Stó:l? Community Futures (SCF) is a non-profit organization with core funding provided by Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan). There are 34 active Community Futures offices in BC, and SCF is one of four Indigenous specific offices in BC in the Southwest Region.
The Board is comprised of a volunteer group of local business professionals and community leaders who are both Indigenous and non-Indigenous support for the local business and economic development in S’ólh Téméxw, the Stó:l? Traditional Territory.
Eligible applicants within the service area are individuals of Canadian Indigenous ancestry – First Nation, Métis or Inuit. Indigenous Communities and their economic development corporations, and their community owned businesses are also eligible for support. Businesses and organizations must be majority Indigenous-owned and controlled with a minimum of 51% Indigenous ownership.
As Canada's leading child and youth mentoring charity, Big Brothers Big Sisters facilitates life-changing relationships that inspire and empower children and youth to reach their potential, both as individuals and citizens.
The Chilliwack Teachers' Association is a local of the British Columbia Teachers' Federation (Local 33). The purpose of the Chilliwack Teachers' Association is to: foster and promote the cause of education within the Chilliwack School District; raise the status of the teaching profession and promote the welfare of the teachers within the Chilliwack School District; and to represent its members and to regulate relations with their employer through collective bargaining of terms and conditions of employment.
The Creative Centre Society is a non-profit organization. Our focus is on healthy living. We provide a supportive environment where people are able to have a real sense of belonging. Staff and members work side-by-side as a team. This allows our programs to change to meet the ongoing needs of our members and aim towards enhancing independence for community living. The Creative Centre Society has been serving the mental health needs of people in the Fraser Valley since 1979. Purpose To support people with a mental illness as they integrate into society. Vision Living in a community with dignity. Core Values Inclusiveness Respect Empathy Compassion Dignity Our community health workers provide one-to-one support throughout the Mission, Hope, Chilliwack and Abbotsford areas. Our philosophy focuses on wellness. If you are an adult with mental illness, here are some of our programs: One-to-one Planning* psychosocial rehabilitation Therapeutic volunteer Life skill Men's and women's groups Recreation/Socialization