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Vancouver Youth Organizations & Services
This is an evolving and growing directory of youth-driven and youth-serving organizations in Vancouver.
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Organizations should be not-for-profit, provide services primarily to Vancouver area youth and/or are run by Vancouver area youth.
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| Organization Name | Description | Website Link |
|---|---|---|
| Aboriginal University Prep Program |
The Aboriginal University Prep Program helps students build a solid foundation of academic and personal success skills in preparation for your transition to university. |
Aboriginal University Prep Program |
| ACCESS - Aboriginal Community Career Employment Services Society |
ACCESS offers customized employment and training services designed specifically to provide members of the Lower Mainland Urban Aboriginal community with the education and skills to compete equally and effectively in today’s job market. |
Aboriginal Community Career Employment Services Society |
| Access to Media Education Society (AMES) |
The Access to Media Education Society (AMES) is a registered non-profit dedicated to helping cultivate individual, group and mass communications skills. Over 400 youth have created a total of 150 short films, videos and public service announcements. |
Artists to Media Education Society |
| Accessible Education Association |
The Accessible Education Association is a youth-run non-profit organization that promotes open education. Our goal is to provide educational supplies such as textbooks to children and youth as well as build such institutions in deprived places. |
Accessible Education Association |
| AFABC Speak-Out Youth Group |
The Speak-Out Youth Group is a group of youth-in-care, from care, and adoptees who advocate for teen permanence and adoption! |
Speak-Out Youth Zone |
| Art of Living Foundation - YES!+ |
YES!+ is a global movement committed to empowering young individuals to live free from stress with confidence and enthusiasm. And building a generation of socially conscious and responsible young leaders. |
YES PLUS - YES!+ |
| ArtQuake |
We empower youth to use their artistic skills to create social change in their communities. We believe in the power of expression and strive to find innovative ways to bridge art with community. |
artquke |
| Arts Club Theatre Company |
The Arts Club Theatre Company is Canada’s largest not-for-profit urban theatre company. Now in its 53rd season, the Arts Club offers professional live theatre at three venues, as well as on tour throughout BC. |
artsclub.com |
| Arts Club Theatre Company |
The Arts Club Theatre Company is Canada’s largest not-for-profit urban theatre company. Now in its 53rd season, the Arts Club offers professional live theatre at three venues, as well as on tour throughout BC. |
artsclub.com |
| Arts Umbrella |
Since 1979, Arts Umbrella has been delivering high-quality arts education to children and youth in Vancouver and beyond. We cater to artistic interests and skill levels— from pre-school to advanced pre-professional training. |
Arts Umbrella |
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Community Events
Outdoor Art and Bike Tour
22JulEvent Date: 22 Jul 2018 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (Sunday)
Event Location: Wesbrook Village
Did you know that UBC Campus boasts a number of notable works of outdoor art? Time to set out and see for yourself: so Wesbrook Village, the Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, and More Bikes are teaming up to deliver the definitive campus art and b Read MoreArt Studios Summer Sale
25JulEvent Date: 25 Jul 2018 12:00 PM - 07:00 PM (Wednesday)
Event Location: The Art Studios 2005 East 44th Ave @ Victoria Drive
The members' amazing creativity has once again produces an excellent selection of art cards, crafts, jewelry, paintings, pottery, and textiles. Read More2018 IEEE Young Professionals Pacific Northwest Leadership Summit
3AugEvent Date: 03 Aug 2018 06:30 PM (Friday) - 05 Aug 2018 12:00 PM (Sunday)
Event Location: Element Vancouver Metrotown
This event is a 1-Day event where young professionals assemble to expand borders and foster growth with relevant activities and discussions to: Inspire, Enable, Empower, and Engage YPs. REGISTER NOW! https://bit.ly/2JEVGpE Read MoreRibFest Langley
17AugEvent Date: 17 Aug 2018 11:00 AM (Friday) - 19 Aug 2018 09:00 PM (Sunday)
Event Location: McLeod Athletic Park
RibFest Langley looks to take a bite out of Metro Vancouver’s barbecue scene by hosting top “ribbers”. The event is Langley’s first ever celebration of all things barbecue. Read MoreBike the Night Presented by MEC
15SepEvent Date: 15 Sep 2018 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Saturday)
Event Location: Downtown Vancouver
Join us in a colourful nighttime bike ride! HUB Cycling will open up the downtown streets so riders can experience Vancouver’s most iconic roadways after dark. Deck out your bike in lights and spread good cycling vibes with over 5000 other riders. Read More
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Community Announcements
Meditation 2.0 - Beyond Mindfulness (Victoria Conference Center)
Expiry date/Deadline: Aug 3, 2018
The Art of Living Foundation presents Meditation 2.0 - Beyond Mindfulness with Global Ambassador of Peace, Humanitarian, Spiritual Guru, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar! Join British Columbians on August 4th for this one-of-a-kind event! Read MoreRising Youth Community Service Grants: 250$, 750$, 1500$ (AGE 15 - 30)
Expiry date/Deadline: Jul 31, 2018
Rising Youth Community Service Grants empowers young people, ages 15-30 to imagine ideas that can support their local community and helps put those ideas into action through grants of $250, $750, or $1500. Read MoreSpeakOut Youth Group seeking new members!
Expiry date/Deadline: Jun 15, 2019
The Adoptive Families Association's SpeakOut Youth Group is seeking new members! Youth must be between the ages 13-24, and have experience in government care or have been adopted. We meet one Saturday a month and work on cool advocacy projects! Read MoreJoin First Call’s Youth Advocacy Team
Expiry date/Deadline: Aug 31, 2018
We are seeking youth from care who want to help improve policies. We’ll provide folks with training opportunities, engage in policy consultation, and decide together on tactics. Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Contact Dylan with questions. Read More
Job & Volunteer Postings
Cemetry Preservation & Clean Up Volunteer
Expiry date/Deadline: Jul 26, 2018
Join the Maple Ridge Museum in a unique and rewarding project, preserving headstones at the Maple Ridge cemetery. Read MoreEvent Volunteers in Vancouver - TAIWANfest 2018
Expiry date/Deadline: Aug 15, 2018
We’re looking for volunteers for our annual event - TAIWANfest 2018 in Downtown Vancouver. There are a variety of roles including: setup and takedown, greeters and ushers, stage manager, assistants, exhibition attendants and photographers. Read MoreVolunteer with us at the 2018 Vancouver Triathlon
Expiry date/Deadline: Aug 30, 2018
Sign up to volunteer with Big Brothers at this year's Vancouver Triathlon! Big Brothers of Greater Vancouver has partnered with Multisportscanada as the official charity for this year's Vancouver Triathlon. Sign up here: https://conta.cc/2zM4DJc Read MoreFringe Festival Volunteer
Expiry date/Deadline: Sep 2, 2018
We are looking for enthusiastic team players to volunteer with Vancouver's 34th Fringe Festival! We have a wide range of positions available from bartending, ticket selling, production and more! Read MoreVolunteers for Gluten Free Expo
Expiry date/Deadline: Dec 15, 2018
Since 2012, GF Events Ltd. has been connecting and supporting community members through interactive educational events like the Gluten Free Expo. Something impossible without the kind support of event volunteers. Read More
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