Bright Family Futures offers a family meal from 6:30 pm to 8 pm Thursdays, followed by a variety of workshops for parents; registration required. Offers daycare for children from 30 months to five years. Hours are 7:30 am to 5:45 pm Monday to Friday year-round...

Offers programming for people of all ages, including a variety of social, recreational, educational, and support programs for children, youth, families, and seniors. Provides access to a computer lab, weight room, and music jam space. Centre hours are 9 am to ...

Serves the Francophone community in Vancouver by assistance in accessing legal services, orientation for newcomers to BC, help finding accommodation, and information and referral to community and government services. Offers emergency help with primary needs, s...

Aims to improve patients' holistic wellness, resilience, and sense of positive identity through connection to Indigenous culture, spirituality, and Elders and Knowledge Keepers; goal is to address the intergenerational effects of residential schools and coloni...

Provides interpretive displays that give visitors an opportunity to learn about the park and local environmental concerns. Offers tours and various programs to the public, community groups, and schools; groups should book in advance. Admission is by donation. ...

Offers two programming streams: one for children and one for women with or without children. Supportive counselling, prayers, and practical assistance are available from 9 am until 5 pm Monday to Friday. Appointments for one-on-one care are encouraged. Childre...

Drop-in centre for adults in the Downtown Eastside. Offers companionship, recreational activities, counselling, referrals, meals, tea, snacks, clothing, sleeping bags, and blankets. Hours are 11 am to 5 pm daily; open to women only on Wednesdays. Serves lunch ...

Provides free biblical-based counselling by appointment, and a weekly support group for women dealing with issues of abuse, grief, or pain. Also operates a youth group providing social, recreational, and mentored activities from 6 pm to 11 pm on Fridays; day c...

A grassroots, secular organization offering free, community-inspired programs for people living in the Downtown Eastside. Wheelchair accessible. Free drop-in yoga classes offered from 3 pm to 4 pm on Saturdays. Serves the area from Commercial to Cambie, and fr...

Offers a variety of programs for families. Family Drop-In offers regular programming and access to crafts and activities to children and their caregivers on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm. Dinner provided. Early Years Drop-In offers workshops a...

Produces and presents culturally diverse contemporary theatre and dance, including The Firehall Contemporary Dance Series. Also hosts the Dancing on the Edge Festival. Features works of Canadian and international artists. Offers workshops, residencies, an exhi...

Features the history of the Vancouver Police Department, the City Coroner's services, and the City Analyst Laboratory. The museum offers educational programs focused on forensic science, and the history of Vancouver and local law enforcement. Admission fees ar...

Drop-in social centre for all ages. Features a living room space with TV, and computers with internet access. Offers a coffee and soup line at 7:30 am seven days a week. Also offers Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings 12:30 pm to 1:45 pm. Drop-in hours are 7:30...

Social and community arts club offers various activities and events, including a members' lounge. The WISE Hall, a multipurpose, second-floor room offers a sound and lighting system, green room, bar, and washrooms, is available for rent. Used primarily for con...

Hosts conventions, meetings, trade and consumer shows, and banquet events. Features exhibition halls, ballrooms, and meeting rooms for small or large groups. Provides a variety of services such as catering, housekeeping, security, and audio-visual. Part of BC ...

Works to promote and preserve tap dance, and is dedicated to developing an awareness of this art form. Offers a variety of tap dance classes for all ages and skill levels. Dance Academy provides dance classes for dancers of all ages and levels throughout the y...

Dedicated to the conservation of aquatic life. Organizes various initiatives, including wetlands restoration and beach clean-ups, and wildlife rescue and rehabilitation. Offers camps for children and youth to learn about marine life through activities and enco...

Aims to eliminate financial barriers to sport participation by providing grants for children and youth up to age 18 to participate in a sport season of their choice. Identifies needs in communities, raises funds, and supports programs that create new opportuni...

Offers a supportive space where Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people in the Downtown Eastside can reconnect with traditional approaches to community and healing. Services include Elder/family cultural guidance, community meetings, social/recreational activitie...

Serves disadvantaged residents of the Downtown Eastside and neighbouring communities with a low-cost cafeteria, library, learning centre, theatre, gym, weight room, pool room, and seniors lounge. Programs and services include community education (with a focus ...

Performance space for theatre, dance, music, and other events. Presents theatre and dance performances from across Canada and abroad. The Historic Theatre seats 200 people, York Theatre seats 355, and VanCity Cultural Lab seats 74. Also operates an art gallery...

Performance school for children and adults combining traditional circus arts with athletics, dance, and theatre. Organizes birthday parties and offers summer camps and bursary programs. Nonprofit society, registered charity.

Operates cultural, sporting, and family entertainment events, including the annual summer Fair at the PNE (mid-August to Labour Day), Playland Amusement Park (June through August), and Fright Nights at Playland (October). Office hours are 8:30 am to 4 pm Monda...

Operates as a social/cultural network and business portal for Latin communities in Metro Vancouver, bringing together Latinos and Latinophiles to strengthen and celebrate the richness of Latin cultures. Acts as a clearinghouse for Latino information and resour...

Provides drop-in space for youth in Grades 8 through 12 to hang out, play games, watch movies, and get involved in cooking nights. Drop-in hours are 3:30 pm to 6 pm Thursdays and 3:30 pm to 10 pm Fridays and Saturdays. Youth workers supervise and connect youth...