Volunteer for Sports and Recreation Organizations in Vancouver
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Information about Sports and Recreation Organizations in Vancouver offering volunteer opportunities. You can also view additional results of Sports and Recreation Organizations from other locations in British Columbia or expand your results by changing the location from the menu to the right. Most of the sports and recreation groups focus on disabled sports, designed to enhance disabled people’s lives. This includes activities such as therapeutic riding or para-skiing. Also included are recreational councils and athletic associations.
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Aboriginal Physical Activity & Cultural Circle
6520 Salish Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia
The Aboriginal Physical Activity and Cultural Circle (APACC) is a network for Aboriginal people who are involved in Sports, Recreation, Fitness and Traditional Activities. APACC is a registered non-profit organization.
Keywords: Sports and Recreation
· Seniors
· First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples
· Disabled
· Children and Youth
Volunteer Profile of Aboriginal Physical Activity & Cultural Circle
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BC Adaptive Snowsports
780 SW Marine Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia
BC Adaptive Snowsports (formerly known as Disabled Skiers Association of BC), established in 1973 as a registered, charitable non-profit organization, supports and promotes the sport of adapted skiing and snowboarding as a form of recreation and rehabilitation for all participants, contributing to an overall active and healthy lifestyle for British Columbians.
Keywords: Sports and Recreation
· Disabled
Volunteer Profile of BC Adaptive Snowsports
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BC Wheelchair Basketball Society
780 SW Marine Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia
The BC Wheelchair Basketball Society (BCWBS) is a non-profit organization formed in 1983 and registered with Revenue Canada as a charity since 1985.
Keywords: Sports and Recreation
· Disabled
Volunteer Profile of BC Wheelchair Basketball Society
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Canadian Blind Sports Association - Association canadienne des sports pour aveugles
325-5055 Rue Joyce Street, Vancouver, British Columbia
The Canadian Blind Sports Association is a not for profit association serving individuals who are blind, visually impaired, deaf-blind, or are blind and have additional disabilities; and their families and other supporters.
Keywords: Sports and Recreation
· Disabled
Volunteer Profile of Canadian Blind Sports Association
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Canadian Velo Event Management Society
Vancouver, British Columbia
A non profit society which develops mass participation cycling events that promotes cycling events and education as a means of fitness, recreation, tourism and green transportation.
Keywords: Sports and Recreation
Volunteer Profile of Canadian Velo Event Management Society
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Disabled Sailing Association of British Columbia
3077 Granville Street, Suite 207, Vancouver, British Columbia
Sailing for people with significant physical disabilities got its start in Canada in 1989, when Sam Sullivan used a British-made Sunbird dinghy to launch the first few sails at the Jericho Sailing Centre on English Bay.
Keywords: Sports and Recreation
· Disabled
Volunteer Profile of Disabled Sailing Association of British Columbia
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Federation of Mountain Clubs of British Columbia
130 West Broadway Street, Vancouver, British Columbia
The Federation of Mountain Clubs of BC (FMCBC) is a democratic, grassroots organization dedicated to protecting and maintaining access to quality non-motorized backcountry recreation in British Columbia's mountains and wilderness areas. As our name indicates we are a federation of outdoor clubs with a membership of over 5000 people from 34 clubs across BC.
Keywords: Sports and Recreation
Volunteer Profile of Federation of Mountain Clubs of British Columbia
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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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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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Outdoor Recreation Council of British Columbia
47 West Broadway, Vancouver, British Columbia
By fostering the responsible use of BC's outdoors and building bridges between outdoor recreation groups, the Outdoor Recreation Council represents the interests of the public outdoor recreation community and promotes and advocates access to and responsible use of BC's outdoors for public recreation
Keywords: Sports and Recreation
Volunteer Profile of Outdoor Recreation Council of British Columbia
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Scotiabank Vancouver Half Marathon
1917 W 4th Ave, Vancouver, British Columbia
The Scotiabank Vancouver Half-Marathon takes over 6500 runners from UBC to Stanley Park, helping these runners raise money for over 70 local charities.
Keywords: Sports and Recreation
· Health and Medicine
· Environment
· Disorders
· Disabled
· Children and Youth
· Cancer
· Animals
· Alzheimer
· AIDS
Volunteer Profile of Scotiabank Vancouver Half Marathon
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Southlands Therapeutic Riding Society
6767 Balaclava Street (at 51st Avenue), Vancouver, British Columbia
STaRS began as a dream in the early 2000's, and through the dedicated efforts of a core group of volunteers, became a reality. It began as a grassroots operation, and today, is a Canadian Therapeutic Riding Association (CANTRA) certified facility and a registered non-profit society.
Keywords: Sports and Recreation
· Disabled
· Animals
Volunteer Profile of Southlands Therapeutic Riding Society
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Spinal Cord Injury BC
780 SW Marine Dr, Vancouver, British Columbia
Formerly known as the BC Paraplegic Association, Spinal Cord Injury BC (SCI BC) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping people with spinal cord injuries, and related disabilities, adjust, adapt and thrive.
Keywords: Sports and Recreation
· Disabled
Volunteer Profile of Spinal Cord Injury BC
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UGC Junior Golf Society
5389 Vine Street, Unit 9, Vancouver, British Columbia
The UGC Junior Golf Society in partnership with KIDSAFE provides inner-city elementary school children with an introduction to the wonderful game of golf by providing the facilities, equipment, instruction and refreshments in a relaxed and supervised environment.
Keywords: Sports and Recreation
Volunteer Profile of UGC Junior Golf Society
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Yoga Outreach
Box 29157, Vancouver, British Columbia
Yoga Outreach is a Vancouver based registered charity. Our mission is to develop and deliver life-affirming yoga programs to people who do not have access to these resources
Keywords: Women
· Sports and Recreation
· Mental Health
· Children and Youth
Volunteer Profile of Yoga Outreach
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YWCA Metro Vancouver
535 Hornby Street, Vancouver, British Columbia
Our mission is to touch lives and build better futures for women and their families through advocacy and integrated services that foster economic independence, wellness, and equal opportunities.
Keywords: Women
· Sports and Recreation
· Housing
· Employment and Careers
· Community Services
· Children and Youth
Volunteer Profile of YWCA Metro Vancouver
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