Aboriginal Coalition to End Homelessness

The British Columbia Aboriginal Network on Disability Society (BCANDS) is an internationally recognized, award-winning non-profit organization dedicated to addressing the unique and diverse disability needs of Indigenous peoples across Canada. Established over three decades ago, BCANDS holds Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council and provides a wide range of programs and services to support Indigenous individuals, families, and communities. BCANDS aims to improve the health and well-being of Indigenous populations, who experience significantly higher disability rates compared to the general population. The organization works to overcome barriers related to accessibility, economic opportunities, and the delivery of essential health and social services, fostering social and economic inclusion for its members. Generated from the website

Metis Community Service Society-BC is a non-profit organization based in Colwood, BC, dedicated to providing support and services to the local community. With a focus on social welfare and community development, Metis Community Service Society-BC offers a range of programs and initiatives aimed at improving the well-being of individuals and families in the region. Generated from their business information

The BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres (BCAAFC) serves as a vital umbrella organization for Indigenous-led social service Friendship Centres across British Columbia. These not-for-profit centers focus on supporting Indigenous peoples living in urban areas by promoting and delivering a diverse array of programs and services in areas such as wellness, employment, education, culture, and community outreach. Through collaboration with over 600 partners and by facilitating 1 million client interactions annually, BCAAFC enhances the quality of life for Indigenous individuals and families in the province. Their commitment to reconciliation and community building is reflected in various initiatives like youth councils, life skills training, and support for families, which collectively aim to foster cultural continuity and empowerment within urban Indigenous communities. Generated from the website