Certified Social Enterprises
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Greater Toronto Area, Ontario
A-GM (Aecon-Golden Mile Joint Venture)
Construction
Construction company serving the GTA offering:
– Hydro-Vac Excavation
– Traffic Control
– Fibre Optic Installation
Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
Aangen Catering
Food & Catering, Gifts
Aangen creates training and employment while making healthy, nutritious and delicious food made from locally sourced produce for their customers.
Read moreOntario
Aangen Cleaning
Cleaning
Aangen provides private residential cleaning as well as commercial cleaning of offices, restaurants, agency shelters.
Read moreSt. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Again & Again Furniture and Decor Thrift
Gifts, Thrift Store
Again & Again is are a furniture and decor thrift store that sells unique, vintage, antique and upcycled items.
Read moreWinnipeg, Manitoba
Aki Energy
Consulting, Energy
Sells and installs geothermic heat pumps in remote First Nations communities in communities.
Read moreSouthern Ontario, National, Nunavut, Ontario
Ampere
Consulting, Education, Technology
Ampere develops online learning platforms, websites, apps, video games. Working alongside rural, remote, Indigenous and other communities, they support the development of STEAM skills through innovative technology, art and play.
Read moreWinnipeg, Manitoba
ArtBeat Studio
Arts & Crafts, Coworking & Event Space, Gifts
Artbeat offers creative services, art products, workshops, and mental health support for artists, promoting community and self-expression.
Read moreMetro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
Atira Property Management
Property Management
Manages a portfolio of properties and social housing in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland.
Read moreYellowknife, National, Northwest Territories
Authentic Indigenous Value Supply Chain Alliance
Consulting
Indigenous consulting services related to healthcare.
Read moreNew Minas, Nova Scotia
Baker’s Choice Fine Foods
Food & Catering, Gifts
Wholesale bakery who sells items made to order from commercial businesses and community organizations.
Read moreVancouver, British Columbia
Binners’ Project
Junk Removal, Waste Diversion
Binners’ Project offers fee-for-service waste sorting programs to help you achieve the triple benefit of:
-Waste Diversion
-Social Inclusion
-Economic Development
Ottawa, Ontario
BottleWorks
Waste Diversion
BottleWorks offers residential home pick-ups for Ottawa residents and commercial collection for Ottawa businesses looking to donate and recycle their empty alcohol bottles, cans, and containers.
Read moreToronto, Ontario
Buddy Services Centre For Seniors
Healthcare
Provides compassionate, personalized care to seniors in their homes.
Read moreWinnipeg, Manitoba
Buffalo Stone Cafe
Food & Catering
Café located at Fort Whyte outside Winnipeg.
Read moreWinnipeg, Manitoba
BUILD Inc.
Construction
BUILD is an Indigenous social enterprise that provides property maintenance and renovation services in Winnipeg.
Read moreHalifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia
Building Futures Assembly Plus
Fulfillment
Fulfillment and assembly services including:
-Packaging
-Shipping and receiving
-Light manufacturing
-Mailing services
-Heat sealing
-Liquid packaging
-Production error correction.
Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
Building Up
Construction
GTA Based non-profit construction company offering:
-General Contracting
-Retrofits
-Temporary Labour
-Insulation
-Recruitment Services
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Canadian Hard of Hearing Association – Newfoundland and Labrador Inc.
Consulting, Education, Technology
Online lipreading workshops and assistive hearing technology.
Read moreOttawa, Ontario
Causeway Commercial Cleaning
Cleaning
Causeway Commercial Cleaning is a social enterprise that provides a range of high-quality, worry-free cleaning and sanitizing services for commercial spaces and businesses.
Read moreVancouver, British Columbia, National
Circle of Eagles Trading Post
Arts & Crafts, Gifts, Textiles & Apparel
Indigenous gift store selling:
-Arts & Crafts
-Apparel
-Graphic Design
-Gifts
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Clean Start
Cleaning
Clean Start is a social enterprise dedicated to delivering top-notch commercial cleaning while creating meaningful employment opportunities for people facing barriers to work.
Read moreMetro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
CleanStart Property Services
Cleaning, Junk Removal, Waste Diversion
A social enterprise based in the DTES Vancouver providing:
-Junk removal
-Pest control
-Cleaning services; extreme cleaning and standard janitorial services
Calgary, Alberta
Commissionaires Southern Alberta
Security Services
Commissionaires protects people, property, businesses, and information through our premier security, fingerprinting, pre-employment background screening services and more!
Read moreHalifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia
Common Roots Urban Farms
Food & Catering
-A market garden where produce and flowers are grown and sold.
-A community garden where folks can grow food
-Common plots, which are open for tasting, learning about and exploring plants.
-Also provides workshops, skill building, and community events.
Simcoe County, Ontario
Community Builders
Construction
Construction company focused on residential housing projects including legal Second Suites, modular housing, social impact projects, and renovations of all types. Provides training, employment, and affordable housing to meet the growing needs of our community’s most vulnerable and at risk populations.
