Vision Foundation & Community Support
Empowering lives through compassion, action, and direct community support. We collect clothes, books and food — and hand them out together.
Our mission
Essentials that restore dignity
At the Vision Foundation, our focus is simple: to collect the everyday essentials that many of us take for granted but that others desperately need. Rather than raising money, we emphasize donating clothes, books, and food — tangible items that bring immediate relief and dignity.
Clothes
Clothes provide warmth and comfort, especially in the harsh winter months.
Books
Books empower people with knowledge, learning, and inspiration.
Food
Food offers peace of mind, even if only for a single day.
How it works
Giving you can see
One of the challenges with many traditional charities today is the uncertainty: donors often don't know where their money is really going, which can make people hesitant to give. That's why we do things differently. We invite all our donors to join us in person, to hand out the donations themselves. The joy of seeing gratitude firsthand creates a powerful connection, and this is what we plan to grow on a larger scale.
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Gather
Collect clothes, books and food — the everyday essentials many of us take for granted.
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Hand out together
Donors join us in person to deliver directly to shelters, institutions and individuals.
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See the difference
No wondering where it went: you see the gratitude first-hand, and that's what keeps us growing.
Voices of the Foundation
Why we do this
“I believe there is no greater purpose in life than to do good for others. I started this company to create jobs and to be a positive force in the world. The Vision Foundation allows me to bring others along with me and spread the positive values I feel our world today is missing so much of.”
“The reality is, not everyone starts from the same place in life. Some people face barriers that others never even know exist. Everyone talks about inequality, but most people just complain or write checks and hope someone else fixes it. We actually show up. Through the Foundation, we're not just giving out clothes or food; we're putting resources directly in people's hands and creating moments where those barriers come down. When someone doesn't have to worry about their next meal or staying warm, that's when they can focus on building something better for themselves. That's how real change starts: one person, one family, one community at a time.”
“I joined the foundation because I believe hope isn't something people should search for alone, but something we can give each other”
In action
Making a difference
Proud partners
Organizations we support
We are proud to donate regularly to organizations doing vital work in our community, including:
Ricochet
Porte Ouverte
Old Brewery Mission
Resilience Montréal
On Rock Community Services
Maison Benoît Labre
Thank you
Our donors
The Vision Foundation thrives because of the generosity of our incredible donors, who give their time, belongings, and support. We would like to thank:
- Kevin Wilson
- Christophe Lavoie
- Renzo Castillo
- Maximus Trinchini
- Manny Trinchini
- Luc Parise
- Destiny Hull
- Jack Briggs
- Jan Nozewski
- Alex Nozewski
- Sarah Haddad
- Spencer Letourneau
- Justin Stringer
- Nick Maniatis
- Julia King
- Sonja Nilsson
- Lina Nilsson
- Dante Rozzi
- Caitlyn Batty
- Mike Potts
- Alexandra Potts
- Anne Mcgreevi
- Genesis Lazaro
- Juliana Azedo
…and many other donors who prefer to remain anonymous. Every contribution helps us bring light, hope, and humanity to our community.
Join the next drive
Bring clothes, books or food — and hand them out with us in person.