Updated Commitment to the Community

Commitment to the Community

Chestermere Women’s Crisis Society - Community-based non-profit society, organized to collaborate and liaise with existing resources to provide counselling services, legal resources, and clothing and food security to vulnerable women in the community who may be experiencing domestic abuse or require assistance with providing basic needs for themselves and their children.

Missing Children Society Of Canada - The Missing Children Society of Canada (MCSC) is dedicated to helping return missing children to safe environments. Founded in 1986, it has evolved from distributing posters to using advanced technology and professional partnerships to support police in search efforts. The organization also works with traditional and digital media to raise public awareness of missing children. Throughout the search and reunification process, MCSC provides families with free resources and support, ensuring that all who need help can access it.

Ka Ni Kanichihk - Offers a number of Indigenous-led prevention and intervention programs that help children, youth, women, men, and families heal, succeed, and become leaders. Ka Ni Kanichihk provides education and job-skills training, support for women and families, and mentorship. They walk with people on their path of recovery from trauma.

Indigenous Women's Healing Centre - Supports Indigenous women and mothers healing from family violence, addictions, intergenerational trauma, and institutionalization. More than 20,000 women and children have found safety and cultural connection through its programs, which encourage participants to return to their traditions, recognize their strengths, and heal together. Its mission is to provide a safe place for women to live, heal, and grow through Indigenous values and beliefs.

Tea Creek - Indigenous-led, culturally safe, land-based Indigenous food sovereignty and trades training initiative. Our Mission is to revitalize the culture of economic interdependence and food production that was a central part of life for Indigenous peoples throughout the Americas.

Charlford House Society For Women - Charlford House is a 15-bed long-term residential recovery home in North Burnaby supporting women overcoming drug and alcohol addiction since 1970. The program helps women maintain abstinence, build self-awareness, and develop lifelong recovery skills while fostering peer support, community integration, and personal growth.