Volunteer for Crisis Support Groups in Vancouver

211 British Columbia Services Society
330-111 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, British Columbia

bc211 is a nonprofit information and referral agency, and registered charity. bc211 also advocates in the community, operates educational workshops, and produces customized data products.

Keywords: Homeless and Housing · Health · Crisis Support · Community Services · Addictions

Volunteer Profile of 211 British Columbia Services Society

Alternate Shelter Society
2661 East Hastings St, Suite 2, Vancouver, British Columbia

Alternate Shelter Society provides residential and support services to a population of youth described as abused, homeless, at risk and behaviorally disordered.

Keywords: Homeless and Housing · Crisis Support · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Alternate Shelter Society

Atira Women's Resource Society
101 East Cordova Street, Vancouver, British Columbia

Atira Women's Resource Society (Atira) is a not-for-profit organization committed to the work of ending violence against women through providing direct service, as well as working to increase awareness of and education around the scope and impact on our communities of men's violence against women and children.

Keywords: Women · Crisis Support

Volunteer Profile of Atira Women's Resource Society

B W S S Battered Womens Support Services Association
1424 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia

We contribute to the freedom and liberation of girls and women from violence and to empower our community through training and education programs.

Keywords: Women · Crisis Support

Volunteer Profile of B W S S Battered Womens Support Services Association

Big Brothers of Greater Vancouver
102-1193 Kingsway, Vancouver, British Columbia

Big Brothers of Greater Vancouver was established in 1978. We now run our prevention-based mentoring programs in Burnaby, Delta, Surrey, New Westminster, the North Shore, Richmond, the Tri-Cities and Vancouver, with a satellite agency along the Sea-to-Sky Corridor.

Keywords: Crisis Support · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Big Brothers of Greater Vancouver

Big Sisters of BC Lower Mainland
34 East 12th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia

Today, Big Sisters of BC Lower Mainland is a thriving organization of over 600 volunteers, 767 girls served in 2015, 22 employees, a Board of Directors and Honourary Advisory Board, and many community supporters.

Keywords: First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples · Crisis Support · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Big Sisters of BC Lower Mainland

British Columbia Bereavement Helpline
984 W Broadway, Vancouver, British Columbia

The BC Bereavement Helpline (BCBH) is here for you. We are a non-profit, free, and confidential service that connects the public to grief support services within the province of BC. Whether you are looking for bereavement support groups, community events, information on BC Bereavement Day, information on how to donate or to volunteer with us you will find it here. Please call the BC Bereavement Helpline and speak with one of our caring volunteers for information on our bereavement support groups, agencies, and peer-based support.

Keywords: Crisis Support

Volunteer Profile of British Columbia Bereavement Helpline

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

Make-A-Wish Foundation of British Columbia and Yukon
112-2025 W. Broadway, Vancouver, British Columbia

The mission of Make-A-Wishr BC & Yukon is to grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy.

Along with the national office, eight regional chapters grant magical wishes to children in need from coast-to-coast. Make-A-Wish Canada is an affiliate of Make-A-Wishr International, the largest wish-granting organization in the world, making dreams and wishes come true for more than 350,000 children since 1980.

Keywords: Crisis Support · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Make-A-Wish Foundation of British Columbia and Yukon

People in Pain Network
Vancouver, British Columbia

People in Pain Network is a non-profit organization that promotes well-being for people living in persistent pain and those who care about them, by strengthening self-management programs, access to resources, and community support.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Crisis Support

Volunteer Profile of People in Pain Network

The Vancouver Second Mile Society
509 East Hastings St, Vancouver, British Columbia

Vancouver Second Mile Society (VSMS) was established in 1958 by Dr. Wallace Wilson, a Health Department official from the City of Vancouver. The Society was created in response to concerns that the City's redevelopment in the downtown eastside did not include a community centre since the closure of the original Carnegie Library in 1958.

Keywords: Seniors · Crisis Support

Volunteer Profile of The Vancouver Second Mile Society

Vancouver Rape Relief and Womens Shelter
1424 Commercial Drive, c/o P.O. Box 21562, Vancouver, British Columbia

We offer a free 6 week training program to work in our transition house and answer the sexual assault crisis line.

Keywords: Women · Crisis Support

Volunteer Profile of Vancouver Rape Relief and Womens Shelter

Crisis Support Groups