Volunteer for Environmental Organizations in Canada

100in1Day Halifax
Halifax, Nova Scotia

This citizen-driven festival will unite people across the city to make Halifax a better place by creating acts of urban change.

Keywords: Environment · Community Services

Volunteer Profile of 100in1Day Halifax

A Greener Future
, Ontario

A Greener Future works hand-in-hand with local communities to promote environmental preservation through organized litter cleanups, educational programs, and events. Our expanding family of volunteers are committed to creating a clean, healthy environment that can be sustained for generations.

Keywords: Environment · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of A Greener Future

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

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

Alberta Conservation Association
101-9 Chippewa Rd, Sherwood Park, Alberta

Since our inception as a non-profit in 1997, ACA has directed hundreds of millions of dollars towards thousands of conservation efforts across Alberta, from studies on the largest species to the securement of vast tracts of precious habitat.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment

Volunteer Profile of Alberta Conservation Association

Alberta Council for Environmental Education
911 Larch Place, Canmore, Alberta

ACEE was founded by the Board to help deliver on the ideas to advance environmental education (EE) that had been shared by ACEE's stakeholders.

Keywords: Environment · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Alberta Council for Environmental Education

Alberta Ecotrust Foundation
1020 - 105 12th Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta

Alberta Ecotrust is a unique partnership between the corporate sector and the environmental community. Together, we invest in the people and projects that protect the natural systems we rely on for life and prosperity.

Keywords: Environment

Volunteer Profile of Alberta Ecotrust Foundation

Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation
Madden, Alberta

The Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation (AIWC) is a registered charity and non-profit society that has been operating a wildlife hospital since 1993. We are located northwest of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and service Calgary, Southern Alberta and the Northwest Territories.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment

Volunteer Profile of Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation

Alberta Lake Management Society
Box 4283, Edmonton, Alberta

The purpose of the Society is to promote understanding and comprehensive management of lakes and reservoirs and their watersheds.

Keywords: Environment

Volunteer Profile of Alberta Lake Management Society

Alberta Trailnet Society
11759 Groat Rd Nw, Edmonton, Alberta

Alberta TrailNet Society is Alberta's provincial trail council, a non-profit charitable organization whose mandate is to support the ongoing development of the Wild Rose Trail System, Alberta's provincial trail network.

Keywords: Environment

Volunteer Profile of Alberta Trailnet Society

Alberta Wilderness Association
12 Street, NW, Suite 455, Calgary, Alberta

Alberta Wilderness Association (AWA) is the oldest wilderness conservation group in Alberta dedicated to the completion of a protected areas network and the conservation of wilderness throughout the province.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment

Volunteer Profile of Alberta Wilderness Association

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

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

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

Alternatives Inc
200 University Avenue West, Faculty of Environmental Studies, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario

Alternatives, Inc. publishes Alternatives Journal, Canada's foremost environmental magazine.

Keywords: Environment · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Alternatives Inc

Ancaster Horticultural Society
173 Columbus Avenue, Timmins, Ontario

The Ancaster Horticultural Society is a group of over 200 enthusiastic members whose mission is to beautify the Ancaster community while encouraging people to get involved and "come dig with us".

Keywords: Environment

Volunteer Profile of Ancaster Horticultural Society

Ann and Sandy Cross Conservation Area
Site 23, Comp 20, RR 8, Calgary, Alberta

The Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation Area is a 4,800 acre day use nature preserve that was donated to the people of Alberta by Ann and Sandy Cross.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment

Volunteer Profile of Ann and Sandy Cross Conservation Area

Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens Society
441 St. George Street, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia

The world class Historic Gardens is a 17 acre horticultural paradise located in historic Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, the first permanent European settlement in North America (1605).

Keywords: Environment

Volunteer Profile of Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens Society

Appalachian Corridor
Corridor Appalachien
37, des Pins Sud, Eastman, Quebec

Appalachian Corridor is a non-profit organisation with a mission to protect the natural areas of the Appalachians. Our work is centered around southern Quebec and we focus on implementing a transborder conservation strategy, working with private landowners and numerous partners.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment

Volunteer Profile of Appalachian Corridor

ArtsJunktion mb
312 B William Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba

ArtsJunktion mb was incorporated in August 2007 and has Charitable Tax Status.

ArtsJunktion mb is a non-profit organization run by a volunteer Executive Board and funded by Friends, Partners, Corporate Sponsors and Funders.

Keywords: Environment · Arts and Culture · Art

Volunteer Profile of ArtsJunktion mb

B.Y.T.E Yukon Youth
2- 407 Ogilvie Street, Whitehorse, Yukon

BYTE is a `by youth, for youth' organization that focuses on empowering and promoting youth throughout the Yukon and Canada's north.

Keywords: Sports and Recreation · Justice and Legal · First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples · Environment · Employment and Careers · Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of B.Y.T.E Yukon Youth

Ball's Falls Conservation Area
3292 Sixth Ave, Jordan, Ontario

Ball's Falls Conservation Area part of Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority is located in Jordan Ontario.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment

Volunteer Profile of Ball's Falls Conservation Area

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

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

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

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

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: Manitoba Program Office 200 Saulteaux Crescent, Winnipeg, Manitoba

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

Bird Studies Canada
Etudes d'Oiseaux Canada

Branch: Quebec Program Office 801-1550, avenue d'Estimauville, Quebec, Quebec

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

Bird Studies Canada
Etudes d'Oiseaux Canada

Branch: Atlantic Canada Program Office 17 Waterfowl Lane, Sackville, New Brunswick

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

Bird Studies Canada
Etudes d'Oiseaux Canada

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

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

Bird Studies Canada
Etudes d'Oiseaux Canada
115 Front Street, Port Rowan, Ontario

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

Bird Studies Canada
Etudes d'Oiseaux Canada

Branch: Long Point Bird Observatory Port Rowan, Ontario

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

Bird Studies Canada
Etudes d'Oiseaux Canada

Branch: Saskatchewan Program Office 115 Perimeter Road, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

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

Bishop Grandin Greenway
845 Dakota Street, Suite 6, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Bishop Grandin Greenway Inc. (BGGI) is a not for profit registered charity formed to address the community need for improved history, health and wellness.

