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Vancouver Charity Events Guide

The comprehensive guide to Vancouver Charities, non-profit organizations, volunteering opportunities and fundraising charity events. Featuring a Vancouver Events Calendar with information on volunteering, charity runs, walks, cycling, golf tournaments, fundraising, donations, charity gifts, lotteries and more. Covering: Richmond BC, Victoria, Surrey, Burnaby, Coquitlam, Maple Ridge, North Vancouver, Delta, Langley, Port Moody, White Rock and Vancouver Island. Check our calendar for seasonal events in winter, spring, summer and fall.
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West Coast Leaf
The mission of the West Coast Leaf is to achieve equality by changing historic patterns of systemic discrimination against women through BC-based equality rights litigation, law reform and public legal education. (Last Updated: February 07,2010 : Social Services)

Western Canada Wilderness Committee
The Western Canada Wilderness Committee was founded in BC in 1980, and is now the largest membership-based, citizen-funded wilderness preservation organization in Canada. (Last Updated: February 07,2010 : Environmental Charities)
AIDS Vancouver
For the past 25 years, AIDS Vancouver has been at the forefront of community response to the AIDS epidemic in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia. (Last Updated: February 04,2010 : Health Charities)
YouthCo AIDS Society
YouthCO was formed in 1994 to address an identified need for youth-specific HIV/AIDS services. They provide peer support and education throughout Vancouver and British Columbia. (Last Updated: February 04,2010 : Health Charities)
Citizens Care Giving Circle
Citizens Care Giving Circle was started to aid people in our own communities that can use a helping hand. Our Giving Circle currently services the lower Mainland of British Columbia. (Last Updated: February 02,2010 : General Charity)
Canadian Red Cross - Lower BC Mainland
The Canadian Red Cross helps people affected by emergencies and disasters—situations ranging from the Cowichan Valley Flood to the Earthquake in Haiti. (Last Updated: January 31,2010 : General Charity)
Daffodil Day - Canadian Cancer Society BC/Yukon
Vancouver Events: Apr 09,2010 - Daffodil Day is the time for everyone in BC and the Yukon to join together and wear a daffodil for loved ones with cancer and in memory of those who have been lost to cancer. (Health Charities)
Electronic Recycling Association ERA
The Electronic Recycling Association ERA is a non-profit organization that reduces electronic waste through the reuse and recycling of old computers and electronic equipment. (Last Updated: January 17,2010 : General Charity)

Submit your fundraising event
You can add your event to our directory. Add fundraisers such as golf tournaments, walks, runs, lotteries or links to donation pages.
Evergreen brings nature to the City of Vancouver
Evergreen is a Canadian non-profit environmental organization with a mandate to bring nature to cities in Canada through naturalization projects. Evergreen motivates people to create healthy, natural outdoor spaces. (Last Updated: January 11,2010 : Environmental Charities)
Terry Fox Foundation
Terry Fox inspired us all with the Marathon of Hope for cancer research. The Foundation carries on his work with the Terry Fox Run, National School Run Day and The Terry Fox Research Institute. (Last Updated: December 30,2009 : Health Charities)
Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics Homes for the Games
Homes for the Games matches Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics visitors with local residents for short-term home stays with at least 50% of the rental fee going directly to local registered charities such as Streetohome and Covenant House. (Last Updated: December 30,2009 : General Charity)
Vancouver Foundation
Working with Vancouver Foundation, you can support hundreds of charities and innovative projects. You can support your favourite causes like the arts, animals, health care or the environment. (Last Updated: December 30,2009 : General Charity)
Habitat for Humanity Vancouver
Habitat for Humanity Vancouver welcomes everyone to join then as they build simple, affordable homes in partnership with low-income families, volunteers and donors. (Last Updated: December 30,2009 : General Charity)
Vancouver Humane Society
The Society provides a needed haven for injured and abandoned animals in the city of Vancouver. (Last Updated: December 30,2009 : Animal Charities)
Christmas Tree Recycling
All donations raised through the UBC Botanical Garden's Christmas tree recycling program will be directed to support educational projects at local schools. (Last Updated: December 18,2009 : Environmental Charities)
Christmas Events - The Festival of Trees
The Festival of Trees for the BC Children's Hospital is held at the Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver and upper lobby of Pacific Centre. You can cast a ballot for your favourite tree. The event runs from mid-November to January (Last Updated: December 12,2009 : Health Charities)
HOPE International Development Agency
The HOPE International Development Agency is working to improve the supply of basic human necessities for the needy in Third World countries and to motivate the people of North America to action in support of the developing world. (Last Updated: December 12,2009 : General Charity)
Victoria Foundation
The Victoria Foundation brings together people who care about their community. Independent and volunteer-driven, the Victoria Foundation aims to strengthen the community through grantmaking ,leadership and stewardship. (Last Updated: December 12,2009 : General Charity)
Free the Children
Free The Children is one of the world's largest charitable organizations based on a network of children helping children through education. (Last Updated: December 12,2009 : Children's Charities)
Power to Change - Gifts of Good News
The Power to Change - Gifts of Good News: purchase a gift using their online shopping site. Gifts categories include Overseas Relief, Student Studies, Stocking Stuffers and Scholarships. Reach out to people in need in the name of Jesus. (Last Updated: December 07,2009 : Religious Charities)
Rick Hansen Foundation
The Rick Hansen Foundation was established to raise funds for spinal cord injury research. Rick’s Man in Motion World Tour raised millions for research and built awareness about spinal cord injury. (Last Updated: December 06,2009 : General Charity)
Vancouver Opera Foundation
A gift to the Vancouver Opera Foundation will be used to support young artists and artistic programming at the Opera. Funds received before Nov 30, 2010 will be matched by the Canadian Heritage programs. (Last Updated: December 05,2009 : Arts and Culture)
Variety – The Children’s Charity Lotto
Variety – The Children’s Charity Lottery has contributed to the BC Children’s Hospital, Canuck Place, The Down Syndrome Research Institute and Resource Centre and BC Family Hearing Resource Centre. (Last Updated: November 30,2009 : Charity Lotteries)
Vancouver Christmas Events - Salvation Army Kettle
Christmas Kettles are a major part of The Salvation Army’s annual Christmas campaign. Kettles from the Vancouver Area raise funds to help fight poverty throughout the Christmas season. (Last Updated: November 25,2009 : General Charity)
Community Living British Columbia
Community Living British Columbia is a source of support for individuals with an intellectual disability looking for accessible and meaningful ways to live in the community, helping individuals realize their full potential and dreams. (Last Updated: November 24,2009 : Social Services)

Vancouver BC Events Calendar


Vancouver Winter Events 2009: Sanata Claus Parade, Christmas, New Years Eve
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