ANIMAL PROTECTION

Local
Animal Defense and Anti-Vivisection Society of BC
BC SPCA
Critter Care Wildlife Society
Earthsave Canada
Frogs are Cool
Fur-Bearer Defenders
Northwest Wildlife Preservation Society
Society for Animal Freedom and Equality (SAFE)
Vancouver Humane Society
Vancouver Vegetarian Association
Wildlife Rescue Assocation

National/International
Animal Alliance of Canada
Animal Concerns Community
Animal Legal Defense Fund
Animal Rights Canada
Association for Veterinarians for Animal Rights
Farm Sanctuary
Fauna Foundation
Freedom Fauna
Global Action Network
Humane Society of the United States
Humane Society University - Careers With Animals
Humane Teen
International Fund for Animal Welfare
The Meatrix
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
Roots and Shoots
Toronto Vegetarian Association
World Animal Net
World Society for the Protection of Animals
Zoocheck Canada

Want to adopt or work (volunteer) with animals?

Local
Action for Animals (Burnaby)
BC SPCA
Greyhaven Exotic Bird Sanctuary (Surrey)
Forgotten Felines (Surrey)
Rainforest Reptile Refuge (Surrey)
Richmond Animal Protection Society
Vancouver Orphaned Kitten Rescue
Vancouver Rabbit Rescue
Wildlife Rescue Association (Burnaby)

National
Petfinder

ENVIRONMENTAL/BIODIVERSITY

Local
Environmental Youth Alliance
Evergreen Foundation
Forest Ethics
Society Promoting Environmental Conservation
Stanley Park Ecology Society
The Recycling Alternative
Western Canada Wilderness Committee

National/International
David Suzuki Foundation
Ecological Footprint – QUIZ!
EnviroLink Network
Greenpeace
One Watch
Peaceful Parks Coalition
PlanetFriendly
Sierra Club of Canada
Sierra Youth Coalition

CLIMATE CHANGE/ENERGY ALTERNATIVES

Local
Better Environmentally Sound Transportation (BEST)
BC Sustainable Energy Association (BCSEA)
David Suzuki Foundation
Vancouver Renewable Energy Cooperative

National/International
An Inconvenient Truth
Biodiesel Association of Canada
Canadian Renewable Fuels Association
One Less Tonne

FAIR TRADE/HUMAN RIGHTS

Local
Anti-Poverty Committee (Vancouver)
Battered Women's Support Services
Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Centre of BC
Fair Trade Vancouver
Gay Vancouver
Vancouver Rape Relief and Womens Shelter
Vancouver Refugee Network
Youth In BC (lists a variety support services)

National/International
Amnesty International
Anti-Slavery International (Modern Slavery)
Canadian Fair Trade Network
Maquila Solidarity
Oxfam
SweatShop Watch
TransFair

MEDIA LITERACY/MEDIA AWARENESS

Local
The Tyee News

National/International
About-Face (women in the media)
Adbusters
E Magazine
Media Awareness
Participate
Satya Magazine
Veg News Magazine
Mother Jones

FOOD ISSUES

Local
Brenda Davis, Registered Dietitian and Nutritionist
Canadian Organic Growers
Certified Organic Associations of BC
Community Kitchens
Farm Folk/City Folk
Fruit Tree Project
Greater Vancouver Food Bank
Quest Food Exchange

National/International
Organic Athlete
Trees for Life (fruit trees in developing countries)
Vegetarian Resource Group
Veg News Magazine

What you can do...

ETHICAL PURCHASING

Alternative Outfitters
American Apparel
Corporate Watch
Downbound
Freecycle (give and get for free)
I Buy Different
New American Dream
No Sweat Apparel
Overcoming Consumerism
Pangea – Online Cruelty-Free store
Simple Living Network
Small Potatoes Urban Delivery
Ten Thousand Villages
VeganEssentials

GET ACTIVE WITH OTHER YOUTH

A Community That Cares
Check Your Head
Real Power Youth Society (for girls)
The Centre (gay, lesbian, transgendered, bisexual)
Urban Native Youth Association

GET ACTIVE WITH OTHER TEACHERS

Environmental Educators of British Columbia Society
BCTF Social Justice
Global Citizens 4 Change
Green Teacher
Institute for Humane Education
Learning for a Sustainable Future
Walking the Talk (a sustainability education network)