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Car Donation Charities
Charity Car Program supports the following charities but the car donor decides who gets the cash!
BC Children’s Hospital is the province’s only full-service, pediatric acute-care hospital and serves the one million children living in BC and the Yukon. All children who are seriously ill or injured are referred to Children’s Hospital and are either treated at the Hospital in Vancouver or, in consultation with Children’s specialists, in their home community. Last year, more than 78,000 children were treated at Children’s Hospital. BC Children’s Hospital Foundation received donations from more than 120,000 people last year and had consolidated revenues of $56.4 million. Funds raised by the Foundation are used to support BC Children’s Hospital, Sunny Hill Health Centre for Children and the Child & Family Research Institute. Since 1982, BC Children's Hospital Foundation has worked with children, families, caregivers and hundreds of thousands of British Columbians to give Children’s Hospital, and the Child & Family Research Institute the resources they need to excel. Through a wide range of fundraising events and opportunities, the Foundation is united with its donors by a single, simple passion - to improve the health and the lives of the young people who enter BC Children's Hospital every day.
The CKNW Orphans' Fund receives funding applications for families with children in need and from children's organizations who provide beneficial programs and services.
The BC SPCA is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to protecting and enhancing the quality of life for domestic, farm and wild animals in British Columbia.
The North Shore's Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary - Pacific Unit 1 (Fisherman's Cove) and Unit 2 (Deep Cove) &
the North Shore Lifeboat Society, who owns and operates the North Shore's lifeboat and provides the SAR Resourses.
The Society raises the $100,000 per year to maintain and provide the Lifeboats.
All 100% volunteer contributing 10,000 volunteer and 50,000 on-call hours per year
How the North Shore Lifeboat Society and Coast Guard Auxiliary
Work Together to Save Lives at Sea
A determined group of women started Battered Women's Support Services in 1979. Over the years, BWSS has grown into a strong & dynamic organization. We continue to provide support & advocacy for women who have experienced abuse, as well as, training & education about violence against women. In 1992, we committed to our mandate of delivering training & professional development. In 2002, we solidified our work as social entrepreneurs when we opened My Sister's Closet Thrift Boutique & our second location in 2007. In 2008, we re-envisioned our mandate of systemic advocacy & law reform. As part of the feminist anti-violence movement, our long-term goal is the elimination of all violence against women. In 2010, we launched The Violence Stops Here Campaign urging men to own their role in ending violence against women. After retiring our Dating Violence Program in 2007 we have launch Youth Engagement in Violence Prevention in 2010. We serve over 8,000 women, deliver over training and professional development to over 350 professionals each year.
"Atira Women's Resource Society is a community-based organization that supports all women, and their children, who are experiencing the impact of violence committed against them and/or their children. Through education, advocacy and outreach, Atira is an active voice in the struggle to end violence against women and their children. Our feminist-based philosophy informs all our work with ourselves, each other and the community."
In partnership with bighearted individuals like you, Union Gospel Mission makes friends and builds relationships with people hungry for a brighter tomorrow. We walk alongside them until they have the dignity, stability and clarity to know they can reclaim their futures. We dream of a compassionate Vancouver, and invite you to imagine a community where it's normal to help people you don't know. You can start today: help us transform lives together
The Canadian Cancer Society was founded in 1938. We are a national, community-based organization of volunteers whose mission is to eradicate cancer and enhance the quality of life for people living with cancer. We invest in outstanding cancer research, provide reliable information on all cancers, deliver community-based support programs and lead cancer prevention initiatives. The Society relies on the generosity of donors, corporate supporters and volunteers to achieve its Mission.
WRA Wildlife Rescue Association
of BC provides leadership in rehabilitating wildlife and in promoting the welfare of wild animals in the urban environment.
The mission of Make-A-Wish® Canada is to grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy.
Make-A-Wish Canada is a part of the largest wish-granting organization in the world and can be found in over 36 countries on five continents. The Make-A-Wish Foundation® of America grants the wishes of children in the United States, Guam and Puerto Rico through its 65 chapters, while Make-A-Wish Foundation® International serves children outside the United States in over 36 countries on five continents. With the help of generous donors and over 30,000 volunteers, the Make-A-Wish Foundation has granted more than 250,000 wishes worldwide since inception.
The Heart and Stroke Foundation, a volunteer-based organization, leads in eliminating heart disease and stroke and reducing their impact through:
The advancement of research and its application,
the promotion of healthy living, and
advocacy
The BC Cancer Foundation is an independent charitable organization that raises funds to support breakthrough research and care at the BC Cancer Agency. The BC Cancer Agency is responsible for cancer care and control for everyone in British Columbia.Over 70 years ago, the BC Cancer Foundation, led by a group of prominent BC citizens, created what is today the BC Cancer Agency
The BC Lung Association began as the Anti-Tuberculosis Society in 1906 in response to the rapid spread of TB, the number one killer at the turn of the century. In July 1978, the Society changed its name to the BC Lung Association, and now focuses on the entire scope of respiratory disease including asthma, COPD (chronic bronchitis and emphysema), lung cancer, sleep apnea and tuberculosis.
A non-profit and volunteer-based health charity, The BC Lung Association depends on donations from the public to support lung health research, education, prevention and advocacy.
At the Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation, we're helping to rebuild lives shattered by HIV/AIDS, addiction, mental illness, poverty, and discrimination because of gender and sexual orientation.
Each year, the Zajac Ranch for Children hosts hundreds of children with serious and chronic illnesses and disabilities who might not otherwise have a chance to enjoy a summer camp experience.
Some of our campers need dialysis, others have Autism and some have physical challenges that keep them at home while other kids are outside enjoying life.
The Ranch gives young people with extraordinary needs a chance to make friends, to try new things and above all, to have fun.