Read moreVancouver, British Columbia
Community Impact Real Estate Society
Property Management
We are a commercial lease and property management social enterprise working towards empowered and equitable communities. Managing 53 commerical unites in 29 buildings in Vancouver’s inner city.
Read moreGreater Toronto Area, Toronto, National, Ontario
Community Researchers
Consulting
Community Researchers is a nonprofit organization connecting young researchers with experienced mentors to conduct important community projects. Services include:
-Market research
-Surveys
-Statistics
-Research polling
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Compost Winnipeg
Junk Removal, Waste Diversion
Organic waste, compost collection service for residential, business and other organizations in Winnipeg.
Read moreToronto, Ontario
Consolidated Credit
Education, Financial Services
Workshops and supports in: Debt Management, Financial Literacy and Education
Read moreDigby, Nova Scotia
Conway Workshop Business Operations
Business Operations
-Portable Saw Mill
-Woodworking
-Firewood/Kindling
-End of life electronic recycling
Digby, Nova Scotia
Conway Workshop Wood Products
Furniture
Manufacturing and sale of wooden products and furniture, eg chairs, picnic tables and boxes.
Read moreSaint John, New Brunswick
Creative Squirrel Marketing
Media
Marketing services including:
-Graphic Design
-Branding
-Social Media
-Website Development
Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
D.I.C.E.D Culinary
Food & Catering
Catering company and online culinary school in Vancouver.
Read moreHalifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia
DASC Buttons
Promotional & Swag
Manufacturing and sales of promotional buttons. Great for election campaigns, special events, retail promotions and volunteer or employee identification.
Read moreHalifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia
DASC Packaging and Assembly
Fulfillment
Core business services include packaging, labelling, assembling, and mailing services.
Read moreMetro Vancouver, British Columbia
DIVERSEcity Interpretation and Translation Services
Language Services
Interpretation and Translation Services, based in Metro Vancouver.
Read moreBritish Columbia
DIVERSEcity Training Service Centre
Education, Employment Services
DIVERSEcity Skills Training Centre offers specialized training courses to help Canadian and immigrant jobseekers enter the workforce
Read moreWinnipeg, Manitoba
Diversity Food Services
Food & Catering
Diversity is a food services company based in Winnipeg that operates multiple food and catering companies including: Spruce Catering, Uwinnipeg, Buffalo Stone Cafe at Fort Whyte and Sleepy Owl Cafe
Read moreToronto, Ontario
Do Good Donuts
Food & Catering, Gifts
Social enterprise in Toronto selling Donuts and creating employment opportunities for Youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Read moreKelowna, British Columbia
Do Some Good
Technology
Volunteer coordination: App and website to track hours spent doing good in communities across Canada.
Read moreVancouver, British Columbia, National
East Van Roasters
Food & Catering, Gifts
Cafe in the DTES Vancouver making artisinal chocolates and coffee.
Read moreOttawa, National, Ontario
EcoEquitable
Gifts, Textiles & Apparel
EcoEquitable sells upcycled fabrics and sewing classes.
Read moreGreater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
Eden Food for Change
Food & Catering
Large scale food production, catering services and delivery of meals for food banks, non-profits and school boards.
Read moreEdmonton, Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
Embers Staffing Solutions
Employment Services
A day labour and staffing solutions agency that connects companies with workers. Embers provides labour for a variety of industries including construction, warehousing, security, cleaning and sanitation, administration and more.
Read moreVancouver, British Columbia
Enterprising Women Making Art
Arts & Crafts, Gifts
The handmade products are: Semi Precious Jewelry; Hand Knit Garments; Cards/ Paper Arts; Ceramics; Fine Arts Photography; Textiles.
Read moreCalgary, Alberta
EthniCity Catering and Cafes
Food & Catering
Catering services in Calgary.
Read moreToronto, Ontario
Eva’s Print Shop
Printing
Eva’s Print Shop is a full-service digital printer that supports youth experiencing or at risk of homelessness with training opportunities and meaningful work.
Read moreWinnipeg, Manitoba
Fireweed Food Hub
Food & Catering
Fireweed Food Hub is a wholesaler of local food connecting small-to-medium scale sustainable producers with foodservice and retail customers.
Read moreHamilton, Ontario
First Start Catering
Food & Catering
Catering company in Hamilton committed to making quality food for our customers in the public sector, private sector, and community.
Read moreVancouver, British Columbia
Flavours of Hope
Food & Catering, Gifts
Women’s food entrepreneurship programs – food and catering in Vancouver.
Read moreSimcoe County, Ontario
Fleurish Botanical Goodness Non-Profit
Arts & Crafts, Gifts, Promotional & Swag
Florist located in Barrie, Ontario, sell fresh flowers for all occasions and events as well as hand made dried floral decor and gifts.
Read moreNova Scotia
Flower Cart Opportunities
Employment Services
The Contract Services program establishes employer partnerships, provide recruiting, training and retention support, and handle all administrative duties like payroll and invoicing.
