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Nanaimo Volunteer and Information Centre Society
2350 Labieux Road, Unit 3, Nanaimo, British Columbia

For nearly 30 years, Volunteer Nanaimo has been serving the community and Non-profit organizations in the greater Nanaimo area. Volunteer Nanaimo is a multi-service volunteer centre and provides several programs for Nanaimo Volunteer and Information Centre Society. Our mission; we commit to enhance the quality of life in our community by increasing the impact of volunteerism.

Keywords: Volunteer Centres · Family Services · Community Services

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National Centre for First Nations Governance
610 - 100 Park Royal, West Vancouver, British Columbia

The Centre for First Nations Governance is a non-profit organization that supports First Nations as they develop effective self- governance. We are a leader in this field and the only organization in Canada dedicated strictly to First Nations governance. We are guided by the traditional values of respect, trust, honesty and recognition. Our facilitators are trained, experienced Aboriginal professionals.

Keywords: Leadership · First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples

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National Council of Jewish Women of Canada Vancouver Section
302 - 950 41st Ave W, Vancouver, British Columbia

A volunteer organization that is dedicated to the needs of both the Jewish and general communities through advocacy, education and social action.

Keywords: Women

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National Student Network
Vancouver, British Columbia

The NSN is a supportive online network that empowers youth across Canada to become agents of positive social change by connecting them to meaningful opportunities and personalized mentorship.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

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Native Courtworker and Counselling Association of British Columbia
207-1999 Marine Drive, North Vancouver, British Columbia

The Native Courtworker and Counselling Association of British Columbia provide culturally-appropriate services to aboriginal people and communities consistent with their needs. Our services are accomplished by assisting persons involved in the criminal justice system; access to counselling and referral services for clients with substance abuse and detox support issues; advocate services for aboriginal family and youth.

Keywords: Poverty · Justice and Legal · First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples · Family Services · Children and Youth · Addictions

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Neil Squire Society
2250 Boundary Road, Suite 220, Burnaby, British Columbia

The Neil Squire Society is the only national not-for-profit organization in Canada that has for over twenty-five years empowered Canadians with physical disabilities

Keywords: Independence · Employment and Careers · Education and Literacy · Disabled

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Nelson & District Hospice Society
2331 Granite Rd, Nelson, British Columbia

Hospice palliative care aims to make the last months of life comfortable, peaceful and dignified for patients and their caregivers by providing care, support, respite and advocacy. Our trained Hospice volunteers work as part of a caregiving team that could include community home nursing, doctors, hospital and facility staff, social workers and spiritual leaders.

Keywords: Hospice and Palliative Care · Health and Medicine

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Nelson and District Museum, Archives, Art Gallery and Historical Society
502 Vernon St, Nelson, British Columbia

The purpose of the Nelson and District Museum, Archives, Art Gallery and Historical Society is to run a sustainable, integrated organization that actively promotes, through exhibitions and programming, the knowledge, appreciation and understanding of history and art.

Keywords: Museums and Archives · History · Arts and Culture

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Nelson Cares Society
182 Baker St, Suite 201, Nelson, British Columbia

Nelson CARES Society is a client centered service charitable organization. Operating since 1974 we are accredited through CARF (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities).

Keywords: Family Services · Community Services

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Nelson Fine Arts Centre Society
320 Vernon St, Unit 3, Nelson, British Columbia

Oxygen Art Centre is an artist-run multidisciplinary centre that provides space and programming for artists and the public to engage in the creation, study, exhibition and performance of contemporary art in all disciplines. It is one of only a handful of rural Artist Run Centres in British Columbia, and is located in the City of Nelson in the Kootenays, in South Eastern B.C.

Keywords: Arts and Culture · Art Centres

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Network Environments for Aboriginal Research BC
3800 Finnerty Road, Saunders Annex 130c, Victoria, British Columbia

Network Environments for Aboriginal Health Research (NEARBC) is an Aboriginal health research networking program and Aboriginal health resource site of the Centre for Aboriginal Health Research (CAHR) at the University of Victoria, British Columbia.

Keywords: Health · First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples · Environment

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New Hope Community Services Society
2551 East 49th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia

New Hope Community Services Society began in 2004 with the purpose of assisting refugee claimants and new Canadian immigrants. It has always been our mission to see these individuals become integrated, interdependent and productive members of Canadian society. We do this through housing in conjunction with social, personal, spiritual, educational and vocational support.

