If you are a music lover, there’s a concert coming up from Victoria’s Gettin’ Higher Choir featuring Bruce Cockburn that you won’t want to miss,…
Read MoreVital People
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: Our Place Portraits
There are many young people making a difference in our community and dozens of them are being honoured with a portrait. It’s all part of…
Read MoreVital People: Gutsy Walk
It’s estimated that by the end of this decade, one in every 100 Canadians will suffer from Inflammatory Bowel Disease. It’s a silent illness that…
Read MoreTimes Colonist Vital People – May 30, 2021
In the latest issue of Vital People, from the Times Colonist and the Victoria Foundation, discover how financial support has allowed Sign Your Joy Young Adult…
Read MoreVital People: Habitat For Humanity
Habitat for Humanity Victoria’s latest fundraiser involves more than 100 local artists who have created spectacular works of art by painting doors. Learn more with…
Read MoreVital People: Victoria Foundation’s 85th Anniversary
There are 191 community foundations across Canada. The oldest is the Winnipeg Foundation, which just celebrated its 100th anniversary. And the second oldest is the…
Read MoreVital People: Play Beyond Expectations
Play Beyond Expectations is an inspiring, life-changing program for young people with developmental disabilities. It was founded by one man who learned very early in…
Read MoreVital People: Hope & Help Fundraiser
Today marks the beginning of Mental Health Awareness Week in Canada, and on Wednesday there is a special Stigma Free Society day-long event online that…
Read MoreVital People: Mother’s Day Musical Virtual Garden Tour
You can celebrate Mother’s Day, spring gardens and a love of music all with one unique fundraiser. The Victoria Conservatory of Music’s annual garden tour…
Read MoreTimes Colonist Vital People – April 25, 2021
In the latest issue of Vital People, from the Times Colonist and the Victoria Foundation, discover how KidSport Greater Victoria is helping kids under 18 to…
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