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The process began with conversations, with Vancity Community Foundation staff, about how the Centre might begin to address its real estate challenge.
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The Mary-Jo Dionne Productions Fund was created to support local children living in poverty or fighting critical illness.
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In 2017 the Kathi Fund reviewed its first round of applicants; solopreneur, Chelsey Allen, was selected as the Fund’s inaugural recipient. Chelsey is based on the Sunshine Coast, where she loves being part of her vibrant ocean-side community and is inspired by the healing and nourishing power of the sea...
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The purpose of the Goodly Foods Fund is to generate income to support our programs, operations and activities that help grow our social and environmental impacts as a budding social enterprise that is repurposing surplus produce, creating unique employment opportunities, and feeding people in need.
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This Fund provides the physically challenged and or their families and friends, with wheelchair accessible and affordable respite housing for rest or short term lodging while attending hospital or treatment facility appointments. Donations to this Fund will help support provisions of accessible housing on Vancouver Island and grow to establish similar accessible dwellings throughout the province.
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The Lily Dekraker Memorial Fund supports various organizations in the community.
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The Centre is the only clinic in Vancouver with Indigenous doctors and provides access to traditional healers and a mental health counsellor. Earlier in 2016, the VanTel Safeway Credit Union Legacy Fund received an application from Lu’ma seeking funding to furnish patient examination rooms.
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The Fresh to Families Project provides access to fresh, locally grown food for low income families, newly arrived refugees, and at-risk expectant mothers through its community partners at MOSAIC, Circles of Care & Connection, and VCH Healthiest Babies Possible.
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The Integris Credit Union Community Foundation provides charitable funding in the communities of Vanderhoof, Fort St. James and Fraser Lake as served by Integris Credit Union.
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The purpose of the Dāna Giving Fund is to support grassroots projects in low-income communities that foster engagement, collaboration, and capacity building, and contribute to long-lasting community benefit.