Impact - Osprey Community Foundation

Community should be a verb

We asked, “What does Community mean to you?” And this is what the Community answered: Community is about Belonging “The…

Twice a month, volunteers from the Nelson Community Food Centre load vehicles with carefully packed grocery boxes and head out…

For every decade in Nelson’s history, there are stories that inspire community giving and tell of hometown heroes—ordinary people doing…

This photo was taken in the spring of 2020, one day before Jubilee Manor resident Daisy Lee’s 100th birthday. At…

A few years ago a lack of wheelchair accessible transportation on the weekend made it difficult for residents facing mobility…

In the early 1970s Stanford University researchers conducted what became known as the marshmallow test. A child seated at a…

Great things happen when funding for deeply meaningful projects helps amazing ideas come to fruition. In 1996, Nelsonite Fred Wah,…

A round of applause for local LVR student Lucas Alexander, the 2018 deserving recipient of Osprey Community Foundation’s Ian Douglas…

Almost twenty years ago Our Daily Bread (ODB) was established to address our community’s need for a barrier free daily…