Non-profit funders network Social Venture Partners Vancouver featured an article highlighting the successes of Red Fox’s programs and our vision for the future.
Read the article here.
Red Fox Youth Leader receives City of Vancouver Award of Excellence
Metro Vancouver Blog features Geocaching Project
Red Fox Needs a Van!
There are too many toys, they won’t all fit in the car… Help Red Fox Healthy Living Society buy a van!
Vancouver Foundation Magazine features Geocaching Project
Medicine Wheel Project featured in film by Vancouver Foundation Youth Philanthropy Council
UBC Student Paper: Red Fox increases Indigenous youth employability
Federal Cuts Hit Indigenous Youth Program Hard
Red Fox’s Indigenous youth program lost a potential $85,000 grant due to Federal Government cuts by the Treasury Board.
Leisure Access Card report published
Red Fox Healthy Living Society co-wrote a report which assessed leisure and recreation access for low-income families in Vancouver who use the Leisure Access Card (LAC). Red Fox also helped organize the forum and two of its members sat on the community panel. Read more (PDF)
UBC Human Kinetics reports on the benefits of Red Fox
A report written by UBC students, which looks at the benefits of the Red Fox Exercise programs for Indigenous adults. Read more (PDF)
A report by UBC students in Dr. Paul Kennedy’s Kinesiology 469 class at UBC looks at the benefits of the Red Fox exercise program for Indigenous children and youth. Read more (PDF)
Red Fox contributes to study about physical activity for marginalized women in BC
Red Fox contributed to the study, “Physical Activity for Marginalized Women in BC”, conducted by The BC Centre of Excellence in Women’s Health and ProMOTION Plus. The study aimed to understand the current context of physical activity among marginalized women at provincial and local levels in the province. Read more (PDF)
Vancouver School Board features Red Fox program
Vancouver School Board Trustee Al Blakey, Canadian Olympic rower Darcy Marquardt and Vancouver City Councilor Andrea Reimer visited Elsie Roy Elementary School to make a special presentation of new sports equipment and sports bags to students. Read more
BC Parks and Recreation says Red Fox program is a ‘best practice’
This article by BC Parks and Recreation and the Heart and Stroke Foundation highlights the Red Fox program as a “Best Practice” for other community members who wish to increase activity levels and active outreach initiatives in Vancouver. Read more (PDF)
Red Fox advocates the benefits of play in the Vancouver Courier
Red Fox receives BCRPA Award of Excellence
The BC Recreation and Parks Association said “Red Fox active communities program goes beyond the goals of inclusion and engagement to play an integral role in a community that cares for its members, explores new opportunities, honours its heritage, and enhances quality of life. Because of its ongoing achievements, the Red Fox program has earned BCRPA’s 2009 Program Excellence Award.” Read more (PDF)
Red Fox featured in the Kensington-Cedar Cottage Neighbour
An article in the Cedar Cottage Neighbourhood House newsletter features a Red Fox participant and Leader who is known as a role model for her children and community. This article shows the positive impact that Red Fox programs have on the people involved. Read the full article here.
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