Volunteer for Environmental Organizations in British Columbia

Aboriginal Tourism Association of BC
600 - 100 Park Royal South, West Vancouver, British Columbia V7T1A2

The Aboriginal Tourism Association of British Columbia (ATBC) is a non-profit, Stakeholder-based organization that is committed to growing and promoting a sustainable, culturally rich Aboriginal tourism industry.

Keywords: First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples · Environment · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Aboriginal Tourism Association of BC

All Access Volunteers
206-1035 Auckland St., New Westminster, British Columbia V3M1K9

All Access Volunteers (AAV) is a volunteer placement organization, created with the vision of helping prospective volunteers find opportunities throughout Latin America.

Keywords: Wildlife · International · Environment · Animals

Volunteer Profile of All Access Volunteers

Allan Brooks Nature Centre Society
250 Allan Brooks Way, Vernon, British Columbia V1T9L4

The Allan Brooks Nature Centre is supported by it's members, volunteers, donors, sponsors, partners, granting agencies and admission fees. We rely heavily on community resources for our success in nature interpretation and habitat conservation.

Keywords: Environment · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Allan Brooks Nature Centre Society

BC First Nations Forestry Council
615-100 Park Royal South, West Vancouver, British Columbia V7T 1A2

The First Nations Forestry Council is now in its 8th year of business working as a non-profit society supporting all First Nations in their forestry activities. Based on direction from communities in regional dialogue sessions, Action Plans provide the mandate for the FNFC.

Keywords: First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples · Environment

Volunteer Profile of BC First Nations Forestry Council

BC Nature
1620 Mount Seymour Road, c/o Parks Heritage Centre, North Vancouver, British Columbia V7G2R9

The Federation of British Columbia Naturalists remains our legal name, but in 2006 we adopted the operating name, BC Nature, as more easily understood by the public and a clearer brand. BC Nature has always been active in the fields of conservation, education, and outdoor recreation.

Keywords: Environment

Volunteer Profile of BC Nature

BC Wildlife Park Kamloops
9077 Dallas Drive, Kamloops, British Columbia V2C6V1

A non-profit society that offers visitors to see and learn about BC's wildlife. We believe in conservation through education!

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment · Animals

Volunteer Profile of BC Wildlife Park Kamloops

Better Environmentally Sound Transportation Association
822 - 510 West Hastings St, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B1L8

BEST has been promoting sustainable transportation in the Lower Mainland of BC since 1991. Formed by a group of dedicated cyclists 23 years ago, BEST opened Vancouver's first do-it-yourself bike store (Our Community Bikes) and coordinated Ride for the Environment events during National Environment Week, at a time when bicycling was still a fringe transportation mode.

Keywords: Environment

Volunteer Profile of Better Environmentally Sound Transportation Association

Bird Studies Canada
Etudes d'Oiseaux Canada

Branch: British Columbia Program Office 5421 Robertson Road, R.R. # 1, Delta, British Columbia V4K 3N2

Bird Studies Canada is a not-for-profit organization built on the enthusiastic contributions of thousands of volunteer Citizen Scientists. Data from Bird Studies Canada's volunteer surveys and targeted research projects are used to identify significant population changes and help direct conservation planning.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment

Volunteer Profile of Bird Studies Canada

British Columbia Lake Stewardship Society
1889 Springfield Rd., Suite 203, Kelowna, British Columbia V1Y 5V5

The BC Lake Stewardship Society (BCLSS) is a registered non-profit society (S-37467) with charitable status, dedicated to the preservation and protection of British Columbia's lakes.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment

Volunteer Profile of British Columbia Lake Stewardship Society

Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation of Canada
8850 Osler St, Vancouver, British Columbia V6P 4G2

Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation carries out the missions aiming to help the poor and educate the rich by reverently accepting Buddha's teaching of "expressing great kindness to all sentient beings, and taking their suffering as our own", and bearing in mind Venerable Master Yin Shun's aspiration of "being committed to Buddhism and to all living beings".

