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Vancity Community Foundation’s Climate Resilience Roadmap for Non-Profits: From Crisis to Collective Power is a practical, community-informed framework designed to help social service organizations anticipate, respond to, and recover from the growing impacts of climate change.
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Why recent headlines about declining rents are telling an incomplete story — and what it means for renters across the province.
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For the fourth year in a row, Vancity Community Foundation was in Victoria for Budget Day. We want to give you an honest picture of what's in Budget 2026 through the lens of our strategic priorities and the work we do.
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This Giving Tuesday, we’re excited to introduce our Collective Impact Funds, developed to reflect Vancity Community Foundation’s (VCF) new strategic plan and priorities. These funds are designed to make giving simpler, more impactful and rooted in trust.
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We have received reports of third parties posing as Vancity Community Foundation (VCF) employees on social networking sites and apps requesting donations or money transfers.
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We encourage those who identify from groups who have been structurally excluded (Indigenous, Black and Racialized communities, 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, Disability communities, Non-Binary, Trans and Women Identified communities) to apply.
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Tuesday March 1, 2022, Territories of Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Nations/Vancouver B.C. The Vancity Affordable Housing Accelerator Fund is a revolving loan pool that provides nimble, flexible, low-cost financing to not-for-profits undertaking affordable housing development projects during the acquisition, pre-development, and pre-construction phases. It also offers individual and institutional social impact investors an opportunity to invest in local, community-owned affordable...
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British Columbia's 2025 Budget was delivered Tuesday morning on the same day tariffs by the United States on Canada kicked off an unprecedented and unpredictable trade war. For the third year in a row, Vancity Community Foundation was there in Victoria to help deliver you the highlights from the announcement.
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Supportive housing as a term has been in the media a lot over the last few years, mostly as a result of neighbourhood campaigns against this type of housing and reports that link it to public safety issues. But is this fair and, more importantly, a complete picture? In this edition of Insights we take a look at what supportive housing is, who it is built for, and what its impacts are on residents and the wider community.
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Insights: How much affordable housing can we build on public land? Most cities and towns have vacant or underutilized land owned by the municipality and other levels of government. For instance, an easy walk from my home takes me past a vacant patch of land where an old firehall was demolished when a bigger one was built nearby. While previously...