Volunteer in British Columbia, Canada
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Hallmark Society
18 Centennial Square, Victoria, British Columbia
The Hallmark Heritage Society is the oldest heritage preservation society in the Capital Regional District - Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. It was established on April 18, 1973 in response to the wholesale demolition of heritage buildings. The Society advocates the preservation, conservation, and restoration of heritage assets and works towards a greater public awareness and understanding of heritage. As a registered non-profit society, we are financed principally by membership dues and members' contributions, and are affiliated with regional, provincial, national and international heritage preservation organizations.
Keywords: History
· Arts and Culture
Volunteer Profile of Hallmark Society
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Health and Home Care Society of BC
204 - 3077 Granville Street, Vancouver, British Columbia
The Health and Home Care Society of BC is an independent and BC-based not-for-profit organization. Since 1898, we have taken care of British Columbians through healthcare initiatives tailored to the communities we serve.
Keywords: Seniors
· Hunger
· Health and Medicine
· Family Services
Volunteer Profile of Health and Home Care Society of BC
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Healthy Aboriginal Network
3240 Comox Road, Courtenay, British Columbia
The Healthy Aboriginal Network is a registered non-profit Society, incorporated in the Province of British Columbia since 2005. Our mandate is the non-profit promotion of health, literacy & wellness through the production of visual resources for youth.
Keywords: Health
· First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples
· Children and Youth
Volunteer Profile of Healthy Aboriginal Network
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Heart and Stroke Foundation of BC and Yukon
200-1212 West Broadway, Vancouver, British Columbia
The Heart and Stroke Foundation, a volunteer-based organization, leads in eliminating heart disease and stroke and reducing their impact
Keywords: Health and Medicine
· Disorders
Volunteer Profile of Heart and Stroke Foundation of BC and Yukon
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Help Fill A Dream Foundation of Canada
902 Hillside Avenue, Victoria, British Columbia
We fill dreams for children on Vancouver Island under the age of 19 with life-threatening conditions. Over the years, we've helped over 2,000 children realize their dreams but unfortunately there are many more children who need our support. Many times a dream might be a trip to Disneyland (our most popular request) or it might be to meet a favourite celebrity or sports hero.
Keywords: Health and Medicine
· Disorders
Volunteer Profile of Help Fill A Dream Foundation of Canada
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Helping Families in Need Society
4095 1st Avenue, Burnaby, British Columbia
Helping Families in Need Society is a small group of dedicated volunteers who take time to pickup and distribute used household items to women from transition houses, single moms on income assistance, new immigrant families and needy families in our community.
Keywords: Family Services
· Community Services
Volunteer Profile of Helping Families in Need Society
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Helping Spirit Lodge Society
3965 Dumfries Street, Vancouver, British Columbia
Helping Spirit Lodge Society is celebrating 25 YEARS of providing excellent services to Women and Children fleeing violence. Women access our Transition House, Second Stage Programming and Subsidized housing units, Employment Resources as well as our Wellness Centre. To Support women moving through trauma we provide Therapeutic Interventions including Counselling, Trauma based Yoga, Acupuncture and Massage therapy.
Keywords: Women
· First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples
Volunteer Profile of Helping Spirit Lodge Society
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Hepatitis C Education and Prevention Society
620 View Street, Suite 306, Victoria, British Columbia
We are HepCBC, the Hepatitis C Education and Prevention Society! We are a non-profit organization run by and for people infected and/or affected by hepatitis C (HCV). Our mission is to provide education, prevention and support to those living with HCV. We have been operating since 1996.
Keywords: Health and Medicine
· Disorders
Volunteer Profile of Hepatitis C Education and Prevention Society
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Hepatitis C Global Initiatives HepCGI
Surrey, British Columbia
Our goal is to offer Help, Hope, and Answers to Millions of People Worldwide, who are infected or affected with this "Silent Killer." We want to make a difference in their quality of life, and will devote ourselves to Public Education, Testing, and Awareness of this PANDEMIC disease.
Keywords: Health and Medicine
· Disorders
Volunteer Profile of Hepatitis C Global Initiatives HepCGI
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Highlands Elementary School Parent Advisory Council
3150 Colwood Drive, North Vancouver, British Columbia
The Highlands Parent Advisory Council is a non-profit organization of parents supporting the efforts of the teachers and administration of Highlands Elementary School in North Vancouver, B.C.