Supported Employment Services includes training and skills development to increase participants employability and working with employers to accommodate workers with barriers.
Ottawa, Ontario
FoodWorks Ottawa
Food & Catering
Catering company in Ottawa: Chef prepared, high quality, from-scratch catering and frozen take-away meals that are not only delicious, but packed with protein, vitamins and nutrients.
Read moreWinnipeg, Manitoba
FortWhyte Farms
Food & Catering
A Social Enterprise Farm. Sell at a Farmer’s market and weekly CSA boxes. Offer youth training in farming and woodshop.
Read moreEdmonton, Alberta
Four Directions Financial
Financial Services
Four Directions Financial is an ATB agency that ensures Edmontonians who are homeless or living in poverty can open a bank account with a mainstream financial institution. Four Directions Financial offers the same products and services—like cashing cheques and saving money in a safe and secure place—found in any ATB location.
Read moreGreater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
Fred’s Kitchen – Friends Catering
Food & Catering
Fred’s Kitchen (formerly Friends Catering) caters your corporate and social events while serving a mix of confidence and culinary skills to people experiencing food insecurity and employment instability.
Read moreToronto, Ontario
Free Geek Toronto
Gifts, Technology, Thrift Store, Waste Diversion
Free Geek Toronto accepts unwanted electronics/computers to increase access to technology, offer employment and training opportunities, and reduce the environmental impact of technology. They sell refurbished computers running Linux, Windows, or MacOS. We also supply peripherals such as keyboards, mice, monitors, headphones, webcams, and Wi-Fi/Bluetooth adapters. Additional tech devices, such as TVs, game consoles, and mobile devices, are often available.
Read moreVancouver, British Columbia
Friendship Catering Service
Food & Catering
Catering company in Vancouver owned by the Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre Society.
Read moreGreater Toronto Area, Toronto, Manitoba, Ontario
Furniture Bank
Furniture, Junk Removal, Waste Diversion
Furniture pick up/removal, refurbishment and sales of affordable used furniture.
Read moreHalifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia
Futures Café
Food & Catering, Gifts
Catering is available through Futures Café. Contact us for our catering menu for a variety of choices available to suit your next small, medium or large event.
Read moreHalifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia
Futures Impressions Copy Shop
Printing
Futures Impressions not only allows you to meet all your printing, copy, engraving and sublimation needs but it allows you to make a social impact.
Read moreMetro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia, National
Gateway Navigation
Consulting, Education, Technology
Gateway Navigation was founded to address gaps left by government programs, focusing on building accessibility and inclusion through augmented reality technology.
Read moreSunshine Coast, British Columbia
Gibsons Public Market
Coworking & Event Space, Food & Catering, Gifts
Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
Good Foot Delivery
Courier
Good Foot Delivery provides same-day delivery in Toronto, with all orders completed on foot and public transit.
Read moreOttawa, Ontario
Good Nature Groundskeeping
Junk Removal, Landscaping
Commercial and residential lawn cutting and landscape maintenance, including hedge trimming, spring and fall clean-ups, yard reclamations and snow removal.
Read moreMetro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
Goodly
Food & Catering
We make incredibly great-tasting, wholesome food using surplus produce that would have otherwise gone to waste. Those slightly imperfect tomatoes, excess squash, oversupply of potatoes, beets and other hearty vegetables make excellent soups, stews and irresistibly nourishing meals
Read moreGreater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
Goodness Gift
Gifts
Goodness Gift is a socially conscious enterprise that creates and curates high-quality gift boxes and employs individuals on the autism spectrum.
Read moreGreater Toronto Area, Toronto, National, Ontario
Green Shield Canada
Healthcare
Extended Healthcare Benefits and Insurance Provider.
Read moreEdmonton, Alberta
Grow Women Leaders
Coworking & Event Space, Employment Services
GROW Women Leaders is a revolutionary talent platform designed to help women, particularly immigrants and Black, Indigenous, Women of Colour (BIWoC), get hired and advance their career, and help employers tap into a new talent pool.
Read moreGreater Toronto Area, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, National, New Brunswick, Newfoundland & Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan
Habitat For Humanity ReStores
Furniture, Gifts, Thrift Store
Home Goods, Retail, Thrift Store, Gifts.
Read moreSouthern Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan
Harvest Pie Company
Food & Catering, Gifts
Homemade baked goods and pies.
Read moreMetro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
HAVE Café & Catering
Food & Catering
Café catering company in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver.
Read moreSt. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Home To Stay
Construction
Home To Stay services include:
–Small home renovations, like painting, flooring, and more!
–Grab bar and handrail installation for extra security
–Widening doorways to improve accessibility and accommodate wheelchairs and walkers
–Bathroom modifications for enhanced safety and ease of use
–Improved lighting to reduce the risk falls
–Falls prevention recommendations tailored to your space
Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
Horizon Business Services
Fulfillment
Horizon Achievement Centre has been providing professional mail and billing services for 30 plus years of service. They offer mail services, printing, assembly and promotions.
