Justice for Girls is a non-profit organization based in Vancouver, B.C. that was founded in 1999, in response to the need for girl-specific services. JFG promotes social, economic and environmental justice and an end to […]
Nima Apparel is a Vancouver business that designs and produces scrubs for healthcare workers. Recently we spoke with owner Nicole Ling to learn more about what they do. What is your business called and what […]
Growing Chefs teaches kids to grow and cook healthy food and explore sustainable food systems. We spoke with their Founder and current Co-Executive Director of Communications & Engagement, Merri Schwartz, to find out more about […]
The RSVPlist is a social club for people in Vancouver to make new friends and enjoy the city together. We spoke with Founder Laura Wong-Thompson to learn more about what they do. What is your […]
Rainbow Refugee promotes safe, equitable migration and communities of belonging for people fleeing persecution based on their sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or HIV status. We spoke with their communication manager, Norma Lize, to […]
The fashion industry causes major environmental harm to our planet every year. We spoke to Matteo Stefan, the founder of local eco-conscious activewear brand Activvis athletics, to find out more about how they aim to […]
Commercial Drive or “The Drive” is a street and neighbourhood in Vancouver’s east end, with its most prominent area running roughly 20 blocks. The neighbourhood is an eclectic mix of restaurants, shops, bars, and cafés. […]
Mom2Mom is a not-for-profit organization that focuses on helping single mothers and their children connect with resources and support that they may need. Mom2Mom charity wishes to reduce the stress and limitations of poverty that […]
Jada Cianne Arriola, a professional makeup artist to the stars, used her expertise to start a Vancouver-based beauty brand; Jada Cianne Artistry. It is a cruelty-free and vegan brand that aims to highlight a person’s […]
End Abuse is a program of the Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) of British Columbia. They provide support groups for women, accountability groups for men, and resources and workshops on understanding abuse and power for professionals […]
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