Teen Lounge Program - Central Saanich Boys & Girls Club - Kaare Norgard Club Brentwood Bay Studies have shown that youth who participate and engage in targeted outreach programs and who are exposed to a variety of opportunities for positive engagement are less likely to engage in risky behaviours and show evidence of higher rates of...
In 2019 the Royal Canadian Marine Search & Rescue - Station 31 (through the Saanich Inlet Society) received a grant from us of $1,000. They used this money for their 100 Boats in the Bay project. The Saanich Inlet Society described the importance of the project, and the impact the grant had this year: “In 2019 SPCF...
Each year, the Saanich Peninsula Community Foundation partners with one of the local High Schools through the Vital Youth program, to promote entrepreneurship in the community. This year's school was Stelly's High School, and their chosen charities were Angel Flight of British Columbia (http://www.angelflight.ca/) and the Victoria Therapeutic Riding Centre (https://vtra.ca/). We would like to thank the...
The future our children will bring to the Saanich Peninsula is just as important to us as the present, which is why we are happy to support educational programs and learning centres. With parents keen to keep there little ones’ brains active, we recognize the importance of easy access to learning opportunities. There’s nothing like breaking...
In the midst of our ever-developing world, the beautiful nature around us could so easily fall to the wayside. The Saanich Peninsula Community Foundation recognizes the significance of those working to protect our natural environment though. Volunteer organizations devoted to preserving and restoring our local forests, parks, seas and fresh waters have our full support. Dominion...
The Saanich Peninsula is full of vibrant and happy residents, who live rich and fulfilling lives. SPCF acknowledges the importance of safe and accessible leisure activities. Recreation organizations play an important role in assuring we can pursue our hobbies and passions with the backing of our community. Island life is unique and provides secluded serenity that’s...