One fundraiser hopes its impact will be felt by 200 families in need beyond the holidays and through 2017.
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The Victoria Foundation sponsors a television news feature series with CHEK TV called Vital People. Airing each Sunday on CHEK News @ 5, Vital People shares the stories of people and organizations working on the issues highlighted in the Victoria’s Vital Signs® community report that the foundation publishes annually.
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Vital People: Everybody Deserves a Smile
Learn how students are helping to make a difference this holiday season with the latest Vital People from CHEK News and the Victoria Foundation.
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Vital People: Shoebox Project for Shelters
The Shoebox Project for Shelters lets women who are fleeing abusive situations know that someone cares.
Read MoreTimes Colonist Vital People – November 27, 2016
Victoria Foundation CEO Sandra Richardson extols the virtues of giving during the holiday season in the latest Vital People from the Times Colonist.
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Vital People: GivingTuesday
A worldwide movement is reminding us all how it can be better to give than to get.
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Vital People: Teaching Global Perspectives
Since 1999, a high school in Central Saanich has offered a two-year course with a challenging goal.
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Vital People: Empathetic Art
Art is a powerful medium. It can help us see the world differently and teach us empathy for other points of view.
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Vital People: Playfair Park Lady
Did you know there are more than 100 volunteers clearing invasive species in various Saanich parks?
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Vital People: Siblings Eco Award
Two young people are working tirelessly to make sure we all have the right to a healthy environment.
Read MoreTimes Colonist Vital People – October 30, 2016
Victoria Foundation CEO Sandra Richardson discusses the benefits of kindness in the lead up to the November 4th Random Act of Kindness Day.
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