Volunteer for Education and Literacy Groups in British Columbia

Canadian Reformed School Association of Langley
21919 - 52nd Avenue, Langley, British Columbia V2Y2M7

The Canadian Reformed School Association of Langley, Inc., operating the Credo Christian Elementary School is an 'offshoot' of the Canadian Reformed School Association of Surrey, B.C.

Keywords: Religion · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Reformed School Association of Langley

Canadian Youth Business Foundation British Columbia
13545 64 Avenue, Suite 203, Surrey, British Columbia V3W1Y2

Futurpreneur Canada has been fueling the entrepreneurial passions of Canada's young enterprise for nearly two decades. We are the only national, non-pro?t organization that provides ?nancing, mentoring and support tools to aspiring business owners aged 18-39. Our internationally recognized mentoring program hand matches young entrepreneurs with a business expert from a network of more than 2,800 volunteer mentors.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Canadian Youth Business Foundation British Columbia

Capilano College
2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, British Columbia V7J3H5

We are a teaching-focused university offering a wide range of programs and services that enable students to succeed in their current studies, in their ongoing education, in their chosen careers, in their lifelong pursuit of knowledge, and in their contribution as responsible citizens in a rapidly changing and diverse global community.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

Volunteer Profile of Capilano College

Cariboo Child Care Society
900 Mcgill Road, Kamloops, British Columbia V2C5N3

Cariboo Child care Society (CCCS) is a non-profit society that has been providing high quality care since 1973.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Cariboo Child Care Society

Centre for Sustainable Food Systems at UBC Farm
3461 Ross Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T1W5

The Centre for Sustainable Food Systems (CSFS), located at UBC Farm, is a unique research centre that aims to understand and fundamentally transform local and global food systems towards a more sustainable, food-secure future. The centre is a living laboratory, committed to finding solutions to both the local and global challenges facing food systems sustainability and translating solutions to improve personal, community, and environmental health.

Keywords: Hunger · Environment · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Centre for Sustainable Food Systems at UBC Farm

CGA-Canada Research Foundation
La Fondation De Recherche De CGA-Canada
800-1188 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E4A2

The Research Foundation provides CGA-Canada's philanthropic service to its members and the public. It distributes scholarships for doctoral students and bursaries for talented but disadvantaged youth. It supports research and professional development and it encourages financial literacy among young people.

Keywords: Scholarships · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of CGA-Canada Research Foundation

Cheakamus Centre
2170 Paradise Valley Road, Box 250, Brackendale, British Columbia V0N1H0

Established in 1969, Cheakamus Centre, formerly the North Vancouver Outdoor School, is an overnight field school and environmental studies facility located on 420 acres of ecological reserve in Paradise Valley. This Centre is owned by the North Vancouver School District (NVSD) and offers a wide variety of experiential environmental programs to children and adults from the Sea to Sky corridor, lower mainland, and beyond. Cheakamus Centre also hosts visitors from around the globe for special events, retreats, conferences, seminars, and workshops. In July 2012, the BlueShore Financial Environmental Learning Centre opened its doors in the heart of Cheakamus Centre campus, allowing for exciting new educational programs and environmental initiatives, and expanded conference and event space.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment · Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Cheakamus Centre

Children's Arts Umbrella Foundation
1286 Cartwright St, Granville Island, Vancouver, British Columbia V6H3R8

We believe that art is for everyone. As a not-for-profit arts education centre, we think access to the highest quality arts education is a basic human right, regardless of your experience, education, socio-economic background or ballet slipper size. We are just for those ages 2 to 19 though, because, well, we love the way kids and youth love the arts.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Children's Arts Umbrella Foundation

Chilliwack School District Scholarship Trust Fund
8430 Cessna Dr, Chilliwack, British Columbia V2P7K4

Located in the Fraser Valley of British Columbia, we are a learning community of over 14,000 students, served by 1,800 teachers and support staff. Our diverse programs include elementary, middle and secondary neighbourhood schools as well as alternate and distance learning programs.

Keywords: Scholarships · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Chilliwack School District Scholarship Trust Fund

Co-Development Canada Association
2747 E Hastings Street, Suite 260, Vancouver, British Columbia V5K1Z8

CoDevelopment Canada is a B.C.-based NGO that works for social change and global education in the Americas. Founded in 1985 by a group of activists who wanted to go beyond financial aid, CoDev builds partnerships between like-minded organizations in Canada and Latin America to foster learning, social change, and community empowerment.