Keywords: Family Services · Community Services

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New Learning Society
4196 West 4th Ave., Jericho Hill Center, Vancouver, British Columbia

Pacific Spirit School (PSS) is an inclusive, independent, K-7 school located at Jericho Hill Centre, a parkland setting adjacent to Jericho Beach in Point Grey. It is one of many independent schools BC has to offer. PSS offers a small class environment where the BC Core Curriculum is met or exceeded.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

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New Life Mission
Kamloops, British Columbia

Every year the New Life Mission sees hundreds of people walk through its doors to serve through their time, abilities and heart to serve the less fortunate of our community. We are so grateful for these volunteers whom without we would find it difficult to function.

Keywords: Religion · Poverty · Missions

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New Stride Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation
8376 Bradner Road, Abbotsford, British Columbia

Dedicated to finding adoptive homes and new careers for former Thoroughbred racehorses.

Keywords: Rescue and Adoption · Animals

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New Vista Society
7550 Rosewood Street, Burnaby, British Columbia

A progressive, dynamic, non-profit society, dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors, families and community members by providing care, support and housing.

Keywords: Seniors · Housing

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New Westminster Hyack Festival Association
204-6th Street, New Westminster, British Columbia

Since 1971, the Hyack Festival Association has organized a wide range of major celebratory events to help preserve the city's history and traditions and foster positive community spirit.

Keywords: Festival · Arts and Culture

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Nidus Personal Planning Resource Centre Assocation
1440 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia

The Nidus Personal Planning Resource Centre is a non-profit, charitable organization and was incorporated in 1995 as the Representation Agreement Resource Centre (RARC).

Keywords: Seniors · Disabled

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NightShift Street Ministries Society
10635 King George Boulevard, Surrey, British Columbia

NightShift Street Ministries is a not-for-profit, multi-denominational Christian society working with poor, vulnerable and under-resourced men and women in the community 365 days a year, because every day matters.

Keywords: Religion · Poverty · Hunger · Homeless and Housing · Children and Youth

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North American Intestinal Disease Education and Awareness Society
1859 Napier Street, Vancouver, British Columbia

Intestinal Disease Education and Awareness Society What is Crohn's Colitis IBD? Raising awareness of intestinal diseases, Crohn's disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Colorectal Cancer, Celiac Diseas, GERD, What Causes it, Symptoms, Tests, Treatment, Prognosis Complications, education and public awareness campaigns. IDEAS provides quality of life enhancing programs for children and young adults afflicted with intestinal diseases and their families. Intestinal Disease Education and Awareness Society conducts advocacy programs on behalf of all people living with intestinal diseases.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Disorders

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North Fraser Therapeutic Riding Association
12471 254th Street, Maple Ridge, British Columbia

We provide therapeutic horse back riding lessons to disabled adults & children.

Keywords: Sports and Recreation · Disabled · Animals

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North Island Festival of Performing Arts
P.O. Box 3193, Courtenay, British Columbia

We are a non-profit society dedicated to providing an annual festival for students of the Comox Valley and surrounding communities to perform before audiences and adjudicators.

Keywords: Festival · Arts and Culture

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North Island Wildlife Recovery Association
1240 LEFFLER ROAD, Errington, British Columbia

Overseen by a Board of Directors and wildlife manager, Robin Campbell, NIWRA continues because of amazing volunteers and incredible community support. We are a non-profit organization that cares for the well-being of Vancouver Island wildlife and strives to educate the public.

Keywords: Wildlife · Rescue and Adoption · Animals

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North Kootenay Lake Community Services Society
336 "B" Avenue, Kaslo, British Columbia

North Kootenay Lake Community Services Society is a non-profit, multi-service organization. The Society's mission is to develop and provide services and programs which contribute to a thriving community and enhance the quality of life for North Kootenay Lake residents.

Keywords: Family Services · Community Services

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North Okanagan Hospice Society
3506 - 27 Avenue, Vernon, British Columbia

North Okanagan Hospice Society believes in quality of life. We support people with a palliative diagnosis, their family, and the bereaved. When medical intervention can no longer add days to life, we strive to add more life to each day.

