Volunteer for Seniors Organizations in British Columbia
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Information about Seniors Organizations in British Columbia offering volunteer opportunities. You can also view fewer results of Seniors Organizations by selecting a specific location in British Columbia or expand your results by changing the province from the menu to the right. Groups devoted to seniors focus on things such as housing, maintaining their independence, recreational activities, and various support functions. There is also some overlap with disabled people as many seniors become disabled through debilitation.
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South Vancouver Neighbourhood House
6470 Victoria Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia V5P3X7
The Association of Neighbourhood Houses of BC (ANHBC) is a nonprofit society operating in the Province of British Columbia with a history reaching back to 1894. ANHBC was incorporated as a society in 1964 and is registered as a charitable organization with the Canadian Customs and Revenue Agency (CCRA).
Keywords: Seniors
· Family Services
· Community Services
· Children and Youth
Volunteer Profile of South Vancouver Neighbourhood House
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St. Jude's Anglican Home
810 West 27th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia V5Z2G7
St. Jude's Anglican Home is a 55 bed complex care home nestled in a west-side residential neighborhood of Vancouver, British Columbia.
Care and services are provided in a home-like environment with the focus on resident needs and desires. The Home is governed by a non-profit society and funded by Vancouver Coastal Health, user fees and donations.
Keywords: Seniors
· Housing
Volunteer Profile of St. Jude's Anglican Home
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St. Michael's Centre
7451 Sussex Avenue, Burnaby, British Columbia V5J5C2
St. Michael's Centre is an interdenominational residence providing holistic and compassionate complex and hospice care.
Keywords: Seniors
· Hospice and Palliative Care
· Health Centres
· Health and Medicine
Volunteer Profile of St. Michael's Centre
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Sunshine Coast Community Foundation
Box 1343, Sechelt, British Columbia V0N3A0
The Foundation provides stable and sustainable support to charitable organizations on the Sunshine Coast.
Keywords: Sports and Recreation
· Seniors
· Family Services
· Environment
· Education and Literacy
· Community Services
· Children and Youth
· Arts and Culture
Volunteer Profile of Sunshine Coast Community Foundation
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The Vancouver Second Mile Society
509 East Hastings St, Vancouver, British Columbia V6A1P9
Vancouver Second Mile Society (VSMS) was established in 1958 by Dr. Wallace Wilson, a Health Department official from the City of Vancouver. The Society was created in response to concerns that the City's redevelopment in the downtown eastside did not include a community centre since the closure of the original Carnegie Library in 1958.
Keywords: Seniors
· Crisis Support
Volunteer Profile of The Vancouver Second Mile Society
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Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre
1607 E. Hastings St, Vancouver, British Columbia V5L1S7
The Friendship Centre, a charitable organization provides programs in health, welfare, social services, human rights, culture, education, recreation and equality for all genders of aboriginal people of all age groups. The Friendship Centre emphasizes the philosophies and values of varied aboriginal cultures and traditions. With over 50 years of providing essential services to the urban aboriginal community, the VAFCS has helped families, youth, adults, elders and children maintain their aboriginal cultural ties and values.
Keywords: Seniors
· First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples
· Cultural Centres
· Children and Youth
· Arts and Culture
Volunteer Profile of Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre
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Victoria Native Friendship Centre
231 Regina Avenue, Victoria, British Columbia V8Z 1J6
The Victoria Native Friendship Centre (VNFC) has been in existence for over 40 years. VNFC provides services to an estimated 15,000 Aboriginal people living off reserve in the greater Victoria area; as well as the 5,000 residents from the First Nations communities in the southern Vancouver Island region, in addition to a sizeable Aboriginal population from across Canada. VNFC takes great pride in their exceptional approach to First Nation social issues.
Keywords: Sports and Recreation
· Seniors
· First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples
· Cultural Centres
· Children and Youth
· Arts and Culture
Volunteer Profile of Victoria Native Friendship Centre
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Vip Volunteers for Intergenerational Programs
2101 Holdom Ave, Suite 203, Burnaby, British Columbia V5B0A4
Strong extended family bonds are a privilege that many of us take for granted. Good relationships between young persons and older adults can help to sustain healthy childhood development and allow us to feel connected in an oftentimes isolating society. Volunteer Grandparents aims to facilitate these extended family bonds and intergenerational relationships among adults and children who are not biologically linked.
Keywords: Seniors
Volunteer Profile of Vip Volunteers for Intergenerational Programs
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Wellness Centers of Canada
5135 Sperling Ave, Burnaby, British Columbia V5E2T2
Wellness Centers of Canada is a community-based Canadian owned organization dedicated to improving the quality of life of older adults and their families.
We offer on-site psychosocial recreation programs, elder care consultation services and caregiver support seminars.
Keywords: Sports and Recreation
· Seniors
· Health
Volunteer Profile of Wellness Centers of Canada
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West End Seniors' Network
1447 Barclay Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6G1J6
WESN improves the quality of life of adults aged 55+ by providing social, educational and recreational programs and services that foster connection and inclusion in the broader community.
Keywords: Seniors
· Housing
Volunteer Profile of West End Seniors' Network
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Western Community-Centred College for the Retired Society
6650 Southoaks Cres, Burnaby, British Columbia V5E4M7
The Community Centred College for the Retired (CCCR) is a registered non-profit society that was established in 1973.
We offer a variety of courses and workshops for persons over the age of 55 at reasonable prices. Designed to maintain social and mental well-being, our programs meet a variety of needs and interests. There are no tests or grades in any of our programs making learning an enjoyable experience
Keywords: Seniors
· Independence
Volunteer Profile of Western Community-Centred College for the Retired Society
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Whalley & District Senior Citizens Housing Society
13333 Old Yale Road, Surrey, British Columbia V3T5A2
The Kinsmen Lodge is a government funded complex care home, which means our resident's accommodation fees are subsidized. We are a non profit organization with a rich and proud history of serving Elders in the Surrey community since 1975. We are located at 9650 137A Street, right across from Surrey Memorial Hospital in Surrey, BC.near shopping, the University,transit and lots of restaurants. We champion the Eden AlternativeT, a principle-based philosophy to transform institutional approaches to care into a community where life is worth living.
Keywords: Seniors
· Housing
Volunteer Profile of Whalley & District Senior Citizens Housing Society
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Yaletown House
1099 Cambie Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B5A8
Yaletown House is a non profit care facility for seniors with complex care and is located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Keywords: Seniors
· Housing
· Health
Volunteer Profile of Yaletown House
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