Save the Date – 7th Annual Cayford Gala

Save the Date – 7th Annual Cayford Gala

Friday, October 16, 2026   The 7th Annual Cayford Gala is happening on Friday, October 16, 2026, and we are bringing it downtown for the first time. We are moving to the Sheraton Wall Centre Hotel in Vancouver to make room for the community we have been building....
Excellence in Leadership

Excellence in Leadership

Celebrating a Milestone  We are proud to share that our board member Jodi Stokes has earned her Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE) designation, an internationally recognized credential that represents the highest professional standards in ethical and effective...
What It Actually Takes

What It Actually Takes

Nurturing Connection At Forward Foundation, we often say we provide experiences, but the truth is, we do so much more than organize a trip or event. We join families in the dreaming. We listen to what would bring them peace, joy, connection, and a sense of normalcy in...
Giving Tuesday – December 2

Giving Tuesday – December 2

Giving Tuesday: Your Gift Today Moves Life Forward December 2nd is Giving Tuesday, a global movement of generosity. of focusing on buying.  Instead of focusing on on shopping, Giving Tuesday shifts our attention to giving back to our communities, to causes we care...
2025 Cayford Gala Recap

2025 Cayford Gala Recap

Last month, more than 220 guests walked the red carpet at the Westin for an unforgettable evening of connection, compassion, and community. From heartfelt reunions to new friendships formed over shared stories, the Cayford Gala was a true celebration of what Forward...