Keywords: Hospice and Palliative Care · Health and Medicine

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North Shore Community Foundation
600 West Queens Rd, North Vancouver, British Columbia

Established in 1988, the North Shore Community Foundation serves the geographic areas of North Vancouver, West Vancouver, Bowen Island and Lions Bay. The Foundation was created in response to community needs.

Keywords: Family Services · Community Services

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North Shore Community Resources Society
935 Marine Dr, Suite 201 Capilano Mall, North Vancouver, British Columbia

North Shore Child Care (NSCCRP) is a service of North Shore Community Information and Resource Society. NSCCRP serves as a community based nonprofit organization that promotes programs and projects which enhance caring services and the quality of life for children and their families.

Keywords: Family Services · Community Services

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North Shore Connexions Society
1070 Roosevelt Crescent, North Vancouver, British Columbia

North Shore ConneXions Society (ConneXions) began in 1956 when a group of parents came together to advocate for better social and educational services for their children with special needs. We have been dedicated to doing just that for more than 50 years.

Keywords: Disabled · Children and Youth

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North Shore Crisis Services Society
255 West 1st St., Suite 119, North Vancouver, British Columbia

North Shore Crisis Services Society was founded in 1979, and has been operating a transition house and related support services since then.

Keywords: Crisis Support

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North Shore Lifeboat Society
West Vancouver, British Columbia

On the North Shore some 50 volunteers of the CCGA units 1 and 2 (Howe Sound & Deep Cove) provide an on-call response for marine emergencies in surrounding waters in all seas and weather conditions.

Keywords: Search and Rescue · Emergency and Safety

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North Shore Multicultural Society
123 East 15th Street, Suite 207, North Vancouver, British Columbia

NSMS is dedicated to building a harmonious and inclusive North Shore community that helps immigrants and refugees integrate successfully into life in Canada.

Keywords: Immigrants and Refugees · Family Services · Community Services

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North Shore Neighbourhood House
225 E 2nd St, North Vancouver, British Columbia

North Shore Neighbourhood House is building a safe, healthy and strong community, welcoming all ages, abilities and cultures - one where everyone has access to support, everyone is included, and where everyone matters.

Keywords: Family Services · Community Services

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North Shore Schizophrenia Society
1865 Marine Dr, Suite 205, West Vancouver, British Columbia

The North Shore Schizophrenia Society is a pioneering family-support organization, providing help for those who have relatives with mental illness. We offer personal support and information, education, awareness, and advocacy.

Keywords: Mental Health · Health and Medicine · Disorders

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North Shore Volunteers for Seniors
275 21st Street, West Vancouver, British Columbia

We are a non-profit organisation which promotes the independence and well-being of seniors on the North Shore.

Keywords: Seniors · Independence

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Northeast Burnaby Community Association
2740 Beaverbrook Crescent, Burnaby, British Columbia

The Northeast Burnaby Community Association is a non-profit, charitable society committed to enhancing the educational, recreational, and environmental well being of our children and of our community.

Keywords: Family Services · Community Services · Children and Youth

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Northern B.C. Friends of Children Society
Prince George, British Columbia

Friends of Children is a non-profit society assisting Northern BC and East Kootenay families with children in extraordinary medical need. Each year the registered charity receives over 200 requests for support with children's medical emergencies, therapies, specialized equipment, plus out-of-town accommodation, meal and travel costs. Friends of Children coordinate with other organizations to help with the child's medical challenges.

Keywords: Health · Community Services

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Northwest Inter-Nation Family and Community Service Society
4562 Queensway, Terrace, British Columbia

Northwest Inter-Nation Family and Community Service Society provides child welfare support to First Nations community serving Northwest, NorthCoast and Northern Region of BC

Keywords: Poverty · First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples · Family Services · Children and Youth · Addictions

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Northwest Wildlife Preservation Society
5066 Kingsway, Suite 203, Burnaby, British Columbia

NWPS focuses on 'Preservation through Education'.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment · Animals

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Oak Bay Kiwanis Pavilion
3034 Cedar Hill Rd, Victoria, British Columbia

The Kiwanis Pavilion is home to 122 residents. We are owned and operated by the Oak Bay Kiwanis Health Care Society. We are proud community partners caring for the elderly who require specialized dementia care.

Keywords: Health Centres · Health and Medicine

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Oak Bay Volunteer Services Society
2167 Oak Bay Avenue, Suite 101, Victoria, British Columbia

The Society is certified as a non profit society by the Registrar of British Columbia and is a Registered Charity with the Federal Government.

