United Chinese Community Enrichment Services Society

Address: 87 East Pender Street,
Vancouver, B.C.
V6A 1S9, Canada
606.684.1628

S.U.C.C.E.S.S. (United Chinese Community Enrichment Services Society) is a non-profit, non-partisan and non-religious organization established in 1973.

S.U.C.C.E.S.S. is a member organization of the United Way.

In 1994, S.U.C.C.E.S.S. was granted the Citation for Citizenship Award by the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration and was accredited by the Council on Accreditation in 2004.

Led by a voluntary Board of Directors, S.U.C.C.E.S.S. acts as a bridge between immigrants and citizens and the community at large, participates in governmental and sectoral committee work and engaged in community consultation and liaison on policy and service issues.

At present, it has over 18,000 registered members.

Through its 12 offices, S.U.C.C.E.S.S. provides over 501,562 client-services and received over 886,479 attendances in various programs in 2003-4 through 350 professional staff and 9,100 volunteers and in collaboration with about 150 organizations.

S.U.C.C.E.S.S. shares a vision of multiculturalism. Multi-ethic or multi-lingual staff teams are employed in all locations. Our annual operating budget is about $17 million. About 60% comes from the government. The remaining is from the community.

S.U.C.C.E.S.S. is now in the process of preparing for accreditation by the Private Post-Secondary Education Commission andthe Canadian Council on Health Services Accreditation. It will continue to develop links and partnerships with the public, corporate and non-profit sectors and will continue to be responsive to community needs and innovative in the provision of quality programs and services.