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CADIP - Canadian Alliance for Development Initiatives and Projects - http://www.cadip.org/
Non-profit organization based in Vancouver focuses on charity work to promote peace, cooperation, tolerance and understanding in multi-cultural, multi-ethnic and international surroundings. Includes details of programs and volunteering. |
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West Coast Environmental Law - http://www.wcel.org/
Providing free legal advice, advocacy, research and law reform services in the area of environmental law for British Columbia. |
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British Columbia Civil Liberties Association - http://www.bccla.org/
About the organization, position papers, press reports, annual report, and membership information. |
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BC Aboriginal Network on Disability Society - http://www.bcands.bc.ca
Promotes the betterment of aboriginal people with disabilities in the province of British Columbia, Canada. Features large resource centre. |
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Living Oceans Society - http://www.livingoceans.org/
A non-profit organization committed to the preservation of marine biological diversity and creation of sustainable fisheries. |
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British Columbia Folklore Society - http://www.folklore.bc.ca/
Dedicated to the collection and preservation of the traditional and contemporary folk culture, folklife, and folklore. Includes an index to articles and some examples. Located in Central Saanich. |
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Coalition of Child Care Advocates of British Columbia - http://www.cccabc.bc.ca/
Works toward achieving public-funded child care system. Read about the issues, how to help, events calendar and newsletters. |
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Parent Support Services of BC - http://www.parentsupportbc.ca/
Non-profit, volunteer-based society and registered charity founded in 1974. Dedicated to preventing child abuse and promoting healthy parent-child relationships by supporting parenting, families, and communities. Includes services and programs. Located in Vancouver. |
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The BC Association for Community Living - http://www.bcacl.org/
A provincial association dedicated to promoting the participation of people with developmental disabilities in all aspects of community life. Contains mission statement, membership directory and social policy positions. |
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Westcoast Child Care Resource Centre - http://www.wstcoast.org/
A non-profit society that provides information, services and support to the child care community. Describes programs, training and events. |
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BC Citizens For Public Power - http://www.citizensforpublicpower.ca/
British Columbians against the privatization of BC Hydro. |
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Co-operative Housing Federation of British Columbia - http://www.chf.bc.ca/
Co-operative association whose members are housing co-ops and associated organizations in mainland British Columbia. FAQs, member services, event calendar, and news items. |
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Food Democracy Network - http://www.fooddemocracy.org/
BC Food Systems Network links people who are involved in community-level action related to food. Includes features on food policy and food security. |
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Forest Futures - http://www.dogwoodinitiative.org/
Working to change forest policy in British Columbia. Supports communities based forestry, BC tenure reform, value-added products. |
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BC Professional Fire Fighters' Burn Fund - http://www.burnfund.org
A registered non-profit charity dedicated to burn prevention, as well as burn survivor support and recovery programs in the province of British Columbia. |
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Society for Children and Youth of BC, The - http://www.scyofbc.org/
Nonprofit works to improve wellbeing of children and youth. Includes online publications and descriptions of projects and initiatives. |
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Western Canada Family Child Care Association of BC - http://www.wcfcca.ca/
Professional organization of family child care providers. Includes member benefits, a list of groups, caregiver and parent information, events, articles and a catalog of fundraising items. |
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British Columbia Community Networks Association - http://hp.bccna.bc.ca/
Operates as a non-profit society formed to support the development of community computer networks. Includes photos. |
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The Mel Jr. & Marty Zajac Foundation - http://www.zajac.com
Build adaptable housing for seniors and people with disabilities, as well as facilitating Intergenerational programs and bereavement services. |
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EarthSave Canada - http://www.earthsave.ca/
Non-profit, educational organization promoting awareness of the health, environmental, and ethical consequences of food choices. Provides information about chapters, membership, events, activities, archives and forums. Located in Vancouver. |
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Rotary Clubs of District 5040 - http://www.clubrunner.ca/dprg/dxhome/_home.aspx?did=5040
Information on scholarships, student exchange programs, club projects, and youth services. Contact information for member clubs. |
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Animal Advocates - http://www.animaladvocates.com/
Volunteer charitable organization dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating animals. Magazine, resources, and volunteer information. |
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The British Columbia Lapidary Society - http://www.lapidary.bc.ca/
A non-profit organization to encourage and promote the hobby of lapidary. Club Directory, gem and mineral shows, field trips, and other activities of member clubs. |
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SOS Children's Villages of British Columbia - http://www.sos-bc.org/
Provincial chapter of an international non-profit organization providing homes and families for children in need since 1949. |
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Alliance for Community Living - http://www.communitylivingcoalition.bc.ca/
A coalition of people and organizations working with the provincial government to develop a governance structure for community living services for children with special needs and adults with developmental disabilities. Includes membership information and history. |
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British Columbia Parents and Teachers for Life - http://www.bcptl.org/
Pro-life organization collects a variety of articles and resources on the issues. |
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Dan Culver Follow Your Dream Foundation - http://www.followyourdreams.ca/
Not a foundation, this organization was formed after climber Dan Culver died on K2 in 1993. Offers youth leadership and environmental stewardship programs. |
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Immigrant Services Society of British Columbia - http://www.issbc.org/ace/
A non-profit organization that serves the settlement, training and integration needs of newcomers from all over the world. Offers courses to non-immigrant aliens as well. |
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BC Chapter of Society of Fire Protection Engineers - http://www.sfpe.bc.ca/
Society dedicated to advancing the practice of fire protection engineering in British Columbia. FAQs, constitution, committees and meeting schedule, and job postings. |
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Pro-life Society of British Columbia - http://www.prolifebc.ca/
Informs women of alternatives to abortion, promotes research and lobbies against euthanasia. History, mandate, downloadable newsletter and links to other resources. |
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Hydro Facts in British Columbia - http://hydrofactsbc.ca/
A site focusing on efforts to privatize BC Hydro, and take away the power of local governments to regulate power projects. |
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Golden Retriever Club of British Columbia - http://www.grcbc.org
Calendar of events, history, membership information, rescue applications for placement or adoption. |
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Northern BC Friends of Children Society - http://www.friendsofchildren.ca/
Charity offers financial, emotional and resource assistance to families with children in extraordinary medical need. News, photos, information on events and a special 'Just for Kids' area is included. |
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Grand Lodge, Domain of British Columbia - Knights of Pythias - http://www.members.shaw.ca/veng/
Includes a list of officers and lodge members, a message from the Grand Chancellor, contact information, and descriptions of lodge activities. |
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Riverside Corvette Club - http://www.riversidecorvetteclub.com/
Hosts and participates in competitive, social, and community support events. Includes events calendar and membership information. |