Non-Profit Cafés

This is much more than a coffee shop; it is operated by the Extreme Outreach Society. The proceeds go directly to their programs for disadvantaged youth, and the café itself serves as a Youth Job Skills Training site.

An organic, not-for-profit business located in James Bay. It functions as a classroom for young men and women in their business program, helping them gain confidence and career skills.

A registered charity and non-profit meal program. They provide healthy, accessible meals to the community through a pay-what-you-can or no-cost model, fueled by volunteers.

They have a formal Partnerships & Donations system. Once a month, they review requests and select local non-profits or mutual aid groups to support with either in-kind or monetary donations.

A family-owned staple known for its commitment to social responsibility and supporting a community that values humanity and nature. They often participate in local fundraisers and community-driven events.

Founded as a community-driven intentional outpost, they focus on sourcing from small-scale local producers and providing meaningful employment, often collaborating with local food security initiatives.

Located inside the Cedar Hill Rec Centre, this café is operated by The Cridge Centre for the Family. All profits go back into the brain injury support programs, focused on activities of daily living & community engagement.

This Fan Tan Alley gem donates a portion of its proceeds to the Zoe Children's Home Foundation, which supports children in the Philippines with school supplies and essential needs.

This local brand frequently hosts events, like Dunk in the Trunk, to raise funds and clothing for the Victoria Cool Aid Society. They also collaborate with upcoming artists through the Local Artist Initiative.