Rooted in Egypt,
Thriving in Vancouver!

AEVAN brings Egyptians in BC together through culture, community, and collaboration, 

building a vibrant future as proud contributors to Canadian society.

 

Proudly Egyptians, Proudly Canadians

AEVAN (Association of Egyptians in Vancouver) is a nonprofit dedicated to uniting Egyptian families and individuals across the Lower Mainland through inclusive programs, cultural celebrations, and practical support for newcomers.

Our Mission

To create an inclusive space where Egyptian culture is celebrated, newcomers feel supported, and community members of all backgrounds can connect and grow together.

Our Impact: Changing Lives Together

Cultural Events

From Sham El-Nessim to Ramadan gatherings, and holidays celebrations, we celebrate our identity, our roots, and our future together.

Community Support

Our programs empower newcomers and long-term residents alike through orientation, volunteering, and networking.

Youth Empowerment

We support our youth through, mentorship, and cultural support that bridges their Canadian experience with Egyptian values.

We Give Out Time to Impact on Someone’s Life.

Join Us in Making a Difference!

At AEVAN, we believe every act of kindness plants a seed of change. Whether you're teaching Arabic to children, helping newcomers settle in, mentoring women, or simply welcoming someone at the airport—your time and heart matter.

 

Become a Sponsor

Support a growing Egyptian community and gain visibility at high-impact events. We have various sponsorship program tailored for you!

 

Volunteer

Join our events team, kids’ activities group, or become a hike lead we’d love to have you on board!

 

Spread the Word

Follow AEVAN and invite others to be part of this growing cultural family through social media and word of mouth!

 

50
Events Held
4000 +
Participants
3 +
Years of Programming

Help Us Build a Stronger Community

Teach & Inspire: Share What You Know

Have a skill or passion you want to pass on? Whether it’s teaching Arabic, Quran, programming, music, or even just reading stories to kids our workshops are powered by volunteers like you.

Support a Newcomer: From Airport to Community

Be the first friendly face newcomers see. From airport pickups to helping with housing, SIN cards, and local tips volunteers are the heart of our welcome committee. Believe me you won't regret it!

Empower Women & Families: Be a Voice

Support women-led initiatives and safe spaces for families. Run circles, lead walks, share resources, or just listen. Help build strong, confident connections for the women of our community who are always be our biggest asset!

Join Us for Exciting Events!

Seafood Feast Gathering

Bring your friends and family for a warm evening with the AEVAN community. Catering by SuperDishes Vancouver’s local Egyptian kitchen.

Date: Tuesday, Sep 30, 2025
Location: Hume Park, Burnaby

Thanksgiving Gathering

Bring your delicious homemade Canadian turkey with Egyptian mahash for a warm evening with the AEVAN community. Let's bring the best out of both cultures!

Date: Sunday, Oct 12, 2025
Location: Vancouver, To be announced

We’re Just a Message Away!

Give a gift for peoples

Whether is and idea or fantasy about how you envision your contribution to AEVAN, whether you're a volunteer, sponsor or a member of our community, we'd like to know what on your mind, send us a msg now. 

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AEVAN is a volunteer-powered community uplifting Egyptians in Vancouver through social events, cultural preservation, support services, and mentorship

We’d love to hear from you. Whether you’re a newcomer, a long-timer, or a volunteer ready to give back—reach out.

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