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The GVSCU Legacy Foundation is an independent, endowed Foundation. It was incorporated in 2009 in commemoration of the Greater Victoria Savings Credit Union and its long history of charitable work in the Greater Victoria area.
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The Joan and Noel Armstrong Legacy Fund was established to support various charitable causes.
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The ArtStarts Facility Operating Endowment Fund will support the operations of the ArtStarts' Gallery and Resource Centre of the ArtStarts in Schools Society.
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The McLoughlin Gardens Society has plans to launch a membership drive, develop walking trails, install informational panels, and raise funds to convert the shed into an artist and writing studio, while also maintaining the house and gardens.
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The Arts for Life Fund was created in 2014 by Christine Rondeau and Alistair Stewart to support qualified donees that focus on art projects, work spaces and artists in Vancouver, including dance, theatre, fine art and music.
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Gina Rubin and her mom Janis Eaglesham created the Chrion Fund in January 2000 to support organizations that contribute to the well-being of individuals with mental illness and their families. Gina's family believes that if people's stories and struggles on difficult subjects are shared more often, eventually it furthers the cause by removing prejudice, fear and isolation of those involved.
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BC has had one of the highest poverty rates in Canada for the last 15 years. There are almost 600,000 people in our province desperately trying to make ends meet and keep their heads above water. The We Can’t Afford Poverty campaign is a community art-driven campaign to eradicate poverty from British Columbia, starting with raising social assistance rates.
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The Pat and Jim McQueen Legacy Fund will assist the Enderby museum and archives to store, preserve, interpret and display artifacts and archival material pertaining to the rich and diverse cultural heritage of Enderby and District.
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The Somerville Fund provides grants for habitat maintenance and restoration, accessibility to theatre and chamber music and affordable housing opportunities in the Lower Mainland.
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The goals of the Salsbury Garden Fund are to provide support to groups helping children and youth in need in East Vancouver --- particularly to promote food security, a love of books and reading, of nature, of animals, and of music. As well, the Fund will encourage Britannia Secondary students to go to college/university.