Frequently asked questions
and our best answers.
How much do services cost?
Our services are free of charge.
What if I don’t like meeting in offices?
After hours and out of office appointments can be arranged on an individual basis with your program worker(s).
I really need someone to talk to but I don’t know who to contact.
Start by calling us! Our receptionists will be able to connect you with one of our workers, or point you in the right direction in the Campbell River or Courtenay communities.
Campbell River: 250-286-0611
Courtenay: 250-338-7341
If I see a counsellor, will my parents find out?
We believe that it is very helpful for families to work on struggles together. However, we will respect your choice if you choose to visit us alone.
Where do I find information on employment opportunities?
Please visit our employment opportunities page for more information.
Are there opportunities to volunteer at The John Howard Society of North Island?
Yes! We are always on the lookout for more volunteers.
Please visit our KidStart volunteer page for more information!
Can I donate items or money to The John Howard Society of North Island?
We appreciate all donations made to The John Howard Society of North Island.
You can donate here, or stop by one of our locations in person.
For more information, please contact:
Kevin Meier, Director of Finance
Phone: 250-286-0611