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TELUS Friendly Future Foundation

The TELUS Friendly Future Foundation is a Canadian charitable organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Organization

The foundation receives funding from:[1][2]

  • Accenture
  • Asurion
  • Bennett Jones
  • BGIS
  • BMO Capital Markets
  • Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC)
  • Cossette
  • Desjardins
  • Desjardins Foundation
  • Ernst & Young (EY)
  • Fasken Martineau DuMoulin
  • Gene Worldwide
  • Harbour Environmental Group
  • HSBC
  • JPMorgan Chase
  • Kevric
  • KPMG
  • Ledcor Group
  • LifeWorks
  • Nascent Digital Experiences
  • National Bank Financial Markets
  • Norton Rose Fulbright
  • Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt
  • The Personal
  • Pound & Grain
  • RBC Capital Markets
  • Response Advertising
  • Samsung
  • Scotiabank
  • S.i. Systems
  • Stikeman Elliott
  • TD Bank Group
  • TELUS
  • The&Partnership
  • TVC Communications
  • Wells Fargo
  • WesTower Communications
  • The Wynford Group (TWG)

Team

Name Position Notes
Allan Seckel Vancouver and Coastal Community Board member (2012-2019)[3] -

Activities

Organizations funded by the TELUS Friendly Future Foundation between 2020-2023 include:[4]

  • Abbottsford Hospice Society
  • Abbottsford Police Foundation
  • Adlerian Psychology Association of British Columbia (APABC)
  • Arthritis Society
  • BC Cancer Foundation
  • British Columbia Children's Hospital Foundation
  • British Columbia Epilepsy Foundation
  • Canadian Society Promoting Environmental Conservation
  • Canuck Place Children's Hospice
  • Canucks Autism Network Society
  • Children's Organ Transplant Society of BC
  • Community Arts Council of Vancouver
  • Covenant House Vancouver
  • Crisis Intervention & Suicide Prevention Centre of BC
  • District of West Vancouver
  • Family Services of the North Shore
  • Fertile Future
  • Foundations for Social Change
  • Habitat for Humanity Greater Vancouver
  • Langley Arts Council
  • Langley Hospice Society
  • Learning Disabilities Society of Greater Vancouver
  • Living Systems Counselling and Research Society
  • Lower Mainland Down Syndrome Society
  • Mission Hospice Society
  • North Vancouver Community Arts Council
  • Qmunity
  • Queen's Park Healthcare Foundation
  • Richmond Addiction Services Society
  • Ronald McDonald House BC and Yukon
  • Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation
  • Salvation Army in Canada
  • Science Fair Foundation British Columbia
  • Simon Fraser University (SFU)
  • Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology
  • Spinal Cord Injury BC
  • Tumour Foundation of BC
  • Urban Native Youth Association
  • Vancouver Foundation
  • Vancouver Museum Society
  • Vancouver Police Foundation
  • Volunteer Cancer Drivers Society
  • West Coast Kids Cancer Foundation

  1. Donor Recognition. TELUS Friendly Future Foundation. Retrieved October 2, 2023, from https://web.archive.org/web/20231002214358/https://www.friendlyfuture.com/en/foundation/donor-recognition ↩︎

  2. Mawji, A., & Spencer-Brown, S. (2023, May 29). 2022 Impact Report - Connecting youth to a world of opportunities. TELUS Friendly Future Foundation. https://web.archive.org/web/20231002214404/https://assets.ctfassets.net/fltupc9ltp8m/3sGiuNeLFRrEqLVM2sHr6B/cf6924d3d5f752df035108f341047bf9/23-0063_TFFF_ImpactReport_EN_final2-approved_FINAL-s_05292023.pdf ↩︎

  3. Experience | Allan Seckel. LinkedIn. Retrieved September 28, 2023, from http://archive.today/2023.09.28-195930/https://www.linkedin.com/in/allan-seckel-72907331/details/experience/ ↩︎

  4. TELUS Vancouver and Coastal Community Board Grants. (2023, July). TELUS Friendly Future Foundation. https://web.archive.org/web/20231002205338/https://assets.ctfassets.net/fltupc9ltp8m/6pFSYnRGcB5GdaWlaB11ET/beb6ba9a7a888bb1087e0395ec63fe38/23-0542-Q1-Q2-EN-12-VanCoastal-July2023.pdf ↩︎