Photo by Kyla Hemmelgarn

Help Support Making the Vision a Reality – Here’s How

The future of this region is in all our hands – a future where biodiversity is protected, people and companies benefit from a sustainable economy, and current and future residents and visitors are able to enjoy the region’s natural, cultural, and social resources. You CAN make a difference!

Ways to Give - All gifts are gratefully received and tax deductible

  • Leave a lasting legacy by donating to the Átl'ḵa7tsem / Howe Sound Biosphere Region Legacy Endowment Fund. We have partnered with the Squamish Community Foundation to support long-term sustainability of the Society and activities to maintain the UNESCO designation. Donate here.

  • Donate to our core support and specific projects by Interac e-Transfer to Howe Sound Biosphere Region Initiative Society at treasurer@howesoundbri.org, or Online via Canada Helps for one-time or monthly donations and project-specific campaigns.

  • Make a one-time or monthly charitable gift of stocks, through the West Vancouver Foundation’s Howe Sound Biosphere Fund.

  • We also welcome charitable bequests, a gift of life insurance, a gift through Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs) or Registered Retirement Income Funds (RRIFs). Your professional advisor can assist in arranging for all types of gifts.

All gifts are gratefully accepted.

Howe Sound Biosphere Region Initiative Society registered charity number is 70613 0697 RR001 and Incorporated under the BC Societies Act #S0067740.

 Other Ways to Support Us

There are other ways you can support and advocate for a better future for Átl'ḵa7tsem / Howe Sound.

Talk to Others

Talk to your family, friends, neighbours, colleagues, employers, employees, elected officials, political candidates and others about the Initiative and what it could mean for Howe Sound. Let us know what you find out!

Invite Us

Invite us to come to your community, organization, or company to give a presentation, host a Q&A session, facilitate a workshop, or other creative ways of engaging.

Volunteer

There are different ways to volunteer in the region, be it short term or long term, one-off or on-going. Get in touch, we’d love to hear from you!