00 AM Read more >

Food bank volunteers step up to serve growing number of people with food insecurity

The Richmond Food Bank Society provides food assistance, advocacy, and related support for community members in need

Apr 15, 2021 8:00 AM Read more >

These community volunteers are Richmond’s superheroes

Chimo’s volunteers have provided more than 9,000 volunteer service hours in 2020 and served more than 8,000 clients in that time

Apr 15, 2021 7:54 AM Read more >

Counsellor helps pen positive chapters in her clients’ book of life

Phyllis Chan started on her road to becoming a counsellor after being a teacher in her native Hong Kong

Mar 3, 2021 8:51 AM Read more >