The Social Planning and Research Council of BC (SPARC BC) is a non-partisan, charitable organization operating in BC since 1966. SPARC BC focuses on social justice issues and works together with...
Disability, Ethnicity and Race, Homelessness, Housing, Poverty Research, Welfare, British Columbia
Pacific Immigrant Resources Society (PIRS) is a non-profit, community based organization that has been providing services for immigrant women and their young children in Vancouver since 1975.
Ethnicity and Race, Immigrants and Refugees, Women, British Columbia
Affiliation of Multicultural Societies and Service Agencies of British Columbia (AMSSA) is a coalition of over 80 organizations providing multicultural programs and immigrant settlement services...
Ethnicity and Race, Immigrants and Refugees, British Columbia
An article in the Globe and Mail says that poverty is growing in the suburbs of Vancouver especially for newcomers and people of colour.
Ethnicity and Race, Immigrants and Refugees, Poverty Research, British Columbia
The social justice initiatives of the BC Teachers' Federation focus on poverty, child and youth issues, race relations, gender equity, homophobia and heterosexism, bullying, environmental issues,...
Children and Youth, Education, Ethnicity and Race, Human Rights, LGBTQ, Poverty Research, social justice, British Columbia
Latin American workers who helped build the underground tunnel in Vancouver for the Canada Line have won a human rights tribunal against their employers, SELI Canada Inc. and SNC Lavalin Constructors...
Ethnicity and Race, Human Rights, Workers' Rights, British Columbia
The Social Planning and Research Council of BC (SPARC BC) focuses on social justice issues and works together with communities on:
Accessibility
Community Development
Income Security
Social Planning...
Disability, Ethnicity and Race, Homelessness, Housing, Poverty Research, British Columbia
Kelowna Community Resources is a searchable online database of community resources from across the central Okanagan.
Aboriginal and First Nations, Children and Youth, Disability, Education, Ethnicity and Race, Family, Foodbanks and Food, Health, Homelessness, Housing, Immigrants and Refugees, Legal Aid, LGBTQ, Mental Health, Seniors and Elders, Tenants' Rights, Unemployment, Violence, Welfare, Women, Workers' Rights, British Columbia
