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CANADA | Dec 04, 2025
[Impact Story] Elizabeth's story (Volunteer Cowichan Better at Home)
After years of keeping the world out, Elizabeth finally welcomed life back in thanks to Better at Home.Elizabeth first joined Better at Home through Volunteer Cowichan in Duncan, BC, in 2021, receiving grocery deliveries during the COVID-19 pandemic. At the time, she preferred volunteers leave items
READ MORE[News] ICD-RBC Foundation Scholarship
Help enable underrepresented organizations to elevate their governance oversight.
[Report] The impact of US tariffs for Canada’s not-for-profit sector
The report posits that the three main channels that will be impacted by tariffs will be decreased funding, increased costs of inputs due to counter-tariffs, and a greater need for services.
[Canada-Wide] Research Particpants Wanted for Online Survey about hearing and cognition
Research will help understand how public messaging around hearing loss and cognition may impact individuals' daily experiences
[News] New homes now available for seniors in Lumby
Twenty new rental homes are ready for residents at Cottonwood Place, providing seniors in Lumby with more choices for comfortable and accessible living.
[News] BC’s Ministry of Health Announces 5-Year Agreement with United Way BC Healthy Aging!
BC’s Ministry of Health announced a five-year agreement with United Way BC to support seniors to age at home, in community, by improving and expanding Healthy Aging programs and services in BC!
[Article] Vancouver Art Gallery launches first indoor-nature art prescription program
Working with local doctors and BC Parks Foundation, facility opens Emily Carr: Navigating an Impenetrable Landscape exhibition to those needing to improve their health and well-being
[News] When caregiving is 'a sacred responsibility'
Project aims to address the unique needs and challenges faced by Indigenous caregivers and their communities.
[News] Global Intergenerational Week April 24-30
This year's campaign will take place from 24th to 30th April, 2025!This annual worldwide campaign encourages everyone to embrace intergenerational practice and relationships. Whether you're an indiv
[News] The Art of Wellbeing
Art plays a crucial role in promoting the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities. Studies and surveys conducted over the past few decades in the fields of health, psychology and art thera
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