Slocan Valley
Celebrating Valley Volunteers!
On April 14th, around 90 representatives from over 30 nonprofit groups, congregated at Bosun Hall in New Denver for the 2024 edition of...
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Slocan Valley
- Feb 20
Volunteer Recognition Event 2024!
We see it every day in our community - volunteers making a difference in the lives of their friends, neighbours or even people they don’t...
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Slocan Valley
- Jan 25
Our 2024 Granting Cycle Is Open!
It’s that time of year again – granting season at the Slocan Valley Legacy Fund! The 2024 application form, guidelines, criteria and...
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Slocan Valley
- Jan 23
The SV Legacy Fund received over $17,000 in donations for Giving Tuesday!
Thanks to our many generous donors, we are thrilled to announce that our Giving Tuesday campaign in November of 2023 was highly...
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Slocan Valley
- Sep 10, 2023
Connecting at Garlic Fest
What a great turn-out! Smiling board members Amanda, Val, Ruth and Mark at our booth on Sunday September 10, 2023 Garlic Festival in New...
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Slocan Valley
- Apr 28, 2023
Celebrating Valley Volunteers
On Sunday, April 23rd, approximately 100 people gathered at the Vallican Whole Community Centre for the 2023 “Get Your Just Desserts”...
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Slocan Valley
- Nov 10, 2022
Donation In Memory of Brian Ross Moir
Brian Moir was born March 10, 1947 in Winnipeg and died in Winnipeg on June 4, 2022. In the midst of his generous and complex life, Brian...
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Slocan Valley
- Oct 18, 2022
Community Events 2021-2022
Healthy Community Society of the North Slocan Valley and the Slocan Lake Arts Council are 2021 SVLF grant recipients for their project:...
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Slocan Valley
- Oct 9, 2022
Donations in Memory of Richard (Cole) Harris
Richard (Cole) Colebrook Harris understood that to live well was to contribute. His contributions were many—to the field of historical...
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Slocan Valley
- Sep 10, 2022
Connecting with People
COMMUNITY AWARENESS DAY Board members Evelyn Goodell, Val Mayes and Ellen Kinsel at the “Community Awareness Day” on September 10, 2022...
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Slocan Valley
- Sep 8, 2022
New Denver’s affordable housing project breaks ground
The New Denver & Area Housing Society was one of the SVLF grant recipients of 2022! Congratulations! Article for The Valley Voice Volume...
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Slocan Valley
- Aug 12, 2022
Raising awareness in New Denver
Board members John Bullock and Val Mayes at the New Denver Friday Market on August 12th. The SVCLS was there July 29th, Aug. 5th and Aug....
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Slocan Valley
- Jun 7, 2022
The SVLF 2022 Grants Announced
The Slocan Valley Legacy Fund provides grants for qualified Slocan Valley projects that are creative, value the diversity of our valley,...
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Slocan Valley
- May 23, 2022
Board member, Ellen Kinsel, was honoured as the New Denver Citizen of the Year
Ellen Kinsel’s generosity of spirit and generosity with her time support many groups in our community, groups serving diverse interests....
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Slocan Valley
- May 3, 2022
Volunteer Week
Article for The Valley Voice Volume 31, Number 8. April 21, 2022 This year, Volunteer Week in Canada is from April 24-30. The Slocan...
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Slocan Valley
- Apr 20, 2022
Donation In Honour of Alex Berland, SVCLS Board Chair 2012 - 2021
Alex Berland was a member of the first elected board of the Slocan Valley Community Legacy Society, selected at the AGM of April 2012. ...
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Slocan Valley
- Dec 11, 2021
Donations In Memory of Frank Spence
Donations were made in memory of Frank Spence, adored son-in-law of the late Marguerite Alvarez of Hills, BC and husband of Nanette who...
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Slocan Valley
- Nov 4, 2021
Donations In Memory of Judith Ann (Madsen) Ceroli
Judith Ann (Madsen) Ceroli Nov. 5, 1940 – Sept. 18, 2021 Judy, as she was known then, may have been one of the first hippie women...
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Slocan Valley
- Oct 11, 2021
Donations In Memory of Mike Lesnik
The SVCLS is very sad to announce that we have lost a valuable member of our team with the passing of board member Mike Lesnik in...
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Slocan Valley
- Aug 30, 2021
Donation In Honour of Goat Mountain School
Selena Hudson, collage artist, lives and works in California but grew up in the Slocan Valley. In the summer of 2021 she returned to...
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