Nominations are now open! YWCA Metro Vancouver is proud to host the nationally-recognized 36th annual Women of Distinction Awards on May 13, 2019, in support of their 58 programs and services crucial to building brighter futures for vulnerable women and children.

For the first time ever, ride a 60-foot Ferris Wheel in Downtown Vancouver! Variety – the Children’s Charity and Global BC are excited to announce that Variety Week’s Wrap Party happening at Robson Square on Friday, October 26, 2018.

Dress for Success Vancouver (“DFSV”) will host their 6th annual Success Luncheon on Wednesday, November 14th in order to celebrate the Dress for Success community of sponsors, supporters, ambassadors and champions.

The 37th Annual Buy-Low Vintage Market, benefitting Variety – the Children’s Charity of BC is on Sunday, November 4, 2018 at the Westin Bayshore in Vancouver.

At this year’s Canuck Place Gift of Time Gala on October 20, 2018 at Parq Vancouver, guests will hear from Cherie, and learn about 9 year old Charlie-Anne. You can support Canuck Place by joining the Friends of Gift of Time group in support of families like Cherie & Charlie-Anne.

The annual Grape Stomp at Township 7 in Langley is now open for team registration, and it usually sells out so be sure to act fast! Register your team of 6-8 to stomp for a cause October 27 & 28, 2018 and enter to win prizes.

Has your life been positively impacted by your Big or Little Sister through a Big Sisters of BC Lower Mainland mentoring program? If so, they’d love to hear from you and you could win a trip for two to New York courtesy of Cathay Pacific!

Stanley Park Ecology Society’s outgoing Executive Director reflects on 14 years of conservation and education in Vancouver’s beloved Stanley Park. Here, in her own words, Patricia shares an insider’s perspective of Stanley Park’s recent past and her hope for its future.

Variety – the Children’s Charity and Global BC have announced that the 3rd Annual Variety Week will take place from Monday, October 22 to Friday, October 26, 2018. Variety Week will culminate with a free community event at Robson Square on October 26th.

The Greater Vancouver Food Bank has launched Goodly Foods, a unique initiative that aims to develop a viable social enterprise repurposing surplus produce from local suppliers while creating supportive community employment opportunities, thanks to a $1.1M investment grant from the Walmart Foundation.