Carla Pellegrini, Executive Director of Food Stash Foundation, leads a Vancouver-based nonprofit dedicated to rescuing surplus food and redistributing it to community members in need. Founded in 2016, the organization tackles food waste while supporting […]
Stephen Tresidder is the administrator of the Vancouver Poppy Fund, a charity that has been supporting veterans and their dependents since 1956. After serving on the Board of Directors for eight years, Stephen took on […]
For this week’s feature, we spoke with Executive Director, Tricia Collingham of Stanley Park Ecology. Through its mission of education, conservation and research rooted in Stanley Park, Stanley Park Ecology has a vision of generations […]
For over a decade, the Vancouver Classic Guitar Society (VCGS) has been at the heart of Vancouver’s classical guitar scene, championing music education and community engagement. The society has grown steadily since its inception, organizing […]
In the heart of British Columbia, a unique initiative is sowing the seeds of agricultural awareness among the younger generation. Blake Venechuk, founder of the Agri-Kids Society, is on a mission to reconnect children with […]
For this week’s Charitable Choice, we connected with Raji of West Coast LEAF. Since joining the team in March 2016 and ascending to the role of Executive Director in September 2019, Raji has been at […]
Since 1904, Alliance Française Vancouver has been a cornerstone in promoting bilingualism and francophone cultures within the community. Under the leadership of Executive Director Damien Hubert, the nonprofit has recently unveiled a state-of-the-art, 30,000-square-foot cultural […]
Julia Campbell, an MS patient and event participant, shares her journey of resilience and determination as part of the Punch Out MS initiative, which aims to raise funds and awareness for multiple sclerosis. Diagnosed with […]
We connected with Laura Barron, Executive Director of Instruments of Change. The organization aims to give people an opportunity to express themselves artistically, grow in confidence and highlight the need for arts in the community. […]
Dr Pamela Valentine, President and CEO of MS Canada, has been at the forefront of the fight against multiple sclerosis (MS) since 2018. Under her leadership, MS Canada provides critical support programs and funds pioneering […]
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