Keywords: Environment

Volunteer Profile of Bishop Grandin Greenway

Bonnechere River Watershed Project
292 Centennial Dr., Renfrew, Ontario

The Bonnechere River Watershed Project (BRWP) is a community-based volunteer organization (supported by a paid coordinator and seasonal staff) established in 1998 and incorporated as a registered charity in 2006 whose mission is to inform and influence environmental stewardship and enhancement throughout the Bonnechere River watershed.

Keywords: Environment

Volunteer Profile of Bonnechere River Watershed Project

Bow Habitat Station Volunteer Society
1440 17A St SE, Calgary, Alberta

There is fun for the whole family at Bow Habitat Station! Crawl through a beaver lodge in the Discovery Centre, feed thousands of trout in the Fish Hatchery, make a splash in the Trout Pond, and connect with nature in the Interpretive Wetland.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment

Volunteer Profile of Bow Habitat Station Volunteer Society

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

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

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

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

Caledon Contemporaries
Heathcote, Ontario

Since its early beginnings in the foothills of Caledon, the organization has been dedicated to practicing and promoting environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and spiritual exploration. The history of the organization provides a valuable insight into intentional communities in the post-war era, while the recent newsletters detail the current activities.

Keywords: Environment · Community Services

Volunteer Profile of Caledon Contemporaries

Calgary Field Naturalists' Society
Calgary, Alberta

To promote and assist in the preservation of native habitat and of natural features.
To provide publications and educational opportunities for the membership and the public.
To promote the collection of natural history observations for statistical and educational purposes.
To engage in any activity ancillary to the achievement of the above objectives.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment

Volunteer Profile of Calgary Field Naturalists' Society

Calgary Horticultural Society
208-50 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta

The Calgary Horticultural Society is a charity dedicated to cultivating Calgary's gardening community. A network of more than 100 community gardens and 5,000 members makes us one of largest and most active gardening organizations.

Keywords: Environment

Volunteer Profile of Calgary Horticultural Society

Campobello Heritage Protection Society
Campobello Island, New Brunswick

The Campobello Heritage Protection Society is a growing and busy organization that serves the residents and property owners of Campobello Island and includes the communities of Welshpool, North Road and Wilson's Beach.

Keywords: History · Environment

Volunteer Profile of Campobello Heritage Protection Society

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

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 Network for Environmental Education and Communication
Le Reseau canadien d'education et de communication relatives a l'environnement
336 Rosedale Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba

The Canadian Network for Environmental Education and Communication (EECOM), is Canada's only national, bilingual, charitable network for environmental learning.

Keywords: Environment

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Network for Environmental Education and Communication

Canadian Organization for Tropical Education and Rainforest Conservation
Pickering, Ontario

The Canadian Organization for Tropical Education and Rainforest Conservation is a registered Canadian non-profit charitable organization

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Organization for Tropical Education and Rainforest Conservation

Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society
506-250 City Centre Ave, Ottawa, Ontario

The Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) is Canada's only nationwide charity dedicated solely to the protection of our public land and water, and ensuring our parks are managed to protect the nature within them. In the past 50+ years, we've played a lead role in protecting over half a million square kilometres - an area bigger than the entire Yukon Territory! Our vision is to protect at least half of our public land and water so that future generations can experience Canada's irreplaceable wilderness.

Keywords: Wildlife · Sports and Recreation · Environment

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society

Canadian Parks Recreation Association
1180 Walkley Road, Ottawa, Ontario

The Canadian Parks and Recreation Association (CPRA) is the national voice for a vibrant grassroots network with partnerships that connect people who build healthy, active communities, and impact the everyday lives of Canadians.

Keywords: Environment

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Parks Recreation Association

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

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

Canadian Thousand Islands Heritage Conservancy
19 Reynolds Rd, Lansdowne, Ontario

TIWLT evolved in 2007 from an earlier organization called The Canadian Thousand Islands Heritage Conservancy (CTIHC). CTIHC was formed in 1993 by a group of local citizens concerned with preservation of land and cultural heritage values in the Canadian St. Lawrence River valley, generally between Brockville and Gananoque Ontario. As CTIHC itself evolved over the years its activities expanded geographically and it focused increasingly on the preservation of greenspace lands, including small islands in the St. Lawrence.

Keywords: Environment

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Thousand Islands Heritage Conservancy

Cape Jourimain Nature Centre
5039 Route 16, Bayfield, New Brunswick

Cape Jourimain Nature Centre was created to protect and preserve the wild flora and fauna of this area of the Maritime coast

Keywords: Environment

Volunteer Profile of Cape Jourimain Nature Centre

Castle Crown Wilderness Coalition Society
Pincher Creek, Alberta

The Castle Wilderness is located in the Bow-Crow Forest Reserve north of Waterton Lakes National Park. It has been proposed for protection by the Castle-Crown Wilderness Coalition.

Keywords: Environment

Volunteer Profile of Castle Crown Wilderness Coalition Society

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