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Volunteers are the roots of strong communities. Just like roots are essential for trees to bloom, volunteers are essential for communities to boom. Thanks to volunteers, our communities grow strong...

The CV Community Foundation has found a new way to help local charities: by supporting volunteers and staff of the many groups working hard to enrich lives in the Comox Valley. The CVCF recognizes...

In January, the CVCF announced grants of more than $124,000 to 18 local charities -- the largest amount ever. One group receiving a grant is Comox Valley Special Olympics. A Valley fixture for 30...

This year the Comox Valley Community Foundation will award $250,000 to local charities and students. This brings the total amount returned to the community since the inception of the Foundation to...

While the holiday season is over, it’s feeling like “Christmas in January” for directors of the Comox Valley Community Foundation. This month the CVCF will announce annual grants to local charitable...

This past Tuesday, “Giving Tuesday”, we were reminded that every year, millions of Canadians donate to charities and nonprofit organizations. By giving to organizations and groups that support...

Some students returning to school this week have a little more money for tuition because of generous Comox Valley Community Foundation donors. The CVCF maintains eight scholarship and bursary funds...

When gifts are made to the Comox Valley Community Foundation, they’re made ‘in perpetuity’. One example is the $6 million gift from the estate of Mary Catherine (Mamie) Aitken, announced last week....