Member Agencies in Alphabetical Order
2010 BC SENIORS GAMES Comox Valley and Campbell River
The Comox Valley & Campbell River 2010 BC Seniors Games Society is a non-profit group formed to develop, organize and present the annual provincial Seniors Games in the Comox Valley and Campbell River, September 15 - 18, 2010. The Society is governed by a Board of Directors consisting of 16 volunteer members. Our goal is to demonstrate the Spirit of the Island to the 3000+ senior competitors, their families and other visitors. http://www.2010bcseniorsgames.ca
ADULT CARE SOCIETY
The Society offers a variety of therapeutic health, social and recreational programs designed to assist individuals and families with long term related problems.
AIDS VANCOUVER ISLAND
We strive to improve the lives of people living with HIV/AIDS or Hepatitis C, and to prevent more individuals from becoming infected. We provide education, support and counseling, a harm reduction program which includes a needle exchange, STI testing and vaccinations.
ALANO CLUB
Dedicated to providing a safe place for those seeking sobriety to socialize and hold meetings.
ALTRUSA CLUB
The mission statement of this service club is Friendship, solidarity, service, growth, and understanding.
ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING
The Campbell River and District Association for Community Living is a non profit organization whose purpose is to advocate for services and/or provide services for people with special needs and their families who live in the Campbell River area. http://www.cradacl.bc.ca
B.C. SCHIZOPHRENIA SOCIETY
The Society is dedicated to providing support and education to families and their ill relatives suffering from schizophrenia and other serious mental illness by:
1. Sponsor the Partnership Puppet Program and the Nutritional Learning Program for consumers.
2. Facilitating Strengthening Families Together and Family to Family, 2 free education programs for family and friends, to learn about mental illness, new medications and treatments, and discover how to cope and survive.
3. Participating in community events, to increase public awareness and understanding of mental illness.
4. Advocating on behalf of families and people with serious mental illness for improved services, particularly in the areas of decriminalization, medication, and family caregivers.
BAHÁ'Í COMMUNITY OF CAMPBELL RIVER
Non-profit religious organization. The Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'i is of Campbell River
BAPTIST CHURCH
A healthy church utilizes a large number of volunteers in a variety of ways both within and outside the church. Encouraging believers to get involved in church ministries is a spiritual service.
BLACK CREEK COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
Community Hall - offers programs and rentals to local residents; non-profit society; gym, preschool, fun!
CAMERYN'S CAUSE FOR KIDS
The purpose of the society is to establish and maintain a non-profit fund in the Campbell River Region that will provide emergency financial assistance to income-challenged guardians/parents of children facing life threatening illness, injury, or in the event of death. Funding would be provided for such services, but not limited to: respite, transportation, housekeeping, accommodation, nursing, and meals. http://www.camerynscause.com/
CAMPBELL RIVER & DISTRICT PUBLIC ART GALLERY
The Gallery advocates and supports artists in the community, promoting public interest in contemporary art, and acquires, maintains, and exhibits a collection of work. www.crartgallery.ca
CAMPBELL RIVER AIR YOUTH ASSOCIATION
Youth adults 12 - 19 are taught wilderness survival techniques, have a marching band, learn first aid and learn to fly.
CAMPBELL RIVER AND DISTRICT FOOD BANK
The Food Bank provides food to the needy, through donations from the community.
CAMPBELL RIVER BEACON CLUB
The Beacon Club is a drop-in social club for people with chronic mental illness offering activities, programs, workshops, and social events.
CAMPBELL RIVER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
It is an organization of over 600 members of business leaders, professionals, and associations who share an interest in promoting the commercial, industrial, social and civic concerns of the community.
CAMPBELL RIVER CHILD CARE SOCIETY
An organization dedicated to providing quality child care services to families with children ages 15 months to 12 years of age.
CAMPBELL RIVER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
A ministry of the Baptist Church assists Christian parents in raising, educating, and training their children to live vital and active Christian lives.
CAMPBELL RIVER COMMUNITY ARTS COUNCIL
We foster Arts and Cultural Activities in Campbell River and Area (including Quadra and Cortes) by providing funding to local groups and individual artists when possible.
CAMPBELL RIVER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
To build a permanent endowment for Campbell River - to help non profit groups through granting the interest earned on the endowment each year. We give out grants yearly to non profits who apply and meet our criteria.
CAMPBELL RIVER COMMUNITY LITERACY ASSOCIATION
We promote literacy in Campbell River and offer opportunities for people to improve their literacy skills and to develop and sponsor learning opportunities. We offer English as a second language classes for free. www.literacyforall.ca
CAMPBELL RIVER HEAD INJURY SUPPORT SOCIETY
An organization promoting recovery feelings and community awareness of traumatic head injury.
