Donate. One Day's Pay is a grassroots campaign to encourage settlers and non-indigenous Canadians to actively acknowledge the tragic history and lasting impact of residential schools, while paying tribute to the Survivors, their families, and communities. #NDTR2024

Dear One Day's Pay Community, Thank you to everyone who supported Indigenous-led organizations yesterday by sharing the call-to-action and donating one day's pay! Let’s keep the momentum going - the platform is open all week!

✅Reminder: If you haven't participated in the One Day's Pay campaign, it's not too late to give and share this campaign. Visit our blog to read about the movement. vancitycommunityfoundation.ca/initiatives/ne… #OneDaysPay #NationalDayForTruthAndReconciliation #OrangeShirtDay

Thank you! This impact not only raises funds for Indigenous-led organizations but also demonstrates strong support for their initiatives. Follow us across our socials and sign up for our newsletter, where we'll share ways you can continue to make a difference.

10 years later, 37% of the TRC’s Calls to Action are NOT STARTED or STALLED. Reconciliation needs action from all of us. This Sept 30, honour survivors: be informed, speak up, take action. Reflect & act → onedayspay.ca

Many of the TRC’s 94 Calls to Action remain unfulfilled with 37% not started or stalled as of August 1, 2025. This September 30th, honour Survivors, their families, and their communities. Only then can reconciliation move forward. Visit onedayspay.ca to reflect and act.

The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) is a framework for protecting Indigenous rights and advancing reconciliation across Canada. September 30th, take action, visit onedayspay.ca to support Indigenous communities. 🧡

First Nations, Inuit & Métis are the original peoples of this country. Their Treaty, constitutional & human rights must be recognized & respected. Reconciliation starts with truth! Reflect and then act at onedayspay.ca 🧡🧡

Reconciliation is more than words; it’s a process of healing that requires, truth sharing, offering sincere apologies, and commemorating past harms in ways that honour those affected. It’s a responsibility we all share. Reflect and take action at onedayspay.ca 🧡

Reconciliation requires action to address the ongoing impacts of colonialism on Indigenous Peoples. Affecting education, cultures, languages, health, child welfare, justice, and economic opportunities. We all have a role to play. Reflect and act at onedayspay.ca 🧡

Reconciliation starts with creating justice and equity for Indigenous Peoples. It means closing the persistent gaps in health, education, and economic outcomes between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians. Reflect and act at onedayspay.ca

#OrangeShirtDay and #NationalDayforTruthandReconciliation #NDTR are next week. VCF supports One Day's Pay, a call to action inviting settlers & non-Indigenous Canadians to donate a day’s pay, or what you can afford, to Indigenous-led orgs. 🔗Learn more: vancitycommunityfoundation.ca/orangeshirtday…

Reconciliation involves acknowledging that Treaties were agreements with Indigenous Peoples and create ongoing obligations for all Canadians to build respectful relationships based on the past and present. Reflect and act at onedayspay.ca #TruthAndReconciliation

Reconciliation depends on incorporating the deeply rooted ethical frameworks, cultural understanding, and practical knowledge of Indigenous Elders, as these systems of thought, passed down through generations, offer crucial insights.  Reflect and act at onedayspay.ca 🗣️

Vancity Community Foundation has supported One Day's Pay since its inception, and this year marks 5 years! 🧡✨ We’re sharing 5 ways organizations can take real action toward Truth & Reconciliation. Read & share: onedayspay.ca/odp-allies/van… #OrangeShirtDay #NDTR #EveryChildMatters

Survivors of the residential school system explain why they don’t like using numbers for the confirmed graves on former school properties because it reminds them how dehumanizing their experiences were. On National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, reflect then act. onedaypay .ca

🧡 Today we honour Survivors and their families for #NationalDayforTruthandReconciliation / #OrangeShirtDay. VCF donates one day’s worth of our staff’s wages to an Indigenous-led org and invite you to give what you can. Take action. One Day's Pay vancitycommunityfoundation.ca/orangeshirtday…

As confirmed graves continue to climb survivors prefer to acknowledge the children as ’The Missing’ rather than a tally of numbers. The children were stripped of their names and assigned numbers. Learn more, give & engage @ Onedayspay.ca #ndtr #everychildmatters #sep30

Today, on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we honour Survivors, their families, and communities. 🧡 Reconciliation is more than reflection, it requires action. Give, learn, and commit to change. Reflect and act at onedayspay.ca.

“We must learn to talk to and about each other with respect. Reconciliation may take generations, but if we commit to it properly, we can achieve it. Every year on Sept 30, we stand together and say: never again.” -Murray Sinclair Chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission