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January 18, 2019
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The mission of the Young Citizens Foundation is to assist young Canadians to grow and mature as committed, knowledgeable and contributing citizens who value the Canadian federation. The Young Citizens Foundation achieves this by encouraging young Canadians to participate in nationally recognized...
The Young Citizens Foundation Transferable Fund
January 14, 2019
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When the unthinkable happens and a family must relocate to Vancouver for their child’s critical medical treatment, there are many barriers they must overcome to stay together. Hotel stays are expensive, siblings need to be cared for, and staying in the hospital long term is unsustainable. That’s...
Ronald McDonald House British Columbia Fund
Ronald McDonald House British Columbia Permanent Fund
January 11, 2019
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At the Mission to Seafarers in Vancouver, our goal is the same as it was when it all began in England in the 1830's: to care for the spiritual, physical and emotional needs of seafarers and their families. Seafarers are isolated from their families and the rest of society, often spending many...
The Missions to Seafarers in the Diocese of New Westminster Endowment Fund
The Missions to Seafarers in the Diocese of New Westminster Heritage Endowment Fund
January 7, 2019
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Legacy Donor Appreciation Events are a chance to show our gratitude to donors who have left a gift in their will to Vancouver Foundation, and to showcase our community partners. Legacy gifts help to create strong communities and ongoing support for charities for years to come. For 2018's Legacy...
January 7, 2019
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Bob Smith, BCom., MBA, FCCHL is currently a health management consultant. He lead a lengthy career in the health industry in Canada serving as Deputy Director , Cancer Control Agency of BC; and CEO of Lions Gate Hospital; Capital Health District, Nova Scotia; and the Fraser Health Authority. He...
January 7, 2019
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Being a strong advocate for others is a thread that has continued throughout Queenie Choo’s career. She is the CEO of S.U.C.C.E.S.S., now the largest non-profit social service organization in Canada, which provides settlement services to new immigrants through 30 locations in B.C., and pre-arrival...
January 7, 2019
People
At the intersection of Indigenous sovereignty, technological advancement and a rapidly expanding technology and innovation economy, in demand of new ideas and new skills, Denise has the privilege of working with Indigenous peoples, governments, academics, technology futurists and social change...
January 4, 2019
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Brightside Community Homes Foundation is a non-profit affordable housing organization that provides safe and secure homes for those who struggle to meet the demands of market housing, in particular seniors, families, and people with disabilities. In operation since 1952, Brightside owns and manages...
Brightside Community Homes Foundation Endowment Fund
January 3, 2019
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Gyozo and Veronika Papp risked their lives to bring their children from a communist country to a country which offered democracy and freedom. They both worked tirelessly for the success of their family in Canada. This fund will express our gratitude and assist other immigrants in settling into the...
Gyozo & Veronika Papp Fund
January 3, 2019
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This story was originally published in the 2018 issue of the Vancouver Foundation Magazine . Written by Stacey McLachlan Twenty million dollars: that’s the amount that B.C. universities spend collectively each year on food for their campuses. But that figure has an impact far beyond the...