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  1. Provides individual and systemic advocacy services for newcomer, migrant, and immigrant women (including transgender women) involved in indoor sex work throughout Metro Vancouver, and to women who have been trafficked. Services include accompaniment, transport...
  2. Community-based Victim ServicesProvided by: Salal Sexual Violence Support Centre - AKA: old name WAVAW Rape Crisis Centre
    0.04KM
    Provides community-based victim services to women and transgender, nonbinary, Two-Spirit, and gender diverse individuals ages 13 and up who have experienced sexual assault, childhood sexual abuse (recent or historical), sexual harassment, or any form of sexual...
  3. Works to educate and bring about acceptance and cross-cultural understanding surrounding LGBTQ issues including bullying, racism, and homophobia. Services include advocacy and mentorship for new Vancouver residents, sliding scale fee-for-service counselling (f...
  4. Independent, quasi-judicial body responsible for accepting, screening, mediating, and adjudicating human rights complaints under the provincial Human Rights Code; discrimination may be based on such factors as ancestry, family status, gender identity, and reli...
  5. Records and issues certificates for births, adoptions, deaths, marriages, and divorces that occur in BC. Issues marriage licenses and has marriage commissioners who perform civil marriages at the couple's choice of location. Registers and searches wills. Provi...
  6. Provides free legal services to people who need help with a provincial human rights complaint. Also provides education and workshops to help people understand their rights and responsibilities under BC's Human Rights Code. The Clinic's Inquiry Line provides ba...
  7. International human rights organization committed to the promotion and protection of all the human rights described in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international human rights standards. Operates in more than 150 countries, and welcomes v...
  8. Provides information and referral, peer support, and advocacy to LGBTQ2SAI+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, Two-Spirit, asexual, and intersex) youth ages 14 to 25, and their friends and families. Youth Drop-In provides a safe place for youth to so...
  9. 1.56KM
    Uses film and facilitated group discussion to inform secondary school students, educators, and others about the challenges and triumphs of LGBT2Q+ communities. Promotes safe and inclusive learning environments free from homophobia, transphobia, and bullying. W...
  10. Assists in connecting people to gender-affirming health and wellness supports and coordinating trans health services across the province. Also assists in getting medical support for pre- and post-surgical care happening outside of BC. Works with service provid...
  11. National organization advocating for the reproductive rights of women and transgender people by protecting and advancing access to abortion and quality reproductive health care. Works to support reproductive justice through campaigns, networking, and public ed...
  12. Supports educators across BC in making schools inclusive and safe for students of all sexual orientations and gender identities (SOGI). Resources include a newsletter, an opportunity for educators to share resources, the SOGI Educator Toolkit, best practices/p...
  13. Educates and advocates for greater inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer persons in the educational system, and for a safer environment for LGBTQ students, parents, and teachers or other staff. Hosts meetings and socials; sponsors a websi...
  14. 9.54KM
    Provides information and referrals and support to people who self-identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, transsexual, Two-Spirit, asexual, intersex, queer, questioning, and their allies, as well as those who do not identify and their allies. Also pro...
  15. Provides education to promote awareness of, and advocate for, people with disabilities and/or chronic health conditions. Operating from a disability justice framework, uses an intersectional lens centering decolonization. Offers workshops on topics including d...
  16. A student-funded resource centre dedicated to social and environmental justice through research, education, and action including community-building initiatives. Offers a social justice library, student lounge, student initiated campaigns, workshops, and specia...
  17. BC Hate Crime TeamProvided by: RCMP - AKA: RCMP E Division
    24.48KM
    Tracks and follows up on reports of hate crimes, coordinating with local police as appropriate. People may call to obtain general information or to speak to police about a hate incident. Community liaison is provided by both this office and the Multiculturalis...
  18. A mobile outreach van provides accessible and inclusive outreach to communities facing technological and geographical barriers in accessing government services. Services include birth, death, marriage, and change of name certificate applications; ICBC driver l...
  19. Canadian committee of lawyers and other human rights defenders who promote international human rights and the rule of law globally through advocacy, education and legal research and by working in cooperation with other human rights organizations. LRWC is a vol...
  20. Records and issues certificates for births, adoptions, deaths, marriages, and divorces that occur in BC. Issues marriage licenses and has marriage commissioners who perform civil marriages at the couple's choice of location. Registers and searches wills. Provi...