The Saanich Fire Fighters’ Charitable Foundation is a proud supporter of local charities in Greater Victoria.
The Saanich Fire Fighters’ Charitable Foundation is a registered non-profit charity that was established in 2001 in response to community need and desire to make a difference.
The primary objective of the Saanich Fire Fighters’ Charitable Foundation is to raise funds to provide financial support to a broad range of organizations and individuals within the community.
Since its inception, the Foundation has helped to support many community fund raising events, and has donated tens of thousands of dollars to a number of organizations including:
Queen Alexandra Foundation for Children
Victoria Literacy Project
BC Children’s Hospital
Times Colonist 1000 Christmas Fund
British Columbia Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund
Muscular Dystrophy Canada
Women’s Sexual Abuse Society
Terry Fox Foundation
Fire Fighters Against Cancerous Exposures (FACE)
Variety Club Children’s Charity – Jeneece and Friends Penny Drive
Greater Victoria Animal Crusaders
Tillicum School Hot Lunch Program
Victoria Boys and Girls Club
Mustard Seed Food Bank
Pediatrics Ward at Victoria General Hospital
Victoria Hospitals Foundation
BC Guide Dog Association
In 2008/09 alone, more than $100,000 was raised for local charities.
The Saanich Fire Fighters’ Charitable Foundation appreciates local businesses and individuals for their generous contributions and for making all of our events a success. By supporting events such as this, they help make a difference to others in need.