Meet everyone who shares an interest in African culture. Come one, come all! We'll share our experience, our love or challenges, and everything in between. This is an open group.

"Captivating!" "Excellent!" "Terrific!" "Good unbiased info! The fact that you don't sell any investment products makes it very credible" "When are you presenting Money Uncensored again? I want the rest of my friends and family to see this!" Welcome to Outward Branch! Our goal is to cut through all the financial noise and and help Canadians embrace the real financial issues facing them and the solutions. It's time to get rid of all the slanted and biased financial information and investment pro …

Hi We exist to live better lives, to deepen the experience of living in the moment and passionately making the most out of life.  And one great way of doing so is by giving.  Making someone laugh or learn, leaving a lasting legacy are powerful ways to live a life of purpose, principle and productivity. This group exists to help people live better lives and concurrently make a difference on various causes.  It's been an experiment and a challenge to build momentum when people have such diverse i …

You may not be aware that the United Nations established World Water Day in 1992 to draw international attention to critical lack of clean, safe drinking water worldwide. More than 1 billion people are affected and more than 2.6 billion people lack adequate sanitation services. To raise awareness in Vancouver and demonstrate our support, we have decided to walk 6 miles on March 22, 2009. During this walk we will carry 4 litres of water for the duration of the walk to represent what many have to …

Fair Trade Vancouver is a non-profit organization that seeks to increase awareness, availability, and sales of Fair Trade products in Metro Vancouver. By purchasing goods with the Fair Trade Certified logo, you support equality and contribute to empowering hardworking individuals and their families to build sustainable futures. Check our website: www.fairtradevancouver.ca

CUSO-VSO is a leading development charity that sends volunteers to work abroad with full financial support. We would like to sponsor and host meetups open to all members of our community who are interested in international development and global issues. Meetups will be held on specific issues troubling developing areas. Join us if you are interested in traveling, volunteering, social issues, international development, global concerns, and connecting communities across political borders! Here is …

Just Dance is a unique World Beat dance event, right in the heart of Kitsilano! It’s a refreshing and open Global Fusion dance alternative where you can be free to be yourself and dance however you’re inspired!  Let loose or chill out in a joyful, relaxed, alcohol-free environment. Just Dance is a non-profit event supporting local charities. Your dancing oasis three Fridays a month! Check out www.justdance.ca for more info

Do you support non-profit associations? Are a superstar, making it happen for your members? Executive Directors, Board Members, Event Planners, Administrators and more, we want to meet you! Join our Meetup group for regular gatherings of like-minded professionals in Vancouver, and help your association succeed!

Find out about events that benefit the Canadian Liver Foundation. Through its LIVERight initiative, the Canadian Liver Foundation provides Canadians of all ages with positive, practical and preventative advice to safeguard their liver health whether they are living with a liver disease, caring for the health of others or simply looking for ways to live well. Some of the most prevalent forms of liver disease can be prevented by taking simple precautions and making healthier lifestyle choices. The …

For users of Blackbaud's products such as Raiser's Edge, Convio, eTapestry, Financial Edge, Net Community and others. Our goal is to increase understanding and provide information sharing among organizations using this software in British Columbia and beyond.

Young Community Leaders Network (Metro Vancouver) is a space for young nonprofit and community leaders to gain skills, knowledge and connections required to create positive change. Who should join: nonprofit professionals board members social entrepreneurs nonprofit service providers (graphic designers, writers, lawyers, trainers, consultants, etc.) students interested in working in the sector others demonstrating community leadership

//collaborate here Canada's largest tech meetups RSVP to get a nametag. This is important, because people without nametags aren't even really people. There, I said it. ******** HackerNest is a grassroots, nonpartisan, nonprofit movement dedicated to uniting local tech communities globally. We do this by cramming lots of very smart people into a room and providing free beer - rescuing them from the isolation of basements, offices, and the plight of code tunnel vision. Our friendly, relaxed, and …

This is a Vancouver Urban Sketchers group going based on urbansketchers.org which is an international nonprofit organization to bring urban sketchers from all over the world together in real life and online. Please note: All levels of experience (yes, that includes none!) are welcome. No judgment, no criticism. We only give positive feedback, tips and encouragement. Every drawing is unique. This is not a class, but we can learn from one another. The concept for this group is simple: We get tog …

Yoga Tribe is about local pro active people joining a Yoga movement in Vancouver called Yoga Tribe. I am a Karma teacher 200 hour plus many more hours of teaching and master classes over a 10 year period. My back ground is in International development.I have volunteered for over 15 years in countries such as East Africa for orphaned children. Also, in S.E Asia and Central America. I have developed a new karma business model in Vancouver bridging the local yoga community on the West Coast abroad …

The purpose of the Vancouver Chapter of AFP is to inspire philanthropy in our community. We organize events and opportunities to bring together people who are interested in fundraising and the non-profit sector. Participants can look forward to networking minglers, educational seminars, mentoring opportunities and more!

Lions Gate Rotary, 2011 District Club of the Year, has a monthly social where members, friends and guests come together for a time of socializing, networking and refreshments at various venues on the North Shore. We started this group to provide an opportunity for members to have fun and socialize in an informal setting, and to attract new people interested in learning about Rotary, meeting new friends and making their community a better place. Want to learn about Rotary? Just want to meet some …