Read moreCape Breton, Nova Scotia
Horizon Catering
Food & Catering
The Horizon Achievement Centre has been operating the Food Service department for over 30 years . Whether it be a take-out order for your special occasion, an on-site celebration in our banquet facilities or a quick lunch at one of our five Café’s we pride ourselves on offering a quality product.
Read moreSt. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Hungry Heart Cafe & Catering
Food & Catering
An award-winning social enterprise of Stella’s Circle, Hungry Heart Cafe & Catering has a legacy of 17 years as a full-service restaurant and catering business that employs Stella’s Circle participants.
Read moreSt. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Impact Construction
Construction
Construction and property services.
Read moreKelowna, British Columbia
Impact Toolbox
Consulting, Education
Impact Toolbox empowers young and emerging leaders to transform their ideas and passion for social change and environmental protection into successful social enterprises through comprehensive training, support, tools, and resources.
Read moreHalifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia
In My Own Voice
Media
Offers educational workshops and employment and skills training for film and television.
Read moreGreater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
Infiniguard
Security Services
Security services for construction sites, events, residential properties, front desk concierge services.
Read moreGreater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
Interpreter Services Toronto
Language Services
Interpreter Services Toronto (IST) provides professional interpretation and translation services to individuals, organizations and businesses across Ontario, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in more than 170 languages.
Read moreMetro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia, National
Jonnon Designs CCC Inc.
Gifts, Textiles & Apparel
We are a woman of colour-owned small business with a mission to increase inclusion in the fashion industry. We are taking on this challenge in a couple of ways: ethical manufacturing and production and made to order designs
Read moreVictoria, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan
Just Like Family Home Care
Healthcare
Home care support for seniors and individuals with disabilities. Franchising opportunities for nonprofits and charities to consider as an alternative investment.
Read moreOttawa, Ontario
Krackers Catering
Food & Catering
Catering and food services for events (private, public, commercial).
Read moreHalifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia
LakeCity Works
Furniture, Gifts
We offer employment services to those dealing with mental illness. Through our multiple social enterprises workers can gain valuable skills/experience. Goods and services offered include:
– Woodworking
– Plastic furniture
– Computer recycling and refurbishment
– Lawn and yard care services
Montreal, Quebec
Le Chic Resto
Food & Catering
Restaurant providing affordable and healthy meals to the general public. They focus on food security, skills training and employment opportunities.
Read moreGreater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
Learning Enrichment Foundation (LEF, Green LEF, LEF Food Services, BAM)
Childcare, Employment Services, Food & Catering
Services include:
– Childcare
– Food and Catering
– Employment training and services
– Newcomer services
– Bike Repair
– Event space
Saint John, New Brunswick
Learning Exchange
Education
Skills training and employment services.
Read moreMontreal, Quebec
Les Chic Plats
Food & Catering
Catering company that delivers affordable healthy meals to those in need. They also offer catering for corporate clients and large banquet events.
Read moreOttawa, Ontario
Matthew House Furniture Bank Ottawa
Furniture, Moving, Waste Diversion
They provide services to move furniture from homes and commercial spaces.
Read moreOttawa, Ontario
Matthew House Refugee Services Ottawa
Property Management
They provide a bed, food and essential support in a family-style atmosphere for more than 120 people at a time in their five reception houses and nine transition houses.
Read moreGreater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
MCIS Language Solutions
Language Services
Interpretation and translation services.
Read moreMetro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia, National
Megaphone Magazine
Media
Megaphone Magazine is a monthly magazine led by a peer newsroom (journalists with lived or living experience of poverty in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside) which features important community journalism and local arts and culture. They also sell an annual calendar and poetry anthology.
Read moreVancouver, British Columbia, National
MOSAIC Centre For Diversity
Education
MOSAIC Centre For Diversity offers diversity, equity and inclusion training services. These trainings can be offered in-person, on-site, and virtually to public and private sector organizations in British Columbia and throughout Canada.
Read moreMetro Vancouver, British Columbia
MOSAIC Engage
Education, Employment Services, Language Services
MOSAIC Engage offers affordable English classes open to all status of immigrants, IELTS and CLPBT English testing, and in-house English training for organizations to support newcomer staff at work.
Read moreMetro Vancouver, British Columbia
MOSAIC Interpretation and Translation Services
Language Services
MOSAIC Interpretation and Translation offers professional interpretation and translation services in 80+ languages for commercial and personal projects
Read moreWinnipeg, Manitoba
Mother Earth Recycling
Waste Diversion
Electronics and mattress recycling.
Read moreMetro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
MP Maintenance
Cleaning, Junk Removal, Landscaping, Property Management
Services include:
– Pressure Washing/Rinsing
– Litter-Pickup
– Janitorial Services
– Landscape Services
– Graffiti Removal
– Snow Removal
Southern Ontario, Ontario
Musey
Arts & Crafts, Gifts, Textiles & Apparel
Musey is an ethical and sustainable retail store that sells handmade artisanal products that are sourced from primarily small, women owned businesses in Sri Lanka. They curate a collection of ethically sourced clothing and accessories, offering customers stylish and unique options with a positive impact.
