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May 15, 2023

Media Release

S.U.C.C.E.S.S. federal funding for pre-arrival immigration services extended

For immediate release May 15, 2023 S.U.C.C.E.S.S. secures $12 million in federal funding to extend pre-arrival immigration services Vancouver, B.C. – S.U.C.C.E.S.S. has received a funding extension of nearly $12 million to continue to deliver pre-arrival services to new immigrants through an innovative program. The Honourable Harjit Sajjan, Minister of International Development and Minister resp...

April 9, 2023

2023 Bridge to S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Gala raises $500,000 to fund community programs

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 8, 2023 Vancouver, B.C. – S.U.C.C.E.S.S. will be able to provide ongoing and enhanced programming thanks to generous donations of more than $500,000 from community members who attended our 2023 Bridge to S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Gala. This year’s Gala coincides with our agency’s 50th Golden Anniversary celebration, marking our five decades of community service, following S...

March 22, 2023

Media Release

S.U.C.C.E.S.S. expands digital literacy skills programs with $1.6 million in new federal funding

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 22, 2023 S.U.C.C.E.S.S. expands digital literacy skills programs with $1.6 million in new federal funding Vancouver B.C. – Newcomers to Canada will benefit from improved digital literacy thanks to new federal funding to enable S.U.C.C.E.S.S. to expand its Seniors Go Digital program. Earlier this month, the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Industry, announced 23 Can...

February 15, 2023

Media Release

S.U.C.C.E.S.S. 50th Golden Anniversary Bridge to S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Gala to feature Hong Kong star

For Immediate Release Media Release Feb. 15, 2023 S.U.C.C.E.S.S. 50th Golden Anniversary Bridge to S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Gala to feature Hong Kong star Vancouver, B.C. – S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Foundation is thrilled to announce that the 2023 Bridge to S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Gala, which is scheduled for Saturday, April 8 at the Westin Bayshore Hotel in Vancouver, will feature Hong Kong singer-songwriter Christopher Won...

February 8, 2023

Media Advisory

Join us for our 50th Golden Anniversary Bridge to S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Gala news conference

Media Advisory Feb. 8, 2023 Join us for our 50th Golden Anniversary Bridge to S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Gala news conference Vancouver, B.C. – S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Foundation is thrilled to announce that the 2023 Bridge to S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Gala will be taking place on Saturday, April 8 at the Westin Bayshore Hotel in Vancouver. This year’s Gala coincides with our 50th Anniversary celebration of S.U.C.C.E.S.S.�...

January 25, 2023

Media Release

Study urges immediate action to place affordable culturally-appropriate seniors housing at the heart of plans for Chinatown

Media Release January 25, 2023 For Immediate Release Study urges immediate action to place affordable culturally-appropriate seniors housing at the heart of plans for Chinatown A new report coming out of a community-led study sounds the alarm on the severe lack of affordable, suitable and secure housing with culturally appropriate integrated eldercare for Chinatown seniors. With deteriorating cent...

January 23, 2023

Media Advisory

Study outlines urgency to increase culturally-appropriate secured housing options for Chinatown seniors

January 23, 2023 For Immediate Release Study outlines urgency to increase culturally-appropriate secured housing options for Chinatown seniors Vancouver, BC – The results of a comprehensive study aimed at providing insight into the current housing situations and challenges facing seniors living in and around Vancouver’s Chinatown will be made public at a news conference. DATE: Wednesday, Janua...

January 10, 2023

Media Release

S.U.C.C.E.S.S. and Tikva Rental Housing Society launch 138 new affordable homes for residents at Dogwood Gardens in Vancouver

Media Release  Jan. 10, 2023 For Immediate Release Vancouver, B.C. – S.U.C.C.E.S.S. and Tikva Rental Housing Society have come together to make 138 new affordable homes available in Vancouver as part of an innovative partnership with the City of Vancouver.   Dogwood Gardens is a new affordable housing site that is part of the City of Vancouver’s Cambie Gardens development, located at 603 We...

January 5, 2023

Media Advisory

S.U.C.C.E.S.S. and Tikva Rental Housing Society to launch 138 new affordable homes for residents at Dogwood Gardens in Vancouver

Media Advisory Jan. 5, 2023 For Immediate Release Vancouver, B.C. – Media are invited to the official opening ceremony for Dogwood Gardens, a new 138-unit affordable housing development in Vancouver operated by S.U.C.C.E.S.S. and Tikva Rental Housing Society. Dogwood Gardens is a new affordable housing site that is part of the City of Vancouver’s Cambie Gardens development, located at 603 West...