CAMPBELL RIVER HOSPICE SOCIETY
The Campbell River Hospice Society is a community program for personal care of terminally ill people and their families. http://www.hospiceinternational.com/associations.htm
CAMPBELL RIVER HOSPITAL FOUNDATION
Dedicated to fund raising for equipment, facilities improvement, services, patient care and comfort for the Campbell River and District General Hospital.
CAMPBELL RIVER SEARCH AND RESCUE SOCIETY
Volunteers donate their time and effort to provide ground and inland water search and rescue services in Campbell River and the surrounding terrain.
CAMPBELL RIVER SKATING CLUB
We provide quality skating lessons to all ages host various ice shows and competitions.
CAMPBELL RIVER SPCA
We provide shelter and medical care for unwanted, unowned, or injured animals and adopt them out to suitable loving homes.
CAMPBELL RIVER STORM HOCKEY CLUB
Hockey team dedicated to youth activities. Volunteers assist at games.
CAMPBELL RIVER STROKE RECOVERY CLUB
Self help group for stroke victims and families providing education and a protected social environment for new hobbies and interests.
CAMPBELL RIVER TACKLE FOOTBALL
This is a community football club (The Fighting Eagles)
CAMPBELL RIVER TOURISM AND PROMOTION SOCIETY
Promote tourism in the Campbell River area.
CAMPBELL RIVER TWINNING SOCIETY
Promoting educational and cultural exchanges between Campbell River and its sister city of Ishikari, Japan.
CAMPBELL RIVER VINEYARD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
Church.
CAMPBELL RIVER VISITORS CENTER
CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY
The Canadian Cancer Society is a National Community based organization of volunteers whose mission is the eradication of cancer while offering support for people living with cancer.
CANADIAN COAST GUARD AUXILIARY
Auxiliary Unit 54 is a small, dedicated group who support the Campbell River and area Coast Guard resources while enjoying the benefits of working and training alongside Coast Guard personnel.
CANADIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY
The Canadian Red Cross mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity in Canada and around the world. http://www.redcross.ca/bccoastal
CATS AT THE SHORE
CENTRE FOR SPIRITUAL LIVING
CHILDRENS CHOIR
A local children's singing group who meet Wednesdays and offer seasonal recitals.
CHRISTIAN LIFE DAYCARE
Licensed facility. Pre-school - Out of school program. All year.
CHRISTIAN LIFE FELLOWSHIP CHURCH
Church.
CHURCH OF THE WAY
Their mission is to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ, follow the two Great Commandments to Love God and Our Neighbours as ourselves.
CONTINUING EDUCATION
We provide a Tutoring Program for adult assistance in reading, writing and basic math, through the Workplace Literacy Centre.
CRUSH VOLLEYBALL
Youth volleyball organization ages 9-18 years travelling club.
DAYBREAK ROTARY
DISCOVERY COMMUNITY CHURCH
DOWNTOWN BIA
EMERGENCY SOCIAL SERVICES
ESS was established to assist communities prepare their social services response in event of emergency.
FAMILY SERVICES
Campbell River Family Services Society is a Non-profit agency providing Programs and Services reflecting the changing needs in our community to enhance the well being of all families and individuals. These programs include a 24 hour Crisis Line, Nobody's Perfect Parenting Program and Specialized Victim Services. http://www.crfamilyservices.ca
FOREST CIRCLE SOCIETY FOR FAMILIES
Childcare organization
FRANCOPHONE ASSOCIATION
We offer a number of services to francophone (people whose first language is French) and Francophile (people of any cultural background interested in knowing more about the French language and culture)such as library, videos, computer and internet access, assistance in starting small businesses; French classes, preschool and out of school programs, translation services and newsletters.
GIRL GUIDES OF CANADA
This young women's organization promotes good citizenship, leadership and service to the community through group meetings where girls make friends and develop skills.
GREENWAYS LAND TRUST
The Land Trust creates and manages greenways networks, based on principles of stream and land stewardship and development, within public and private property partnerships. http://greenwaystrust.ca
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
International organization dedicated to building homes for low income families. Local ReStore raises funds to build houses in Campbell River.
HEART AND STROKE FOUNDATION OF BC AND YUKON
Not for Profit Health Organization created to fight Canada's leading cause of death, cardiovascular disease.
HOPE HOMELESS OUTREACH
A homeless outreach formed to offer Food, Clothing, Hygiene Products, Medical Forms and other social services etc.
HOSPICE
HOSPITAL VOLUNTEER SERVICES
Hospital Volunteers offer comfort to patients, residents and visitors of Campbell River & District General Hospital.
ISLAND JADE SOCIETY
Free and confidential assistance for disadvantaged people in Campbell River and area, providing community based legal advocacy (information, support, referral and representation).
JOHN HOWARD SOCIETY
We assist youth and families in creating or enhancing their health and well being.
LAICHWILTACH FAMILY LIFE SOCIETY
Agency services include counseling for sexual abuse, drug & alcohol, family therapy, anger management, parenting programs and youth cultural programs.
