5th Vancouver Timeraiser
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| 2011 Vancouver Art2012 Vancouver Art calls will be opening in June 2012.
Stay tuned for the next batch of great Timeraiser art!
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Corporate and Community Partners
Participating Non-Profit Agencies
3H Craftworks3H Craftworks Society is a not for profit organization that provides a craft therapy program for adults with disabilities.
Volunteer Opportunities | Website | Twitter| Facebook |
Alzheimer Society of B.CThe Society provides information, support and education services for individuals living with Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia and for their caregivers. Over 70,000 British Columbias have Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia.
Volunteer Opportunities | Website | Facebook | Twitter |
Beauty Night SocietyBuilds self esteem and changes lives for women and youth living in poverty through wellness, life skills development and makeovers.
Volunteer Opportunities | Website | Facebook | Twitter |
Big Sisters of BC Lower Mainland
Big Sisters is committed to enhancing the confidence, self-esteem and well being of girls through supportive relationships with female mentors.
Volunteer Opportunities | Website | Facebook | Twitter |
Canadian Cancer Society
The Canadian Cancer Society was founded in 1938. We are a national, community-based organization of volunteers whose mission is to eradicate cancer and enhance the quality of life for people living with cancer. We invest in outstanding cancer research, provide reliable information on all cancers, deliver community-based support programs and lead cancer prevention initiatives. The Society relies on the generosity of donors, corporate supporters and volunteers to achieve its Mission.
Volunteer Opportunities | Website | Twitter |
Canadian Paraplegic Association
Provides services that enable people with spinal cord injuries to overcome their traumatic life-changing challenges and go on to lead productive and fulfilling lives in our communities.
Volunteer Opportunities | Website | Facebook | Twitter |
Canucks Autism Network
Delivers programs and services to children and families living with Autism Spectrum Disorder in British Columbia.
Volunteer Opportunities | Website | Facebook | Twitter |
Compassionate Eye Foundation
Our mission is to support, honour, and empower those in developing nations in order to expand educational opportunities, basic health services, and tools for sustainable economic development.
Volunteer Opportunities | Facebook| Twitter |
Evergreen
Evergreen is a not-for-profit organization that makes cities more livable. By deepening the connection between people and nature, and empowering Canadians to take a hands-on approach to their urban environments, Evergreen is improving the health of our cities—now and for the future
Volunteer Opportunities |Website| Facebook | Twitter |
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
JDRF is the leader in setting the agenda for type 1 diabetes research worldwide, and is the world's largest charitable funder and advocate of diabetes science.
Volunteer Opportunities | Website| Twitter |
Mission Possible
People. Purpose. Paycheque. Mission Possible (MP) identifies opportunities for people challenged by homelessness and poverty on the Downtown Eastside. MP helps people experience dignity and purpose through meaningful work by creating jobs that lead people to lasting change.
Volunteer Opportunities | Website | Facebook | Twitter |
MS Society of Canada, BC & Yukon Division
The MS Society's mission is to be a leader in finding a cure for multiple sclerosis (through funding research) and enabling people affected by MS to enhance their quality of life (through provision of services).
Volunteer Opportunities | Facebook | Twitter |
North Shore ConneXions Society
ConneXions vision is a community where all people with disabilities have equal opportunities to lead active, fulfilling lives and are recognized as contributing members of the community. North Shore ConneXions Society offers over 40 highly indiviudalized programs for children, youth, adults, seniors and families.
Volunteer Opportunities | Website |
QMUNITY
QMUNITY values, celebrates, and transforms the lives of queer people by creating physical, social and inclusive spaces; and empowering individuals and communities in BC through innovation, volunteerism, collaboration and professional resources.
Volunteer Opportunities | Facebook | Twitter |
Take a Hike Youth at Risk Foundation
Take a Hike enables at-risk youth to change their lives through a unique combination of adventure-based learning, academics, therapy and community involvement.
Volunteer Opportunities | Facebook| Twitter |
The Canadian Youth Business Foundation
A national charity providing start-up financing, world-class mentoring and an online business resource centre to young Canadians, age 18-34, to create and sustain their own successful business.
Volunteer Opportunities | Facebook l Twitter |
The Environmental Youth Alliance
The Environmental Youth Alliance (EYA) is a local, youth driven non-profit organization dedicated to the health of our urban environment, our planet & the well-being of its people. By providing young people with meaningful experiences, in projects that benefit our communities, we support our environment socially as well as ecologically. The EYA engages in environmental education and action campaigns, youth networking, protection of natural spaces, and rehabilitation of urban areas.
Volunteer Opportunities | Twitter |
TRAC Tenant Resource & Advisory Centre
TRAC is a non-profit educational charity that provides free legal information on tenant-landlord law through workshops, multilingual resources, an infoline and a website.
Volunteer Opportunities | Facebook | Twitter |
Urban Ink Productions
urban ink Production Society creates, develops and produces Aboriginal and diverse cultural works of theatre, writing and film. Based in Vancouver, we celebrate the fusing of cultural and artistic perspectives, and specialize in mentorship of artists, supporting new work and community-based arts projects.
Volunteer Opportunities | Facebook | Twitter |
Urban Native Youth Association
UNYA was formed in 1988 to address Native youth issues when growing numbers of young people began leaving reserves for the city. Many continue to arrive in Vancouver with few job skills, minimal training or education, and little or no knowledge of where to go for help.
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Vancouver Area Cycling Coalition
The VACC is a non-profit society dedicated to making cycling an attractive choice for everyone. Through advocacy, education, motivation and celebration, the VACC strives to show that cycling is a viable transportation option and that increased bicycle use can reduce traffic congestion, improve health, and enhance our urban environment.
Volunteer Opportunities | Facebook | Twitter |
Vancouver Laughter Mission Society
The Laughter Mission Society is a registered non-profit society founded in 2007. Our mission is to provide comedic entertainment and soul-enriching experiences that are culturally diverse for the sick, terminally-ill and their caregivers.
Volunteer Opportunities | Website |
W2 Community Media Arts Society
W2 is a globally networked community media arts centre in Vancouver's DTES (Downtown Eastside) that brings spaces to life with media arts and creative technology. W2 is people-powered, meaning mostly run by volunteers who care about making positive change happen. Your contribution of time or financial donation are equally welcome.
Volunteer Opportunities | Facebook | Twitter |
Wildlife Rescue Association
The Wildlife Rescue Association of BC is a not for profit organisation providing leadership in the care and rehabilitation of injured, orphaned, and pollution damaged wildlife, primarily in the lower mainland of BC. It is also committed to raising public awareness of, and respect for, wildlife and the issues affecting them in the urban environment.
Volunteer Opportunities | Facebook |
Women Against Violence Against Women
A feminist organization working to prevent and eradicate of all forms of violence against women through the provision of direct services and the promotion of social and attitudinal change.
Volunteer Opportunities | Facebook | Twitter |
Yoga Outreach
Yoga Outreach is a Vancouver based registered charity. Our mission is to identify, develop and deliver healing and life-affirming yoga programs to people who can not directly access these resources. Yoga Outreach partners with volunteer teachers and facilities and organizations to provide free yoga.
Volunteer Opportunities | Facebook | Twitter |
Young Naturalists' Club of BC
There is compelling evidence that children benefit physically, socially and academically from time spent in the outdoors; yet today's children spend less time in outside than even before. The Young Naturalists' Club of BC gets children outside discovering nearby nature with a network of over 50 volunteer-led Nature Clubs across the Province of BC.
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