Description of the thirteen limited partners and tenants in La Maison de la Francophonie de Vancouver (except Éducacentre College
Association des juristes d'expression française de la Colombie-Britannique
Provincial organization regrouping members of the legal profession and promoting the delivery of French language legal services.
Centre culturel francophone de Vancouver
Local organization promoting the French language and culture in the Lower Mainland by offering cultural, community and educational programming. Adult and children’s library/video library, language courses, Festival d’Été, Coup de Coeur francophone, Nouvelle scène performances, Camp Virgule summer daycamp, outdoor activities.
Chambre de commerce francophone de Vancouver
Local organization offering services and activities in economic development for small business and entrepreneurs.
Conseil culturel et artistique francophone de la Colombie-Britannique
Provincial organization promoting culture and training for francophone artists. Publication of the Répertoire des ressources culturelles et artistiques francophones de la Colombie-Britannique, Gala provincial de la chanson.
Conseil jeunesse francophone de la Colombie-Britannique
Provincial organization offering a variety of services and activities to Francophone and Francophile youth (14-25 years old). Youth Parliament, Francophone Games, leadership camps.
Collège Éducacentre
Provincial organization offering services and activities in the fields of job training, literacy, adult education. Student services and resources include: academic and vocational guidance, employment counselling, immigrant services, language laboratory, health laboratory, resources centre, and a computer laboratory.
Fédération des francophones de la Colombie-Britannique
Provincial organization promoting, representing and defending the rights and interests of Francophones in British Columbia. Annual publication of the Annuaire des services en français en Colombie-Britannique.
Fédération des parents francophones de la Colombie-Britannique
Provincial organization promoting French first-language education and the rights and interests of Francophone parents through training of parents’ committees, advocacy, etc.
Réseau-Femmes Colombie-Britannique
Province-wide network that is open to all French-speaking women, regardless of age, ability, ethnicity, gender, religion, income or sexual orientation. Its mission is to bring together French-speaking women and to represent, promote and defend their rights and interests in order to contribute to their social, economic, and political empowerment, and to generate a sense of leadership amongst women.
Société de développement économique de la Colombie-Britannique
Provincial organization promoting and contributing to the economic development of Francophones in British Columbia. Set-up of provincial network of entrepreneurs and active in promotion of BC tourism (specifically to Francophone markets in Canada and Europe) and new technologies.
Société historique francophone de Colombie Britannique
Organization whose mission is to promote the history and culture of Francophones in British Columbia; support historical studies by encouraging research, teaching, and publication; collect and preserve historical documents and artifacts; and disseminate historical information and records.
Théâtre La Seizième
Théâtre la Seizième is the only French language, professional theatre company in BC. Every year, Théâtre la Seizième presents a mainstage season, a young audiences season, a series of drama workshops and a training and dramaturgical development
program for local artists.
Other Francophone organisations tenants of La Maison de la Francophonie de Vancouver:
Relais Francophone de la Colombie-Britannique
Organization offering the following services to French-speaking newcomers: personalized welcome and attention to their needs, introduction to and integration into British Columbia’s French-speaking community, referral to appropriate services provided by French-speaking organizations and/or immigrant assistance organizations.
Canadian Parents for French - BC & Yukon
Provincial network branch of volunteers which values French as an integral part of Canada and which is dedicated to the promotion and creation of French-second-language learning opportunities for young Canadians.
La Calypso
The only preschool in Vancouver with a French Education Curriculum approved by both the French Ministry of Education and BC’s. All communication is exclusively in French.
Commercial Tenants
Salade de Fruits Café
French bistro providing catering services for events located within la Maison de la Francophonie .