Provides a range of community support services, including individualized case management, conversational English classes, and employment support services. The Youth Development Program provides mentorship by pairing children and youth with supportive adult rol...

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...

Supports Indigenous families with infants from birth to age three who are at risk of, or already have, a delay in development and provides culturally sensitive developmental programs. Offers one-on-one consultation with the Aboriginal Infant Development Progra...

Aboriginal Leadership Opportunities Year provides one year of educational and leadership experience through the Royal Military College of Canada (Kingston, ON). Includes sports, field trips, leadership development, military training, cultural support activitie...

Offers sport and recreational activities to Indigenous youth ages 11 to 24. Focuses on creating and maintaining an inclusive, safe, and healthy space that supports youth to be physically active, make positive life choices, and develop leadership skills. Activi...

Provides non-judgemental one-to-one support, cultural and recreational activities, and programming to Indigenous youth ages 11 to 24, incorporating cultural teachings from the medicine wheel, the Circle of Courage, and local First Nations. Works with local sch...

Promotes the emotional and mental well-being of individuals with facial differences through social and peer support, information, and educational programs. Seeks to raise public awareness and understanding of the challenges and abilities of people living with ...

Provides services for Vancouver residents living with a print disability (visual impairment, learning disability, or physical disability that prevents the use of standard print) and/or mobility challenges that prevents a person from visiting the library for a ...

Offers a variety of recreation programs and volunteer or staff support for children, youth, and adults with disabilities. Provides connection to community resources and referral services. Office hours are 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday.

Offers camps and recreational activities to blind or partially-sighted children and youth, and their families. Children challenge personal limits, develop new skills, and increase physical activity. Parents learn to see their child's true capacities and allow ...

Provides free outdoor recreation activities for youth ages 16 to 24 who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Sessions are available to other youth serving agencies in Vancouver, the Lower Mainland, and Sea to Sky Corridor.

Provides innovative arts programs for young people, practical resources for teachers and artists, and leadership in transforming the way children and youth are engaged, in and through the arts. Administers grants for artist residencies in classrooms, and other...

An art studio collective where individuals of all abilities and skill levels are encouraged to come together to make art. Provides artists with studio space, affordable materials, and the opportunity to pursue their aspirations concerning artistic expression. ...

Serves as a resource of information, education, and advocacy for artists and arts groups who share an interest in visual, performing, and literary arts in New Westminster. Advocates for the arts and fosters support for those engaging in artistic and cultural e...

Arts education centre for children and youth, with classes in visual, media, and performing arts. Tuition-based and free outreach programs offered at Vancouver and Surrey locations. Spring and summer camps are available. Nonprofit society.Surrey: Unit N116-158...

Offers programs and services that advance skills and knowledge, build capacity, and encourage growth in the area of arts-based community development. Through communication networks, education and training initiatives, and participation in provincial initiative...

Regional arts resource serving Anmore, Belcarra, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, and Port Moody. Promotes the value of arts and culture in everyday life by creating awareness of opportunities to engage in arts and cultural projects and activities in the region. Non...

Connects children in Grades 6 and 7 with mentors from local high schools. Focuses on facilitating a more successful transition to high school through activities such as group outings and homework clubs. Serves Stoney Creek, Edmonds, Gilmore, and Cascade Height...

Provides financial assistance to financially disadvantaged children and youth so that they can access organized amateur sport. Serves youth ages five to 18 who are attending school, have a sponsor reference, and meet eligibility criteria. Applicants must meet ...

Provides proactive prevention and education strategies to Squamish Nation families with children up to age six. Aims to help parents and children learn about lifespan development skills; family dynamics; developmental milestones; health and nutrition; and Squa...

Offers a range of wellness, support, and therapeutic services, including traditional and cultural wellness supports. Services include child and youth therapy (art, expressive, land-based), family therapy, therapeutic support groups, and community events that p...

A national prevention program focused on reaching Canadians and visitors to Canada, who participate in outdoor recreational activities. Provides consistent and relevant safety information in-person and online. Also delivers educational presentations and curric...

Represents over 475 member organizations and individuals from across the artistic disciplines. Advocates for the arts, culture and heritage sector by monitoring public policy, education and encouraging the connection between creativity and well-being, and repr...

Administers the BC alpine ski racing program for children, youth, and provincial ski teams. Nonprofit society.

Umbrella organization of choirs in BC that promotes choral activity in BC. Offers an annual Chorfest, BC Youth Choir, Seniors Chorfest, a choral directorship program, vocal workshops, and choir management workshops. Also offers Choral Stage, a music camp for c...