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Communitas Supportive Care Society
2776 Bourquin Cres W, Suite 103, Abbotsford, British Columbia

Communitas Supportive Care Society is a non-profit faith-based organization providing care in communities across British Columbia to those living with disabilities. As a part of our mission, we provide services ranging from 24-hour residential care to skills-based day programs to respite care for families.

Keywords: Health · Community Services

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Community Builders Benevolence Group
25 Hastings St E, Vancouver, British Columbia

Community Builders International Network is a group of humanitarian organizations operating in Canada, Haiti, Burundi, DR Congo, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. Currently, the network consists of 14 partnered organizations using four different primary languages.

Keywords: Poverty · International

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Community Connections Revelstoke Society
314 2nd St East, Box 2880, Revelstoke, British Columbia

The Mission of Community Connections (Revelstoke) Society is to support individuals and families in our community by providing and advocating for accessible, responsive social services.

Keywords: Volunteer Centres · Hunger · Family Support · Community Services · Children and Youth

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Community Energy Association
248 Robertson Street, Victoria, British Columbia

Community Energy Association (CEA) supports local governments in developing and implementing community energy and emissions plans (also known as climate action plans, community energy plans, and local action plans). We also help local governments with carbon neutral action plans for their operations. Current research and implementation includes biomass district heating, electric vehicles, home energy retrofits, and green economic development. CEA facilitates the BC Mayors Climate Leadership Council.

Keywords: Environment

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Community Health Associates of British Columbia
2-3003 29th Avenue, Vernon, British Columbia

CHABC is a non-profit organization whose mission is to support the development of skilled, professional, and healthy community health and addiction workers. We, with our partners strive to enhance Front Line workers effectiveness in meeting the needs of First Nations people and their communities.

Keywords: Health · First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples · Children and Youth

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Community Recreational Initiatives Society
Kelowna, British Columbia

The Community Recreational Initiatives Society (CRIS) is a unique and powerful non-profit and charitable organization. Through utilizing adaptive equipment, CRIS is able to unite volunteers and people with disabilities to nature.

Keywords: Sports and Recreation · Disabled

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Community Social Planning Council of Greater Victoria
3948 Quadra St, Victoria, British Columbia

The purpose of the Society is to improve the quality of life for everyone in British Columbia's Capital Region, particularly the people who are disadvantaged due to poverty and distress. The work includes the advancement of factors influencing quality of life, including social well-being, community health and education and the alleviation of poverty and its related elements.

Keywords: Family Services · Community Services

Volunteer Profile of Community Social Planning Council of Greater Victoria

Community Volunteer Connections
25 King Edward St, Suite 200, Coquitlam, British Columbia

Community Volunteer Connections builds strong communities by promoting and creating meaningful volunteer engagement.

Keywords: Volunteer Centres · Family Services · Community Services

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Comox Military Family Resource Centre Society
1345 Military Row, 19 Wing Fitness & Community Centre, Lazo, British Columbia

The Comox Military Family Resource Centre (Comox MFRC) is a registered non-profit society that works to support serving members and their families in the 19 Wing geographical area. A wide variety of programs and services are provided to the community by a multi-disciplinary team of core staff, trained volunteers, and partners in the local community.

Keywords: Military · Family Support

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Comox Valley Air Force Museum Association
CFB Comox, Building 11, 19 Wing Comox, Lazo, British Columbia

The Comox Air Force Museum is generously supported by the Comox Valley Air Force Museum Association (CVAFMA), a registered non-profit organization. All volunteers at the CAFM are members of the Association, and the Association's Board of Directors are also volunteers.

Keywords: Museums and Archives · History · Arts and Culture

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Comox Valley Art Gallery
580 Duncan Ave, Suite 100, Courtenay, British Columbia

The Comox Valley Art Gallery is a public art gallery featuring contemporary, experimental and applied art by regional, national and international artists presenting contemporary art issues and practices.

Keywords: Galleries · Arts and Culture

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Comox Valley Children's Choir
Branch: Nova Voce Choral Society
2425 C Rosewall Crescent, Courtenay, British Columbia

The Comox Valley Children's Choir is a registered non-profit society (Nova Voce Choral Society) that has been in existence since the late 1990's. The choir was founded by Carol Anne Parkinson, later taken over by Wendy Dyck, and now rests in the hands of Sophie Simard. We have a parent board that is integral to all our operations, and we strive to offer children a fun (non-competitive) and supportive environment in which to learn choral music and culture.