Keywords: Volunteer Centres · Family Services · Community Services

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Oak Counselling Services Society
949 West 49th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia

Oak Counselling Services Society is a non-profit organization established in 1973. Our goal is to provide affordable, secular and quality counselling to residents of Greater Vancouver.

Keywords: Family Services · Community Services

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Oaklands Community Association
2827 Belmont Ave, Unit 1, Victoria, British Columbia

Oaklands Community Centre deeply values connectedness and takes a holistic approach towards being an intricate part of a healthy and sustainable community. The Centre is always listening to hear the wants and needs of the neighbourhood with the goal of bringing those desires from all ages into Oaklands' backyard.

Keywords: Family Services · Community Services

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Oceanside Community Safety Volunteers
660 Primrose Street, #104, Qualicum Beach, British Columbia

The Oceanside Community Safety Volunteers is an organization comprising Citizens on Patrol, the Community Safety Office and Speedwatch.

The volunteers serve the communities of Bowser, Dashwood, Qualicum Bay, Qualicum Beach, Parksville, Nanoose Bay, Coombs, Errington, Hilliers and their surrounding areas on the east coast of the central Vancouver Island area of British Columbia.

http://www.oceansidecsv.org

Keywords: Volunteer Centres · Community Services

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Oceanside Community Safety Volunteers
Branch: Parksville Office
100 Jensen Avenue East, Parksville, British Columbia

The Oceanside Community Safety Volunteers is an organization comprising Citizens on Patrol, the Community Safety Office and Speedwatch.

The volunteers serve the communities of Bowser, Dashwood, Qualicum Bay, Qualicum Beach, Parksville, Nanoose Bay, Coombs, Errington, Hilliers and their surrounding areas on the east coast of the central Vancouver Island area of British Columbia.

http://www.oceansidecsv.org

Keywords: Volunteer Centres · Community Services

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Oceanside Volunteer Association
4-172 Second Avenue West, Qualicum Beach, British Columbia

Connecting people who wish to volunteer with organizations that need their help.

Keywords: Volunteer Centres · Family Services · Community Services

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Office of the Provincial Advisor for Aboriginal Infant Development Programs
200-506 Fort St, Victoria, British Columbia

The BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centers and the Ministry of Children and Family Development continue to support Aboriginal Infant Programs in B.C. (AIDP) The Office of the Provincial Advisor for Aboriginal Infant Development Programs gives support and educational information to AIDP workers throughout the province in regards to aboriginal infant development programs.

Keywords: Health · First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples · Children and Youth

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Okanagan Jazz and Blues Society
1573 Ellis Street, Kelowna, British Columbia

In 1991, a committee was formed to organize a week long summer jazz festival in August under the auspices of the Kelowna School of the Arts. In 1996 the committee was incorporated as the Kelowna Jazz Society and presented some of Canada's top jazz performers including Tommy Banks, P.J Perry, Oliver Gannon, Campbell Ryga, Ross Taggert, and Brad Turner. In 2001, the Society changed its name to Okanagan Jazz and Blues Society.

Keywords: Music · Arts and Culture

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Okanagan Regional Library District
1430 KLO Road, Kelowna, British Columbia

The mission of the Okanagan Regional Library is to provide equitable access to relevant educational, recreational, and cultural library resources in order to enhance and enrich the lives of community residents.

Keywords: Libraries · Education and Literacy

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Old Cemeteries Society of Victoria
1594 Fairfield Road, Unit 15, Victoria, British Columbia

The Old Cemeteries Society of Victoria is a registered non-profit society in British Columbia. Our goal is to encourage the research, preservation and appreciation of Greater Victoria's heritage cemeteries. There are about 20 of these cemeteries including burial parks, columbaria and churchyards.

Keywords: History · Arts and Culture

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One to One Literacy Society
1130 Keefer Street, Room 204 Seymour Elementary School, Vancouver, British Columbia

The ONE TO ONE Literacy program began in 1989 as a collaboration between the Vancouver School Board and the Junior League of Greater Vancouver. We celebrated our 25th anniversary last year, and are proud of our 325 volunteer tutors who annually provide thousands of hours of reading support to over 1,500 children in 82 schools throughout the Vancouver, North Vancouver and Burnaby School Districts.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of One to One Literacy Society

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