Keywords: Education and Literacy
· Children and Youth
Volunteer Profile of Highlands Elementary School Parent Advisory Council
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Highlands Out of School Care Society
3150 Colwood Drive, North Vancouver, British Columbia
HKC is a licensed, not for profit organization founded in July 1981. Our programs provide a safe, caring and nurturing place for children. We offer Programs for ages 30 months-School Age and 5-12 Years of Age.
Keywords: Education and Literacy
· Children and Youth
Volunteer Profile of Highlands Out of School Care Society
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Himalaya Foundation
6331 No. 5 Rd, Richmond, British Columbia
Himalaya Foundation is a charitable organistion registered with Revenue Canada. Its purpose is to operate an orphanage in India. It is funded by Kaushal family and some kind individuals.
Keywords: International
· Education and Literacy
Volunteer Profile of Himalaya Foundation
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Hockey Education Reaching Out Society
1857 4th Ave W, Vancouver, British Columbia
The mission of HEROS is to use the game of ice hockey to teach life-skills and empower at risk youth. Founded in Vancouver, Canada in 2000, HEROS provides free ice hockey programming for at risk youth, offering a safe and stable environment for young people to succeed, experiment and connect. HEROS programs provide youth a "team for life" by celebrating in their first goal on the ice and assisting in their dreams off the ice. HEROS educates youth of all backgrounds; providing opportunities for development, scholarship and personal success while focusing on four fundamental behaviours:
Listening, Respect, Discipline and Having Fun.
Keywords: Sports and Recreation
Volunteer Profile of Hockey Education Reaching Out Society
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Home Is Where We Live-Life Cycles Project Society
625 Hillside Ave, Unit 2, Victoria, British Columbia
LifeCycles Project cultivates community health by connecting people with the food they eat and the land it comes from. We support people in gaining the knowledge, skills and resources needed to access, grow and preserve local food in ways that foster biodiversity and enhance our urban environment.
Keywords: Environment
Volunteer Profile of Home Is Where We Live-Life Cycles Project Society
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Hope Community Services
434 Wallace Street, Hope, British Columbia
Hope Community Services provides a wide range of social services in the Hope and Fraser Canyon region of British Columbia, Canada. Our service area includes the communities of Hope, Dogwood Valley, Yale, Spuzzum, Boston Bar, and North Bend, Canyon Alpine, Boothroyd, Sunshine Valley, Ruby Creek, Laidlaw, and Othello Tunnels.
Keywords: Volunteer Centres
· Seniors
· Family Services
· Community Services
· Children and Youth
Volunteer Profile of Hope Community Services
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Hope for the Nations
2041 Harvey Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia
We are a faith-based development organization that is dedicated to working with, and on behalf of, the world's most marginalized and vulnerable population "at-risk" children.
Keywords: Poverty
· International
Volunteer Profile of Hope for the Nations
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Hope International Development Agency
214 Sixth Street, New Westminster, British Columbia
HOPE International Development Agency exists to improve the supply of basic human necessities for the neediest of the needy in the Third World through self-help activities, and to challenge, educate, and involve North Americans regarding development issues.
Keywords: Poverty
· International
Volunteer Profile of Hope International Development Agency
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Hornby Festival Society
Schoolhouse 1-1, Hornby Island, British Columbia
Since its inception in 1982, the Hornby Festival Society has earned a national reputation for artistic excellence and adventurous programming. In its early years, the Festival focused primarily on the classical genre, and has evolved to include jazz, world & traditional music, modern dance, and spoken word.
Keywords: Festival
· Arts and Culture
Volunteer Profile of Hornby Festival Society
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Horticulture Centre of the Pacific
505 Quayle Rd, Victoria, British Columbia
Located just twelve kilometers north of Downtown Victoria, British Columbia, you will find a public garden lovingly cared for by volunteers, staff and students under the direction of the Head Gardener. The Gardens at HCP, home to the Pacific Horticulture College, presents a year-round garden experience that all can enjoy.
Keywords: Environment
Volunteer Profile of Horticulture Centre of the Pacific
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HR MacMillan Space Centre
1100 Chestnut St, Vancouver, British Columbia
The HR MacMillan Space Centre is a non-profit society dedicated to educate, inspire and evoke a sense of wonder about the Universe, our planet and space exploration.
