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Sustainable projects,
transparent impact.
Lasting change in areas of need, with your help.

Mission

Reduce barriers to educational opportunities for children by empowering communities with self-sustaining local economic development opportunities.

Values

Maintain transparency through openness and mutual accountability with donors and supporters.
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Foster a sense of community at all levels of the organization through involvement and collaboration.
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Leverage community-based resources for sustainability using adaptability, innovation, and efficiency.

Active Projects

Duck Farming Project
New
Currently Active
Stage: Phase I, Funding
45% funded
VCF Waterwell + Ground Crop Project
Coming Soon
Stage: Phase I, Funding
0% funded

Vision

We want to see a world with no barriers to education.

Nourish

Proper nutrition and access to stable food sources is a human right. With proper education, we can help impoverished regions get healthier.

Educate

Education for impoverished regions is key, especially in women. Our goal is to improve access to education, and the quality of it.

Sustain

For long-term change to be experienced, projects need to be sustainable and regions need to become self-sufficient.

Thrive

With proper access to nourishment, education and sustainable income — regions can thrive, not just survive.
A graphic showing NEST values. Nourish, Educate, Sustain, Thrive.

Initatives designed to help the most.

When people have proper access to food, education and the ability to earn an income, this can result in thriving.
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A graphic showing NEST values. Nourish, Educate, Sustain, Thrive.
Board of Directors

Meet our people

Each person involved in NEST's leadership brings a unique, powerful skillset and ability. Our partners and initiatives are carefully considered and crafted, due to this collaboration of different perspectives.
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Dani Ferenc
Co-Founder
Dani has over 20 years of experience in the real estate development industry with over 10 years being in senior management level.
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Jeff Pilat
Co-Founder
Jeff is a mechanical construction project manager. He has 25 years experience in the mechanical divisions of the construction industry in British Columbia, Canada.
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Anneka Chand
Board of Directors
Anneka has a unique background in studying Architectural Technology and Nuclear Design and Technology; and has worked on a variety of projects in commercial, residential, transport, healthcare and energy sectors.
Chad Chang
Board of Directors
Over the last 11 years, Chad has been practicing as a CPA both inside and as an external resource to small and medium sized businesses as large as $100M annual revenue acting in senior leadership roles.
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Jaia Rai
Board of Directors
With 25 years as a lawyer in Vancouver. Initially, she was primarily a criminal defence lawyer and her practice soon became focused on administrative law in the context of the regulation of lawyers and other professionals.

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To find out about our team, you can read more here.
Our Board of Directors

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