Featured Projects
VOLUNTEER STORY
FREE DENTAL CLINIC CELEBRATES 10TH ANNIVERSARY
Photos: Mine
A volunteer-run dental clinic has helped 3,000 low-income individuals regain their smiles. This article was also published in the BC Dental Association’s member magazine.
DONOR STORY
NICOLAS’ BIRTHDAY CLUB BEGAN WITH A WISH
Photos: Mine
For his seventh birthday, young Nicolas decided he wanted money, so that he could donate it to help less fortunate kids in his community.
DONOR STORY
FORMER VOLUNTEER STARTS FUNDRAISER FOR FOOD BANK
Photos: Contributed by the Jadis’
Bob and Trude Jadis and their neighbours have painted 200 wine bottles in eight months, selling them and donating the profits ($9,000!) to their local food bank.
VOLUNTEER VIDEO
NATIONAL VOLUNTEER WEEK
Video: Clips shot through coordinated group effort then edited together by me
To show appreciation to SOURCES volunteers who showed up despite the pandemic, we produced a video and social media campaign to thank them.
CAMPAIGN VIDEO
GIVING TUESDAY
Photos and Videos: Mine
A video series featuring SOURCES clients and volunteers, to raise funds to provide seniors with affordable and reliable transportation and companionship to attend their essential medical appointments.
EVENT VIDEO
COLDEST NIGHT OF THE YEAR
Video: Filmed and edited by me
A video montage of SOURCES’ 2019 winter walkathon that raised over $117K to help people living in poverty. As I was walking with my team, this was casually filmed on my iPhone and edited on the Meitu app.
CLIENT STORY
ALMOST HOMELESS
Photos: Stock, for confidentiality reasons
A young man named Nick got sick, couldn’t work and began to miss his rent payments. When his landlord threatened to evict him, Nick reached out to the Sources Rent Bank, which approved a loan to keep him housed.
CLIENT STORY
SONYA’S STORY
Photos: Stock, for confidentiality reasons
One of the hardest and bravest things a person can do is to seek help when they need it. This is even truer when those hurting them are the people they are closest to—their family.
OPINION PIECE
FROM APPLAUSE TO ANGER AND APATHY
Photos: Stock
As we let exhaustion and frustration win, so too do we let COVID-19 in. An opinion piece about the experiences of B.C. public health nurses during the third wave (7,500+ views).
POEM
THIS COVID CHRISTMAS
Photo: Stock
“What is Christmas, truly, if not to care for each other? It’s more than a date on an advent calendar. It’s a feeling – a way of being – a chance to reconnect. We can still do that, safely, over the internet.”
VIDEO DOCUMENTARY
THE HUMAN LIBRARY
Video: Me and Chris Lane (UBC Journalism)
At a human library, you can chat with a stranger who represents a community not well understood by the general public. A video about Vancouver’s first human library presented by the 2013 PuSh Festival.
BUSINESS FEATURE
‘LIKE A ROCK’ GALA SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT: SCOTIABANK
Graphic: Mine
A feature story recognizing Scotiabank as a longtime supporter of SOURCES and community. Published on the Sources Foundation website and in the Gala 2018 event program.
BUSINESS FEATURE
‘ENCHANTED’ GALA SPONSOR TALE: BLUE PINE ENTERPRISES
Graphic: Mine
For SOURCES’ 2019 gala, feature stories were offered to sponsors at the gold level and up, involving an interview, writing and publishing online. This one highlights Blue Pine Enterprises, a multi-year sponsor.
VARIOUS PUBLICATIONS
ANNUAL REPORTS AND NEWSLETTERS
Since 2014, I have project managed various communication materials for SOURCES from start (theme development and design) to finish (print and distribution).
See Society Annual Report Archive
See Foundation Annual Report Archive
See Newsletter Archive