Keywords: Science and Technology
· Education and Literacy
Volunteer Profile of HR MacMillan Space Centre
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Huble Homestead Giscome Portage Heritage Society
1685 3rd Avenue, Suite 202, Prince George, British Columbia
The Huble Homestead is a living historic site that offers tours of heritage buildings such as the Huble House, Salmon Valley Post Office, and the Animal Shelter. Visit replicas of the original General Store, Trapper's Cabin, Barns, Blacksmith Shop and the First Nations Fish Camp; all aspects of the site represent a time in our history that the Huble Homestead/Giscome Portage Heritage Society has proudly preserved on behalf of our community, our heritage, and our history.
Keywords: History
· Arts and Culture
Volunteer Profile of Huble Homestead
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Immigrant Services Society of British Columbia
Branch: Langley - Settlement Services
204 - 20621 Logan Avenue, Langley, British Columbia
ISSofBC is the largest agency of its kind in Western Canada, with targeted programs for refugees, women, children and youth, plus support services in over 45 languages. Our programs and services are available throughout Metro Vancouver, Squamish and the Okanagan.
Keywords: Immigrants and Refugees
· Family Services
· Employment and Careers
· Education and Literacy
· Community Services
Volunteer Profile of Immigrant Services Society of British Columbia
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Immigrant Services Society of British Columbia
Branch: Head Office
333 Terminal Ave., Suite 501, Vancouver, British Columbia
ISSofBC is the largest agency of its kind in Western Canada, with targeted programs for refugees, women, children and youth, plus support services in over 45 languages. Our programs and services are available throughout Metro Vancouver, Squamish and the Okanagan.
Keywords: Immigrants and Refugees
· Family Services
· Employment and Careers
· Education and Literacy
· Community Services
Volunteer Profile of Immigrant Services Society of British Columbia
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Indian Residential School Survivor Society
911 - 100 Park Royal South, West Vancouver, British Columbia
The Indian Residential School Survivors Society began in 1994 as a working committee of the First Nations Summit. We were known as the Residential School Project, housed out of and as a part of the BC First Nations Summit. The work was primarily to assist Survivors with the litigation process pertaining to residential school abuses. In the more recent years the work has expanded to include assisting the descendants of Survivors and Community education measures (Aboriginal & Non-Aboriginal).
Keywords: First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples
· Crisis Support
Volunteer Profile of Indian Residential School Survivor Society
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Indigenous Perspectives Society (IPS)
664 Granderson Road, Victoria, British Columbia
The Indigenous Perspectives Society (IPS), formerly known as the Caring for First Nations Children Society, is a not-for profit organization located in Victoria, BC.
Keywords: First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples
· Children and Youth
Volunteer Profile of Indigenous Perspectives Society (IPS)
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Indo Canadian Friendship Society of British Columbia
2931 Olafsen Avenue, Suite 104, Richmond, British Columbia
Established in 1976. Presently involved in international development in making the difference in lifestyle of the villagers in Punjab.
Keywords: International
· Cultural Centres
· Community Services
Volunteer Profile of Indo Canadian Friendship Society of British Columbia
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Inland Refugee Society of British Columbia
525 Seymour St, Suite 615, Vancouver, British Columbia
A non-profit, non-governmental agency dedicated to assisting families and individuals seeking refugee protection in Canada. Since 1984, IRS-BC has addressed poverty, hunger, homelessness and social integration amongst refugee claimant newcomers in Metro Vancouver.
Keywords: Immigrants and Refugees
Volunteer Profile of Inland Refugee Society of British Columbia
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Inn From the Cold Kelowna
110 - 11 Avenue SE, Kelowna, British Columbia
Our Mission - to respond to the needs of people who are experiencing, or are at risk of homelessness, in a welcoming, compassionate and mutually respectful manner.
Keywords: Homeless and Housing
Volunteer Profile of Inn From the Cold Kelowna
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Inspirehealth Society
1330 West 8th Avenue, Suite 200, Vancouver, British Columbia
Our goal is simple - to provide the best care possible for people living with a diagnosis of cancer, and we will work together with you, your family doctor and oncologist. We are a not-for-profit and no referral is required.
