Nonprofit Organizations in Vancouver

YMCA at Home is a comprehensive online platform offered by YMCA BC that provides a diverse range of virtual services and resources to support individuals in achieving their health, fitness, and wellness goals from the comfort of their homes. The platform offers a variety of virtual fitness classes, wellness programs, educational content, and community engagement initiatives. Users can access a wide array of on-demand content, live streaming sessions, and interactive features to enhance their overall well-being. The YMCA at Home website aims to bring the mission and values of the YMCA to individuals across BC, fostering a sense of community and promoting a healthy lifestyle through convenient and accessible online services.

Dear Asian Youth Vancouver is a chapter of Dear Asian Youth, a youth-led global non-profit organization dedicated to empowering Asian youth around the world into intersectional activism. We promote solidarity between marginalized communities, equality and inclusivity, and strive to spread awareness about Asian cultures and diversity.

Car Free Days Vancouver is more than a festival; it celebrates diversity, sustainability, creativity, and connection. CFD is a community-led and created festival. Our multi-site annual festival transforms busy streets into vibrant public spaces, bringing artists, performers, local businesses, and communities together.

The **Kurdish Canadian Cultural Society (KCCS)** is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting Kurdish culture and heritage within Canada. Through various cultural events, educational programs, and community outreach initiatives, KCCS aims to foster a deeper understanding of Kurdish traditions, language, and history. The society serves as a bridge between Kurdish Canadians and the broader community, providing a platform for cultural exchange and unity. Committed to inclusivity and diversity, KCCS works to support the Kurdish diaspora in Canada while contributing to the multicultural fabric of the country.

Mission, Vision and Charter The following are the founding principles of The British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BC SPCA). Mission To protect and enhance the quality of life for domestic, farm and wild animals in British Columbia. Vision statement To inspire and mobilize society to create a world in which all animals enjoy as a minimum, five essential freedoms: Freedom from hunger and thirst Freedom from pain, injury, and disease Freedom from distress Freedom from discomfort Freedom to express behaviours that promote well-being.

The Butterfly Run is a registered non-profit organization that provides integrated support, resources, and community for all people who have experienced unimaginable loss during the journey to parenthood. We hope to empower families to share their stories and we provide this run as a healing space for you in your journey. As alone you might feel right now, we want you to know that we walk beside you. It is estimated that 1 in 4 women will experience miscarriage or pregnancy loss (also known as perinatal loss) and that 1 in 6 Canadians experience infertility. MISSION: The Butterfly Run Canada exists to offer support, compassion and community to honour the babies gone too soon and hold hope for the children to come. Together we raise awareness around infertility, pregnancy loss and infant loss by organizing community events and fundraising for local and provincial support programs. ​ VISION: Experiencing loss on the journey to parenthood is a path that no one should walk alone. ​

Organization Type: Arts, Culture & Heritage Address: #302 – 268 Keefer Street, Vancouver, BC V6A 1X5 Website: https://www.pchc-mom.ca/ Welcome to Pacific Canada Heritage Centre – Museum of Migration (PCHC-MoM) PCHC-MoM is a dynamic non-profit society dedicated to the exploration and celebration of trans-Pacific immigration and intercultural relations. Since our inception in 2011 and our registration as a charity in 2023, our mission has been to establish a museum that serves as a hub for public exhibitions, educational programs, workshops, and events. As a museum “without walls,” we are committed to offering both in-person and virtual experiences across various community and online platforms. Our aim is to curate and share the rich tapestry of migration histories to foster a sense of belonging and understanding in Pacific Canada, all while recognizing and respecting our role as guests on unceded Indigenous lands. Our Core Values: - Belonging: Creating spaces where everyone feels valued and connected. - Collaboration: Working together to enrich our community and programs. - Education: Providing learning opportunities to broaden perspectives. - Empowerment: Enabling individuals and communities to voice their stories. - Inclusivity: Embracing diverse experiences and backgrounds. - Responsibility: Honoring our commitments and ethical practices. Discover more about our mission and upcoming programs on our website: PCHC

Kapitamayan Cultural & Heritage Collective is a nonprofit committed to embracing the heart and soul of Filipinx culture. We champion change through a lens that reclaims our heritage and recognizes all perspectives. We're all about celebrating the colourful tapestry of Filipinx culture while embarking on an enlightening journey along the way.

IT IDEAS is a leading provider of IT managed services, with a broad range of solutions including Disaster Recovery, IT hardware sizing, cybersecurity, end-user training for cybersecurity, system upgrades, and more. We are proud to be a part of the TPN Network, a group of companies comprising six sister companies and over 250 employees across Canada. At IT IDEAS, we understand the challenges that organizations face in managing their IT infrastructure and ensuring business continuity. That’s why we offer comprehensive IT services designed to meet your unique needs. Additionally, we are pleased to offer special benefits for Not-For-Profit organizations, including one year of FREE IT support. We also provide all kinds of Microsoft licenses and customized Business Continuity Plans to ensure your organization is well-prepared for any situation.

Organization: Young Readers’ Choice Awards Society of BC About Us: The Young Readers’ Choice Awards Society of BC is dedicated to fostering a love of Canadian literature among children, families, and educators across British Columbia. Through our programs and initiatives, we provide opportunities for young readers to discover, connect with, and be inspired by outstanding Canadian books. Role Overview: As the Human Resources Manager volunteer, you will play a key role in ensuring that the Society operates smoothly and effectively by supporting our team with HR-related tasks. This position is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about Canadian children literature and eager to contribute their skills to a meaningful cause. Key Responsibilities: Volunteer Management: - Assist in recruiting, onboarding, and orienting new volunteers. - Maintain an updated record of volunteers and their roles within the organization. - Support volunteers with resources and ensure a positive volunteer experience. Policy Development: - Draft and update policies and procedures related to volunteer and staff engagement. - Ensure compliance with relevant labor and nonprofit guidelines. Team Support: - Mediate and resolve minor team concerns or questions as needed. - Assist in fostering a collaborative and inclusive team culture. Administrative Tasks: - Maintain HR documentation, such as volunteer agreements and training materials. - Support the scheduling and coordination of volunteer activities or meetings. Qualifications: - A background or interest in human resources, nonprofit management, or related fields. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to manage sensitive information with confidentiality and discretion. - Familiarity with BC employment and volunteer management standards is an asset but not required. What We Offer: - The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on Canadian children’s literature. - Flexible hours that allow you to volunteer at your convenience. - A chance to gain HR experience within a supportive and collaborative environment. How to Apply: If you’re interested in helping us, bring Canadian literature to life for young readers, we’d love to hear from you! Please email your cover letter and resumé to secretary@redcedaraward.ca. Thank you for your interest in supporting the Young Readers’ Choice Awards Society of BC! Together, we can inspire the next generation of Canadian readers.

Welcome to Reach Education! Our curriculum-focused programs, cater to children in grades K-8. We are pleased to offer a variety of activities, including Birthday Parties, Camps, After School Enrichment Classes to families across Vancouver, New Westminster, Richmond, and Burnaby.

We support our city’s most marginalized folks in their journey towards upward mobility. Starting with food security, we have strived to make a direct and meaningful difference by providing delicious meals, meaningful employment, training, education, and taking climate change actions since 2013.