MARITIME HERITAGE CENTRE
Marine health sciences activity centre, learning environment. Rental space provider (meeting room, board room and main hall)
MEALS ON WHEELS AND FRIENDS
We provide hot meals six days per week to people unable to provide for themselves. Friendly Visitor Volunteer.
MINOR BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
This organization is involved in youth baseball from ages 5 to 19 years with scheduled play for both recreation and all star play.
MINOR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION
We provide hockey skills and opportunities to Campbell River youth and women.
MINOR LACROSSE
We promote the game of lacrosse in our area.
MINOR SOFTBALL
We promote the game of softball in our area.
MOUNTAINAIRE AVIAN RESCUE SOCIETY
We are dedicated to helping ill, injured, orphaned and oiled wildlife -- mainly birds -- recover and eventually be released back to the wild. http://www.wingtips.org
MULTICULTURAL AND IMMIGRANT SERVICES ASSOCIATION
We help immigrants and their families make a successful adjustment to life in Canada. We also promote cross-cultural exchange and understanding through educational workshops. http://www.crmisa.ca/
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY
We are pleased to be a source of up-to-date information on MS, while providing services for people with MS and their family members.
THE MUSEUM AT CAMPBELL RIVER
The Museum open to the public and administered in the public interest, for the preservation and conservation of objects of historic interest and value relating to the development and settlement of the community.
NORTH ISLAND ALCOHOL AND DRUG INFORMATION SOCIETY
is a registered non-profit society in British Columbia dedicated to the prevention of drug and alcolhol abuse.
NORTH ISLAND METIS ASSOCIATION
NORTH ISLAND SUPPORTIVE RECOVERY SOCIETY
We provide a Second Chance Supportive Recovery House to the community as well as 1 detox non-medical bed for adult males who are recovering from drugs and/or alcohol addictions.
NORTH ISLAND SURVIVORS HEALING SOCIETY
Through the Counseling Centre for Adults Affected by Abuse, the Society provides professional, individual counseling and facilitated groups/workshops for adults affected by any form of abuse.
NORTHGATE FOURSQUARE CHURCH
OPPORTUNITIES CAREER SERVICES
We provide career/life management skills through career counseling, resume and job search services to adults and youth.
OVARIAN CANCER
Listen to the Whispers volunteers who - arrange and present the session - will provide handout material - may collaborate in their presentations with local health care professionals or survivors of ovarian cancer.
P.A.T.S. Pacific Animal Therapy Society
Brings pets to people who don't have access to pets and will benefit from interaction with pets.
PARKS AND RECREATION
Working with citizens of Campbell River in order to provide recreation and cultural opportunities for all people.
PUBLIC HEALTH UNIT
Our Community Health Centre runs 4 programs: Public Health Nursing, Environmental Health, Tobacco Reduction Strategies, and Community Care Facilities Licensing.
RADIANT LIFE CHURCH
RICK HANSON WHEELS IN MOTION
Organizes the Rick Hansen walk, run, & roll event each year in June. During the year funds are raised for various projects which are donated to the community of Campbell River to create a more accessible community.
RIVERCITY PLAYERS
RIVERCORP
Economic Development, Tourism Campbell River & Region and the Visitor Centre http://www.rivercorp.ca
SALMON FESTIVAL
SALVATION ARMY
The Drop-in Centre provides refuge to anyone of any age offering drug and alcohol free premises and free noon meals.
SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 72
This district provides education from elementary through high school in Campbell River http://www.sd72.bc.ca/
SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 93
The Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie-Britannique (BC’s FrancophoneSchool District, No. 93) www.csf.bc.ca
SCOUTS CANADA
We are a youth organization offering education and participation based on three principles representing our fundamental beliefs: Duty to God, Duty to Others and Duty to Self.
SHORELINE ARTS
Organizing the "Transformation on the Shore" Festival transforming tree ends into works of art that remain in the community. http://www.crshorelinearts.ca
ST. JOHN AMBULANCE
First Aid Training Centre
ST. PATRICK'S PARISH
Catholic Church serving Campbell River
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL
Organizes home visits and issues food vouchers for those families and individuals in need.
TIDEMARK THEATRE SOCIETY
The Society works to improve/equip the theatre, identify cultural needs of groups in the community, and organize and manage year round cultural opportunities.
TRANSITION SOCIETY
We provide shelter and supportive counseling for women and children suffering from an abusive relationship.
TRINITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
UNITED MENNONITE
WILLOW POINT SUPPORTIVE LIVING SOCIETY
This Society runs seniors independent living facility.
WOMEN'S CENTRE
We are a resource and information centre offering women peer support by promoting equality and respect through education, support, communication and empowerment of women. http://www.vinwrs.ca
YUCALTA LODGE
We are an Intermediate Care Facility providing supportive services and interventions when personal, family and community resources are unable to meet the individual's health care needs.