Victoria, BC – Over 100 community projects addressing numerous issues in Greater Victoria are being made possible with the distribution of over $2.8 million in…
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Tech Scholarships for Women Create Impact
November 29, 2019 VANCOUVER For student Haley Waldhaus, enrolled in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Victoria, it was a role model who helped steer…
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Victoria Foundation Grants Over $113,000 to Improve Oral and Mental Health
VICTORIA, BC – The Victoria Foundation announced funding this week for four projects targeting improved oral and mental health outcomes within the capital region. The…
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Adoption and Permanency Fund of BC applications open for 2020 grants
The Victoria Foundation is now accepting applications for funding through the Adoption and Permanency Fund of BC for projects in support of adoption and permanency-related…
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Farmers and food producers in Greater Victoria receive financial boost
Victoria, BC — Farmers and food producers in the region received a boost with the BC Ministry of Agriculture’s announcement that it will provide $50,000…
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Local grocers launch Island Food Caring campaign to support Food Rescue Project
Five grocery store operators and the Victoria Foundation announced the launch of Island Food Caring, a new campaign to raise awareness and funds for the…
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Youth Volunteerism: Barriers and Breakthroughs
Help us kick off National Volunteer Week with this Vital Conversation! On April 8th, come celebrate young people (aged 15-29) in our region that are…
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Changes made at Victoria Foundation Board
A new year brings new changes at the Victoria Foundation, including some shuffling of board members, staff and committee members for 2019. The Victoria Foundation…
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Help us Make it Happen!
We don’t think this will surprise you – local charities are doing some excellent work in our community. Each year we receive grant applications for…
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News Release – Victorians Urged to Share Views on Region’s Liveability
May 7, 2018 VICTORIA, BC – If you were told you could have a say in how millions of dollars are distributed to local charities,…
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