Canadian Aboriginal Aids Network Inc

The Indigenous Physical Activity & Cultural Circle (IPACC) in Vancouver, Canada is a network dedicated to promoting traditional activities, recreation, fitness, and sports among Indigenous communities. Through events, conferences, virtual activities, and initiatives like the Active Spirit Walk and Run, IPACC aims to encourage active lifestyles and celebrate Indigenous culture and physical activity. Generated from their website

The Vancouver Venture For Diversity Society (VVFDS) is an Indigenous-led non-profit and registered charity dedicated to providing culturally informed mental health and well-being supports, along with community gatherings that raise awareness, reduce stigma, and facilitate healing initiatives. The organization focuses on educational opportunities, cultural activities, and workshops for Indigenous foster children and youth with special needs, ensuring a vital connection to their cultural identity. In addition to programs for foster children and youth, VVFDS also supports Elders and seniors through workshops, outreach initiatives, and food security efforts, recognizing the importance of reducing social isolation and promoting community health. The organization is committed to healing intergenerational trauma from residential schools and strives to preserve and celebrate Indigenous culture, language, and traditional practices while relying on community partnerships and fundraising efforts to sustain its initiatives. Generated from the website

The Dunbar Village Business Association, part of Vancouver’s Business Improvement Area Program, encompasses businesses along Dunbar Street from West 16th Avenue to West 41st Avenue and east along West 41st Avenue to Collingwood Street. Divided into three areas, this association boasts nearly 250 shops, services, and property owners that cater to the diverse needs of Dunbar residents and beyond. Self-funded through an annual tax levy on commercial properties, the association plays a vital role in promoting and enhancing the economic vitality of Dunbar Village. With a commitment to supporting local businesses, the association organizes various events throughout the year to engage the community and foster a vibrant atmosphere. Generated from the website content