Just as the money was raised quickly, Rapid Relief Fund donations have been distributed to those in need equally as fast. Below is a listing…
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Applications open for Responsive Neighbourhood Small Grants
Responsive Neighbourhood Small Grants Public health orders to physically distance from others has had the unintended impact of creating more social isolation. But so many…
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Gadsden Initiative announcement coming with Rock for Relief
During CHEK TV’s Rock for Relief: A Living Room Concert for Vancouver Island, there will be a special announcement made about how the Victoria Foundation’s…
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Island talent raises funds in ‘Living Room’ concert on Friday
Originally printed in the Times Colonist on April 14, 2020. Some of Vancouver Island’s top musical talent will be coming together — virtually, of course…
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Green Shield Canada commits $10,000 to Rapid Relief Fund
As part of Green Shield Canada’s generous donations across Canada, the health and dental benefits provider is contributing $10,000 to Victoria’s Rapid Relief Fund. TORONTO,…
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List of Food Banks and other Food Services Still Open
The Need for Nutritious Food Grows: NonProfit Agencies Serving Larger Populations in the face of the COVID-19 Crisis VICTORIA, BC – The COVID-19 crisis is…
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Sandra Richardson: Citizens step up in time of need
What a difference a day makes. It’s a cliché, but I’m not sure I’ve ever been more aware of how true it can be. And…
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Local Grocers and Victoria Foundation Raise $32,112 to Support Food Rescue Project
VICTORIA, BC – At a time of great need in our community, Greater Victoria residents have reached deep to help support the Island Food Caring…
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Rapid Relief Fund crosses $1M mark, expands to new agencies for second round
The generosity of Victorians was in full force as the Rapid Relief Fund in support of our region’s most vulnerable residents surpassed $1 million in…
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Sandra Richardson: Small contributions can lead to great impact
{This article originally appeared in the Victoria Times Colonist on Tuesday, March 24, 2020.} When the Victoria Foundation was established in 1936, it was because…
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