Collected from 7 different schools and community centres across BC, AOC donated more than 200 items of gently used clothing to Directions Youth Services, a shelter for homeless youth. 

Using the funds raised from a Krispy Kreme fundraiser across 5 different districts, AOC donated around 400 dollars worth of Christmas Wishlist items to Ray-Cam Community Centre. 

Members of AOC and Hogar de Gina club at WPGA donated over 600 dollars raised from Krispy Kreme fundraisers to Hogar de Gina in Peru and helped sponsor a beach trip and pool trip for all the girls.

AOC members delivered over 150 sandwiches to disadvantaged communities and shelters including East Hastings in downtown Vancouver, downtown Coquitlam, and Guildford Shelter in Surrey. 

AOC members participated in the Big Easter Run, an event that raised funds for the organization Kidsport and enjoyed volunteering at the Vandusan Botanical Garden Easter Event. 

Over 700 dollars were raised through Krispy Kreme donuts by members of AOC and Hogar de Gina club at WPGA which were donated to Hogar De Gina in Peru and helped sponsor a movie trip for all the girls. 

As the weather warmed up, AOC members across 5 districts performed cleanups at beaches, making the beaches a nicer place for our community to enjoy. 

Once again, across 3 districts, members of AOC performed cleanups at the beaches and along the ocean shore, contributing to a cleaner and greener community. 

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AOC members volunteered at the Glow Halloween event at Vandusan Garden and donated over 250 dollars to BC Children's Hospital raised from a Krespy Kreme and ...

Across 4 districts, AOC members raised nearly 700 dollars through Krispy Kreme fundraisers that were donated to Hogar De Gina in Peru. This donation will go towards birthday celebrations, Christmas and New Years' events. 

AOC members received handmade llama keychains from Hogar De Gina girls in efforts to raise funds for their school uniforms this coming spring and donated 200 dollars to the girls to support their cause. 

During the trying times of Covid 19, AOC members contacted several senior homes and participants from every district wrote over 30 letters to senior citizens located across Vancouver...

Through our hot lunch program, AOC fundraised $700+ CAD. We then donated the money fundraised in the form of 100+ care packages to BC Children’s Hospital...

To display our gratitude to the frontline workers who have risked their lives to serve their communities during the trying times of COVID-19, Adopt Our Community encouraged members of each ...

During the pandemic, Adopt Our Community launched the Senior Smiles Letter-Writing Initiative in collaboration with the British Columbia Youth Parliament and Senior...

In honour of Earth Week 2021, Adopt Our Community hosted an EARTH WEEK, EVERY WEEK random raffle draw. With this giveaway we hoped to encourage eco-friendly activities and raise awareness for our... 

Through making regular posts on Instagram, Adopt Our Community Foundation helped spread awareness for Asian Heritage Month, National Indigenous History Month, and Pride Month. Each post included pictures as well as... 

In support of homeless youth in our communities, AOC partnered with Covenant House Vancouver in the "REBUILD" Fundraiser series, raising $3200+ in total. We fundraised through a system of project proposals...

The Saskatchewan district members raised $200 for Covenant House Vancouver by dedicating their time to going door to door to collect funds...

The Langley district of Adopt Our Community is working together with Finding Present, a local creativity-based organization on Crafts for Covenant...

West Vancouver members went to Arthur Erickson Place to help clean the streets in the West Vancouver community. This is only one of the many streets West Vancouver...

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The Ontario District of AOC did door-to-door fundraising this summer to raise money for Covenant House Vancouver. Members went through ...

Nanaimo district did a Used Item Sale as their fundraiser for Covenant House. They collected used items from people in their community and then sold those items...

Over the course of summer break, members of the Adopt Our Community Nanaimo District collaborated with the Dover Bay Secondary School Eco-club in holding a garbage clean-up at Dover Bay every Sunday. The objective was...

AOC West Vancouver, Surrey, and Victoria districts completed their $200 fundraising goal for Covenant House Vancouver through a collaboration in door to...

The Tri-Cities district members have raised $200 for Covenant House Vancouver by going door to door to collect funds. Members went through neighbourhoods in...

