Non-Profit Highlight | Victoria Symphony
Our latest Non-Profit Highlight features the Victoria Symphony. Tina Thompson, their Senior Sponsorship Officer, spoke with us about the organization’s community-wide projects. Victoria Symphony — Enriching Lives through Music The Victoria Symphony is a vital part of our community and provides cultural experiences. They present artistically excellent concerts and offer an extensive community outreach and education program. Their mission is to […]
Non-Profit Highlight | Sail and Life Training Society
We are excited to feature the Sail and Life Training Society (SALTS) in our latest Non-Profit Highlight. David Eggert, SALTS’ Director of Development and Relief Captain, shed light on the organization’s dedication to the mentorship of youth. SALTS — Training Young People, By the Sea, For Life SALTS gives young people (age 13-25) the opportunity to develop their confidence, character, and teamwork […]
Giving Story | Irik & Cathy
Our new series Giving Stories features first-hand accounts of individuals and businesses that give back. Whether donating time, money, items or services, those featured in Giving Stories are making a difference in the world around us and deserve to be celebrated! Irik & Cathy Canadians like Irik and Cathy Mallie serve onboard the world’s largest […]
Non-Profit Highlight | Mainland BC Military Family Resource Centre
Our Non-Profit Highlight this week features the Mainland BC Military Family Resource Centre(Mainland BC MFRC). The organization’s Executive Director, Tracy Cromwell, spoke with us about their unwavering support for military families in BC. Mainland BC MFRC — Family First Guided by their motto “the strongest force is family,” Mainland BC MFRC focuses on supporting families that are […]
Non-Profit Highlight | Junior Achievement British Columbia – Vancouver Island
This week’s Non-Profit Highlight celebrates the 100th anniversary of Junior Achievement BC (JABC)! We spoke with the Director of Community Engagement of JABC, Cheryl Borgmann, about how they work to ensure that the natural world will continue to be preserved for its own intrinsic value and for the benefit of all. Junior Achievement BC — 100 Years […]
Non-Profit Highlight | Northwest Wildlife Preservation Society
We are excited to feature the Northwest Wildlife Preservation Society in this week’s Non-Profit Highlight. We spoke with the Executive Director of the Northwest Wildlife Preservation Society (NWPS), Kristine Krynitzki, about how they work to ensure that the natural world will continue to be preserved for its own intrinsic value and for the benefit of all. Northwest Wildlife […]
Non-Profit Highlight | Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver
This week’s Non-Profit Highlight features Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver (CAG). At HeartPress, we love sharing the community-focused work of non-profit organizations in BC. We asked CAG’s Development Officer, Brett Clark, about CAG’s commitment to the enrichment Vancouver’s culture and about the Gallery’s upcoming projects. Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver — Art for Everyone CAG is an independent, non-profit public […]
Non-Profit Highlight | New View Society
We’re celebrating Bell Let’s Talk Day by sharing the work of the New View Society, an organization who believes that the greater health of communities is a result of individuals’ mental health. We spoke with the Executive Director of the New View Society, Tiffany Melius, about the organization’s commitment to their community and about their belief in the resiliency of individuals. […]
Non-Profit Highlight | Decoda Literacy Solutions
To celebrate Family Literacy Week 2019, we’re featuring Decoda Literacy Solutions in our latest Non-Profit Highlight. Family Literacy Week raises awareness of the importance of reading and engaging in other literacy-related activities as a family. We spoke with Decoda Literacy Solutions’ Director of Fund Development, Gail Hanney, about the organization’s dedication to literacy across BC. Decoda Literacy Solutions […]
Non-Profit Highlight | Dress for Success Vancouver
Our latest Non-Profit Highlight is with Dress for Success Vancouver. We are constantly inspired by incredible organizations in BC that make a positive impact in the community. We spoke with Dress for Success Vancouver’s Manager of Marketing and Communications, Natasha Irvine, about the organization’s commitment and contribution to women in Vancouver. Dress for Success Vancouver — Empowering […]
