Autism Speaks Canada (ASC) is the leading autism science organization, and thanksin part to the Walk as supported over 200 organizations with a total of $3,400,000 to help enhance Autism Services in Canada.  ASC will be holding our annual fundraiser walk Sunday, September 30th at the Pacific Autism Center in Richmond, B.C. This event offers participants a free fun-filled day, with free lunch, bands and interactive booths.

The BC Cancer Foundation is the fundraising partner of the BC Cancer Agency and the largest funder of cancer research in this province. We enable donors to make contributions to leading-edge research that has a direct impact on improvements to cancer care for patients in British Columbia.

Founded in 1970, the British Columbia Foundation for Non-Animal Research (BCFNAR) shepherds and honours the legacy of Evelyn Martin, R.N. in an effort to replace the use of animals in medical research, testing and education.

The Foundation provides grants to emerging or established scientists for biomedical experiments or teaching methods that do not involve animal use. This can also include capital equipment and software which facilitates the replacement of animal use in teaching or training.

The Foundation is also committed to supporting a diverse range of creative methods that challenge the use of animals in research, testing, and education and encourages the adoption of alternatives to harmful animal use across Canada.

<strong>BC Lung Association</strong> is a non-profit organization that is passionate about <strong>BREATHING.</strong> It’s what unites us. It’s what inspires us. And it’s what keeps our community of physicians, scientists, clinicians, educators, administrators, volunteers and donors so committed— whether it’s searching for cures to lung diseases, teaching kids about the dangers of tobacco, or fighting for clean air. The BC Lung Association is leading the way to breathing breakthroughs through research, policies and programs. Every day, we roll up our sleeves and grapple with the challenges of everything from asthma to the environment.
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<li>We support people affected by lung conditions.</li>
<li>We fund vital research so that new treatments and cures can help save lives.</li>
<li>We promote greater understanding of lung disease.</li>
<li>We advocate for positive change in lung health.</li>
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<p class="intro">From their first to last breath, we're committed to giving the 1 in 5 British Columbians affected by a lung condition hope, help and a voice.</p>
For more than 110 years, we have led the fight for healthy lungs and healthy air, whether it's searching for cures to lung diseases, keeping kids off tobacco and e-cigarettes, or fighting for laws that protect the air we all breathe.

Since 1938, the BC Psychological Association (BCPA) has represented psychologists in British Columbia. It is a voluntary body and is committed to advancing psychology and the psychological well-being of all British Columbians. Our administrative offices are in Vancouver, BC.

This new foundation is being organized by a group of cancer patients, medical professionals and travel specialists. Once registered as a charitable foundation, we will support patients with life threatening disease in the realization of their Bucket List goals and life dreams.

CelticFest Vancouver is a non-profit Society registered in British Columbia since 2004.

The Society’s mission is to:

Bring together the local community in an annual festival celebration of Celtic Culture and the St. Patrick’s Day Parade.
Deliver education on global Celtic heritage, art and cultural traditions.
Promote and showcase local and international Celtic music, dance, spoken word, theatre, film, art, crafts, food/beverage and Highland sports.

GoodLife Fitness City Chase is Canada's largest urban adventure race. It is a mix between a 10k road race and the amazing race. Racers are teamed up and required to solve a clue sheet that will lead them to scattered locations across the city.

An event management organization partnering up with GoodLife Kids Foundation to help raise money in order to enable kids living with autism to get active

RunForH2O is the premier fundraising event for Gwatermala, a campaign initiative focused on building awareness and compassion for the cause.

Gwatermala builds sustainable water systems that are gravity-fed from the mountain springs in the rural areas of Guatemala. The local communities are thoroughly educated on how to maintain the systems, ensuring they have access to clean water for life.

Our water projects are executed through our partner, HOPE International Development Agency, a non-profit organization based locally in New Westminster. For over 40 years, HOPE’s mission is to connect with people in the world’s most vulnerable communities through compassion and continuous giving.

We are committed to building sustainable clean water projects in the most impoverished communities in Guatemala. Since 2013, we have been able to build clean water systems in different communities each year in Quiche, the Guatemalan province with the highest level of poverty.

<span style="font-weight: 400">Hand Me Down Raise Me Up</span><span style="font-weight: 400"> is an online fundraising platform that sells second hand items donated by students to students (clothing/books). All proceeds will be given to </span><a href="https://secure.unicef.ca/page/31858/donate/1?ea.tracking.id=00DIAQ05GAE&recurring=N&amt=100&adid=525123098040&gclid=CjwKCAjwhaaKBhBcEiwA8acsHP4fGBF0qM395E0MgBEtfkgG-4HLwbnp5o6IKu7oS8irSvzOsnDNgxoCaskQAvD_BwE"><span style="font-weight: 400">Canada’s UNICEF Children’s fund</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400">, which will be used to provide nourishment, healthcare, and education for children in need around the world. This allows students to have cheaper and more direct access to second hand learning resources such as textbooks, study guides, and workbooks. This further promotes sustainability by stimulating reuse of items that would have otherwise been neglected.</span>