Donor makes indelible mark on York Region environment

On May 8, 2012, in Ernie Crossland Fund, Media Centre, Updates, by admin

  By Rosemary Park   Thousands of years ago, glaciers retreating in the York Region area left behind the Oak Ridges Moraine, and major headwaters flowing south to Lake Ontario, or north to Lake Simcoe. http://canadasvitalsigns.wordpress.com/2012/05/01/donor-makes-indelible-mark-on-york-region-environment/

Benjamin Moore commits $100,000 to communities – Aurora, ON, selected

On February 22, 2012, in Media Centre, by admin

NEWS RELEASE Benjamin Moore commits $100,000 to community, heritage groups across Canada. Aurora, ON, selected Aurora, Ontario: February 21, 2012 – Vital York (York Region Community Foundation) is delighted to announce that Benjamin Moore is contributing $100,000, plus paint and expertise ,to help communities across the country. Aurora is one of the communities selected to [...]

Benjamin Moore Community Restoration Program – Aurora

On February 20, 2012, in Media Centre, Updates, by admin

Working with Community Foundations of Canada, Benjamin Moore & Co., Limited is offering grants of cash and paint to support heritage restoration and community projects in Canada. Benjamin Moore has partnered with Community Foundations of Canada (CFC) in order to access CFC’s grant-making experience and its national network of local community foundations. In Ontario, the [...]

10 Reasons for Choosing Community Foundations

On November 20, 2011, in Media Centre, by admin

Why Choose York Region Community Foundation / Vital York? We are a local organization with deep roots in the community, and part of a nationwide movement whose support we build and share. We bring donors to the table as community builders, working closely with them to align their philanthropic vision with the community’s needs. We [...]