Volunteer for Poverty Organizations in British Columbia
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Information about Poverty Organizations in British Columbia offering volunteer opportunities. You can also view fewer results of Poverty Organizations by selecting a specific location in British Columbia or expand your results by changing the province from the menu to the right. Non-profit groups that focus on poverty usually provide services for the poor (eg. shelters), or gather materials for distribution (eg. blankets, food, medical supplies). This can be on a domestic or international level. Some religious organizations focus on international poverty and are subcategorized as such.
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Sawa World
107 East 3rd Avenue, 2nd Floor, Vancouver, British Columbia V5T1C7
Sawa World is an award winning NGO that uses an innovative approach to ending extreme poverty by providing large-scale access to local solutions that are created by people living in extreme poverty.
Keywords: Poverty
· International
Volunteer Profile of Sawa World
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The Cinderella Project Society
315 Mathers Avenue, West Vancouver, British Columbia V7S1H2
The Cinderella Project is a federally registered charity. We were founded in 1999 and continue to be completely volunteer-run, with 100% of our proceeds going to helping students in the project.
Keywords: Poverty
· Children and Youth
Volunteer Profile of The Cinderella Project Society
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The Mission House
Abbotsford, British Columbia V2T6Z6
The Mission House is an organisation based on Christian beliefs and values dedicated to improving the quality of life of the vulnerable and disadvantaged in all communities at home and abroad.
Keywords: Religion
· Poverty
Volunteer Profile of The Mission House
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The Salvation Army BC Division
103 - 3833 Henning Dr, Burnaby, British Columbia V5V6N5
As the largest non-governmental direct provider of social services in Canada, The Salvation Army provides direct, compassionate, hands-on service to more than 1.8 million people across the country each year
Keywords: Religion
· Poverty
· Emergency and Safety
Volunteer Profile of The Salvation Army BC Division
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Trans-Himalayan Aid Society
999 West Broadway, Suite 720, Vancouver, British Columbia V5Z1K5
The Trans-Himalayan Aid Society (TRAS) is a registered Canadian charity (#130620743RR0001), founded in 1962, that supports the health and education of children and youth in northern India, Nepal, and Tibet.
Keywords: Poverty
· International
Volunteer Profile of Trans-Himalayan Aid Society
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Union Gospel Mission Foundation
601 E Hastings Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6A1J7
Demonstrating the love of Christ, Union Gospel Mission is determined to transform communities by overcoming poverty, homelessness, and addiction
- one life at a time.
Keywords: Religion
· Poverty
· Hunger
· Housing
· Employment and Careers
· Children and Youth
· Addictions
Volunteer Profile of Union Gospel Mission Foundation
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Vancouver Urban Ministries
4847 Joyce Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V5R4G4
Vancouver Urban Ministries (VUM) assists lower-income children, youth & families in the communities of Grandview Woodlands and Strathcona in East Vancouver. By connecting people, building community and providing educational opportunities, we see under-resourced children, youth and families rise above their circumstances.
Keywords: Poverty
· Music
· Family Services
· Community Services
· Children and Youth
Volunteer Profile of Vancouver Urban Ministries
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Wear 2 Start Society
733 Johnson Street, Suite 216, Victoria, British Columbia V8W3C7
Wear 2 Start is a Non-Profit Society and Registered Federal Charity.
Wear 2 Start seeks no government assistance and has no paid employees.
It is operated entirely by volunteers together with community partnerships and private donations.
Keywords: Poverty
Volunteer Profile of Wear 2 Start Society
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World Neighbours Canada Society
250 Marina Way, Suite 103, Penticton, British Columbia V2A1H5
World Neighbours Canada Society was founded in Oliver, B.C. in 1989. Programs are currently active in three program areas: Nepal in Asia, Burkina Faso in Africa and Honduras and Guatemala, in Central America.
Keywords: Poverty
· International
Volunteer Profile of World Neighbours Canada Society
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