SVP Vancouver
Zero Ceiling’s Journey from Grassroots to Sector Leader How long does it take to transform a grassroots nonprofit into a sector leader with scalable impact? For Zero Ceiling, an SVP Vancouver Investee in 2016, the answer is, just a few years with the right people, shared vision, and catalytic support. Founded in Whistler, B.C., Zero … Read more
We’ve just completed our fourth-annual 12 Days of Capacitymas, in which we celebrate SVP Vancouver’s incredible community and reflect on the great work that was achieved in 2024. We may have been a little liberal with the numbers, but Capacitymas has its own rules! Let’s get started – we’re starting at 12 and counting down! … Read more
December 3rd is Giving Tuesday, and several of our Investee and Alumni organizations are kicking off Giving Tuesday and year-end fundraising campaigns. We wanted to spread the word about the incredible work they’re doing and support their campaigns, so here’s a look at some great Giving Tuesday and year-end campaigns from the SVP Vancouver Investee … Read more
On June 5th, eighty-one eager guests gathered together for SVP’s 23rd Annual General Meeting at beautiful VanDusen Gardens. We were also joined by an amazing panel who shared how SVP’s unique model of support has helped them grow and evolve, and better support the children and youth they serve.
Nicole Geyer, outgoing board chair at SVP Vancouver and passionate advocate for philanthropy and community engagement, reflects on her journey from viewing philanthropy as a stuffy concept associated with wealth to embracing it as a personal commitment to giving back.
As we sail into 2024, we want to review the different options available to you, as well as share a reminder that there is no one way or right way to be engaged! Or any obligation to be engaged at all!
LDS are heading out into the community and spreading the word about their Early RISErs program for preschoolers aged 3 to 5 years, which is in part supported by SVP’s Early Years Innovation Fund.
The Treehouse Child and Youth Advocacy Centre recently offered a sneak peek of its new remote testimony room at its centre, providing children and youth with a safe space to provide testimony in court cases related to their abuse.
In September, Mom2Mom participants joined Human Nature Counselling on a soul-nourishing trip to the Sea to Sky Gondola through their Circle of Moms program.
