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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.

Animal Advocates - http://www.animaladvocates.com/
Volunteer charitable organization dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating animals. Magazine, resources, and volunteer information.

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.

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.

BC Citizens For Public Power - http://www.citizensforpublicpower.ca/
British Columbians against the privatization of BC Hydro.

BC Federation of Foster Parent Association - http://www.bcfosterparents.ca/
Represents foster parents who provide quality in-home foster care. Includes an online newsletter, the constitution and bylaws, membership benefits and an application.

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.

British Columbia Association of Professionals with Disabilities - http://www.bcprofessionals.org/
Dedicated to professionals with disabilities, this non-profit supports all such professionals regardless of their employment status, profession, or specialty.

British Columbia Civil Liberties Association - http://www.bccla.org/
About the organization, position papers, press reports, annual report, and membership information.

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.

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.

British Columbia Parents and Teachers for Life - http://www.bcptl.org/
Pro-life organization collects a variety of articles and resources on the issues.

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.

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.

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.

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.

DJ Martin Foundation - http://www.djmartin.net
Assists the families of murder victims in British Columbia.

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.

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.

Forest Futures - http://www.dogwoodinitiative.org/
Working to change forest policy in British Columbia. Supports communities based forestry, BC tenure reform, value-added products.

Golden Retriever Club of British Columbia - http://www.grcbc.org
Calendar of events, history, membership information, rescue applications for placement or adoption.

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.

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.

Living Oceans Society - http://www.livingoceans.org/
A non-profit organization committed to the preservation of marine biological diversity and creation of sustainable fisheries.

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.

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.

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.

Riverside Corvette Club - http://www.riversidecorvetteclub.com/
Hosts and participates in competitive, social, and community support events. Includes events calendar and membership information.

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.

SENSE - Safety by Education Not Speed Enforcement - http://www.sense.bc.ca/
BC Pro-Safety organization provides information from around the world about photo radar, traffic safety and speed management.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Variety Club of British Columbia - http://www.variety.bc.ca
Federally registered, charitable society raises money for the province's special needs children.

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.

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.

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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