Read moreSt. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Neighbourhood It’s all good
Gifts, Thrift Store
Thrift store employing youth.
Read moreCape Breton, Nova Scotia
New Dawn Enterprises
Education, Property Management
New Dawn provides professional client-centered in-home and in-facility nursing care and personal care. New Dawn also provides meals on wheels, commercial rental space for small businesses and organizations, immigration settlement, housing and supportive housing, and affordable work and presentation space for artists.
Read moreWinnipeg, Manitoba
New Directions Property Services
Landscaping, Property Management
ND Property Services is a social enterprise lawn care and property maintenance business that provides individuals who experience marginalization with meaningful employment, hands on training, and enhance employability through essential skills development.
Read moreEdmonton, Alberta
Newo Global Energy
Energy
Newo’s services include solar-PV design and installation, commercial and residential energy audits and skills training for barriered workers.
Read moreMetro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
Open Door Group
Employment Services
At Open Door Group, we believe employment is an opportunity to build one’s purpose, sense of value, and community connection. Our mission is opening doors to well-being through sustainable and meaningful employment for all. Since 1976, we have been supporting inclusive hiring practices to remove barriers to employment.
Read moreSimcoe County, Ontario
Operation Grow
Food & Catering
Operation Grow operates a hydraponic Farm growing their own vegetables and a retail space selling their own food made from home-grown produce. They also offer a commissary kitchen and event space for workshops.
Read moreGreater Toronto Area, Ontario
Options Mississauga Print and Office Services
Courier, Printing
Options Mississauga provides employment training to support the employment goals of individuals who have an intellectual disability. Their retail store provides a range of printing products, along with office services including mailboxes, photocopying, laminating, and shredding.
Read moreMetro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia, National
Our Social Fabric
Textiles & Apparel
Fabric store in Vancouver which diverts fabric from the landfill.
Read moreGreater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
Out of the Box Social Enterprise
Construction, Property Management
Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
Out of this World Café
Food & Catering, Gifts
Café and catering company in Downtown Toronto. Our locations have the ability to serve events from six to more than one hundred by utilizing multiple locations and its capacity. For customers’ convenience, catering can be ordered online, by phone or by email.
Read moreGreater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
Parkdale Green Thumb
Landscaping
Parkdale Green Thumb Enterprises provides diverse landscaping services for our clients, including:
– Rooftop garden installation and maintenance.
– Groundskeeping.
– Seasonal planter installation and maintenance for BIAs including Forest Hill Village and Little Portugal Toronto BIAs.
– Gardening installation and maintenance services.
– Street cleaning services.
– Indoor plant maintenance.
Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
PASS Marketplace
Arts & Crafts, Fulfillment, Gifts
Sells candles, macrame, tea, gifts, and also offers fulfillment for custom label design, product packaging and product assembly.
Read moreWinnipeg, Manitoba, National
Persons Community Solutions
Consulting, Security Services
PCS is focused on strengthening community safety, security, and well-being through capacity development, innovative solutions, and partnerships. We specialize in Operational Capacity Development, offering place-based capacity development solutions that empower individuals, grassroots organizations, and non-profits to enhance safety and well-being within their communities. Whether you seek immediate support for a new operation or aspire to work together for long-term, self-sustaining success, we are your trusted partner.
Halifax Regional Municipality, National, Nova Scotia
Petstuff On the Go
Gifts
Pet store offering pet supplies and local delivery near Dartmouth and Halifax, NS.
Read moreMetro Vancouver, British Columbia
PICS Employability Training Centre
Education, Employment Services
Employability Training Courses including: Microsoft Office, Customer Service Fundamentals, WHIMIS, SuperHost, FoodSafe, First Aid and more.
Read moreWinnipeg, Manitoba
Polished Cleaning Services
Cleaning
Residential and commercial cleaning services, including post construction/renovation cleaning and carpet cleaning.
Read moreMetro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
Potluck Café & Catering
Food & Catering
Catering services in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver.
Read moreGreater Toronto Area, Toronto, National, Ontario
Purpose Analytics
Consulting
Purpose Analytics works with non-profits to support them to become more data-informed, helping non-profits put their data to good use and connecting them with people working with data in the sector.
Read moreWinnipeg, Manitoba
Purpose Construction
Construction
Housing repair, new home construction, redevelopment.
Read moreMetro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
Quest Non-Profit Grocery Markets
Food & Catering
A grocery store in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver.
Read moreCalgary, Alberta
RadiCare Ventures
Cleaning, Junk Removal, Landscaping, Property Management
RadiCare is a social enterprise offering litter, needle, and waste disposal services in Calgary. We hire people with barriers to employment and provide them with professional development opportunities. This helps us support vulnerable communities, minimize negative interactions with the public, and offer property maintenance in a whole new way.