Keywords: International · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Co-Development Canada Association

Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy
1535 - 14th Street, Invermere, British Columbia V0A1K4

The Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy (CBAL) is the Columbia Basin and Boundary's not-for-profit literacy organization, working in 77 communities across south-east British Columbia.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Adult Learning

Volunteer Profile of Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy

Cook Street Village Activity Centre
380 Cook Street, Suite 1, Victoria, British Columbia V8V3X7

A non-profit organization offering social, educational and recreational activities for all ages.

Keywords: Sports and Recreation · Education and Literacy · Community Services

Volunteer Profile of Cook Street Village Activity Centre

Cranbrook Public Library
1212 2nd Street North, Cranbrook, British Columbia V1C4T6

To make a difference in the cultural and social life of Cranbrook as it relates to the Cranbrook Public Library. We are active in promoting increased library services, better facilities and more programming directed toward the needs of Cranbrook's residents.

Keywords: Libraries · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Cranbrook Public Library

Dawson Creek Public Library
1001 McKellar Ave, Dawson Creek, British Columbia V1G4W7

The Friends of the Library are an association of people interested in libraries and focus public attention on the library, and receive gifts which are donated to the library. Friends help with library activities and donate items to the library through proceeds from book sales. If you are interested in becoming a Friend call Nan Clare at 782-2956.

Keywords: Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Dawson Creek Public Library

DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society
1107- 7330 - 137th Street, Surrey, British Columbia V3W1A3

DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society (DIVERSEcity) is a registered not for profit agency offering a wide range of services and programs to the culturally diverse communities of the lower mainland.

DIVERSEcity was established in 1978 (under its founding name of SURREY DELTA IMMIGRANT SERVICES SOCIETY (SDISS)) and has over three decades of service to the community.

DIVERSEcity prides itself on its well-founded expertise in assisting immigrants and new Canadians in their integration into their new community.

Keywords: Immigrants and Refugees · Family Services · Employment and Careers · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society

E L I C English Language Institute Inchina Society
1029 Ridgeway Ave, Coquitlam, British Columbia V3J6Z9

Since 1981 we have been placing passionately committed people in teaching roles across Asia, who primarily serve through the medium of English instruction. We accomplish this through recruiting, training and sending men and women from the USA, Canada and other countries, to meet the ever-growing demand for quality English education in Asia.

Keywords: International · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of E L I C English Language Institute Inchina Society

Ecole Dorothy Lynas School Parent Advisory Council
4000 Inlet Crescent, North Vancouver, British Columbia V7G2R2

Ecole Dorothy Lynas Elementary is a vibrant dual track, English and French Immersion School in the Seycove Family of Schools.

The mission of the Dorothy Lynas School community is to actively promote and foster the growth of each child toward becoming a happy, responsible and contributing member of our school and community.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

Volunteer Profile of Ecole Dorothy Lynas School Parent Advisory Council

Education Without Borders Foundation
2786 West 16th Ave, Suite 104, Vancouver, British Columbia V6K3C4

Education without Borders (EwB) is a Canadian non-profit foundation created in 2002. EwB's mandate is to foster educational opportunities and provide educational facilities in disadvantaged regions of the world. Currently, EwB's efforts are focused on Fezeka Secondary , St Francis Adult School and the surrounding community in the township of Gugulethu, South Africa.

Keywords: International · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of Education Without Borders Foundation

First Nations Education Steering Committee
100 Park Royal South, Suite 113, West Vancouver, British Columbia V7T 1A2

The First Nations Education Steering Committee (FNESC) was founded in 1992 by participants at a provincial First Nations education conference at the Vancouver Friendship Centre. That visionary group of people determined the need for a First Nations-controlled collective organization focused on advancing quality education for all First Nations learners, and they set out FNESC's commitment to supporting First Nations in their efforts to improve the success of all First Nations students in BC.

Keywords: First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of First Nations Education Steering Committee

First Nations Schools Association
100 Park Royal South, Suite 113, West Vancouver, British Columbia V7T 1A2

The First Nations Schools Association is dedicated to serving the approximately 130 First Nations community schools in British Columbia. It is an independent, non-profit society and charity directed by representatives of those schools.

Keywords: First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples · Education and Literacy

Volunteer Profile of First Nations Schools Association

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