Congratulations to Deedra Salange Ladouceur, who is the 2023 recipient of the Megan Newton Memorial Award. Deedra Salange Ladouceur is a Mohkinstsis based Queer, Neurodivergent, Métis artist...
2023 Megan Newton Memorial Award Recipient
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Victoria Foundation Updates Articles
Thank you to our 2023 Vital Signs’ sponsors!
We would like to recognize and express our gratitude to the businesses that make Victoria’s Vital Signs report possible. Thank you for embracing the opportunity to help create a vibrant,...
Victoria Foundation’s Vital Youth Program celebrates 20 years of connecting students to community
For 20 years, the Victoria Foundation’s Vital Youth Program has connected students across Greater Victoria to their community. This year, 12 schools funded 15 organizations for a total of...
Anawim House Ready to Welcome At-Risk Women in New Home
New secured housing facility was finalized with support from Aryze Developments, the Carole and Clint Forster Foundation at the Victoria Foundation and numerous individual donors ...
Funding Available to Community Service Organizations in Southern Vancouver Island and the Cowichan Valley
January 9, 2023 (Victoria, BC)– Southern Vancouver Island and Cowichan Valley non-profit organizations, Indigenous governing bodies, and charities can now apply for funding through the...
Renewing Charity Buildings has Huge Ripple Effects
A study on the social and economic benefits of renovating and renewing buildings where charitable services are provided shows that there is a profound impact on the charity’s clients, as...
2022 Megan Newton Memorial Award Recipient
Congratulations to Jaime Johnson, who is the 2022 recipient of the Megan Newton Memorial Award. Jaime grew up in Lethbridge, Alberta and proudly calls it home. She holds a diploma in Fashion...
$3.1 million gift will transform services to youth at risk of homelessness
Victoria, BC -- Clint and Carole Forster have honoured Threshold Housing Society with a $3.1 million gift that will transform Threshold Housing‘s ability to support youth-at-risk of...
Vital Conversation “How can we afford to live here?” brings together panel to address affordability in Greater Victoria
Victoria, B.C. – Families are feeling the pinch of rising prices, from housing to groceries. The Victoria Foundation in partnership with Coast Capital brought together experts for a Vital...
Victoria’s Vital Signs report reveals the top concerns of Greater Victoria citizens
Victoria, B.C. – Victoria Foundation released their 2022 Victoria’s Vital Signs report today, an annual check-up that measures the vitality of our region as seen through the eyes of the...
Thank you to our 2022 Vital Signs’ sponsors!
We would like to recognize and express our gratitude to the businesses that make Victoria’s Vital Signs report possible. Thank you for embracing the opportunity to help create a vibrant,...
Vital Youth empowers Greater Victoria students in philanthropy
Victoria, B.C. – The Victoria Foundation’s Vital Youth program has wrapped up for another year, with students taking a break from the books to give back to their community. “It is truly...