Powell River Community Foundation (PRCF) awarded grants to five charitable organizations on Wednesday, May 21, at the Cranberry Seniors Centre. Foundation president Dave Hodgins said PRCF holds more than $1.5 million in assets on behalf of all qathet region residents, and directs its resources to address ever-changing needs and priorities of the community.
Powell River Brain Injury Society, Elder Dog, Powell River Therapeutic Riding Association, qathet Community Justice and Texada Island Non-Profit Seniors Housing Society, received PRCF grants.
To date, the foundation has returned more than $300,000 to the community in funding from interest earned through its endowment fund, by way of grants, scholarships and bursaries to more than 40 organizations that enhance the overall well-being of the community.
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