Promotes French culture through cultural and community-oriented activities such as concerts, dances, festivals, dinners, conferences, and a summer day camp for children ages six to 12. Also offers French language educational resources such as a library and vid...

Provides free Jewish-informed system navigation and recovery services for individuals and families dealing with the effects of addiction. Offers workshops, presentations, and community forums throughout Vancouver. Also offers advocacy, counselling, recovery su...

Offers singing opportunities for singers ages five to 24 from across the Lower Mainland in five separate performing ensembles. VYC Kindred is a free choir program for newcomers to Canada ages 11 to 22 (in two groups ages 11 to 15 and 16 to 22) to sing together...

Provides free peer support in Spanish and English by trained information and referral volunteers. Volunteers supply information and can assist with completing applications for federal and provincial benefits such as Old Age Security (OAS), Canada Pension Plan ...

Offers Spanish-speaking seniors age 55 and over a place to socialize from 10 am to 4 pm Wednesdays. Drop-in program includes lunch, exercise and computer classes, entertainment, occasional outings, English lessons, and access to peer support. Activities are ta...

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 ...

Offers licensed day care and preschool programs for children ages 30 months to five years, as well as before- and after-school care for elementary school-age children; registration required. Family Resource Programs offer programs for families with children un...

Volunteer-driven organization supports Jewish and non-Jewish seniors ages 55 and over through information, peer support, social programming, networking, research, and system advocacy. Peer Support Services provides one-to-one emotional support by specially tra...

Provides programs and services for people of all ages and abilities, including information and referral. Facilitates community collaboration and engagement to build a better neighbourhood through the Mount Pleasant Food Network, community dialogues, training, ...

Offers programs and activities to help newcomers develop the skills and knowledge to successfully engage with and participate in the community. Services include one-to-one support and settlement counselling; needs assessment; information and referral to commun...

Offers community and educational resources, events, and programming for children and families that prioritizes and celebrates Afrocentric and Indigenous lives. Hosts local ARC CommUNITY Events with Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour (BIPOC) artists for pe...

A free eight-week program for immigrants; mixed group includes youth ages 15 to 30, as well as adults age 19 and older. Program combines fitness and recreational activities with workshops about living and working in Canada. Participants must have permanent res...

An organization of temporary foreign workers, who work legally in Canada from Mexico, Guatemala, the Philippines, and numerous other countries in Europe, Central and South America, and the Caribbean. Services include workshops, translation, and assistance acce...

Creates awareness of the presence of Black history in Vancouver and throughout BC. Advances the social, political, economic, and cultural well-being of Black people through the delivery of inclusive housing, built spaces, and culturally informed programming an...

Connects cultural heritage and social change by leading community-based research and action, and building community partnerships and resilience. Empowers and equips Asian diasporic youth to address complex racial equity and civic engagement issues impacting th...

Provides opportunities for immigrant and refugee seniors or seniors from any ethnic community, age 55 and older, to engage in group activities, community events, and volunteering to connect with peers, improve their language ability, and develop life skills (s...

Promotes wellness for older adults through knowledge, connection, and support. Offers two programs monthly including an in-person intergenerational and intercultural dialogue program, and online virtual workshop on health and welnness topics. Opportunity to jo...

Provides African cultural, artistic, educational, social, and community events, programs, and services. Approach combines African cultures and traditions with history and social studies through traditional dances, stories, songs, and music of Africa. Hours are...

A volunteer organization for women of South Asian descent to develop leadership and participation in Canadian society. Advocates for women's rights and works to combat violence, racism, sexism, and inequality. Provides information and referral, emotional suppo...

A grassroots anti-colonial migrant justice group with leadership from members of migrant and/or racialized backgrounds. Advocates for the right to remain, the freedom to move, and the right to return; challenges the ideology of immigration controls. Combats ra...

Provides assistance to foreign domestic workers and caregivers, and advocates for improvements in their employment conditions and immigration status. Educates foreign domestic workers and caregivers through workshops, forums, training, and leadership; provides...

Offers diverse support groups for girls and women who have experienced any kind of violence or abuse (including stalking) by their intimate partner, regardless of their race, culture, physical ability, or sexual orientation. Includes a language-specific suppor...

Develops and provides educational, recreational, library, and social services for the communities of Grandview-Woodland and Strathcona. Manages a 18-acre complex featuring elementary and secondary schools, child care programs, senior's and teen's centres, a pu...

Provides social and recreational opportunities, and job skills training and certifications for immigrant youth ages 11 to 18 who are new to Canada. Also helps them deal with current issues such as barriers by providing leadership and skills training. Low-cost ...

Provides free programs to parents and their children up to age six. Programs include English, Spanish Mother Goose, and Early Literacy, as well as family literacy, numeracy and life skills; parent support groups; occasional guest speakers; health and wellness;...