The Richmond district of Adopt Our Community completed its goal of raising $200 by tutoring students in English and Math over Zoom for a period of two months. Not only...

The Vancouver district decided to host book sales to collect money for Covenant House. Through donating second hand books and advertising their books...

In recognition of the increasing number of homeless youth in the lower mainland region due to the COVID pandemic, Adopt Our Community worked with Covenant House...

As a part of the Adopt-A-Family Project, AOC members in Saskatchewan used fundraised money to buy $100 worth of Christmas gifts, food, and school supplies for a local...

The Toronto district collaborated with another youth non-profit organization called Beaver With You to locate three elders in need during the Christmas holidays as a part of the Adopt-A-Family Project. They then bought over $230...

The Nanaimo District participated in the Adopt-A-Family Project by connecting with counsellors at Dover Bay Secondary School, a local high school, and donating a total of $200 (using their fundraised money) to a student with...

The Vancouver District took part in the Mystery Red Envelopes of Kindness initiative by distributing 40 red envelopes filled with delicious treats to people who...

The Tri-cities District successfully completed their Mystery Red Envelopes of Kindness initiative  by distributing 40 envelopes with prizes to people who completed acts of...

The Saskatchewan District accomplished their goals in the Mystery Red Envelopes of Kindness initiative by distributing 40 red envelopes with thank-you cards and candy to...

The Nanaimo District participated in the Mystery Red Envelopes of Kindness initiative by distributing over 40 red envelopes filled with stickers, snacks, and holiday treats...

Our international district in Chile successfully completed their Mystery Red Envelopes of Kindness initiative by distributing 40 envelopes filled with candy to people...

During May, AOC initiated the WEnvision project to support the seniors and visually impaired population in our local communities. Students from across Canada and...

Across two months of hard work and three fundraisers, eleven members of the Saskatchewan district raised over $214 as a part of our Lytton First Nations Fundraiser! 

The Nanaimo District raised an astounding $1860 through their ice tea sale outside Save-On-Foods to contribute to the Lytton First Nations Fundraiser. During their three...

As a part of the Lytton First Nations Fundraiser, Surrey members gathered donations for lightly used shoes and clothing to hold a garage sale, raising a total of $210!

In one of Adopt Our Community's most creative fundraisers, AOC West Vancouver members hosted a charity basketball tournament in collaboration with the local...

AOC members in the Richmond District helped raised over $120 by selling drinks and masks within their local community! This will continue contributing to our efforts...

The Vancouver district helped raise $248 through a city-wide bottle drive and donation box for our Lytton First Nations Fundraiser!

The dedicated members of our Tri-cities district raised $300 for our Lytton First Nations Fundraiser by holding a local electronics garage sale and selling products ranging...

Adopt Our Community’s Ontario district took part in our Lytton First Nations Fundraiser by collecting $200 from door-to-door donations!

AOC Saskatchewan members completed a clean-up at Grassick Park, beside their local high school. The clean-up took over an hour and involved not only picking up trash, but also pulling out invasive weeds. Members will...

Over the summer, AOC Nanaimo members held two clean-ups at May Richards Bennett Pioneer Park, a park that they have adopted in collaboration with the Nanaimo City...

AOC members from the greater Vancouver region gathered on September 17th at Jericho Beach Park in Vancouver to initiate a beach clean-up. Members worked for several hours and collected numerous bags of plastic debris...

Adopt Our Community members from Vancouver collaborated with Repeat Floral on a project repurposing wedding flowers to send to senior homes. Our aim for this project was to give new meaning to the expensive...

AOC Victoria members did an amazing job cleaning up Willows Beach and a nearby playground to help preserve natural ecosystems and reduce waste!

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In collaboration with the Eco-Club at Dover Bay Secondary School, AOC Nanaimo members hosted multiple clean-ups under the Adopt-A-Park Program to kick-start the school year! They were able to collect several bags of trash and...

To enhance unity and compassion within their community, AOC Saskatchewan members took part in our November “Pass It On!” Initiative through distributing over 80 cards with words of encouragement around their local school...

