* As of September 2008.

Description of the Coalition

The Coalition brings together a variety of organizations, societies and individuals who are dedicated to reversing the trend of youth violence in the South Asian community and promoting safe, successful and socially-responsible youth development and behaviour.

The members of the Coalition include:

  1. BC Integrated Gang Task Force
  2. CORSA Foundation
  3. Individual Volunteers
  4. Gurdwaras (Sikh Temples)
  5. Kwantlen University College (Kwantlen Polytechnic University)
  6. Langara College
  7. MOSAIC
  8. Progressive Inter-Cultural Society - PICS
  9. Royal Canadian Mounted Police - RCMP
  10. South Asian Bar Association, BC
  11. Unified Network of Indo-Canadians Together Through Education - UNITED



  1. BC Integrated Gang Task Force
  2. CORSA Foundation

    • Sarbjeet K. Sarai
      info@corsafoundation.com
      604-786-9446
  3. Individual Volunteers

    • Kashmir K. Besla
    • Santokh Singh Sahota
    • Dr. Bikkar Singh Lalli
    • Bob Rattan, Vancouver School Board
    • Mike Garcha, Vancouver School Board
    • Ritu Gill
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  5. Gurudwaras (Sikh Temples)

    • Akali Singh Society, Vancouver
      Pritam S. Aulakh; Rattan Girn
      604-263-0047; 604-580-0480
    • Canadian Ramgarhia Society, Burnaby
      Balbir Nunra; Hardev Bassan
      hbassan@telus.net
      604-583-6483
    • Gurudwara Khalsa Darbar Sahib, Vancouver
      Harinder Singh Sohi
      sohiharinder@hotmail.com
      604-767-8116
    • Gurudwara Sahib Dashmesh Darbar, Surrey
      Kuldeep Sekhon
      604-306-3004
    • India Cultural Center of Canada
      (Nanak Niwas Gurdwara; No. 5 Rd. Gurudwara), Richmond
      Avtar Gosal
      agosal@shaw.ca
      604-266-9455
    • Khalsa Diwan Society, New Westminster
      Tanvir S. Uppal
      tanvirsu@yahoo.com
      604-340-4954
    • Khalsa Diwan Society, Vancouver
      Jarnail Bhandal
      jarnailbhandal@multiplerealty.com
      604-722-6544
    • Sri Guru Ravidas Sabha, Burnaby
      Makhan Chamba
      604-435-9997
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  7. Kwantlen University College

    • Gira Bhatt
      gira.bhatt@kwantlen.ca
      604-599-2222
  8. Langara College

    • Indira Prasht
      indira_prahst@yahoo.com
      604-323-5717
  9. MOSAIC

    • Ninu Kang
      nkang@mosaicbc.com
      604-254-9626
  10. Progressive Inter-Cultural Society - PICS

    • Charanpal Gill
      charan.gill@pics.bc.ca
      604-501-3824
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  12. Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Surrey - Surrey RCMP

    • Rosy Takar
      rosy.takhar@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
      604-830-7251
  13. South Asian Bar Association, BC

    • Jindy Bhalla
      jbhalla@ekb.com
      604-661-1088
  14. Unified Network of Indo-Canadians Together Through Education - UNITED

    • Parm Bains
      parmsbains@shaw.ca
      604-290-2577
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