2026 Debut Issue
Welcome to Thread, a new publication that reflects a refreshed Victoria Foundation and the impactful community it serves.
Through land-based learning and trusted relationships, Take a Hike is supporting youth mental health while opening pathways to confidence, community and possibility in Greater Victoria and beyond.
Community impact, reimagined
The Victoria Foundation brings data, people and investment together to support bold, community-driven solutions.
Choreographing a legacy through art, education and community
How one couple transformed their love of the arts into a legacy of education and impact.
How the Hosted Organization program quietly powers impact through endowments
An inside look at how the program provides stable funding to help charities sustain their work and deepen community impact.
Reclaiming the screen: Indigenous stories at F1RST
How an Indigenous film festival is bringing stories, voices and communities into focus.
Making space: How gender equity is built, one question at a time
From one high school classroom to community-wide change, a story about systems, belonging and shared responsibility.
Growing at the speed of trust
How Sandra Richardson turned trust and purpose into lasting community impact.
A conversation with Ian Bird
The Victoria Foundation’s incoming CEO on leadership, community and the work ahead.
Woven through time:
an anniversary retrospective
Moments that thread the Victoria Foundation’s purpose over 90 years, as told by community leaders.
Download the print version
Thread is also available as a print magazine featuring more articles and information.
Past blog posts
Before the launch of Thread, the Victoria Foundation shared stories of community impact through Pulse Blog and Pulse Magazine. These publications highlighted the important work of charitable organizations across our region and the generosity of the donors who support them. Explore the Pulse archive to discover the stories, people and partnerships that have helped shape our community.
