There are many organizations and associations in Saint John dedicated to community support, mutual interest or community development. Some key groups and social service agencies are listed below.

• Association Regionale de la Communaute Francophone de Saint John Inc.
• Big Brothers-Big Sisters of Saint John
• Canadian Cancer Society-New Brunswick Chapter
• Canadian National Institute for the Blind
• Girl Guides of Canada-New Brunswick Council
• Greater Saint John Community Foundation
• OPTAMUS - Support for Part-time and Mature Students
  University of New Brunswick Saint John
Parent Resources Institute for Drug Education - support and referral for families and adolescents experiencing problems connected with substance abuse.
• Saint John Breastfeeding Alliance
• Saint John Newcomers Club

Social Service Agencies

• Province of New Brunswick
  Divisions include, for example, birth certificates, marriage licenses, child protection services, Public Health, family and community social services, Human Resources Development and provincial employment programs, etc.
• Government of Canada Services
  Including, Human Resources Development(HRD-C), national employment programs, etc.
• Human Development Council
  The Saint John Human Development Council promotes and co-ordinates social development in Greater Saint John by involving citizens, agencies, government, and the private sector. Maintains an online database of community social services available at www.humandevelopmentcouncil.nb.ca. Operates a Community Information and Referral Service.
• Immigrant and Refugee Services
  Through the Canadian Red Cross Society.
• New Brunswick Safety Council Inc.
• Romero House Soup Kitchen