VS Children's Fund

Working, with your help, to make things a little better for kids in need.

[VS Children's Fund @VanSunKidsFund]

We’re hiring an Interim Executive Director!
✨ Work with a small, high-impact team
✨ Flexible contract or temp employment
💬 Interested? Email [email protected] for details.
#NonprofitJobs #CharityJobs #ExecutiveDirector #Fundraising #Leadership #BC

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Vancouver cuts school meal program funding, raising concerns about student hunger https://t.co/yrMqaPR9kj via @VancouverSun

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Last year, Adopt a School provided $2.3-million to help feed hungry kids in BC schools, provide them with clothes and other essentials. This year, the need is even greater. Kids can't learn if they're hungry. Help us help them.
https://t.co/FPtmL9jpiv

[VS Children's Fund @VanSunKidsFund]

Teachers and schools! Applications now open for 2024/25. Last year, the Vancouver Sun Kids Fund aka Adopt a School provided $2.3 million to BC schools for food programs, basic necessities and emergency funds. Here's how to apply https://t.co/K5WLN0ndV4 #vansunkidsfund

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Adopt-A-School: Vancouver Sun charity marks 10th year of helping schoolkids https://t.co/fi3Ohqs7WO via @VancouverSun

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Shelley Fralic was a driving force within The Vancouver Sun Children's Fund for 40 years. Her death has removed an unstinting champion for impoverished children and families in British Columbia. https://t.co/jJxCLqdosc

[VS Children's Fund @VanSunKidsFund]

Opinion piece by renowned Flint, Michigan pediatrician @MonaHannaA is the perfect answer to anyone tempted to admire 'resilience' shown by children living in poverty: I’m Sick of Asking Children to Be Resilient https://t.co/NV71mHl8yr

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Daphne Bramham: Support charities, they need your help as much as you need theirs https://t.co/GrdceiAQZO

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⭐WE'VE REACH $400,000⭐
✨Thank you to all of our donors✨You are all amazing💛🎉🥳
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#vansunkidsfund #vsb39 #surrey_schools #vancouvercharity #communityisateamsport #covi̇d19 #vancouversun #bc #narcityvancouver… https://t.co/nDph602kdY

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❗KidSafe needs $180,000 to care for at-risk children during the COVID-19 crisis❗Vulnerable children need to be protected during the pandemic and KidSafe is working tirelessly to ensure that happens 💛 Click the link… https://t.co/aXXdhWL7jQ

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Online learning is no help for students whose families can't afford Internet service, let alone computers. We're hearing also about families who had Internet service but must cancel it to buy food. #bced #bcpoli

[CTV News Vancouver @CTVVancouver]

CTV Morning Live sat down with Rob Fleming, B.C.'s education minister, to discuss how schools in the province are adapting during the COVID-19 pandemic. https://t.co/1v3Dph3UdY

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✨💛Renowned philanthropist, Jacqui Cohen, is doing her part to help impoverished families feed their children while schools are closed due to coronavirus🙏 Jacqui has generously donated $12,000 from her… https://t.co/UxTJWQc7Ae

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Thanks to educators stepping up to help feed kids in #COVID19 crisis. And thanks to #vansunkidsfund donors who make it possible for us to fund @VSB39 food programs at Strath & other schools. @SedinFamilyFdn @VANFaceTheWorld
https://t.co/gcQBYxgLaS

[Strathcona PAC @Strathparent]

Shout out to Strathcona elementary staff who are working hard to run a "take away" lunch Monday to Friday for families in the school courtyard between 12:00-12:45.
Yesterday they gave out 30 and today 60! Extras donated to UGM. Go Strathcona teachers and staff!!!!

[VS Children's Fund @VanSunKidsFund]

🏒 He shoots...he scores $35,000 for children in need! 🙌🚨 Click the link in bio to read up on how Canucks legends Daniel and Henrik Sedin and sedinfamilyfoundation are helping families in their adopted city🏒👍… https://t.co/QUxv7qn6eM

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Thanks to our generous donors, we just reached a new milestone! Funds are already going to schools and organizations feeding hungry kids in the #COVID19 crisis. https://t.co/3TLLB7fSme
#communityisateamsport @vansunkidsfund

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Note to ALL school districts in BC - this fund is available for you. Thank you to everyone who has donated to @VanSunKidsFund #bced #bcedchat
#communityisateamsport

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Many families rely on schools to help feed their children, with schools closed with #COVID19, kids are facing hunger. Thanks to the generosity of donors, we're able to help. https://t.co/YNs7JvVXtR

@VSB39 @Surrey_Schools @sd43bc @bcpva @bctf @VancouverSun
#bcpoli #bcedchat

[VS Children's Fund @VanSunKidsFund]

✨#vansunkidsfund Adopt-a-School's COVID-19 Emergency Fund has kicked off with over $220,000 raised in the first week🎉A massive thank you to all of our donors who made it possible💕Check out the link in our bio to read… https://t.co/YhVCFh72xK

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Vancouver lawyer Matthew Nathanson calls on BC Premier John Horgan to #shareyoursandwich with BC's hungry children. #childpoverty #vansunkidsfund

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2019 Adopt-a-School campaign launched.
This is the ninth year that The Vancouver Sun will be appealing to our readers for help in alleviating one of the most serious social problems of the day — children arriving at school in need of food.