The 108-year-old Canadian institution learned that serving people with sight loss did not mean owning every service. Its sharper model now combines donations, retail, training, guide dogs and advocacy - a playbook for any mission-driven organization that has grown too broad.
A 143-year-old church now runs an unusually broad social-service machine. In Grande Prairie, Captain Peter Kim's food bank reveals the clever choices, uncomfortable math and local partnerships that keep it moving.