Business centre helps create and develop Canadian businesses through financing, venture capital, and consulting services, with a focus on small and medium-sized enterprises. This office also serves all of BC and the Yukon regarding growth and transition capita...

Supports projects that benefit the health of British Columbians, such as the purchase of health care equipment that directly benefits patients. Organizations must submit a letter of intent and will be invited to submit a full grant application if the letter me...

Provides education and awareness about the child welfare system, as well as preventative community care and support to families. Services include advocacy, resource referrals, court accompaniment, and witness to child apprehensions. Offers weekly zoom meetings...

Assists on-reserve residents and persons with Indian Status in the Yukon to cover the costs of their daily living and provides funding to access employment supports. Delivered in accordance with the income assistance rates and eligibility of the individual's p...

Offers internet connectivity at a reduced cost of $9.95 a month for low-income families and people with disabilities in BC. The reduced cost is applicable for 24 months with regular pricing thereafter. It includes speeds of up to 25 megabits per second and up ...

Through local partnerships, builds community and strengthens connections right where people live by providing up to $500 in funding to individuals for eligible small-scale projects that build and strengthen community. Basic principles of grassroots grantmaking...

Dedicated to creating healthy, vibrant, and livable communities. Grants up to $300,000 for charities with projects that take action to address the root causes of pressing social, environmental, health, or cultural issues in BC. Funds large and small projects i...

Refers low-income people who need glasses to Lenscrafters' OneSight program. Clients must already have a prescription and be able to provide proof of income. Contact the following locations for a referral letter.Kamloops: 344 Poplar Street, 250-554-1611Hours a...

Service for Vancouver residents whose limited income may prevent them from participating in basic recreation services; applicants must be receiving Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction (MSDPR) financial assistance or have a family income that m...

Supports the well-being of children, youth, and families, especially those who are vulnerable, through child protection and other services. Also offers family support services, guardianship services, adoption, services for children and youth with support needs...

Promotes and protects the health and safety of Canadians, in collaboration with all levels of government, local and international community organizations, and foreign countries. Provides programs, services, and research to prevent and control injuries, infecti...

Funds community agencies to provide programs that support the social and economic integration of newcomers who are not eligible to receive services from federally funded settlement programs. Programs offer immigration and settlement services, labour market ser...

Helps qualified persons with disabilities to save for long-term financial security, and enables people receiving social assistance to protect their assets and income. Assists individuals with disabilities to apply for a Disability Tax Credit (DTC) and a Regist...

Provides one-on-one assistance people with disabilities to apply for, and appeal the denial of, provincial (PWD) and federal (Canada Pension Plan) disability benefits. Files back-taxes for people with provincial disability benefits and helps people with the Di...

Provides income assistance, disability assistance, and referral to employment services for individuals who are unemployed, underemployed, awaiting other income, or unable to work. Online applications are available at www.myselfserve.gov.bc.ca. Phone service is...

Operates as a social enterprise, offering affordable rooms to business travellers and tourists. Also provides reduced-rate accommodation for individuals who require temporary emergency stays, including students, families and patients traveling for medical trea...

Provides services for tenants of housing directly managed by BC Housing, including accepting rental payments. Also accepts applications for a range of subsidized housing options for individuals who have low incomes, seniors, people with disabilities, Aborigina...

Service club that holds bimonthly lunch meetings and serves the evolving needs of Vancouver through hands-on volunteering, fundraising, and stewarding community funds/foundations. Also funds international projects. Primary focus is on service to children and s...

Offers flexible family support through an integrated case management approach. Services include individual and/or brief family therapy; parenting skills instruction; assistance and advocacy to help parents access community, support, and personal services; fami...

Provides income assistance, disability assistance, and referral to employment services for individuals who are unemployed, underemployed, awaiting other income, or unable to work. Online applications are available at www.myselfserve.gov.bc.ca. Phone service is...

Early learning program for parents with children from birth to age three provides periodic screening and monthly home visits with information, toys, and activities. Serves families who reside between Oak Street, 41st Avenue, Victoria/Clark, and Terminal Avenue...

Responsible for coordination of leisure and recreation programs, field bookings, culture activities, and supervision and rental of facilities in the district. Offers fitness, educational, and social activities for children, youth, families, and older adults, a...

Funds and supports projects that are proposed, managed, and led by people with lived experience of mental health issues or addiction. The Education and Leisure Fund provides funding of up to $400 to mental health consumers for education and leisure courses or ...

Coordinates services for adults with developmental disabilities, adults with significant limitations in adaptive functioning and a diagnosis of either fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) or pervasive developmental disorder (PDD)/autism spectrum disorder (AS...

Provides MCFD adoption services for special needs children in the Vancouver Coastal region. Services include providing information about adoption to the public, approving homes of people who wish to adopt, providing services to birth parents who wish to relinq...