Keywords: Health and Medicine
· Cancer
Volunteer Profile of Inspirehealth Society
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Inter-Cultural Women's Educational Network
1890 Ambrosi Road, Unit 3, Kelowna, British Columbia
IWEN is a non-profit, registered charity, directed by a volunteer Board of Directors. Since 2005 IWEN has provided educational scholarships for females in rural Nepal and Kathmandu Valley through the generosity of IWEN sponsors. As well, IWEN works with immigrant women in the Okanagan Valley that are in need of vocational support and training.
Keywords: Women
Volunteer Profile of Inter-Cultural Women's Educational Network
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InterFit integrated fitness society
2820 Bushnell Place, North Vancouver, British Columbia
InterFit is an NPO of volunteers fundraising to purchase adapted equipment and then provide access and assistance for people with physical disabilities to the beautiful outdoors.
Keywords: Sports and Recreation
· Disabled
Volunteer Profile of InterFit integrated fitness society
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International Association for Transformation
Victoria, British Columbia
The International Association for Transformation, IAT, is a Canadian, non-profit organization involved in the Philippines with: Child Sponsorship, Environmental Stewardship, Community Development, Organic Agriculture, Reforestation Programs, Education, Youth Leadership Training, Environmental Protection and Preservation, Sustainable Community Development Programs.
Keywords: International
· Education and Literacy
Volunteer Profile of International Association for Transformation
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International Baccalaureate Fund Canada, Inc
1661 West 2nd Ave., Suite 202, Vancouver, British Columbia
Founded in 1968, the International Baccalaureater (IB) is a non-profit educational foundation offering four highly respected programmes of international education that develop the intellectual, personal, emotional and social skills needed to live, learn and work in a rapidly globalizing world. Schools must be authorized, by the IB organization, to offer any of the programmes. To learn about the authorization process, visit our Become an IB World School section.
Keywords: Education and Literacy
· Children and Youth
Volunteer Profile of International Baccalaureate Fund Canada, Inc
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Island Arts Centre Society
100 Jackson Avenue, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia
The Island Arts Centre Society was formed by the visual and performing artists and artisans of Salt Spring Island in 1989, in conjunction with the Gulf Islands Community Arts Council and Salt Spring Island Parks, Arts and Recreation Commission. It was given the mandate to raise funds and design, build and operate a centre for the arts. Artist Robert Bateman officially opened ArtSpring in April 1999.
Keywords: Arts and Culture
· Art Centres
Volunteer Profile of Island Arts Centre Society
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Island Deaf and Hard of Hearing Centre Association
1627 Fort Street, Suite 300, Victoria, British Columbia
Island Deaf & Hard of Hearing Centre is a non profit organization that supports anyone with a hearing loss living on Vancouver Island.
Keywords: Health and Medicine
· Disorders
Volunteer Profile of Island Deaf and Hard of Hearing Centre Association
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Island Metis Family & Community Services Society
345 Wale Road, Victoria, British Columbia
The Metis community site is under construction. Check back later, or call us at (+1) 250-391-9924 for more information.
Keywords: Cultural Centres
· Community Services
Volunteer Profile of Island Metis Family & Community Services Society
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Island Mountain Arts Society
Wells, British Columbia
Island Mountain Arts is a non-profit arts organization based in picturesque Wells, BC. Beginning in 1977 with our renowned Summer School of the Arts, we now boast a Public Art Gallery and Gift Shop, an International Harp School, the Toni Onley Artists' Project and the award winning ArtsWells Festival of All Things Art.
Keywords: Arts and Culture
· Art Councils
Volunteer Profile of Island Mountain Arts Society
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Island Pacific School
671 Carter Rd, Bowen Island, British Columbia
With a mission to equip and inspire students to cultivate their humanity at a pivotal point in their lives, IPS was formed on the basis of strong guiding principles. Our active board of directors help maintain the school's direction.
Keywords: Education and Literacy
· Children and Youth
Volunteer Profile of Island Pacific School
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Island Sexual Health Society
1770 Fort Street, Suite 200, Victoria, British Columbia
The Island Sexual Health Society is a non-profit agency that has served the Greater Victoria, Vancouver Island and Gulf Islands communities since 1969. ISHS was formerly a part of Planned Parenthood, and became an independent society in 1986.
