Creatures of Habitat is a series of environmental education events delivered by the Peninsula Streams Society. Learn how you can get involved by volunteering on one of three event days in April.
Read MoreWorld Water Day
March 22 is World Water Day. In Canada we have some of the most plentiful, cleanest water sources in the world. Today is a great day to give thanks to the individuals and organizations who are working to keep it that way.
Read MoreSocial Marketing for NonProfits
Why, when and what social media would benefit a non-profit organization? Read guest blogger, Kari Frazer's post about social marketing for nonprofits.
Read MoreGuest Blogs
We'd love to encourage guest bloggers to write posts for our blog. If you have interesting ideas around philanthropy and community, please read our Guest Blogger Guidelines for more information.
Read MoreYAH Video Contest
YAH Video Contest is an opportunity for youth (ages 14-21) in the CRD to create a short video to educate, challenge beliefs and raise awareness about homelessness in our communities.
Read MoreThe second oldest community foundation in Canada – the Victoria Foundation – celebrates its 75th anniversary!
(Victoria, BC) February 28, 2011 – From its beginning in 1936, in the midst of the Depression, the Victoria Foundation has grown from operating out of a soup kitchen called the Sunshine Inn to granting over $9.7 million in 2010.
Read MoreEvery Step Counts marks 2nd Anniversary with TC 10K
February 22, 2011, Victoria, BC – For over two years, Every Step Counts, a unique running program founded by the Victoria Foundation and hosted at the Victoria Cool Aid Society, has been helping people grow health, confidence and community participation.
Read MoreNational Health Awareness Month
February is Nation Health Awareness Month. We’d like to take a minute to recognize some of the great organizations and individuals in Victoria who keep us healthy.
Read MoreWant to give? How to pick a nonprofit.
Do you want to get involved with a local nonprofit? There are plenty to choose from. Whether you want to give money or time, here are some tips to help you decide where to focus your resources.
Read MoreGift to UVic Libraries will preserve local at-risk historical Chinese collection
February 6, 2011 (Victoria, BC) – Another significant grant was announced by the Victoria Foundation this evening at the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association New Years Gala Dinner at the Golden City restaurant.
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