Nicola Tribal Association

Scw'exmx Community Health Service, situated in Merritt, British Columbia, is dedicated to providing a range of health and wellness programs to the local community. The organization offers a variety of services including home and community care, public health initiatives, a wellness team, and specialized services for youth. With a commitment to serving the area bands of Coldwater, Nooaitch, and Shackan, Scw'exmx Community Health Service operates to enhance the overall well-being of its community members. The team consists of skilled professionals such as nurses, counselors, personal care aides, and recreation workers who work collaboratively to address various health needs. Generated from the website content

Community Futures of Nicola Valley is dedicated to fostering strong community-based economic growth in the Nicola Valley. They provide a range of business and training services while actively participating in community economic development initiatives across the region, including Merritt, Lower Nicola, Quilchena, Douglas Lake, Brookmere, and Aspen Grove. One of their notable programs, Fresh Finds, supports local residents by offering them the opportunity to showcase their homemade, baked, or grown products at the Nicola Valley Farmers Market free of charge. This initiative includes covering vendor fees and providing necessary equipment, allowing individuals to experience life as a vendor while promoting local entrepreneurship. Generated from the website

Merritt Youth & Family Resources Society (MYFRS) is a registered non-profit organization based in Merritt, BC, dedicated to supporting youth and families in the Nicola Valley since 1978. The Society offers various programs including childcare for infants and school-age children, youth support workshops, and resources for at-risk individuals and families facing financial or developmental challenges. The Board of Directors, composed entirely of local volunteers, oversees the organization's operations and is responsible for sustaining community relationships and fundraising efforts. MYFRS is committed to alleviating poverty by providing essential services such as food, clothing, and structured programs designed to uplift and empower families in need. Generated from the website