Read moreHamilton, Ontario
Rainbow’s End – Clean Up Crew
Cleaning
The services provided by the Clean-Up Crew include:
– Garage clean-up
– Basement clean-up
– Power washing of walkways
– Power washing of driveways
– Siding cleaning
– Window washing
– Litter clean-up
Hamilton, Ontario
Rainbow’s End – Get REAL
Employment Services
Get R.E.A.L. is the casual labour pool at Rainbow’s End. Any non-regular or temporary working opportunities that we undertake are managed through this social enterprise and includes flyer delivery and small apartment moves.
Read moreHamilton, Ontario
Rainbow’s End – Mow Town
Landscaping
Lawn maintenance and landsccaping services.
Read moreHamilton, Ontario
Rainbow’s End – Pins’n’ Needles
Textiles & Apparel
Sewing and light tailoring.
Read moreGreater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
RAINscape TO
Landscaping
RAINscapeTO is a social enterprise based that offers eco-landscaping services with a focus on the installation of rain gardens and other beautiful Earth-friendly landscapes.
Read moreMetro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia, National
Realize Solutions
Consulting, Employment Services, Financial Services
Realize Solutions use data, research, deep experience, and a network of solvers to design outcome-oriented solutions for organizations with leadership, governance, and strategy challenges.
Read moreGreater Toronto Area, Toronto, British Columbia, Ontario
reBOOT Canada
Technology
reBOOT provides affordable IT solutions to community-facing organizations and low-cost devices and internet access to low-income families. All revenues from sales fund our charitable work supporting digital inclusion across Canada.
Read moreEdmonton, Alberta
Redemptive Developments
Construction, Junk Removal, Waste Diversion
Redemptive Developments offers: a professional full service junk removal and bin rental, mattress recycling, and construction and development of affordable housing.
Read morePeterborough, National, Ontario
Rituals For Recovery
Consulting, Education
Rituals for Recovery is a non-profit social enterprise that provides consulting and education services in trauma prevention and trauma-care nationally and internationally.
Read moreSaint John, New Brunswick
Saint John Tool Library & DIY Centre
Construction, Education
Tool lending library and DIY Centre that offers workshops and carpentry skills training.
Read moreVictoria, British Columbia
Salish Sea Soap Pebbles
Arts & Crafts, Gifts
Soaps made from high-end discarded soap ends.
Read moreSaskatoon, Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Economic Development Alliance
Consulting, Education
As the sole provincial non-governmental organization supporting community and economic development in Saskatchewan, we provide specialized programs and consulting services, working with communities to build generational prosperity. Operating as a systems convener, SEDA brings together partners from all sectors to support solution focused approaches.
Read moreVictoria, British Columbia
Second Hand Hope
Gifts, Thrift Store
A thrift store filled with items from hotel and school Lost & Founds, and from the movie industry. All funds support Soap for Hope Canada.
Read moreMetro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia, National
Skwachays Lodge
Hotel
An Indigenous owned hotel which creates affordable housing for Indigenous artists.
Read moreSt. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
SmartICE
Technology
SmartICE offers a suite of climate change adaptation tools that integrate Indigenous and local knowledge of ice with advanced data acquisition, remote monitoring and satellite mapping for ice travel safety. Our community-based services provide invaluable, data-driven insights into ice thickness and local ice travel conditions, in near real-time.
Read moreGreater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
Smashing Good Piñatas
Arts & Crafts, Gifts
Smashing Good Piñatas provides piñatas for a range of business and personal events. If you have a new product launch, promotion, event, or other idea, we’ll be happy to help.
Read moreGreater Toronto Area, Ontario
Smelling Pink
Education
Smelling Pink offers workshops using essential oils to trigger memories and combat loneliness.
Read moreVictoria, British Columbia
Soap For Hope Canada
Junk Removal, Waste Diversion
Soap for Hope is a waste diversion collection service that takes unused hygiene products and linens from hotels and the moving industry throughout BC, which they divert and repurpose into a range of free and paid products.
Read moreCalgary, Alberta
SoJust Moving Services
Moving
SoJust Moving Services offers:
– Full service moves in the Calgary area
– Junk removal and disposal
– Light maintenance, including drywall, furniture assembly, and painting touch-ups
Edmonton, Alberta
Solar Alberta
Education, Promotional & Swag
Solar Alberta is a nonprofit society that accelerates a just and sustainable energy future in Alberta. They sell affordable professional development courses and workshops as well as memberships that come with significant benefits for solar and related businesses/nonprofits and microgenerators/solar enthusiasts.
Read moreEdmonton, Alberta
Solar Power Investment Cooperative of Edmonton
Energy
We connect local investors with community buildings, turning rooftops into renewable power sources. For communities, it’s a chance to embrace solar energy with minimal upfront costs. For investors, it’s an opportunity to drive meaningful environmental and social change and see tangible returns.
Read moreWinnipeg, Manitoba
Something Beautiful Cafe & Gift Shop
Food & Catering, Gifts
Something Beautiful have a café, offer catering and they have a gift store. They also have an online gift store.
