The Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre Society (VAFCS) has been providing quality programs and services to the Vancouver’s urban, Indigenous constituents for over 50 years. Since incorporation, the centre has moved a few times; it was previously located on West Broadway, Vine Street and due to growth, and to better serve Our People, the Centre is now located at 1607 East Hastings Street.

Mission: To provide practical tools for accomplishing our visionary ends through socio economic programs and services that empowers self reliance, responsibility, success and prosperity for all urban Aboriginal individuals, family and community. 

Mandate: To meet the needs of the urban Aboriginal Peoples making a transition to the urban community. The Centre provides programs in health and welfare, social services, human rights, culture, education, recreation and equality for all genders of Aboriginal Peoples of all age groups.

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June 22, 2023   #Indigeneity 2023