Community Resources
Are you new to the community or simply looking for help? GMSC connects you to a wide range of trusted services in the Greater Miramichi area—from mental health and housing to legal aid and local programs. Explore the tools and resources below to find the right support for you or someone you know.
For additional resources in our community, visit our Live Here page.
Helping Tree - Miramichi
Created by The Link Program, the Helping Tree connects Miramichi residents with essential community resources. Available as both a downloadable PDF and an interactive online tool, it helps individuals quickly find the services they need, including:
- Mental Health & Addictions – Crisis support, counselling, and substance use resources
- Abuse & Violence – Assistance for those experiencing domestic violence, bullying, or harassment
- Basic Needs – Food security, housing, financial assistance, and employment services
- Health & Legal Support – Medical care, sexual health services, and legal aid
Need Help Fast? Call 211 – Your Connection to Community Services
When life gets difficult, finding help shouldn’t be. Calling 211 connects you with free, confidential access to a wide range of local programs and services in New Brunswick—available 24/7 in multiple languages. Through 211, you can find:
- Food banks and meal programs
- Emergency housing and rental assistance
- Mental health support and crisis services
- Services for seniors, including transportation and in-home care
Unlocking the Source
Unlocking the Source is a local initiative dedicated to highlighting programs, services, and opportunities in the Greater Miramichi region. Through accessible video content, it helps residents discover valuable community connections and stay informed about what’s available in their area.
Mental Health Support – Call or Text 988
If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health or suicidal thoughts, 988 is Canada’s suicide crisis helpline, available 24/7.
- Call or text anytime for immediate support
- Free and completely confidential
- Staffed by trained responders ready to listen and help
Help is always available. Connect with support right now.