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This category is for sites about the history and composition of the local people. It is also for sites about local social-service resources and institutions. Examples include sites for clubs, social-service ... [MORE]


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1. Better Environmentally Sound Transportation (BEST) - Organization focused on alternative transportation issues and related educational and community projects. Event and project information, description of programs and services, and current news included.
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2. Sogetsu Vancouver Branch - Organization of Ikebana enthusiasts conducting meetings, programs, demonstrations and workshops. Includes history, an events schedule and a gallery of floral designs.
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3. The Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society - Calendar of events, information about programs and how to help.
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4. Vancouver Foundation - Purpose of program, funding guidelines, application process and deadlines presented.
5. 411 Seniors Centre - Multi-purpose social and recreational downtown drop in facility for seniors. Volunteer opportunities, history of the organization, membership information, and news.
6. [murmur] - An archival audio project that has collected stories set in specific locations throughout Vancouver's Chinatown.
7. Agape Street Ministry - Catholic street ministry focusing on the downtown eastside area of Hastings and Cordova, and reaching out specifically to the “working women of the street”. Includes details and contact information.
8. Australian Wine Appreciation Society - Information on tastings, dinners and other events in the area featuring Australian and New Zealand wines. Membership application form.
9. BLE Division 945 - Represents local locomotive engineers. Posts current events and articles.
10. Eastvan.com - Perspectives of the community members life in East Vancouver.
11. Face The World Foundation - Privately run non-profit charity raising money for Vancouver area organizations.
12. FarmFolk/CityFolk - An organization interested in agriculture issues including food security, nutrition, food supply, health, and community development.
13. Heritage Vancouver Society - Encourages the study and preservation of local and regional architecture and artifacts.
14. Marpole-Oakridge Family Place - A non-profit organization and is registered as a society. Provides drop-in basis, a supporting and relaxing atmosphere in which parents, caregivers, and children can meet and socialize.
15. Mike Wiebe - A blog and photo gallery from a guy, writing about his thoughts, rants, happenings and humour.
16. PACE - Prostitution Alternatives Counselling Education - Offers individual counseling, referrals, and advocacy. Plus assistance with education, employment and skills training programs. Vancouver, BC.
17. Passe-temps - Database-driven interactive selection of events including public lectures, discussion groups, concerts, and other cultural events. Event posting, calendar, and discussion forums provided.
18. Reach For Unbleached - Seeks to empower citizens to change the technology by which paper is manufactured, through consumer education and the use of accurate scientific information.
19. Roundhouse Community Centre - Yaletown facility near the Marinaside Crescent district. Class descriptions, volunteer opportunities, events calendar and community news.
20. Seymour Speakers Toastmasters Club NEW! - Non-profit organization which gives its members the opportunity to develop and improve their public speaking abilities through local club meetings, training seminars and speech contests. Includes a club calendar, FAQ, membership information, and directions.
21. Shino's ESL Information - Japanese student provides information for ESL students including schools, visas and help with English.
22. South World Wine Society - A non-profit club dedicated to promoting the southern hemisphere's wines. Lists events and gives membership information.
23. Terminal City Club, Tower Hotel - Private business club provides a sanctuary and place of retreat and relaxation.
24. The Van Horne Building - An information site for the owners and tenants of this loft building in Gastown. Provides discussion forums, chat and calendar access.
25. Vancouver Chat - Chat with people in Vancouver.
26. Vancouver Civic Election - News and information about candidates from Canada.com.
27. Vancouver for New Immigrants - Immigrant to Canada from the U.S. provides information including how to bring your car across the border, necessary documentation, what to do when and finding a place to stay.
28. Vancouver Historical Society - Their goal is to encourage historical research and publication and to promote the designation and preservation of historic vancouver sites.
29. Vancouver Volunteer Centre - Maintains information of hundreds of areas where volunteers are needed and is a resource centre for the voluntary sector.
30. Vegan in Vancouver - A guide to vegan-friendly restaurants, shops, health resources and places to see for both locals and visitors to Vancouver.
31. West End Community Centre Family NEW! - Provides three buildings. Includes details of facilities, services, programs and events.
32. West Side Family Place - A family resource program that allows families to meet, make new friends, gain a sense of community and receive ongoing support and assistance in efforts to raise healthy, happy children.

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