Affinity Bridge is a team of highly skilled web developers who value progressive social and environmental change. We specialize in designing and building effective websites that are easy to use and maintain. We are community oriented, and enjoy partnering with like-minded organizations. We do great work, and we do it right the first time.
What We’ve Done: Featured Clients
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BC Housing is an organization funded by British Columbia's provincial government to manage and develop subsidized housing, in accordance with BC's Housing Act. They assist with all levels of subsidized housing from shelters to low-income housing, and help enforce provincial mandates.
BC Housing
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The University of Ottawa's Computing and Communications Services (CCS) commissioned Affinity Bridge to develop a Drupal-based messaging portal to help faculty keep in touch with students. This private web application connects to the UOttawa Student Information System to synchronize its user accounts and faculty structure.
University of Ottawa
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The Dalai Lama Center for Peace and Education promotes peace through education, personal transformation, and dialogue. Affinity Bridge helped the center to develop a new website that allows the Dalai Lama Center to easily keep their content up to date, showcase information about the Center and the various programs they run, and better manage and integrate content related to their conferences. Additionally, we have integrated the site with several of the most common platforms, such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Flickr.
Dalai Lama Center for Peace and Education
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Wilderness Committee is a non-profit, and one of the largest membership-based, citizen-funded wilderness protection organizations in the country. Their main goals focus on protecting biodiversity and funding research and public education. Some of their projects include research and mapping, collaborating with other environmental groups and First Nations, and surveying threatened wilderness areas. They have had many successful campaigns protecting wilderness across western Canada.
Wilderness Committee
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The Pivot Legal Society is a non-profit that does legal advocacy work in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. Their focus is on using legal approaches to address the causes of and detriments to quality of life for marginalized members of society. Learn more about their work on their site.
Pivot Legal Society
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The PLAN Institute's mission focuses on strengthening and creating more caring communities. They believe that marginalized community members and their families can contribute as much to this strength as they gain from it. Their work has taken the goal of decreasing isolation, and creating connections and dialogue with marginalized community members, and turned that into concrete actions and programs.
PLAN Institute
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Big Room Inc. is a Vancouver based company that works to promote and facilitate adopting green choices. The company's founders are longtime environmentalists with backgrounds in sustainable development, and forestry and environmental studies.
Big Room Inc.
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S4S is an organization that works on facilitating and consulting for sustainable development projects, and building web-based solutions to help these organizations. Their online collaboration tools and the expertise of the organization's senior partners provide a valuable resource that scales for sustainability projects of any size.
Strategies for Sustainability Advisors
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UBC's Sauder School of Business is internationally reputed as Canada's leading academic business school. With various MBA programs, and a focus on critical thinking and practical application, their faculty of leaders in business prepares students to excel in today's ever changing business environment.
UBC Sauder School of Business
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Vancouver Economic Development Commission (VEDC) supports businesses and business development in Vancouver, working with both companies and government to make policy recommendations, carry out research, and inform companies. They provide free services to companies and entrepreneurs, and coordinate with Vancouver's municipal government on the needs of the business community.
Vancouver Economic Development Commission
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The University of British Columbia Faculty of Forestry's Sustainable Forest Management Indicator Knowledge Base project is exemplary of their keeping with progressive social values and knowledge sharing. Their programs are committed to cutting edge research, and focus on both the practical aspects of the forestry industry, and critical thinking about ecology, cultural issues, and technology related to forestry.
UBC Faculty of Forestry
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Vancity is Canada's largest credit union. Founded in 1946, they have consistently stood for transparency within their financial institution, and a commitment to the larger community. Vancity has several environmental sustainaibility endeavours, and runs using the Co-operative Principles of the International Co-operative Alliance.
Vancity
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The Taunton Press is a magazine publisher who focuses on material for professional tradespeople and do-it-yourself enthusiasts. They have serveral different publications such as Fine Gardening Fine Woodworking Fine Cooking, and Threads and also put out books on similar topics. Taunton has a series of websites for each of the publications that provide additional content and discussion forums. Read more about the migration work we did.
The Taunton Press
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New York University's (NYU) Furman Center is one of the leaders of academic research in the areas of urban public policy research, focusing on land use, housing development and real estate studies. The PlanNYC web portal provides information on housing and urban development in New York City categorized by neighbourhood and planning project, and strives to give a broad range of viewpoints and resources on the issues at hand.
NYU Furman Center
Dev Tips
We find lots of useful and interesting resources while working on our clients' projects, so we thought we'd share them...
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The @CityofVancouver is linking to @tylorsherman's map of public water fountains on their site http://ow.ly/2hxC5 #opendata in action!3 days 1 min ago
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@shelbytay cheers back! *tink*3 weeks 4 hours ago
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