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Your opinion matters: Why you need to take the Vital Signs survey

Victoria FoundationBԪַs Vital Signs survey welcomes your input through July 1
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Hero Work is among the many charity programs supported over the years by the Victoria Foundation. Input from the the Vital Signs survey, running to July 1, helps guide donors and decision-makers about where funds can have the most impact for the community.

YouBԪַve likely seen the stories encouraging you to take VictoriaBԪַs Vital Signs survey, but might wonder if your voice matters in the scope of region-wide funding, right?

It sure does!

The results of the survey, hosted by , help guide funders and decision-makers at the municipal, regional and not-for-profit levels as to areas of greatest need.

BԪַIn our continued mission to connect people who care with causes that matter, last year the Victoria Foundation in the Capital Region and beyond BԪַ charities and programs serving children and families, supporting the environment, working with housing, transportation, wellness and much more,BԪַ says Sandra Richardson, Victoria Foundation CEO. BԪַThose decisions were based both on local facts and statistics, but also what our survey participants are seeing in their community, and whatBԪַs most important to them.BԪַ

To explore some of those many groups and projects that have received funding in recent years BԪַ everything from the Pacific Centre Family Services Association to the Metchosin International Summer School of the Arts BԪַ visit the FoundationBԪַs :

  • Search multiple criteria by entering keywords separated by spaces in the search bar, such as BԪַpetsBԪַ or BԪַColwoodBԪַ or BԪַmusic;BԪַ
  • You can also use the toggle arrows at the top of each column to sort by that field.
  • Clicking on an organization name will open a description box with more details.

The two-month Vital Signs survey is open to everyone and the results, paired with local statistics, will form the foundation of the 14th annual report, an annual community check-up measuring the vitality of the Capital Region and supporting action on issues critical to quality of life.

Take the survey today!

This yearBԪַs survey BԪַ mobile friendly and open through July 1 BԪַ is easier than ever to take BԪַ simply visit and follow the link to the survey, which only takes about 10 minutes to complete.

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, the Victoria Foundation is CanadaBԪַs second oldest community foundation and the sixth largest of nearly 200 nation-wide. Managing charitable gifts from donors whose generosity allows them to create permanent, income-earning funds, proceeds from these funds are distributed as grants for charitable or educational purposes. To date the has invested more than $225 million in people, projects and non-profit organizations strengthening communities and is committed to Connecting People Who Care with Causes that Matter.



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