As the charitable partner of BC Cancer, the Foundation ensures that every dollar raised supports research and patient care within British Columbia. With cancer being one of the most pressing healthcare challenges today—affecting one in […]
Ally Henderson, Program Coordinator at Kickstand, is passionate about creating tangible change in East Vancouver. Through her leadership, Kickstand has grown into a vital resource for community members, offering accessible cycling solutions and empowering individuals […]
Ana Booth, Executive Director of the Canadian National Institute for the Blind’s BC/Yukon Division, brings both professional expertise and personal experience to her role. Guided by CNIB’s mission, Ana is dedicated to empowering individuals with […]
Randene Rizzuto, a dedicated volunteer and Workshop Team Leader with Look Good Feel Better, has been helping cancer patients manage the appearance-related impacts of treatment for over 24 years. This national non-profit provides psychosocial support […]
Amanda Burrows, Executive Director of FIRST UNITED, leads an ambitious redevelopment project in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside to address the growing housing, overdose, and affordability crises. The organization, a critical service provider for low-income and homeless […]
Jackie Hildering, co-founder of the Marine Education and Research Society (MERS) and Humpback whale researcher, is on a mission to protect marine ecosystems and raise awareness about the critical role of whales in environmental health. […]
The DUDES Club, founded in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside in 2010, provides a safe, men-only space where participants can foster a sense of community, trust, and self-worth while addressing holistic health topics. Originally designed to support […]
Gregory Ould, Co-founder and Chief Warmth Officer of Blanket BC Society, leads a compassionate initiative dedicated to helping vulnerable individuals across British Columbia. Founded in 2005, Blanket BC is a volunteer-driven nonprofit that collects and […]
Pacific Riding for Developing Abilities (PRDA), led by Executive Director Michelle Ingall, has been transforming lives through equestrian therapy since 1973. Located in Langley, PRDA offers therapeutic horseback riding and ground-based horsemanship programs for individuals […]
AmEnough Society, a Vancouver-based registered charity founded by mental health advocate and nurse Anna Akinmolayan, is making strides in providing culturally appropriate mental health support and empowerment programs for migrants and refugees. Born from grassroots […]
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