Read moreMetro Vancouver, British Columbia
Soul Bite Food Inc.
Food & Catering
Packaged vegan foods sold in grocery stores.
Read moreWhistler, British Columbia
Spo7ez Catering and Events
Coworking & Event Space, Food & Catering
Wedding and event space at the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre.
Read moreWhistler, British Columbia, National
Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre Gift Shop
Arts & Crafts, Gifts, Textiles & Apparel
Indigenous-owned museum gift shop. Sells books, art, jewellery, clothing, gifts, homeware and more.
Read moreCape Breton, Nova Scotia
Steel Grounds Grab & Go
Food & Catering
The Steel Grounds Grab and Go is a Cafe offering coffee, tea, espresso drinks, cold beverages, baked goods and sandwiches to go. A social enterprise of the Horizon Achievement Centre, we exist to provide employment opportunities to persons with disabilities.
Read moreSt. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Stella’s Brasserie
Food & Catering
Stella’s Brasserie is the newest dining experience by the award-winning Hungry Heart team from Stella’s Circle. Their mission is to help transform lives through exceptional food and drink.
Read moreSt. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Stella’s Circle
Employment Services
Stella’s Circle helps people who face challenges by providing housing, mental health, and employment support. We believe everyone should have a chance to be part of their community
Read moreGreater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
STEPS Public Art
Arts & Crafts
STEPS offers services in public art management, hoarding exhibits, cultural planning, and artist
capacity building to meet your public art goals.
Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia
Stone Hearth Bakery
Food & Catering, Gifts
Stone Hearth Bakery is a commercial bakery offering a full range of baked products for the retail and restaurant market.
Read moreSaint John, New Brunswick
Stone Soup Café & Catering
Food & Catering
Cafe and catering company which trains and hires program participants from the Saint John Learning Exchange.
Read moreNew Glasgow, Nova Scotia
Summer Street Business Services
Fulfillment
Fulfillment and assembly.
Read moreNew Glasgow, Nova Scotia
Summer Street Catering
Food & Catering
Summer Street Catering provides customizable packages and large facilities are perfect for weddings, banquets, meetings and conferences. Our chef and team can prepare delicious appetizers for small groups or full course meals for special events.
Read moreNew Glasgow, Nova Scotia
Summer Street Facility Rentals
Coworking & Event Space
With over 6000 square feet of flexible, fully accessible space we can host anything from private meetings to large banquets. The main hall can be divided into four separate meeting areas accommodating from 20 to 400 people. Catering is provided with a seating capacity of 325 and available for lunches and coffee breaks.
Read moreNew Glasgow, Nova Scotia
Summer Street Trophies & Awards
Promotional & Swag
Whether recognizing athletic achievement, individual accomplishments or promoting your organization, Summer Street is your one stop for awards, gifts, promotional items and personal engraving. We are committed to providing quality craftsmanship in a timely fashion at a competitive price.
Read moreGreater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
Sunrise Janitorial Services
Cleaning, Education, Junk Removal
Cleaning, junk removal and janitorial services.
Read moreCalgary, Alberta
TDD Society
Consulting, Education, Employment Services
Also known as The Dollar Detectives, they offer financial education, youth mentorship and employee training programs to promote economic independence.
Read moreSimcoe County, Ontario
The Common Roof
Coworking & Event Space
Services include: Office and meeting space, reception and maintenance services, and a virtual tenant option for those needing a professional business address with occasional access to meeting room space.
Read moreVictoria, British Columbia
The Compost Education Centre
Education, Waste Diversion
The Compost Education Centre sells composting equipment and offers workshops on gardening and compost education.
Read moreWinnipeg, Manitoba
The Cutting Edge
Textiles & Apparel
The Cutting Edge provides a platform for newcomer women to launch their careers as sewing machine operators in Winnipeg, Canada. They attract brand clients from across Canada and provide real-world experience as the trainees work to complete orders with high quality and on-time delivery. The social enterprise also employs full-time sewers and reinvests the profits into growing the training program.
Read moreEdmonton, Alberta
The Family Centre of Northern Alberta
Consulting, Education, Employment Services, Healthcare
The Family Centre provides classes, counselling, therapy groups, and family support services to foster healthy families in healthy communities. They empower children, youth, and families to effectively navigate through change, raise healthy children, develop strong and healthy relationships, and heal from trauma.
Read moreHamilton, British Columbia, National, Ontario
The Get REAL Movement
Consulting, Education, Textiles & Apparel
The Get REAL Movement offers:
– Educational workshops (in-person and virtual) and educational online video modules on DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion)
– Consulting
– Corporate partnership opportunities
– Merchandise
Southeast BC, British Columbia
The Outdoor Learning School & Store
Arts & Crafts, Education, Gifts
Online store and book publisher selling outdoor learning training, tools, resources & equipment with 100% of proceeds going back to supporting outdoor learning non-profit initiatives.
