The following organizations provide a range of services and programs that help seniors remain active, connected, and supported within our community. Residents are encouraged to explore these local resources to find programs, volunteer opportunities, and supports that meet their needs.
Key Organizations in Kamloops
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Information and referral services, transportation support, advocacy, meals for everyone, senior support navigation |
Phone: 250-554-4145 Email: info@csikamloops.ca Address: #25–700 Tranquille Road,Northills Shopping Centre |
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Food security programs, Better at Home supports, grocery support, meal delivery, social and wellness programs |
Phone: 236-421-1011 Email: betterathome@interiorcommunityservices.bc.ca Address: 140 Laburnum Street |
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Transportation services – Memories in Motion, Disability Parking Permits, active living and educational programs |
Phone: 250-376-7878 Email: information@peopleinmotion.org Address: 193 Royal Avenue |
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Volunteer matching, community connection programs, Snow Angels, senior support volunteer opportunities |
Phone: 250-372-8313 Email: info@volunteerkamloops.org Address: #7–231 Victoria Street |
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Senior fitness, aquatic programs, wellness classes, social recreation and healthy aging supports |
Phone: 250-372-7725 Email: downtown.memberservices@bc.ymca.ca Address: 150 Wood Street |
For a more detailed list of resources in Kamloops view Experience 50 + Magazine a general resource for the Thompson-Nicola Region.
For personalized navigation support, contact the Seniors Community Connector at connector@interiorcommunityservices.bc.ca or by phone at 236-421-1011.
Recreation
Fitness and Health Programs
Choose from various health and wellness programs offered through the City from group fitness to yoga classes with classes for adults 55+. Whether you are just starting out or looking for a challenge, we have a health and fitness class to meet your needs.
Seniors Drop-In Program
A member of the 55+ community will welcome you to join City staff at the Heritage House, 100 Lorne Street for our Seniors Drop-In Program. There is a $2.00 drop-in fee that guarantees good company, great conversation, and games all while enjoy a cup of tea or coffee.
Kamloops Seniors Community Centre
Nestled in the heart of the North Shore is the home of the Kamloops Seniors Community Centre at 730 Cottonwood Avenue. The Centre for Seniors Information offers a variety of both physical and mental wellness activities seven days a week. View the Kamloops Seniors Community Centre activities schedule.
Affordable Recreation for Community Health (ARCH)
ARCH is a subsidy program that Kamloops residents with low-income access City recreation programs and facility memberships. We understand the value of recreation for healthy living and want to help people in our community to reach their goals. This program is available to permanent Kamloops residents who meet income‑based eligibility or assistance criteria. Learn more about the ARCH program.
Transportation Support
Accessible transportation helps connect people to work, services, recreation, and community life. Whether you're travelling by transit, using accessible parking, walking, cycling, or accessing specialized transportation services, there are a variety of options available to help people of all abilities move safely and independently throughout the community. Learn more about accessible transportation and other transportation programs.