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Meet Marco: How this BC student channeled his complex health challenges into his career purpose
/in Stories/by chf_adminFor Lisa Huus Bursary recipient Marco Dixon, artistic expression is a way of life. Brought up by a fashion designer and a musician, Marco’s parents taught him to use his…
Meet Lucas: How Bear Essentials is a lifeline for families of Island kids with complex needs
/in Island kids, Stories/by chf_adminIsland kid Lucas is a happy little guy. Like many other five-year-olds, he loves learning at school, playing with his brother, and swimming. While in many ways Lucas is just…
Meet Island kid Emmett: Why this Salt Spring Island family gives back to Jeneece Place
/in Island kids, Stories/by chf_adminFor fifth-generation Salt Spring Island resident, Becky and her husband Dane, fishing is a way of life. And after their middle son, Emmett, recently celebrated his fifth birthday, donating wild-caught…
Ask the expert: How Foundry can help our young people
/in 'Ask the expert'/by chf_adminOn April 15, CEO Veronica Carroll was joined by Dr. Steve Mathias for episode 1 of From the Heart: Small talk about big subjects; a conversation about the mental health…
A conversation with Manda Roddick: Using complex health challenges as a catalyst for social change
/in Stories, The archives/by chf_adminIn speaking with PhD candidate Manda Roddick, her resilience and passion for making an impact become immediately clear. In addition to pursuing her doctoral degree at the University of Victoria,…
British Columbia minor hockey team wins $100,000 for charity in the Chevrolet Good Deeds Cup
/in News/by chf_adminThe Victoria Admirals minor hockey team from British Columbia is the 2020/2021 grand prize-winning team, in the fifth season of the Chevrolet Good Deeds Cup, a program that empowers minor hockey…
How Jeneece Place was a lighthouse in a storm for this Okanagan family
/in Island kids, Stories/by chf_adminWhen Summerland residents Mark and Erin were expecting their first child in 2012, they never would have predicted that their son would be born across the province. However, when Erin’s…
Meet Ephraim: How Jeneece Place helped this Island family welcome their micro-preemie son
/in Island kids, Stories/by chf_adminBefore becoming a father, Island parent Scott described himself as being ruled by logic over emotion. Now that he is a parent, however, he immediately tears up when reflecting upon…
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