Keywords: Music · Children and Youth · Arts and Culture

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Comox Valley Community Arts Council
580 Duncan Avenue, Suite 202, Courtenay, British Columbia

The Comox Valley Community Arts Council works to facilitate, activate and advocate on behalf of arts and culture in our community. Through our involvement in a wide variety of activities, we pro-actively support the cultural creators and workers of the Comox Valley.

Keywords: Festival · Arts and Culture

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Comox Valley Land Trust
2356 Rosewall Crescent, Courtenay, British Columbia

Our vision is to protect and restore ecosystems through voluntary conservation and advocating for defined recreational trail and biodiversity linkages between parks and environmentally sensitive areas creating a network of protection throughout the region.

Keywords: Environment

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Cook Street Village Activity Centre
380 Cook Street, Suite 1, Victoria, British Columbia

A non-profit organization offering social, educational and recreational activities for all ages.

Keywords: Sports and Recreation · Education and Literacy · Community Services

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Cool Neighbours
North Vancouver, British Columbia

Cool Neighbours is a sustainable community development program focusing on the reduction of carbon footprint and climate change impact among citizens on the North Shore.

Keywords: Environment

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Cool North Shore
North Vancouver, British Columbia

Cool North Shore is a citizen-created and driven non-profit society focused on making the North Shore one of the most liveable and sustainable places on earth.

Keywords: Environment

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Coquitlam Search and Rescue Society
1300 Pine Tree Way, Coquitlam, British Columbia

Coquitlam SAR is an entirely volunteer driven organization. We rely on the support of our community to buy equipment and pay for training that prepare us to carry out the dozens of life saving rescues we do every year.

Keywords: Search and Rescue · Emergency and Safety

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Courage for Youth Association
160 Dougall Road South, Suite 200, Kelowna, British Columbia

Courage for Youth is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating a safe social culture in which youth and parents are supported to develop social and emotional competencies towards success in school and life. Instead of focusing on problems CFY pro-actively fosters courage and wise decision-making based on sound values.

Keywords: Family Support · Children and Youth

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Covenant House Vancouver
575 Drake St, Vancouver, British Columbia

Homeless, lost and afraid, more than 1,500 street-involved youth come to Covenant House Vancouver each year to find sanctuary and a brighter future.

Keywords: Homeless and Housing

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Cowichan Intercultural Society
394 Duncan Street, Suite 205, Duncan, British Columbia

The Cowichan Intercultural Society (CIS) is a Canadian registered charitable organization that has been serving the Cowichan Valley Region for 32 years. Currently, CIS has 18 active community service programs, 11 board members, 19 staff members, and over 150 volunteers. CIS is the leading community resource for immigrant settlement services, and for education and awareness in developing welcoming and inclusive communities.

Keywords: Cultural Centres · Community Services

Volunteer Profile of Cowichan Intercultural Society

Cowichan Therapeutic Riding Association
1843 Tzouhalem Road, Duncan, British Columbia

The Cowichan Therapeutic Riding Association provides therapeutic riding and equine-based therapeutic services for persons with disabilities. We promote and facilitate access to horses as a therapeutic alternative, recreational/sport opportunity, and agent of well-being in the lives of all participants. Through the power of the human-equine bond, CTRA brings together individuals, families, and the community in the spirit of healing, inclusion, and human growth.

Keywords: Sports and Recreation · Disabled · Animals

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Cowichan United Way
435 Trunk Road, Suite 102, Duncan, British Columbia

United Way Cowichan traces its roots back to 1969 and the old Red Feather appeal. Today's organization was formally incorporated as a society on September 15, 1976 and is a registered charity in good standing with Canada Revenue Agency. Geographically, we cover a region that stretches south from Saltair to the top of the Malahat and west from Thetis and Penelakut Island to Maple Bay and then through to Nitinat.

Keywords: Family Services · Community Services

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Cowichan Valley Arts Council
2687 James Street, Island Savings Centre, 2nd Floor, Duncan, British Columbia

The purpose of the Cowichan Valley Arts Council is to encourage and foster appreciation of the broad spectrum of arts and culture in the Cowichan Valley Region (CVRD), by serving artists and residents through advocacy, by building connections and partnerships and by enhancing both exposure to and participation in arts and culture.

Keywords: Arts and Culture · Art Councils

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Cowichan Valley Hospice Society
3122 Gibbins Road, Duncan, British Columbia

The purpose of the Cowichan Valley Hospice Society is to provide skilled, compassionate support services to the dying and bereaved, their families and friends, with sensitivity to culture, values and beliefs.

