“We’re fostering a spirit of sharing and giving though a cultural exchange, creating a meaningful and memorable Olympic experience for visitors and hosts, while addressing a top-of-mind issue in our city.”
–Tracey Axelsson, Volunteer Acting Project Manager with Home For The Games.
Friends & Sponsors
Friends & Sponsors
Sponsors
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The Tyee
The Tyee was an early supporter of Home For The Games, providing strategic promotional guidance and facilitating a key sponsorship opportunity. The Tyee is an independent daily online magazine reaching every corner of B.C. and beyond. -
Seven25. Design & Typography
Seven25 signed early to support Home For The Games by designing and developing homeforthegames.com. Seven25 is a bilingual, multidisciplinary consultancy with international experience specializing in strategy, creative direction and design for not-for-profit, cultural & educational clients. -
Ryan Ilg Creative Design
Ryan Ilg was keen to come on board as a consultant to Seven25. Design & Typography. to handle the programming of the homeforthegames website. -
BCAA Insurance
Home For The Games greatly appreciates the generous support of BCAA, which is also offering short-term rental insurance at a discount to hosts participating in Home For The Games. BCAA has been serving the needs of British Columbians for over 30 years, offering home insurance policies designed specifically for BC residents. -
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Blue Jamb Media Inc. is delivering an innovative wireless advertising campaign for Home For The Games. Blue Jamb created video and Wi-Fi ads that will be viewed near and inside select cafes throughout Vancouver. The video ads will be sent to wireless devices near cafes. The Wi-Fi ads will appear on the laptops of patrons using wireless internet and on LCD screens inside the cafes.
Blue Jamb Media specializes in Bluetooth technology for interactive multi-media advertising, sending free, permission-based content to wireless devices within a 50-metre radius from a Vancouver-based cafe network. The technology is being combined with Wi-Fi and LCD screens to reach patrons in cafes for additional exposure.
Friends
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Tangerine Clean
Tangerine Clean has generously offered to assist us with our home stay vetting process. Tangerine Clean provides customized client care and cleaning plans for homes and offices in Vancouver. -
Rotary International
Members of Rotary International are able to connect through Home For The Games for home stays during the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Rotary is the world's first service club organization, with more than 1.2 million members in 33,000 clubs worldwide. -
More Than Gold
Members of More Than Gold are able to connect through Home For The Games for home stays during the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games. More Than Gold is a network of Metro Vancouver and Fraser Valley Christian organizations coming together to extend hospitality to visitors during the Games. -
Covenant House
Funds raised through Home For The Games will be donated to our beneficiary charities. Learn more about how Home For The Games will support their work. Covenant House Vancouver exists for young people who often have no on else—people between the ages of 16 and 24 who have fled physical, emotional or sexual abuse or have been forced from their homes. -
Streetohome Foundation
Funds raised through Home For The Games will be donated to our beneficiary charities. Learn more about how Home For The Games will support their work. Streetohome is a community-based foundation working to ensure that all Vancouver citizens have access to safe, decent and affordable housing by 2015. -
CharityVillage
CharityVillage is an online source of information, news, jobs, services and resources for the Canadian nonprofit community.
