Skool-Aid is a project of the Trail Catholic Community. Skool-Aid works with Hall's Basics to provide school supplies to students of families in need. Last year, Skool-Aid helped 112 students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 in the Greater Trail area. Area schools, Sanctuary, the Salvation Army and FAIR refer students ... Read more...

The Cinderella Project is providing grad dresses and gowns to high school students who might not otherwise be able to afford them. Call Sears Castlegar to learn more about the project, and to make an appointment to try on dresses  at 365-3331. All the dresses and shoes are free; teens ... Read more...

The Mood Disorder Association of B.C. has a support group in Trail for people with mood disorders. They meet the second Tuesday of every month at Mental Health at the Kiro Wellness Centre from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. If you deal with a mood disorder or anxiety you are ... Read more...

The KBRH Health Foundation is working to bring a gold standard in women’s health to the region – digital mammography. Digital mammography helps treat breast cancer. Pictures are clearer and better, less radiation is used and because the images are digital, they can instantly be sent out for a second ... Read more...

The Nelson Multiple Sclerosis Support Group meets on the second Tuesday each month at the Community First Health Co-op Resource Centre, 518 Lake Street, Nelson, from 10:45 a.m. to noon. Anyone whose life is affected by MS is welcome to attend. As well, the community servies coordinator of the West Kootenay ... Read more...