Autism Canada is the only autism advocacy organization with a national perspective on the issues currently facing those with autism spectrum disorder, their families and other stakeholders. Read more...
Every December, Vancouver hosts the Street Store, an annual free, dignified shopping experience for Downtown Eastside residents called the Street Store. This special event was started in 2014 by Christina Wong and takes place in the heart of the Downtown Eastside neighbourhood at the intersection of Read more...
MENTOR Canada is committed to expanding access to mentoring for youth in Canada. Launched by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada, the Alberta Mentoring Partnership and the Ontario Mentoring Coalition, MENTOR Canada is a new coalition of organizations that provide youth mentoring. Read more...
JA British Columbia (JABC or Junior Achievement of BC) is a non profit organization proud to deliver a wide selection of educational programs focusing on financial literacy, work readiness and entrepreneurship. Read more...
The Cerebral Palsy Association of British Columbia was started in 1954 by a group of parents who wanted to assist their children living with cerebral palsy to reach their maximum potential within society. Read more...
The BC SCI network helps make BC the best place for people with disabilities to live, work and be active. We maximize positive outcomes by increasing awareness and the continuity of our complementary services. We work collaboratively to maximize the reach of our shared resources, knowledge and infra Read more...
The Riley Park Community Garden, a project of the Little Mountain Neighbourhood House, arose through years of community consultations, gatherings, and planning to create a space that is much more than just a garden. Read more...
The Social Purpose Institute at United Way of the Lower Mainland works with companies to advance, articulate, and activate their Social Purpose through a series of programs and workshops. Read more...
To improve the quality of life for family caregivers through support, information, and education. We provide leadership to strengthen the voice of family caregivers and the significance of their role. Read more...
The Council plays a pivotal role in providing leadership to emerging artists and established art groups alike; showcasing their creative talents and providing opportunities for greater involvement in community culture events and projects. Read more...
Parkinson Society British Columbia is the voice of British Columbians living with Parkinson’s. Our purpose is to ease the burden and find a cure for Parkinson’s disease through advocacy, education, research and support services. Read more...
Pain BC is a registered charity that is leading efforts to improve the lives of people in pain through empowerment, care, education and innovation. Read more...
The Cedar Science Camp is an ongoing UBC initiative to promote science education to Aboriginal youth (aged 8-12) within the lower mainland. Cedar is supported by the UBC Faculties of Science and Land and Food Systems at UBC. Read more...
BC Children’s is the only hospital in the province devoted exclusively to the care of children. That means one million kids—including some of the sickest and most seriously injured—count on the hospital for specialized care they often can’t receive anywhere else. Last year, more than 96,000 patients Read more...
The Greater Victoria Performing Arts Festival Association is a volunteer-based organization. We are dedicated to working with performing arts educators to develop artistic skills and a love of the performing arts for all ages and skill levels in music, dance, and speech arts. Read more...
A non-profit organization first established in Victoria BC 1996, Opened office in Vancouver on Howe Street in 2014. Hepcbc primarily deals with Hepatitis C through Education and Prevention run by persons who are living and those who survived through Hepatitis C and Health Care professionals. Read more...
We are Kudoz, a non-profit learning exchange; think AirBnB for real world learning. We are on our way to becoming the easiest way to volunteer in British Columbia. Community members share their passions in an online catalogue (app.kudoz.ca), choosing when and where to host a one-hour learning experi Read more...
The PuSh International Performing Arts Festival is one of Vancouver’s signature events. Produced over three weeks each January, the Festival expands the horizons of Vancouver artists and audiences with work that is visionary, genre-bending, multi-disciplined, startling and original. Read more...
