Aug 9, 2023 | Volunteer Opportunities
The Elizabeth Fry Society of Greater Vancouver (EFry) is is a charitable organization that supports women, girls, and children at risk, involved in or affected by the justice system. Their programs work to break the cycle of poverty, addiction, mental illness,...
Apr 4, 2022 | Newcomer Supports
Options Community Services is a charity providing social services primarily in Surrey, Delta, White Rock and Langley. Their Settlement and Integration Program assists new immigrants and refugees to settle in Canada by providing them guidance and support to government...
Mar 31, 2022 | Community Resources, Employment Resources, Newcomer Supports, Resources for BIPOCs
Victoria Immigrant and Refugee Centre Society (VIRCS) is an organization founded by former refugees for immigrants, refugees and new Canadian citizens. They offer services from housing, language, mentorship to employment. Location: 1004 North Park Street, Victoria BC,...
Mar 3, 2022 | LGBTQ+ Resources, Mental Health
The PFLAG Canada website linked below is a great resource for parents, families and friends in need of support and education, their toll-free line is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Contact the toll-free phone line, email or visit the website for support. The...
Feb 10, 2022 | Positive Stories
Three years ago, Canadian Max Parrot was in the hospital being treated for Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. This past Monday, he won Canada’s first gold medal of the 2022 games during the slope-style snowboarding event. Go Canada! Original article:...