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Vancouver Foundation - http://www.vancouverfoundation.bc.ca/
Purpose of program, funding guidelines, application process and deadlines presented. |
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FarmFolk/CityFolk - http://www.ffcf.bc.ca/
An organization interested in agriculture issues including food security, nutrition, food supply, health, and community development. |
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Better Environmentally Sound Transportation (BEST) - http://www.best.bc.ca/
Organization focused on alternative transportation issues and related educational and community projects. Event and project information, description of programs and services, and current news included. |
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Vancouver Volunteer Centre - http://www.volunteervancouver.ca/
Maintains information of hundreds of areas where volunteers are needed and is a resource centre for the voluntary sector. |
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Roundhouse Community Centre - http://www.roundhouse.ca/
Yaletown facility near the Marinaside Crescent district. Class descriptions, volunteer opportunities, events calendar and community news. |
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The Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society - http://www.foodbank.bc.ca/
Calendar of events, information about programs and how to help. |
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PACE - Prostitution Alternatives Counselling Education - http://www.pace-society.ca/
Offers individual counseling, referrals, and advocacy. Plus assistance with education, employment and skills training programs. |
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411 Seniors Centre - http://www.411seniors.bc.ca/
Multi-purpose social and recreational downtown drop in facility for seniors. Volunteer opportunities, history of the organization, membership information, and news. |
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Terminal City Club, Tower Hotel - http://www.tcclub.com
Private business club provides a sanctuary and place of retreat and relaxation. |
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Heritage Vancouver Society - http://www.heritagevancouver.org/
Encourages the study and preservation of local and regional architecture and artifacts. |
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[murmur] - http://murmurvancouver.ca/
An archival audio project that has collected stories set in specific locations throughout Vancouver's Chinatown. |
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Vancouver Peak Oil - http://vancouverpeakoil.org/
Works to build awareness of the threat of a permanent oil shortage and advocates mitigation efforts. Includes articles, activism efforts, and upcoming events. |
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Vancouver Historical Society - http://www.vancouver-historical-society.ca/
Encourages historical research and publication and promotes the designation and preservation of the area's sites. Includes events and programs, newsletters, and archives. |
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BLE Division 945 - http://ble945.igc.org/
Represents local locomotive engineers. Posts current events and articles. |
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Face The World Foundation - http://www.facetheworldfoundation.com/
Privately run non-profit charity raising money for Vancouver area organizations. |
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Vegan in Vancouver - http://www.korvus.com/vancouvervegan/
A guide to vegan-friendly restaurants, shops, health resources and places to see for both locals and visitors. |
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Divine Intervention - http://www.divinematchmaking.ca/
Matchmaking and professional dating service. Includes owner's profile and description of services. |
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Vancouver Vegetarian Association - http://www.vancouverveg.com/
Provides educational materials about vegetarianism and hosts social events. Includes history, guide, and links. |
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South World Wine Society - http://southworldwine.com/
A non-profit club dedicated to promoting the southern hemisphere's wines. Lists events and gives membership information. |
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Marpole-Oakridge Family Place - http://www.marfamplace.org/
A non-profit organization and is registered as a society. Provides drop-in basis, a supporting and relaxing atmosphere in which parents, caregivers, and children can meet and socialize. |
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Sogetsu Vancouver Branch - http://www.sogetsuvancouver.com/
Organization of Ikebana enthusiasts conducting meetings, programs, demonstrations and workshops. Includes history, an events schedule and a gallery of floral designs. |
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West End and Coal Harbour Community Centre - http://www.city.vancouver.bc.ca/parks/cc/westend/website/index.html
Provides three buildings. Includes details of facilities, services, programs and events. |
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West Side Family Place - http://www3.telus.net/wsfp/
A family resource program that allows families to meet, make new friends, gain a sense of community and receive ongoing support and assistance in efforts to raise healthy, happy children. |
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http://www.vancouversinglesclub.com - http://www.vancouversinglesclub.com
Schedules social, sports and cultural activities for local singles. Provides membership information and list of featured and ongoing events. |
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People Vancouver - http://www.peoplevancouver.com
An online community for city residents. Include events, classified ads, and forum. [Free registration, required] |
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Agape Street Ministry - http://www.agapestreetministry.org/
Catholic street ministry focusing on the downtown eastside area of Hastings and Cordova, and reaching out specifically to the “working women of the street”. Includes details and contact information. |
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Passe-temps - http://www.passe-temps.ca
Database-driven interactive selection of events including public lectures, discussion groups, concerts, and other cultural events. Event posting, calendar, and discussion forums provided. |
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The Van Horne Building - http://vanhorne.memlink.net
An information site for the owners and tenants of this loft building in Gastown. Provides discussion forums, chat and calendar access. |
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Australian Wine Appreciation Society - http://www.awas.ca/
Information on tastings, dinners and other events in the area featuring Australian and New Zealand wines. Membership application form. |
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British Ex-Servicemen's Association - http://www3.telus.net/kgcam/BX/
Non-profit social organization. Contains its history, photographs, coming events, information about sports activities, and members' business directory. |