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Sub-Categories in Society and Culture
Web Sites in Category Society and Culture
411 Seniors Centre - Multi-purpose social and recreational downtown drop in facility for seniors. Volunteer opportunities, history of the organization, membership information, and news.

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.

Eastvan.com - Perspectives of the community members life in East Vancouver.

Face The World Foundation - Privately run non-profit charity raising money for Vancouver area organizations.

FarmFolk/CityFolk - An organization imterested in agriculture issues including food security, nutrition, food supply, health, and community development.

GeekRave - Networking site for local tech and business professionals. Showcases monthly networking events sponsored by Techvibes.

Heritage Vancouver Society - Active in identifying structures and landscapes with historic significance and adding them to the City of Vancouver Heritage Registry.

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.

Mobalization for Global Justice - Vancouver - Initiated to protest Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA). Includes information on seminars, demonstrations, the trade agreement, and organizing.

Neighbours First Volunteer Community Patrol - Non-profit community program to improve security, safety, and hospitality in Gastown and Chinatown in the City of Vancouver. Volunteer information provided.

PACE - Prostitution Alternatives Counselling Education - Offers individual counseling, referrals, and advocacy. Plus assistance with education, employment and skills training programs. Vancouver, BC.

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.

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.

Roundhouse Community Centre - Yaletown facility near the Marinaside Crescent district. Class descriptions, volunteer opportunities, events calendar and community news.

South World Wine Society - A non-profit club dedicated to promoting the southern hemisphere's wines. Lists events and gives membership information.

Terminal City Club, Tower Hotel - Private business club provides a sanctuary and place of retreat and relaxation.

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.

Vancouver Chat - Chat with people in Vancouver.

Vancouver Civic Election - News and information about candidates from Canada.com.

Vancouver Historical Society - Their goal is to encourage historical research and publication and to promote the designation and preservation of historic vancouver sites.

Vancouver Volunteer Centre - Maintains information of hundreds of areas where volunteers are needed and is a resource centre for the voluntary sector.

Vegan in Vancouver - A guide to vegan-friendly restaurants, shops, health resources and places to see for both locals and visitors to Vancouver.

West End Community Centre Family - Covers three community centres in Vancouver's West End. Includes programs, clubs, schedules, hours, rental information, volunteer opportunities, and facility information.

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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