Nonprofit Organizations in Vancouver
Discover local nonprofit organizations making a difference in our community.
The mission of the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation is to support people living with Down syndrome and their families with individualized and leading-edge educational programs, health services, information resources, and rich social connections so each person can flourish in their own right.
The new vista society is a senior facility located in Burnaby on Edmonds with 240 residents.
We are looking for passionate Art therapist volunteers who would like to bring a difference in seniors' lives by visiting them and engaging them with Art therapy.
Plan Institute is a national non-profit and social enterprise based in Vancouver, B.C., that supports people with disabilities and their families. We provide educational material and resources, collaborate on community-based projects, and engage with a wide array of partners to host innovative initiatives for change and policy reform.
Plan Institute’s mission is to empower people with disabilities to lead a good life.
Habitat for Humanity Greater Vancouver exists to mobilize volunteers and community partners in building affordable housing and promoting homeownership as a means to breaking the cycle of poverty.
Habitat for Humanity Greater Vancouver is one of 58 Habitat for Humanity affiliates across Canada and among more than 3000 affiliates around the world.
Habitat for Humanity is an inclusive, non-profit, non-government organization. Through volunteer labour and donations of money and materials, Habitat works with families in need to build safe, decent and affordable housing.
Habitat for Humanity Greater Vancouver is seeking volunteers to serve in our 6 Lower Mainland ReStore locations, our eCommerce store, on our build sites, and with our various special events.
On September 15th, 2024, hundreds of thousands of people across Canada will lace up to participate in the annual Terry Fox Run to raise funds for cancer research. Now in its 44nd year, the event continues to stay true to its roots with a non-competitive, grassroots and family-oriented spirit, with communities all over Canada joining together to realize Terry Fox’s vision of a world without cancer.
BC School Sports is an organization of over 450 public and independent member schools in British Columbia. It is the governing body for school sport and coordinates and delivers opportunities with our member schools for interschool competitions in 18 activities to over 117,000 student-athletes each year. BCSS delivers 61 provincial championships each year to over 16,000 student-athletes, recognized as the pinnacle of interscholastic competition.
Stream of Dreams is Canadian Charity that runs eco-education programs teaching children about local watersheds and how to protect them.
For over 20 years, our award-winning Fish on Fences program educates entire schools about their local watershed, streams, rivers, and the ocean. We promote behavioural change to conserve and protect water, empower youth to make positive environmental impacts, and create a community art legacy. It’s science, it’s art, and it’s fun!
Recent partnerships with Wildcoast Ecological Society have included hands-on environmental restoration in combination with our in-class programming.
Our new Indigenous programming is provided free for children who identify as MĂ©tis or any other Canadian Indigenous Nation. These camps include a variety of activities, crafts and games taught by local Knowledge Keepers with a goal of learning more about this unique culture.
Nikkei Seniors Health Care and Housing Society is a non-profit charitable organization offering subsidized housing, health care, activities, and social programs to seniors. We are committed to the senior’s long living and good health.
Our Purpose: We offer quality housing, health care, and social programs for seniors in our
community so they may experience wellness, connection, and belonging.
Our Vision: To be a model of integrated seniors care, where all who experience our programs live well and fell like they belong.
Our Values: Care. Connection. Quality.
Care: We care for the well-being of individuals by treating them with dignity, respect, and
compassion. We value person-centred care that upholds each individual’s autonomy,
diversity, and choice.
We value connection as a core component of well-being, vital to the mental and physical
health of our residents, staff, and community.
Quality: We value quality across all of our services. We embrace a mindset of accountability for excellence and continuous improvement in all that we do.
We raise funds here to educate financially poor, very bright youth in Kenya - where high school is not free. KEEF provides scholarships for secondary and post-secondary studies in Kenya, offers additional supports to students, and keeps sponsors and donors informed through student letters and our newsletter. We cooperate with other Canadian funders to improve school buildings and create a better earning environment for both students and teachers.
We are a fundraising group for Children's Wish in BC, Alberta and Saskatchewan.
Our event will take place in Vancouver on September 8, and we will have a goal of raising $25,000 for Children's Wish at our AirBand Together For A Wish concert.
Between now and then, we will be attending festivals in Vancouver to fundraise and promote the event and will need volunteers to help us reach our goal.
Since our inception in 1998, AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant communities that celebrate and support aging with dignity, independence and community interaction. We offer our residents a safe and secure home-like atmosphere where they and their families can be assured peace of mind.
Our communities are special places that include warm and welcoming facilities, professional and specialized care, friendly and courteous staff, and truly enjoyable dining experiences. Our goal is always to foster a community atmosphere where individuals are recognized, valued and celebrated for themselves.
Howe Sound Rehabilitation Services Society first opened its doors in 1988 in North Vancouver with the establishment of Windridge House, a residential home that had accommodations for three people with developmental disabilities. Today, Howe Sound provides a range of residential and day program services to over 150 adults, youth, and children with acquired brain injuries, developmental, physical, and health care needs.
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