10/16/2026
Congratulations to our 2026 Langley Business Excellence Awards finalists in the Charitable or Non-Profit Organization of the Year category.
Encompass Support Services Society Encompass Support Services Society has supported children, youth, and families in Langley for over 30 years. Through their accessible and inclusive programs, including youth housing, family support, trauma therapy, and Foundry Langley’s health and wellness services, the organization helps people find stability, build skills, and strengthen relationships. Serving more than 3,500 individuals and families annually, Encompass connects people with care that responds to their changing needs.
Langley Hospice Society Langley Hospice Society provides compassionate end-of-life care and free grief support to children, teens, adults, and families. Through its hospice residence, Supportive Program Centre, and community outreach, the society helps people navigate illness and loss with dignity and connection. Supported by dedicated volunteers and community generosity, it reaches more than 5,000 people annually, helping local families feel supported through some of life’s hardest moments.
Aldergrove Food Bank Since 1995, Aldergrove Food Bank Society has helped local individuals and families facing food insecurity. Providing essential groceries, including fresh produce, meat, and dairy, the organization now supports approximately 100 families, representing about 250 people. Through partnerships with local businesses, organizations, and donors, it turns community generosity into practical support for neighbours in need.
The Salvation Army Gateway of Hope The Salvation Army’s Gateway of Hope supports people facing homelessness and hardship across Langley City and Township. Through emergency shelter, meals, casework, and connections to housing and community services, it provides immediate safety and a path toward stability. Serving more than 110,000 meals last year, Gateway of Hope helps individuals and families meet essential needs with dignity, care, and hope.
Raphael House Raphael House is a community non-profit helping Langley families find stability through food security and connection. Its Food Hub welcomes more than 400 families each week, offering a grocery shopping experience where people choose the foods their families need. With fresh groceries, life skills resources, and a welcoming space, Raphael House helps families through difficult times with compassion, dignity, and respect.
Signal Hill Signal Hill Life Education Society is a Langley-based charity helping children and youth recognize their inherent worth and build confidence. Its free educational resources equip teachers, families, and community organizations to explore mental wellness, resilience, healthy relationships, and positive decision-making. Created in Langley and used worldwide, these practical tools help trusted adults guide young people toward healthier choices and a stronger sense of self.
Inclusion Langley Society Founded by families in 1959, Inclusion Langley Society supports children, youth, and adults with developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities, and autism. Serving more than 3,000 individuals and families, it provides child development, employment, community inclusion, and supported living services. Through advocacy and local partnerships, the society helps people build independence, pursue their goals, and participate in a community where everyone belongs.