West Side Family Place has been instrumental in empowering families, nurturing early childhood development, and inspiring similar initiatives throughout Canada. We spoke with their Executive Director, Diane Elliott-Buckley, to find out more about them. Describe […]
Ripple Foundation is a 100% volunteer-run national educational charity. Ripple Foundation creates and delivers free community programs advocating creative literacy among children and youth. We spoke with Isabella Wen, a talented grade nine student from […]
FamilySmart offers peer-based support, help with navigating services and information, education and resources on child and youth mental health for parents and caregivers all across BC and in Edmonton, Alberta. We spoke with Tara Wolff, […]
Odihi is a Vancouver-based charity that aims to educate, equip, and empower BIPOC women by providing free educational access and creating a safe space for learning and expanding knowledge. Odihi seeks to change the narrative […]
KidSafe provides children at Vancouver schools with the food security, trauma-informed care, educational programming, and safety that they need and deserve but might otherwise lack access to. We spoke with KidSafe’s Director of Programs Katie […]
Music Heals Charitable Foundation increases access to music therapy for patients across Canada by raising awareness of the healing power of music and raising funds to support music therapy programs. We spoke with David Barnett, […]
The Canadian Alopecia Areata Foundation is a Canadian registered charity led by volunteers who have personal experience with Alopecia Areata. Their purpose is to offer a support network for families living with the condition, raise […]
The North Shore Women’s Centre is a non-profit organization focusing on the care and well-being of women, girls and gender-diverse communities. They provide multiple services and programs towards empowerment, safety and security for these marginalized […]
The Kettle Choir is an arts program that helps individuals who are living with mental health challenges regain visibility and rediscover their voices in a safe space. We spoke with Coreen Douglas, Organizer & Producer […]
Aunt Leah’s is a local Vancouver charity that has been around for a little over 3 decades. Their goal when starting the charity was to put light on the challenges that the youth leaving the […]
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