Cloverdale’s Chamber and BIA to collect toys for charity
Homebuilders association’s 25th annual campaign ends Dec. 12
Hamper program serves seniors and families across Surrey, Langley, and White Rock
Charity says it has not seen an increase in demand like this for decades
Elsewhere, Surrey Christmas Bureau sets up shop on 104th Avenue
Will Rogers gifts $2,000 each to Surrey Food Bank and Surrey Christmas Bureau
‘We’re really seeing an increase in the demands for our services here in Surrey’
‘Amazing for the community, especially during the pandemic,’ says one local resident
The tusk had federal hunting tags from 1978 attached that say animal was harvested from the central Arctic
New video showcases work done by the foundation, which has a 26-year history in Surrey
Due to COVID-19, the charitable society has had to rework its fundraising for 2020
Month-long food drive results in three trucks loaded with donations
Pay it Forward program supports local businesses in their community giving
So far in August, Rick Stadler has raised close to $10,000 for SickKids Foundation
At one point, the board thought it might have a donation shortfall of $250,000
Imagine Canada, a charity itself, has calculated the COVID-19 pandemic will cut donations by up to $6 billion this year
Society first looked at hosting virtual event
Program is the organization’s only source of income not greatly affected by pandemic
‘Together we can show everyone the Canadian Spirit is alive and well in these difficult times’
‘Right now I think people are suffering grief more than they ever have’
