Village Vancouver

Vancouver's Leader in Transition toward Strong, Resilient, Complete Communities

Collaborations/Other Groups and Resources We Like/Nearby Transition Initiatives/Transition Network

Check out our partners and allies in Transition, a network of powerful voices for change, renewal, and adaptation!  Every listing is a link to the organization's home page.

 

Collaborations

350.org

A Community Aware

Backyard Bounty

Be the Change Earth Alliance

Be'er Necessities Sustainable Solutions

Billy Bishop Legion Hall  (Branch 176 Royal Canadian Legion)

Car Free Vancouver

Cedar Cottage Neighbourhood Food Network

City Farmer

City Repair

City Studio

CoDev (World Community Film Festival)

Community Arts Council of Vancouver

Community Way Open Money

Cottonwood Community Garden

Downtown Eastside Right to Food Network

Dunbar Business Improvement Association

Dunbar Emergency Earthquake Preparedness (DEEP)

Dunbar Residents Association (DRA)

Evolver Vancouver

Environmental Youth Alliance (EYA)

False Creek Watershed Society

Farm Folk/City Folk

Garden Heart Production and Spring Gillard

Green Kick Blog by Michele Partridge

Greenest City 2020 (City of Vancouver)

Green Streets (City of Vancouver)

Grandwiew Woodland Food Connection

Grant's Gourmet Gardens

Hastings-Sunrise Community Food Network

Home Harvest Farms

Kitsilano Neighbourhood House

Kiwassa Neighbourhood House

Langara College Community Development Program

Little Mountain Neighbourhood House

MOBY (My Own Backyard Community Association)

Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House

Museum of Vancouver

Neighbours Organic Weekly Food Cooperative (NOWBC)

New Society Publishers

The New City Institute

One Earth

OXFAM Canada - BC Chapter

Recycling Alternative

Seasons of Food

Seedstock

Seed-to-Sky Garden Club

SFU Semester in Dialogue (FEDAP)

Slow Food Vancouver

Society Promoting Environmental Conservation (SPEC)

South Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Network

South Vancouver Neighbourhood House

Strathcona Community Centre

Sustainable Living Arts School

Terra Madre (Slow Food Day)

Transition Network

Transition U.S.

Two Block Diet

Vancouver Area Cycling Coalition (VACC)

Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks

Vancouver Food Policy Council

Vancouver Parks Board Local Food Assets Task Force

Vancouver Peak Oil Executiive (VPOE)

Vancouver Permaculture Meetup

Vancouver Renewable Energy Coop (VREC)

Vancouver Tool Library

WE CANada at The Earth Summit

West End Community Centre

West End Neighbourhood Food Network

Westside Food Security Collaborative

Your Farmers Market Society

Zero Waste Vancouver

 

 

Other Groups and Resources We Like

The Citizen's Handbook

Chelsea Green

The Georgia Straight

Recycling Council of BC

Shared Harvest

The Post Carbon Institute

The David Suzuki Foundation

Vancouver Observer

Vancouver Plant & Seed Exchange Network (VPSEN)

Voters Taking Action on Climate Change (VTACC)

YES Magazine!

Transition Initiatives in BC and the Northwest US

Greater Victoria Transition Initiative

Golden Ears Transition Initiative 

Transition Saltspring Island 

TT Powell River

Transition Cowichan

Alberni Valley TT Society

Transition Nelson

Transition Whatcom

Transition Portland

Transition Seattle

 

Transition Network

Check out the 425 + other official Transition Town Initiatives and over 400 "Muller" initiatives across the globe, including Ottawa.

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