Columbia Basin Environmental Education Network (CBEEN)

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CBEEN is the regional network for environmental education in the Columbia Basin.Our organization supports a community of engaged and effective environmental educators by connecting them to resources, information, professional development, and networking opportunities.

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PO Box 46, Invermere, BC V0A 1K0

(250) 341-6141

info@cbeen.org

Columbia Basin Trust

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Columbia Basin Trust supports the ideas and efforts of the people in the Columbia Basin.We take our lead from residents and communities. Whatever the situation calls for, we adapt our role: from providing resources, to bringing people together, to leading an entire initiative. The Trust is here to offer experience and support to all Basin residents.In the early 1990s, residents, local officials and representatives from regional districts and tribal councils joined together to successfully negotiate with the Province for a share of the Treaty revenues and to secure benefits for the people of ...

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PO BOX 220, Golden, BC V0G 1R0

(250) 344-2911

(250) 344-7018

Columbia Valley Community Foundation

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The Columbia Valley Community Foundation, a charitable organization, provides leadership to:Support investment in people, ideas and activities in our communities through inspired philanthropy.

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PO Box 991, Invermere, BC V0A 1K0

(250) 342-2845

info@valleyfoundation.ca

Columbia Valley Food Bank

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The Columbia Valley Food Bank was incorporated in 2000, and has since been providing access to healthy food for individuals and families from Spillimacheen to Canal Flats.  Its main activity is to provide food hampers comprised of approximately 23 lbs. per person, which is intended to provide a 5 to 7 day supply of food.  The hampers are based on and customised to the client, ranging in size from individual to 9-person.  Clients may access this service once every 30 days, although in exceptional circumstances emergency hampers may be provided.

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201B 7th Ave., Box 2141, Invermere, BC V0A 1M0

(250) 342-0850

executivedirector@cvfoodbank.ca

Columbia Valley Housing Society

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The Columbia Valley Housing Society’s mission is to own and manage housing that results in opportunities for living and employment in the Columbia Valley.

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615 Hwy 93/95, Invermere, BC V0A 1K0

info@cvhousingsociety.ca

Columbia Valley Metis Association

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To connect our community with their heritage and demonstrate our Métis culture. Métis Nation BC offers a variety of useful resources relating to Métis needs such as; Education, Employment & Training, Harvesting Rights, Health, Children & Families, Youth, Women and more!

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RR4,, 1980 15th Avenue, Invermere, BC V0A 1K7

(250) 688-5096

info@columbiavalleymetis.ca

Columbia Valley Pride

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1426 17 A St, Invermere, BC V0A 1K4

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Columbia Valley Tourism Marketing Society

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Community Futures East Kootenay

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100, 131 7th Avenue South, Cranbrook, BC V1C 2J3

(250) 489-4356 Ext 100

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Family Dynamix Resource

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Family Dynamix aims to be a growing, learning, supportive place where people are comfortable seeking assistance in dealing with issues they face, or simply to drop in, share, learn, and enjoy. To that end, the Centre maintains:Knowledgeable counselling & support staff.An extensive book, video & audio library.Practical workshops and classes.Information on local support services.

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PO Box 2289, Invermere, BC V0A 1K0

(250) 342-5566

(250) 342-3850

info@fdx.family

Groundswell Network Society

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Groundswell promotes community resilience through local food, education, outreach andschool programming. The focus of our work begins from a food focus and holistically connects to sustainable energy, water, and waste practices.  Our flagship projects include the Community Greenhouse and Permaculture garden at the Groundswell site, as well as the Mount Nelson Community Garden. Community outreach initiatives and campus operations support learners of all ages to acquire skills, share knowledge and best practices, and encourage the pursuit of a healthy self and healthy Earth. 

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1535 14th St, Invermere, BC V0A 1K3

(250) 342-3337

info@groundswellnetwork.ca

ICAN

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The Invermere Companion Animal Network (ICAN) is a registered non-profit, no-kill, no-cage animal rescue and adoption facility, located in Invermere, BC, that services the Columbia Valley from Canal Flats to Spillimacheen. ICAN accepts homeless cats and kittens, guardian surrendered dogs and small animals. We attend to their veterinary needs, including spay and neuter, and any special care required before placing them in loving forever homes.

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455 Panorama Drive, Invermere, BC V0A 1K7

(250) 341-7888

info@icanbc.com

Invermere Health Care Auxiliary

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The Invermere Health Care Auxiliary Society is a registered charitable organization with over 150volunteers, who are dedicated to raising funds for the improvement and enhancement of the Health Care in the Columbia Valley. This Auxiliary is known for its commitment to health care in the District of East Kootenay. The Auxiliary is able to raise funds through the Invermere Thrift Store which is located right onthe main street of Invermere (7th Ave). Since 1977, the Thrift Storestarted recycling, reusing and re-purposing donated goods. Over the years,the Society has raised many hundreds of ...