Keywords: Hospice and Palliative Care · Health and Medicine

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Cowichan Valley Independent Living Resource Centre Society
321 Coronation Avenue, Duncan, British Columbia

Our legal name is Cowichan Valley Independent Living Resource Centre Society. Cowichan Independent Living is a Registered Non-Profit Charitable Society. We were incorporated in 1990 and have received overwhelming support from the community from the beginning. Our Centre is operated by persons with disabilities for persons with disabilities.

Keywords: Independence · Disabled

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Cowichan Wooden Boat Society
1761 Cowichan Bay Road, Cowichan Bay, British Columbia

The Cowichan Bay Maritime Centre is an active community-based maritime museum and is operated by the Cowichan Wooden Boat Society, a non-profit organization founded to preserve, exhibit and demonstrate the Maritime heritage and culture of wooden boats, especially as experienced on Canada's West Coast.

Keywords: History · Arts and Culture

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Cranbrook and District Arts Council
32A -11 Ave. S, Cranbrook, British Columbia

The Painters Arts Council BC Canada supports developing visual arts - especially painting to the British Columbia area. We strive to create public awareness and chances for artistic opportunities for painting events in every corner of the community.

Keywords: Arts and Culture · Art Councils

Volunteer Profile of Cranbrook and District Arts Council

Cranbrook Public Library
1212 2nd Street North, Cranbrook, British Columbia

To make a difference in the cultural and social life of Cranbrook as it relates to the Cranbrook Public Library. We are active in promoting increased library services, better facilities and more programming directed toward the needs of Cranbrook's residents.

Keywords: Libraries · Education and Literacy

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Creative Problem Solving Society
135 North Howard Avenue, Burnaby, British Columbia

The Creative Problem Solving Society (CPSS) is a non-profit society incorporated in British Columbia in 1998.

Keywords: Leadership · Children and Youth

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Creston and District Historical and Museum Society
219 Devon Road, Creston, British Columbia

The Creston & District Historical & Museum Society is the primary caretaker of the human history of the area surrounding Creston, BC. In that capacity, it collects and preserves physical evidence of that history, and uses its collections to present that history to the public.

Keywords: Museums and Archives · History · Arts and Culture

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Creston Pet Adoption and Welfare Society
1420 Northwest Boulevard, Creston, British Columbia

The Creston Pet Adoption and Welfare Society (PAWS) is a registered charity established in 1996. We are a volunteer based organization committed to finding safe, loving, forever homes for abused, abandoned, stray and unwanted animals in the Creston Valley.

Keywords: Rescue and Adoption · Animals

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Creston Valley Wildlife Management Authority Trust Fund
Creston, British Columbia

Dedicated and passionate individuals and organizations around the world work hard to make sure our outstanding natural spaces remain intact. In the Creston Valley, we are fortunate to have a rich history in conservation. Many people, too many to name, were instrumental in promoting the conservation and protection of the diverse landscape we now call the Creston Valley Wildlife Management Area.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Creston Valley Wildlife Management Authority Trust Fund

Crisis Intervention & Suicide Prevention Centre for Greater Vancouver
763 E Broadway, Vancouver, British Columbia

The Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Centre of BC (Crisis Centre) is a non-profit, volunteer organization committed to helping people help themselves and others deal with crisis.

Keywords: Crisis Support

Volunteer Profile of Crisis Intervention & Suicide Prevention Centre for Greater Vancouver

Crisis Prevention Intervention and Information Centre for Northern BC
1600 3rd Avenue, 5th floor, Prince George, British Columbia

Trained volunteer crisis workers provide confidential, anonymous emotional support by telephone to people in any kind of crisis or distress including those who are suicidal.

Keywords: Crisis Support · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Crisis Prevention Intervention and Information Centre for Northern BC

Critter Care Wildlife Society
481-216 St, Langley, British Columbia

Critter Care Wildlife Society specialize in the treatment, care and release of sick, injured and orphaned native mammal species of British Columbia's Southern and Lower Mainland. We are the only facility in BC specializing in the care of mammals, and we are one of only four Bear Rehabilitation facilities in the province.

Keywords: Wildlife · Animals

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CSRBC Cocker Spaniel Rescue
17790 No 10 Hwy, Surrey, British Columbia

Our volunteers network with other rescue organizations, veterinarians, animal shelters and trainers in order to ensure the health and well being of each dog entering our rescue.

Keywords: Rescue and Adoption · Animals

Volunteer Profile of CSRBC Cocker Spaniel Rescue

Cythera Transition House Society
22318 Mcintosh Ave, Maple Ridge, British Columbia

Cythera Transition House was named after the Greek Island of Cythera. In Greek mythology, Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty, rose from the sea foam at the time of the wounding of the Greek god Uranus. She was carried upon the waves by the west wind to her first haven ~ the Island of Cythera. Later, during war times, Greek women fled there to seek refuge.

Keywords: Women

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Dancing to Eagle Spirit Society
4420 Slocan St, Vancouver, British Columbia

The purpose of the society is to advance Native American healing and spiritual principles for aboriginal and non-aboriginal people who self identify as two spirit persons. To educate the public on the Sweat lodge ceremony and other Native American spiritual practices.

Keywords: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender · First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples

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Danish House Society
6540 Thomas Street, Burnaby, British Columbia

The Scan-di-na-vian Com-mu-nity Cen-tre (SCC) is a meet-ing place for all Scan-di-na-vians, local and vis-it-ing, who strive to pre-serve and pro-mote Nordic cul-ture, com-mu-nity and spirit within the Greater Van-cou-ver area.

Keywords: Cultural Centres · Community Services

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David Suzuki
2211 West 4th Ave, Suite 219, Vancouver, British Columbia

We collaborate with Canadians from all walks of life, including government and business, to conserve our environment and find solutions that will create a sustainable Canada through science-based research, education and policy work.

Keywords: Environment

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Dawson Creek Art Gallery
101, 816 Alaska Avenue, Dawson Creek, British Columbia

The Dawson Creek Art Gallery is housed in a renovated annex of a prairie elevator, situated in a municipal park (NAR Park) in the center of Dawson Creek. The Art Gallery was moved into the elevator in 1983 and in 1984 won the Heritage of Canada Foundation Award of Merit. The gallery is owned by the City of Dawson Creek and is operated by the South Peace Art Society. The Art Society has a membership of over 100 practicing artists in Dawson Creek and surrounding area.

Keywords: Galleries · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Dawson Creek Art Gallery

Dawson Creek Public Library
1001 McKellar Ave, Dawson Creek, British Columbia

The Friends of the Library are an association of people interested in libraries and focus public attention on the library, and receive gifts which are donated to the library. Friends help with library activities and donate items to the library through proceeds from book sales. If you are interested in becoming a Friend call Nan Clare at 782-2956.

Keywords: Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Dawson Creek Public Library

Deafblind Services Society of British Columbia
3369 Fraser St, Suite 212, Vancouver, British Columbia

At Deafblind Services we believe that every person who is Deafblind should have access to the world around them. Our goal is to provide that access. With supported communication, individuals who are Deafblind can increase their independence and safely access the world around them.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

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Deep Cove Heritage Society
4360 Gallant Ave, North Vancouver, British Columbia

The Deep Cove Heritage Society collects photos, stories and films covering the whole of the Seymour area of North Vancouver. We would love to include your memories in our archives. The group is currently beginning to get its nearly 5,000 photos online to share.

Keywords: History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Deep Cove Heritage Society

Delta Arts Council
11489-84th Ave, Delta, British Columbia

The Delta Arts Council has been an advocate for the arts since May 16th, 1969. It is our on-going goal to stimulate, develop, co-ordinate and promote all artistic and cultural activities within our community. The Delta Arts Council welcomes amateur, emergent and professional artists; individuals & groups invested in the Arts: visual, performing and literary art events.

Keywords: Arts and Culture · Art Councils

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Delta Marine Rescue Society
Delta, British Columbia

Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue, Station 8 - Delta, supported by the Delta Marine Rescue Society has been providing marine Search and Rescue services and Boating Safety education in South Delta since 1976.

Keywords: Search and Rescue · Emergency and Safety

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Delta Museum and Archives Society
4858 Delta Street, Delta, British Columbia

The Delta Museum and Archives Society is a registered non-profit society that depends on government grants, private donations and fund-raising efforts to provide its services to the community of Delta. The society operates three facilities: the Delta Museum, Delta Archives and Edgar Dunning Reading Room, and a Program and Administrative Annex.

Keywords: Museums and Archives · History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Delta Museum and Archives Society

Delta Youth Support Line Society
1308 - 56th Street, Delta, British Columbia

Our employees, contractors and volunteers share basic values, related to our mission and vision, which are evident in all our initiatives and in the way we work.

Keywords: Family Support · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Delta Youth Support Line Society

Deltassist Family and Community Services Society
9097 120th St, Delta, British Columbia

Deltassist Family and Community Services Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to the well being of the people of Delta. We offer counselling and community-building in the form of workshops, events, senior support, outreach programs, and information services. We operate from locations in North Delta, Ladner, and Tsawwassen and have been caring for Delta since 1972.

Keywords: Volunteer Centres · Family Services · Community Services

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