WCSS Outreach at the Library
A WCSS Outreach Worker at the library every Wednesdays from 12 to 5 p.m. for drop-in conversations – no appointment necessary.
WCSS Outreach Workers provide no-cost, confidential support for those experiencing challenges with mental health, financial insecurity, advocacy, physical health and injury, housing, food insecurity, substance use, employment, family/friend relationships, parenting support or violence/conflict in relationships.
If you’d prefer to book an appointment, call the WCSS office at 604-932-0113 or book online for the first available time. You also can reach out directly to a specific WCSS Outreach Worker:
- Shalissa Forestell (shalissa@mywcss.org, 604-902-2465)
- Tom Scrimshaw (tom@mywcss.org, 604-902-0865)
- Dan Knox (dan@mywcss.org, 604-938-3902)
- Izumi Inoue (izumi@mywcss.org, 604-902-0228)
- Lisa Coulter (lisa@mywcss.org, 604-902-0476)
- Logan Gagnon (logan@mywcss.org, 604-932-0113)
- Brennan Kurchak (brennan@mywcss.org, 778-793-8332)
- Ismay Bartholomew (ismay@mywcss.org, 604-932-0113)
If you feel you are in crisis, please contact the BC Crisis Line at 1-866-661-3311 (toll-free).
Please note: there will be no WCSS Outreach on Wednesdays, December 24 & 31. Outreach will return on Wednesday, January 7, 2026!