By Kara Udell, MA, Executive Director, Oak Bay Volunteer Services In an era where community connections are more crucial than ever, Oak Bay Volunteer Services…
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Victoria Foundation opens applications for 2025 Community Grants Program
Victoria, B.C. – Applications are now being accepted for the Vital Grant Stream of the Victoria Foundation’s 2025 Community Grants Program, which provides flexible, general…
Read MoreOver $681,000 granted to support local Nations and Indigenous organizations in the capital region
For Immediate Release January 21, 2025 Over $681,000 granted to support local Nations and Indigenous organizations in the capital region Victoria, B.C. – The Victoria…
Read MoreOver $721,000 is supporting 17 collaborative projects addressing complex challenges
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 7, 2025 Victoria, B.C. – A record amount of funding is being distributed through the Collaboration Stream of the Victoria Foundation’s…
Read More2024 Megan Newton Memorial Award Recipient
Congratulations to Autumn Adrian, who is the 2024 recipient of the Megan Newton Memorial Award. Autumn is an emerging artist in her final year of…
Read MoreT’esóts’en (Patrick Kelly) on a life of strengthening Indigenous relations
On the final episode of the Vital Victoria Podcast, host Lucky Budd discusses uplifting Indigenous cultures with T’esóts’en (Patrick Kelly), a member of the Leq’a:mel…
Read More$80,000 in Spark Funds granted to innovative projects tackling complex problems in Greater Victoria
For Immediate Release December 9, 2024 Victoria, B.C. – For its second year, Spark Funds grants through the Victoria Foundation are helping to spark…
Read MoreEmpowering stroke recovery: Supporting survivors, care partners, and future leaders
By Susan Edwards, M.Sc., (C ) RSLP, President, Victoria Stroke Recovery Association, Director Victoria Voice and Swallow Clinic The Victoria Stroke Recovery Association’s mission is…
Read MoreWays to give during the holiday season
Every holiday season, the spirit of giving uplifts our homes, families, and friends. The Victoria Foundation also recognizes the importance of giving to communities in…
Read MoreCapital Bike and the benefits of commuting on two wheels
Greater Victoria is quickly becoming a region known for its cycling infrastructure. There’s no doubt that pedaling comes with benefits, such as boosting your physical…
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