The Gordon and Marion Smith Foundation for Young Artists was founded in 2002 to establish an endowment fund, the interest from which would fund ongoing visual arts enrichment opportunities for the children of British Columbia. […]
Neo Chan may only be in Grade 8, but he’s already making a meaningful impact in healthcare spaces across Canada. As the founder and lead designer behind Medi Pals, Chan creates miniature 3D-printed medical model […]
After witnessing how overwhelming the first days of parenthood can be — especially for families leaving the hospital without the basic supplies or guidance they need — Ella Barrett-Chan decided something had to change. Now […]
Vancouver-based The Kelty Foundation is helping children build emotional resilience before life gets overwhelming. Through its Kind Mind Program, the foundation partners with elementary schools across British Columbia to start meaningful conversations about mental health […]
Newly appointed Executive Director Emily Cabrera is bringing fresh energy and deep commitment to RAVEN (Respecting Aboriginal Rights and Environmental Needs) — a national charity dedicated to advancing Indigenous rights and environmental justice through the […]
Burnaby Neighbourhood House is a community hub dedicated to reducing social isolation and creating an inclusive space where everyone belongs. We spoke with Executive Director Mika Torres about BNH’s people-first approach, the importance of community […]
Neil Arao, CEO of Options Community Services, shares insight into the organization’s wide-ranging work supporting individuals and families at every stage of life. In this interview, he reflects on community impact, evolving needs in Surrey, […]
At the heart of Vancouver’s creative community, Jennifer MacLeod is helping kids find their voices—one story at a time. As the Co-Founder and Director of Community for the Writers’ Exchange, MacLeod leads an organization dedicated […]
For more than two decades, Paula Amos has been at the forefront of transforming how the world experiences Indigenous culture in British Columbia. As Chief Marketing and Development Officer at Indigenous Tourism BC (ITBC), she […]
Vancouver-based entertainer and youth advocate Rachel Beau is on a mission to make mental health education joyful, musical, and empowering. As the founder of Rock’n’Beau Entertainment and creator of the KindMind ConfiDANCE Tour—a partnership with […]
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