Keywords: Health
· Community Services
Volunteer Profile of Island Sexual Health Society
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Italian Day Festival Society
1726 Commercial Drive, Suite 4, Vancouver, British Columbia
Italian day festival society in collaboration with the Commercial Drive Business Society and the Italian Cultural Centre, together creating a unique community festival.
Keywords: Festival
Volunteer Profile of Italian Day Festival Society
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James Bay Health and Community Services Society
547 Michigan Street, Victoria, British Columbia
James Bay Community Project is a non-profit community organization helping seniors, youth and families by providing counselling services, community support and volunteer services. JBCP has several tennants providing services to the community: the Victoria Health Co-operative, LifeLabs, HerWay Home and other independent providers of health services.
Keywords: Family Services
· Community Services
Volunteer Profile of James Bay Health and Community Services Society
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Jessie's Hope Society
11739 223rd St, Maple Ridge, British Columbia
Jessie's Hope Society is a BC non-profit, volunteer, organization.
Keywords: Health and Medicine
· Disorders
Volunteer Profile of Jessie's Hope Society
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Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver
950 West 41st Ave., Vancouver, British Columbia
The mission of the Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver is to provide leadership in cultural, recreational, educational and social activities, enabling individuals and families to achieve and enhance a positive identification with Jewish life and Israel, and to develop good citizenship and a sense of community.
Keywords: Sports and Recreation
· Education and Literacy
· Community Services
· Children and Youth
Volunteer Profile of Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver
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Jewish Family Services Agency of Vancouver
1985 Broadway W, Suite 305, Vancouver, British Columbia
For 75 years, Jewish Family Service Agency (JFSA) has been providing opportunities to enhance the quality of life for individuals and families. We are a social service organization that offers a continuum of services for individuals and families at all ages and stages of life in the Jewish and wider community. Our 5 departments are Basic Resources, Seniors, Counselling Services, Employment Services and Immigrant Resettlement.
Keywords: Cultural Centres
· Community Services
Volunteer Profile of Jewish Family Services Agency of Vancouver
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Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver
950 West 41st Avenue, Suite 200, Vancouver, British Columbia
At Jewish Federation our goal is to touch the lives of every member of our community and to connect them with each other, and with fellow Jews around the world. Every program we fund and every service we support works to achieve this.
Keywords: Cultural Centres
· Community Services
Volunteer Profile of Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver
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Jewish Home for the Aged of British Columbia
1055 W 41st Ave, Vancouver, British Columbia
Our mission at the Louis Brier Home & Hospital is to provide exemplary care to you and your family within a supportive and caring community, consistent with Jewish values and traditions. As innovative leaders in eldercare, our vision is to enrich the quality of life of Jewish seniors in everything we do.
Keywords: Seniors
· Housing
Volunteer Profile of Jewish Home for the Aged of British Columbia
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Junior Achievement of British Columbia
475 West Georgia Street, Suite 110, Vancouver, British Columbia
Junior Achievement (JA) is the world's largest not-for-profit organization dedicated to educating young people about business. With over 120 charters worldwide, JA brings a global view of business to local communities. We partner with educators, donors and volunteers to bring a real world experience into the classroom. Our programs give students the confidence and skills they need to become the next generation of business and community leaders.
Keywords: Leadership
· Children and Youth
Volunteer Profile of Junior Achievement of British Columbia
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Kaatza Historical Society
Lake Cowichan, British Columbia
The Kaatza Station Museum and Archives, governed by the Kaatza Historical Society, is housed in a 1913 Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway Station. We collect, conserve, catalogue, research, display and interpret the history of the Cowichan Lake area. The museum and archives place special emphasis on logging, lumbering, railroading, mining and pioneer life.
Keywords: Museums and Archives
· History
· Arts and Culture
Volunteer Profile of Kaatza Historical Society
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Kamloops Art Gallery
465 Victoria Street, Suite 101, Kamloops, British Columbia
The Kamloops Art Gallery is a registered charity and not-for-profit society.
Keywords: Galleries
· Arts and Culture
Volunteer Profile of Kamloops Art Gallery
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Kamloops Arts and Crafts Club
Kamloops, British Columbia
The Kamloops Arts & Crafts Club is a registered non-profit organization aimed at the promotion and continuation of arts and crafts in Kamloops and surrounding areas.
Keywords: Arts and Culture
· Art Councils
Volunteer Profile of Kamloops Arts and Crafts Club
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