Read moreGreater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
The Raging Spoon
Food & Catering, Gifts
The Raging Spoon provides catering services for meetings, conferences and special events to the Greater Toronto Area while offering employment opportunities to people with mental health or addiction issues. They deliver throughout west-end and central Toronto areas, offering a variety of appetizers, hot and cold entrees and desserts.
Read moreSouthern Ontario, Ontario
The Raw Carrot
Food & Catering
The Raw Carrot employs persons with disabilities and sells soups, granola and gift boxes from four franchise locations in rural Ontario.
Read moreGreater Toronto Area, National, Ontario
The Scented L’air
Gifts
The Scented L’air offers scents, soap, diffusers, and mental health workshops.
Read moreSt. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
The Shop
Arts & Crafts, Fulfillment, Gifts, Textiles & Apparel
The Shop specializes in textiles, wood products, and fulfillment for like-minded businesses. Our products are hand-made by youth in St. John’s, NL and feature the finest fabrics, reclaimed wood, and upcycled denim.
Read moreGreater Toronto Area, Toronto, National, Ontario
The Students Commission of Canada
Consulting
Consulting services related to storytelling, research and evaluation on the impact of youth engagement.
Read moreWinnipeg, Manitoba
The WRENCH
Education, Gifts, Waste Diversion
Services include:
– Bike Shop
– Bike Mechanics
– Bike Repair Workshops and Education
Hamilton, Ontario
Threshold School of Building
Construction
Training school for construction.
Read moreWhistler, British Columbia
Thunderbird Cafe
Food & Catering
Cafe inside the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre, an Indigenous owned and operated non-profit.
Read moreGreater Toronto Area, Toronto, Ontario
United For Literacy Books
Education, Gifts
Book store.
Read moreMetro Vancouver, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, National, Saskatchewan
Untapped Accessibility
Consulting
Accessibility consulting services include:
– Accessible BC Act compliance support including accessibility plan development, accessibility committee set up, and support developing a feedback mechanism.
– Training: Accessibility awareness workshops and accessible e-learning design.
– Accessible customer service design.
– Barrier identification support: community engagement and policy scans.
– Plain language reviews and accessibility audits.
Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
Urban Matters
Consulting
Urban Matters is a collaborative consulting group dedicated to tackling complex social issues through innovative and sustainable solutions. With a focus on systems change, they go beyond conventional approaches, striving to be the go-to partner for organizations seeking transformative solutions that challenge the status quo.
Read moreSaint John, New Brunswick
Voila! Cleaning Services
Cleaning
Residential and commercial cleaning.
Read moreMetro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
Washington Community Market
Food & Catering
Grocery store in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver. The market provides residents with low cost groceries and employs people facing barriers to employment. They also offer a corporate account service for local non-profits, social enterprises and other businesses operating in the community.
Read moreNew Minas, Nova Scotia
What’s Cooking? Commercial Kitchen & Co-Packing Services
Food & Catering
What’s Cooking? Commercial Kitchen & Co-Packing Services can make your commercial food product in a government inspected kitchen to your unique specifications, including packaging and labeling. They also offer pick-up and delivery of the finished product.
Read moreVictoria, British Columbia, National
WITS Programs Foundation
Education
Anti-bullying education and workshops for school aged children.
Read moreMetro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
Woodshop Workers Co-op
Furniture, Gifts
Woodshop Co-op creates custom and pre-made furniture using reclaimed, locally sourced materials and only environmentally-approved finishes, while providing meaningful employment to people with barriers to employment.
Read moreHalifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia
Woofingtons of LakeCity
Childcare
Woofingtons of LakeCity is a doggy daycare for small dogs under 30lbs in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. As part of the LakeCity Works non-profit, Woofingtons creates employment and volunteer opportunities for individuals living with mental illness.
Read moreNorthern Ontario, Ontario
Youth Employment Services
Construction, Junk Removal, Landscaping, Moving
Youth Employment Services is an enterprise of Partners for Employment Enterprises/Enterprises Partenaires pour l’emploi which hires youth to provide landscaping services in the community. Offerings include: yard maintenance & lawn mowing, snow removal, recycling pick up service.
Read moreMetro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
YWCA Health + Fitness Centre
Healthcare
Our flagship location on Hornby Street is a 30,000 square-foot adult fitness facility and pool that offer a friendly and supportive environment in the heart of downtown Vancouver. All revenue generated supports YWCA Metro Vancouver programs and services.
Read moreMetro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
YWCA Hotel
Hotel
The YWCA Hotel in downtown Vancouver offers comfortable, safe and affordable accommodation in the heart of downtown’s art and entertainment scene. As a social enterprise hotel by YWCA Metro Vancouver, all revenue generated go to support YWCA community programs and services supporting single moms and families.
Read moreMetro Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
YWCA Metro Vancouver Employment Services
Employment Services
YWCA provides a range of employment initiatives for immigrants, refugees and 2SLGBTQIA+ newcomers, including WorkBC employment services and and subcontracted services. All revenue generated supports YWCA Metro Vancouver programs and services.
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