Keywords: Poverty · International · Environment · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation of Canada

Burke Mountain Naturalists
Coquitlam Centre, Coquitlam, British Columbia V3B7J4

The Burke Mountain Naturalists (BMN) was formed in 1989 by local residents interested in enjoying nature and conserving local green spaces. Most of our members reside in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam or Port Moody ("the TriCities"), which are located east of Vancouver, British Columbia. BMN is a member club of the Federation of British Columbia Naturalists (FBCN), now re-named BC Nature

Keywords: Environment

Volunteer Profile of Burke Mountain Naturalists

Canadian Marine Environment Protection Society
1755 Robson Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6G3B7

The Canadian Marine Environment Protection Society (CMEPS) is a registered charitable society working to educate Canadians about the need to protect the ocean's remaining natural ecosystems for their biological and cultural importance, now and for the future.

Keywords: Environment

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Marine Environment Protection Society

Canadian Society Promoting Environmental Conservation
2060-B Pine Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6J4P8

Founded in 1969, The Society Promoting Environmental Conservation (SPEC) is a non-profit charitable organization that addresses environmental issues in British Columbia, with a particular focus on urban communities in the Lower Mainland and the Georgia Basin.

Keywords: Environment

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Society Promoting Environmental Conservation

Ceed Centre Society
11739 223 St, Maple Ridge, British Columbia V2X5X8

The CEED Centre Society is dedicated to community education on environment and development. The Society is a registered charity and was originally formed in 1984 as the Fraser Information Society.

Keywords: Environment

Volunteer Profile of Ceed Centre Society

Centre for Integral Economics
2200 Oak Bay Ave, Victoria, British Columbia V8R6T4

The Centre for Integral Economics promotes innovative economic tools and policies that redirect the powerful influence of the marketplace toward sustainability.

Keywords: Environment

Volunteer Profile of Centre for Integral Economics

Centre for Sustainable Food Systems at UBC Farm
3461 Ross Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T1W5

The Centre for Sustainable Food Systems (CSFS), located at UBC Farm, is a unique research centre that aims to understand and fundamentally transform local and global food systems towards a more sustainable, food-secure future. The centre is a living laboratory, committed to finding solutions to both the local and global challenges facing food systems sustainability and translating solutions to improve personal, community, and environmental health.

Keywords: Hunger · Environment · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Centre for Sustainable Food Systems at UBC Farm

Cheakamus Centre
2170 Paradise Valley Road, Box 250, Brackendale, British Columbia V0N1H0

Established in 1969, Cheakamus Centre, formerly the North Vancouver Outdoor School, is an overnight field school and environmental studies facility located on 420 acres of ecological reserve in Paradise Valley. This Centre is owned by the North Vancouver School District (NVSD) and offers a wide variety of experiential environmental programs to children and adults from the Sea to Sky corridor, lower mainland, and beyond. Cheakamus Centre also hosts visitors from around the globe for special events, retreats, conferences, seminars, and workshops. In July 2012, the BlueShore Financial Environmental Learning Centre opened its doors in the heart of Cheakamus Centre campus, allowing for exciting new educational programs and environmental initiatives, and expanded conference and event space.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment · Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Cheakamus Centre

Coastal First Nations
409 Granville Street, Suite 1660, Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 1T2

The Coastal First Nations is an alliance of First Nations on British Columbia's North and Central Coast and Haida Gwaii. The Coastal First Nations include Wuikinuxv Nation, Heiltsuk, Kitasoo/Xaixais, Nuxalk Nation, Gitga'at, Metlakatla, Old Massett, Skidegate, and Council of the Haida Nation.

Keywords: First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples · Environment

Volunteer Profile of Coastal First Nations

Coastal Guardian Watchmen Network
409 Granville Street, Suite 1051, Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 1T2

First Nations Guardian Watchmen have safeguarded the health of their territorial lands and waters on BC's coast since time immemorial. Today local Guardian Watchmen monitor the health of the plants and animals that have ecological and cultural importance to their communities. They also monitor the impacts of activities such as commercial and sport fishing, logging, and tourism.

Keywords: First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples · Environment

Volunteer Profile of Coastal Guardian Watchmen Network

Coho Society
1408 Marine Drive, West Vancouver, British Columbia V7T1A2

The Coho Society is a volunteer, environmentally based organization that organizes and participates in events to sustain their mission of protecting and revitalizing North Shore waterways.

Keywords: Wildlife · Festival · Environment · Animals

Volunteer Profile of Coho Society

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