Our Services

With the purpose of improving our members’ lives better both on and off-campus, JISU commits to providing more affordable and accessible services to its members.

  • JISU App

    The JISU App is a mobile platform to help you access all your campus information on the go:

    • Chat with your friends, your cohort, or join a community discussion

    • Discover upcoming events

    • Learn about campus resources such as the Library, APA resources, the Writing Centre, and more!

    Download now and join other Justice Institute students using the campus app.

  • JISU Extended Health & Dental

    The Justice Institute Students' Union, as a member of the BC Federation of Students, partnered with Green Shield Canada to provide affordable and high-quality health and dental coverage to our members.

    Since 1957, Green Shield Canada has been Canada's only national not-for-profit health and dental benefits specialist. Green Shield can help you determine how much of your benefits remain and will even suggest service providers that bill to Green Shield directly.

    Click the button below for up to date information on the Health & Dental Benefits Plan

  • Deals App

    A benefit of being a member of both the Justice Institute Students’ Union and the BC Federation of Students is having access to the Deals App. The Deals App gives you access to discounts at restaurants, in-store and online retailers, fitness studios, and other local businesses.

    Download the app for free to access instant savings at more than 400 locations across BC.

    Available on both App Store and Google Play.

  • JISU Emergency Aid Fund

    The Justice Institute Students’ Union emergency fund has been established to assist students with emergent and unforeseen expenses during your time as a student here at the JIBC.

    EMERGENCY FUND CRITERIA:

    • Currently a member of the Justice Institute Students’ Union

    • Resides in Canada

    • Demonstrates financial need

    • Open to Domestic and International students

    Eligible Emergency Expense Criteria: Housing, living expenses, family crisis, transportation or vehicle repair, unexpected personal expense.

    Please email JIBC Financial Aid to receive your application.

  • Handbook & Day Planner

    Justice Institute Students’ Union publishes a Handbook & Dayplanner completely FREE for members! Use this to keep track of your schedule, homework, assignments and commitments with the weekly and monthly calendars.

    There is a limited number of handbooks available and it’s on a first come first serve basis.

  • Legal Aid

    ELIGIBILITY

    • Members of Justice Institute Students’ Union

    • Members who are on the Health & Dental Plan

    Legal service areas: Family, Criminal, Civil Litigation, Landlord and Tenant, Tax, Employment, Immigration, Wills and Estates, Identity Theft Support.

    Details of services:

    • Unlimited free calls to experienced lawyers.

    • Free simple legal letters such as demand letters or travel consent letters.

    • Review of legal documents that are 6 pages or less in length.

    If you need to retain a lawyer, a referral to a local lawyer can be provided with a free initial 30-minute consultation and a 25% discount on their standard legal fees.

    CALL TOLL-FREE 24/7: 877-333-3884

    Student Legal Assistant is convenient and confidential telephone assistance. It is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, providing assistance when you need it.