AOC Richmond members spread kindness throughout their community by taking part in our "Pass It On!" Initiative by handing out heart-warming messages around their neighborhoods to workers, students, and other fellow...

Under AOC’s “Ready to Learn” Project, dedicated to providing low-income students with adequate access to school necessities, AOC Nanaimo members fundraised over $250 to supply the counsellors' office at their local school...

Taking part in our "Ready to Learn" Initiative dedicated to providing students in need with adequate school supplies, AOC Vancouver members fundraised around Eric Hamber Secondary School and collected dozens of pens, erasers...

In their "Library of Love" Project, aimed at spreading kindness and empowerment throughout their local library, AOC Nanaimo members crafted 240+ uniquely designed bookmarks with handwritten messages. These... 

Saskatchewan members completed another clean-up at a park near their local high school. Members were very efficient and able to complete the clean-up quickly. They look forward to contributing further to maintain a...

In their "Kindness Delivery" project, Saskatchewan members brought together their community through the power of kind words. With colored paper, members hand-crafted a bouquet of beautiful roses that they...

The AOC West Vancouver district hosted a charity table tennis tournament in collaboration with the local table tennis club, North Shore Table Tennis Club. In the end...

To fundraise for BC Alzheimer’s Society, the Richmond district sold a variety of refreshments and snacks. 

To raise money for the Alzheimer Society of B.C., Nanaimo members hosted a brownie sale outside their local Save-On-Foods. Prior to the brownie sale, members baked...

To help fundraise for the health issues that plague so many in our community, the Tri-Cities district organized numerous events. Through these events, they hope to...

Vancouver members assembled care packages for the homeless with essential supplies like food and water; clothing like cloves and socks; and sanitary supplies like bandages and wipes etc. They believe that as winter...

To help fight food insecurity within their community, the Saskatchewan district made sandwiches to donate to the Regina Community Fridge. Members were able to actively participate in helping those around them, as well as...

The Richmond District led a project to collect food items throughout October, November, and December for the Richmond Food Bank, supporting those struggling with...

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Recently, the AOC West Vancouver district helped volunteer in the North Shore Chinese New Year Spring Festival. The Festival was hosted by David's Hiking Society in...

In celebration of Valentine's Day, the Vancouver district held a Valentine’s Day-themed fundraiser at their local high school, selling strawberry bubble tea and macarons! 

Nanaimo's district hosted a successful garage sell, raising a total of $211.10. Not only did they find homes for preloved items, but they also enjoyed a wonderful of community interaction and connection.

Selling refreshments, cookies, and other goods, the Richmond and West Vancouver districts collaborated on a project to help fundraise $210 for the community. Our products' prices ranged from $3-7... 

Being the first project the Olympia district organized, they successfully raised $82 dollars selling snacks and drinks—Chips and Gatorade—at a local park. They proceeded all earnings to the Jubilee Community Association....

The Nanaimo district hosted a cleanup initiative at a local Park. They collected several bags of trash and had fun climbing to the top of a house roof! Thank you so much Nanaimo for caring about our community's environment.

The AOC Victoria District hosted a small bake sale at Willows Beach on September 21. The project raised $130 for the Victoria Foundation Education and Learning Fund, helping improve education in Victoria....

Tri-Citites District hosted two cotton candy sales at Lafarge Park. Each cotton candy was $5, and they made a total of $208.30! It was a fun experience, and they hope they spread their excitement and fun to the children!

In September, the Nanaimo District organized a successful bottle drive to support students in need at a local high school!  Volunteers went door to door, collecting bottles and donations, and sorted them the next day at the local recycling depot. We raised a total of $251.30 to provide gym strip for students who are unable to afford it. This initiative not only made a positive impact within the school community but also contributed to the recycling of over 2,000 bottles! 

The Richmond district hosted a successful donut sale at the Brighouse Skytrain station on Saturday. They raised a total of $433.35 dollars, selling 300 donuts from 4-7:30 p.m. Aligning with the "Back to School" theme, they gave a pack of stationery for each box of don'ts they sold. Congratulations on this achievement!