Assists individuals with diverse abilities to prepare for, secure, and maintain competitive employment. Provides access to the support of an employment specialist for people who face persistent barriers to employment and may not be eligible for government fund...

Provides day and overnight summer camp experiences for children and young adults ages seven to 17 with medical conditions and disabilities; camp is fully accessible and inclusive, and is located on the shores of Stave Lake in Mission. Site features include an...

Provides funding to youth up to the age of 25 for the development and running of projects to benefit youth and the whole community. To meet eligibility criteria, youth must reside in the North, Central, or South Okanagan Similkameen, and partner with a registe...

Licensed, out-of-school program for youth ages 13 to 18 with developmental disabilities. Operates after school on weekdays during the school year, and for full days during the spring, summer, and winter breaks. Provides the opportunity for social interaction, ...

Provides week-long LIFE (Live-In FASD Education) Sessions for families affected by fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) and 4-Day FASD Intensive Workshops to community agencies, service providers, and professionals in BC. Families and other participants lear...

Provides consultative occupational therapy, physiotherapy, and social work services to children aged five to 19 with special health care needs; services are offered in school and home settings. Also provides consultative nursing services to children from birth...

Provides support to parents who have infants or children up to age three who are developmentally delayed or at risk. Offers home visits, workshops, and opportunities to meet other parents. Assists the family in planning a program of activities that encourages ...

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...

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...

Offers degrees, diploma and post-diploma programs, university transfer credits and programs, and certificate and apprenticeship programs. Also offers college and career planning, continuing education, and academic upgrading. Provides programs and accessibility...

Offers a diploma of professional counselling upon successful completion of 16 courses. Also offers certificate programs for addiction workers, youth and family support workers, counselling for intimacy in relationships and in career exploration and development...

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...

Offers two art therapy training programs: an 18-month full-time diploma program, and an advanced diploma program for people who have a Master's degree in a related field. Also has a collaborative agreement with Athabasca University, and provides art therapy tr...

Provides intensive supportive housing for four individuals facing multiple barriers such as developmental disabilities, substance use issues, homelessness, mental health needs or ongoing involvement with the criminal justice system. Assists residents to acquir...

Offers a wide range of programs and courses leading to undergraduate and graduate degrees, diplomas, certificates, and doctoral degrees. Also offers co-op programs, non-credit courses, career development, continuing education, and academic upgrading. Provides ...

Research and teaching campus. Advanced educational opportunities are available year-round, full- or part-time. Degree programs are offered in the arts and sciences as well as in professions that include law, dentistry, medicine, engineering, forestry, commerce...

Mission is to strengthen vital connections that support people in need in local BC communities. Areas of focus include urgent response, children and youth, seniors, poverty, mental health, food security, and capacity building. Aims to support a wide network of...

Distributes Local Love microgrants of up to $1,000 to help neighbours connect and build communities that combat social isolation, and are stronger, safer, and healthier. Neighbourhood residents participate in creative projects that serve their local community;...

Provides speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, and physiotherapy to children with special needs from birth to kindergarten entry age in Delta.

Provides year-round recreational, social, and educational activities for people of all ages with intellectual disabilities. Offers drop-in activities, and a seniors program. A toy lending library is available. Operates a Snoezelen sensory integration therapy r...

An early intervention and educational centre for young children with emotional and/or behavioural challenges, and their families. Services promote the emotional health and well-being of children and families within their community. Works in partnership with pa...

Supporting ongoing charitable activities and programs which improve the quality of life of children, young adults, and senior citizens with physical, mental, and/or financial limitations. Registered charity.

Works to overcome societal barriers for those with disabilities and to empower vulnerable children and families throughout the South Fraser region; helps children with special needs reach their potential. Provides a wide range of comprehensive medical rehabili...

A life-sharing community inclusive of adults with developmental disabilities. Offers residential services, life skills training, day programs, therapeutic services, and a Camphill community. Office hours are 8:30 am to 3 pm Monday to Friday. Nonprofit society,...

Offers assessment, diagnostic, and family support services for individuals and families who are, or are suspected of, living with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) or other complex developmental needs. Provides care plans for affected individuals, address...