Our Mission
The Edify Foundation is a student-led, non-profit organization dedicated to preparing high school students for life beyond graduation. Our programs focus on the interconnected areas of well-being, career development, and higher education. By equipping students with practical skills, career insights, and strategies for healthy living, we empower them to thrive in their studies, pursue meaningful careers, and contribute positively to their communities.
Students presented to
Schools we work with
Funds raised
Our Progress
Jan 2008
Founding of LBN
LBN was founded by Dr. Alisa Lipson, her daughters Dena and Samantha, and their friend, Alison Lee
Jan 2008
First Program
First reading program delivered to 10 children at David Lloyd George Elementary School
July 2010
First Math Program
LBN piloted its first math program to 10 children at Sunset Community Center
Feb 24th, 2012
Charity Status Received
LBN became an official charitable organization with 13 programs across Vancouver, Burnaby, and Richmond
May 25th, 2011
Registered Society Incorporated
Bylaws and constitution registered, and board of directors formed
June 2014
Program Expansion
Our Timeline