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PO Box 571, Invermere, BC V0A 1K0

(250) 342-5552

Invermere Public Library

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Sept. 9, 2021: Masks Mandatory inside all public buildings. No vaccination passport required to enter library.No vaccine passport required to enter library. Libraries are exempt from requiring proof of vaccination as an essential, public space for all. We can print your vaccine passport for no charge.All welcome to browse shelves, access computers & print/fax/scanning services, or use our mezzanine seating area. Masks required.

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PO Box 989, Invermere, BC V0A 1K0

(250) 342-6416

(250) 342-6461

KAST The Kootenay Association for Science & Technology

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Since 1998, KAST has led our region’s economic development through technology and innovation. We are the only non-profit tech association serving the entire Kootenay region. KAST is aconnectorof five regionaldistricts, five First Nations, 29 municipalities, nine school districts, threepostsecondary institutions, dozens of nonprofits, hundreds of small businesses,thousands of tech workers and one of the largest natural resource companies inthe world. In addition to our flagship Venture AccelerationProgrammsee ourother programs supporting 4 key pillars of Tech Economic Development in ...

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91D Baker St, Nelson, BC V1L 4G8

(236) 287-2080

info@kast.com

KEA Canada Ltd

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Building Organizational CapacityThe world needs stronger, more effective non-profit organizations.We can help. Our mission is to contribute to a better world through nurturing generosity and philanthropy. We provide clients with access to senior-level professionals to help to build organizational capacity.We all know that to be as effective as possible organizations must have capacity. What does it mean to have sustainable capacity and why is this a game-changing approach that the top nonprofits are adopting?So many non-profits focus on survival or the pressing challenge in front of them. ...

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305 - 2030 Panorama Drive, Panorama, BC V0A 1T0

(403) 497-4398

KATHY@KEACANADA.COM

Royal Canadian Legion -Wind Dist Br.71

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Your Royal Canadian Legion is committed to making a difference in the lives of Veterans and their families, providing essential services in our communities, and remembering the men and women who sacrificed for our country.

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PO Box 446, Invermere, BC V0A 1K0

(250) 688-0640

roycan71sec@hotmail.ca

Scott McInnis

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Sioban.Staplin@leg.bc.ca

Shuswap Band

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Shuswap Band members are proud, healthy and striving to create is a respectful, prosperous and self-sufficient community.Shuswap Band members honour our culture, language and traditions in ways that promote economic prosperity, as well as opportunities for education and employment.

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RR#2, 3A-492 Arrow Road, Invermere, BC V0A 1K2

(250) 341-3678

(250) 341-3683

reception@shuswapband.ca

Summit Trail Makers Society

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The society was created in 2001 by a small group of hikers with a desire to "give something back". At that time, an informal relationship was established with the B.C. Ministry of Forests. As STMS membership grew, their record of trail maintenance successes also grew, as well as their credibility with the government. By 2007, grant money from the Ministry supplemented the Society's membership income as the province relied more and more on groups such as STMS for assistance in managing the trails. A formal partnership agreement between the province and STMS was put in place in 2011 and current ...

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PO Box 2437, Invermere, BC V0A 1K0

summittrailmakers@gmail.com

The Association Management Company

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The Association Management Company is based on strong business and ethical values. Itsprincipals have been providing services to professional and industry associations, regulatory organizations, foundations and charities for 30years.The Association Management company's,principals are members of the Canadian Society of Association Executives (CSAE) and theAmerican Society of Association Executives (ASAE). True to our calling, we relyon the experience, educationand material guidance of professional associations in all aspects of the management and administration of not for profit, professional ...

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2-2525 Castlestone Dr., Invermere, BC V0A 1K6

(519) 803-3534

kip@association.management

Village of Canal Flats

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The official page for news and happenings for the Village of Canal Flats. Canal Flats is nestled in the heart of the Kootenays, halfway between Cranbrook to the south and Invermere to the north. We are the Headwaters of the mighty Columbia River.

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PO Box 159, Canal Flats, BC V0B 1B0

(250) 349-5462

(250) 349-5462

village@canalflats.ca

Wildsight Invermere

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PO Box 2741, Invermere, BC V0A 1K0

(250) 341-6898

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Windermere Valley Youth Centre - Summit Youth Centre Hub

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The Windermere Valley Youth Centre society is the charity behind the Summit Youth Centre Hub. We have been supporting the youth of the Columbia Valley since 1994. We provide a safe place to all youth where they can partake in activity, find food, meet peers and mentors. Our programs focus on youth well being and mental health. 

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201 A 7th ave, pobox 133, Invermere, BC V0A 1K0

summit.centre@gmail.com