Together, We Create Hope
Every action is a step toward brighter futures. Making a difference through thoughtful, purposeful action.
The Heart Behind STEP
The STEP Foundation, a donor advised fund at Canada Gives, was created to leave a lasting legacy through meaningful, collaborative corporate social responsibility efforts. Inspired by the collective vision of the CARDON Group of Companies, we aim to make a significant, enduring impact in communities across Western Canada. We channel our efforts toward organizations that share our vision and stand to benefit most from our support.
Our Mission
Our mission is to empower communities through strategic partnerships, enhance individual lives, foster resilience, and inspire lasting hope and well-being.
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Our Vision
We envision compassionate communities where no one faces adversity alone, mental health is prioritized, and education thrives. STEP Foundation is dedicated to building a future where every individual is given an opportunity.
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What Guides Us
Our philosophy is rooted in the conviction that empowering communities and fostering lasting change are paramount to human well-being. By selecting initiatives aligned with our guiding principles, we ensure each endeavour significantly benefits the communities we serve.
Empowering Western Canada
Nurturing Impactful Initiatives
Contributing To Human Well-Being
Building Resilience & Hope
Caring For Our Communities
Multiplying Impact
Our Values
The core values of the STEP Foundation guide every decision and action we take. They reflect our commitment to meaningful collaboration, enduring empowerment, resilient communities, and compassionate support. These foundational principles shape our strategic direction, ensuring our efforts resonate deeply within the communities we serve.
Collaboration
We leverage collective action, bringing together diverse partners to amplify our impact across Western Canada.
Empowerment
We support initiatives that enable individuals and communities, creating pathways for self-sustaining success.
Resilience
We nurture strength and adaptability in communities, helping individuals overcome challenges with courage and confidence.
Compassion
Guided by empathy, we place human well-being at the forefront of our actions, ensuring meaningful support reaches those in need.
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We encourage organizations that align with our purpose to submit a request for support via the form provided.
Supporting Our Impact
Every donation helps create meaningful, lasting change. Support STEP Foundation’s mission to empower communities, nurture resilience, and inspire hope.
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Connect with STEP Foundation to learn more about our initiatives and how you can contribute to lasting, meaningful change in our communities.
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