Lions Gate Hospital Foundation, through the support of our donors, has invested more than $50 million in new medical equipment, facility improvements, staff education and research over the last 6 years. Our vision is to inspire giving in continued support of the highest quality health care.
The Surrey Fire Fighters have a proud tradition of serving the community we work and live in. We see being a firefighter as more of a calling than a job because it filters through all aspects of our work and is an integral part of the culture we work in.
The Surrey Fire Fighters Charitable Society is administered by the Surrey Fire Fighters Association and is supported by the Surrey Fire Department.
Canadian Blood Services is a not-for-profit, charitable organization whose sole mission is to manage the blood and blood products supply for Canadians. Canadian Blood Services is committed to blood safety. In addition to the effective screening and testing processes, this pursuit of safety is reflected in every branch of its organizational structure and in each management and operational decision that is made.
Since 1957, the BC Paraplegic Association (BCPA) has been a vital link to the community and to successful independent living for thousands of people with spinal cord injuries. There are over 5000 people living in BC who have a permanent spinal cord injury that affects every aspect of their lives. Over 400,000 British Columbians have a disability that affects their mobility.
The BC Paraplegic Association helps people with spinal cord injuries achieve goals, regain independence and move forward with their lives—improving the quality of life of all British Columbians.
Canuck Place Children's Hospice provides specialized pediatric palliative care for children living with a life-threatening illness and support for their families throughout British Columbia.
We are an inter-disciplinary team – consisting of a diverse group of healthcare professionals, support staff and volunteers, who provide 24-hour/7-days a week care and support.
About 300,000 Canadians carry an inherited bleeding disorder gene. One in ten of these people—at least 30,000 Canadians—have symptoms severe enough to require medical care. Many of them have not been properly diagnosed. Only 8,000 people with inherited bleeding disorders are registered in the Canadian network of inherited bleeding disorder comprehensive care clinics.
Richmond Animal Protection Society (RAPS) is a registered charity that operates two shelters in the City of Richmond, British Columbia. Our first shelter, on No. 6 Road in Richmond, is North America's largest cat sanctuary. At this shelter homeless and abandoned cats and kittens are rescued and cared for. Most of these beautiful animals would have otherwise faced starvation, injury, disease and an early death due to the many hazards in their environment. The cat sanctuary is currently home to more than 800 animals.
The Vancouver Recovery Club...providing help, hope and services to alcoholics and addicts seeking relief and recovery from their addiction and disease. The Vancouver Recovery Club... open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week addiction never sleeps we are always available.
The Grandview-Woodland Community Policing Centre is a volunteer-driven non-profit organization that works in a partnership with the Vancouver Police Department and support from the City of Vancouver to promote crime prevention and safety through a range of programs, activities and services for residents, businesses, and agencies in the Grandview-Woodland neighbourhood. The GWCPC encourages all members of the community to become active participants in raising awareness of safety, decreasing opportunities for crime to occur, and assisting the most vulnerable members of their community through education, engagement, and opportunities to volunteer.
The Developmental Disabilities Association (DDA) provides over 50 community-based programs and services for children, youths, and adults. The Developmental Disabilities Association not only strives to enable people with developmental disabilities to reach their full potential, but also is one of the largest daycare providers in the Lower Mainland. We strongly value the need for respect and diversity in our communities, and believe such values help integrated communities flourish. Support the Developmental Disabilities Association to ensure we can continue to provide quality programs and services while creating inclusive communities for your loved ones now and into the future.
Ronald McDonald House British Columbia is a nurturing and magical home-away-from-home for sick children and their families where, together, their lives are enhanced through unconditional support, encouragement, friendship and love.
Founded over 100 years ago, YWCA Vancouver has grown and flourished because of the energy and commitment of our community.
Today, we are one of the largest and most diversified non-profits in Metro Vancouver, reaching over 50,000 people annually. Through our work, we touch lives and build better futures for women and their families through advocacy and integrated services.
We are committed to fostering economic independence, wellness and equal opportunities. We continue to adapt to changing social complexities by developing and maintaining programs and services for the health of our community.
Harvest Project helps people who are experiencing challenging life circumstances, through channelling the resources of the community to provide physical, emotional and spiritual support that empowers people to take positive steps forward in their lives. Since 1993, Harvest Project has been reaching out to individuals and families in an attempt to help them cope with difficult life circumstances such as family break-ups, illness, job loss, addictions and mental health issues.
We help clients to overcome challenges and move towards being self-sufficient. Harvest Project nurtures the potential of every client, while coaching them towards a more positive future. Harvest Project was founded upon the core elements of dignity, respect and accountability.
Canadian Institute for the Relief of Pain and Disability
The prevention and reduction of pain, pain-related suffering, and disability through the creation and dissemination of evidence-informed best practices.
Kiwanis Fraser Valley Music Festival Society www.kfv.ca The Kiwanis Fraser Valley Music Festival Society was founded in the Spring of 1999, becoming a non-profit society and registered charity in 2001. The Society is a system partner of Kwantlen Polytechnic University¡¯s Music Department. The event is held at Kwantlen¡¯s Langley campus as well as other Langley venues. We are a project of the Kiwanis Clubs of White Rock, Langley and Clearbrook. We are members of Performing Arts BC, the Federation of National Music Festivals and MusicFest Canada, and are supported by the Government of British Columbia through a Community Gaming Grant, the City of Langley and the Township of Langley.
Over the past eleven years, the number of entries has continually increased. In 2010, we hosted 6,401 participants, approximately 10,000 unique visitors and 20,000 person visits. For several years, we have been one of the largest annual events in the Langleys and are now the second largest educational music festival in the Province.
Small Animal Rescue Society of BC is a registered charitable society that is comprised of volunteers and services throughout BC. Our charity number is 86169 0436 RR0001.
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