About
Life Amazing Society is a community capacity-building organization based in Surrey, British Columbia. We work alongside individuals, families, volunteers, employers, community partners, and funders to remove barriers, expand opportunity, and build stronger communities.
Why We Exist
Every community has extraordinary potential.
Yet many individuals and families continue to face barriers that limit opportunity, stability, and belonging. These barriers may include unemployment, underemployment, housing instability, social isolation, limited access to education and training, digital exclusion, financial insecurity, and systemic inequities.
At Life Amazing Society, we believe these challenges are connected. They cannot be solved through isolated programs alone. They require people-centred, community-driven, and partnership-based solutions.
That is why we exist: to build pathways that help people move from barriers to opportunity, from isolation to belonging, and from uncertainty to resilience.
Our Story
Life Amazing Society began with a simple belief: when people are supported, equipped, and connected, they can build better futures for themselves, their families, and their communities.
What started as a vision to support underserved communities has grown into a nonprofit organization focused on community capacity building, economic mobility, family wellbeing, youth leadership, seniors’ empowerment, and inclusive community development.
Today, our work continues to evolve in response to the real needs of the communities we serve. We are not only delivering programs; we are building systems of support that help people thrive across different stages of life.
Our Mission
To build pathways that empower individuals, strengthen families, and create resilient communities through education, economic mobility, community leadership, social inclusion, and collaborative partnerships.
Our Vision
Thriving, inclusive, and resilient communities where every person has the opportunity to belong, contribute, and flourish.
OUR COMMUNITY IMPACT FRAMEWORK
Building Pathways That Create Lasting Change
Our work is organized around five interconnected pillars. Together, these pillars help us respond to immediate needs while building long-term community strength.
Community Inclusion & Capacity Building
We work with residents, organizations, employers, funders, and government partners to strengthen local networks, remove barriers, and expand opportunities for all.
Strong Families & Healthy Communities
We strengthen family wellbeing through parenting support, wellness education, healthy relationships, community connection, and culturally responsive programming.
Economic Mobility
We support employment readiness, skills development, financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and access to meaningful opportunities..
Seniors Empowerment
We promote healthy ageing, digital inclusion, lifelong learning, social connection, volunteer leadership, and intergenerational participation.
Youth Leadership & Future Readiness
We equip young people with leadership skills, mentorship, STEM exposure, career exploration, civic engagement, and confidence for the future.
Our Connected Approach
How We Create Change
Life Amazing Society uses a connected approach because people’s lives are connected. Employment, family stability, housing, wellbeing, confidence, belonging, and leadership are not separate issues.
Our approach helps people move through a pathway of support:
1 Access Support
We welcome individuals and families through inclusive, respectful, and culturally responsive entry points.
2 Build Skills and Confidence
We provide learning opportunities, practical tools, mentorship, and encouragement that help people grow.
3 Gain Stability and Opportunity
We support pathways toward employment, financial stability, housing navigation, wellbeing, and community participation.
6 Build Stronger Communities
As individuals and families thrive, communities become more connected, inclusive, and resilient.
5 Participate and Lead
We create opportunities for people to volunteer, mentor, advocate, and contribute to community life.
4 Strengthen Families
We help families build resilience, healthy relationships, confidence, and stronger support systems.
WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT
We begin with people—not problems
👂 People-Centred
We listen first and respond to the realities, priorities, and aspirations of the people we serve.
🔗 Partnership-Focused
We bring people, organizations, employers, funders, and institutions together to create greater impact.
🌱 Strengths-Based
We build on people's abilities, experiences, dignity, resilience, and potential.
↗ Future-Oriented
We create pathways that build skills, opportunity, resilience, and long-term possibilities.
◎ Community-Driven
We work with communities—not simply for them—to shape meaningful solutions.
◉ Systems-Aware
We recognize that many barriers are structural and work toward solutions beyond individual circumstances.
Our goal is not simply to deliver services. It is to strengthen people's capacity to shape their futures and contribute to thriving communities.
Growing With Our Community
Life Amazing Society is growing because community needs are growing.
As we expand, our goal is to deepen our programs, strengthen our partnerships, measure our impact, and develop new initiatives that respond to emerging challenges across Surrey, Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, and beyond.
Our future growth will focus on:
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economic mobility and workforce development
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family wellbeing and community safety
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youth leadership and education
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seniors’ inclusion and digital participation
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housing navigation and stability
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community partnerships and systems change
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research, learning, and impact measurement
We are building an organization that can grow with purpose, serve with excellence, and remain accountable to the communities we support.
LEADERSHIP & COMMUNITY
Led by Community. Strengthened by Partnership.
Life Amazing Society is shaped by people who bring experience, knowledge, relationships, and a shared commitment to stronger communities.
Our leadership, board members, volunteers, partners, and community supporters bring diverse experience across education, employment, settlement, nonprofit leadership, social services, health, family support, and community development.
Together, we are building more than programs. We are strengthening relationships, expanding opportunity, building community capacity, and creating the conditions for people and communities to thrive.
Leadership & Board
Providing strategic direction, responsible stewardship, accountability, and oversight.
Community Members
Bringing lived experience, local knowledge, ideas, and perspectives that help shape our work.
Volunteers
Contributing skills, experience, time, and relationships that strengthen community action
Partners & Supporters
Bringing organizations, institutions, funders, employers, and community networks together around shared goals.
Get in Touch
Whether you're looking to join our programs, volunteer your time, partner with us, or refer someone who could benefit, we'd love to hear from you. Together, we can build stronger families, empower individuals, and create healthier, more connected communities. Contact us today to learn how you can get involved.
(778) 368-0655
