Our programs and services foster a sense of belonging for all.

Driving Positive Change through Partnerships

For over five decades, BFL has played a pivotal role in promoting community coordination and partnership programming. We believe that stakeholders and partnerships are the bedrock of our mission. Our leadership in advocating for increased community collaboration underscores our dedication to creating lasting change.

Empowering Our Community through Purposeful Programming

At Burnaby for Life we understand the profound impact our initiatives have on the Burnaby community. Our commitment to intentional programming is at the core of our mission, fostering a deep sense of belonging among our community members.

Building Stronger Communities through Meaningful Relationships

Our ability to cultivate and nurture relationships with stakeholders is a testament to the powerful impact we've made in the Burnaby community. At BFL, we leverage these partnerships, tap into existing networks, and harness community assets to amplify and fortify our program offerings.

What our Stakeholder and community partners are saying:

"Always open to ways to support clients in a manner that is equitable."

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"Thank you for always making us so welcome."

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Happy to see the increased diversity within BFL at all levels of the organization.

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"Love this agency!!"

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"I have previously worked with Burnaby South program and the team was exceptional, program planning. Key is to team dynamics as well as benefits."

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Awards & Recognition

In the year 2010, our vision and dedication bore fruit when BFL, alongside its esteemed community partners, received the prestigious "Welcome BC Award" from the province of British Columbia. This accolade was a testament to our unwavering commitment to fostering inclusivity and unity.
In 2011, BFL was honored with the "Non-Profit of the Year Diversity Award" by the Burnaby Board of Trade. This recognition showcased our passion for celebrating the rich tapestry of diversity that enriches our community.
Fast forward to 2021, and our journey reached new heights as we were bestowed with the "Not-for-Profit of the Year Award" and the esteemed "AMSSA Riasat Ali Khan Diversity Award." These accolades reaffirmed our dedication to promoting diversity and inclusion in Burnaby.

These milestones are not just awards; they are markers on our path, guiding us towards a brighter and more inclusive future. With your support, we'll continue to lead, design, and develop community initiatives that leave a lasting impact on Burnaby.