“You’re a local charity, I like that. I don’t have to turn on my TV to see what my donation is going to. Living downtown, I can just walk out my door and it’s all around me.” These words come…
I guess you could say I started my fundraising career early – in fact, I was just 12 years old the first time I tried fundraising for a non-profit. It was for the Canadian Cancer Society because the mission was…
You know that feeling you get when you just nail itpicking out a gift for someone? Alicia, a 10K Youth Worker, loves that feeling — especially when it comes from picking out gifts for the youth she works with. Alicia…
When life is at its most difficult, finding support can be a challenge, but Family Services of Greater Vancouver (FSGV) – one of the region’s oldest and deepest non-profit social services providers – meets people in crisis where they’re at.…