Growth Fund Recipients – Lower Mainland Make Text Larger Make Text Smaller Print This Page

Recipients from Lower Mainland by year

2009

Organization Project description Funding amount
Down Syndrome Research FoundationComputer, board marker, and preschool software$2,000
North Shore Rescue Team SocietyAlpine rescue stretcher$2,000
OPTIONS Surrey Community Services Society – Special Services to ChildrenWii game console, TV, and storage cabinet$2,000
Ridge Meadows Hospital FoundationTV, DVD player, TV/DVD stand and wireless headphone$2,000
Thunderbird Neighbourhood HouseVarious Kindergym equipment$2,000
Union Gospel MissionVarious clothing items and school supplies$2,000
Vancouver Adaptive Snow Sports1 sit-ski interchangeable seat and 3 ski covers$2,000
Canadian Diabetes AssociationOne laptop$1,400
Child Development Foundation of British Columbia2 Lenovo ThinkPad Laptops$1,400
Last Door Recovery SocietyConstruction of 4 secure work stations$1,400
Pivot Legal Society with Hope in Shadows Inc.Uniform, bags and caps for Hope in Shadows street vendors$1,400
Quest Food ExchangeMaterials and installation to construct a security fence to house Quest's composting bins$1,400
Richmond Hospital FoundationAmeda electric hospital-grade mobile breast pump$1,400
Semiahmoo Family Place AssociationVarious materials for the Parent Mentorship program$1,400
Starlight Children's Foundation25 Starlight-in-a-box kits$1,400
Tapestry FoundationExtra low bed for the Extended Care Unit$1,400
WISH Drop-In Centre SocietyFully automated, wheel-chair accessible gate with internal security access$1,400

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2008

OrganizationProject descriptionFunding amount
Adoptive Families AssociationPurchase books & DVD's related to Adopted Teens$2,000
B.C. Centre of AbilityPurchase of equipment for HELP program$2,000
Cedar Valley School AssociationPurchase building supplies for outdoor play area.$2,000
Crisis Intervention & Suicide Prevention Centre of B.C.1-800-suicide Signage & phones$2,000
Interpreting & Braille Services Vancouver Community College FoundationPurchase of videophones$2,000
Louis Brier Jewish Aged FoundationRemodel four bathrooms in Elder Care Residential Building$2,000
Marguerite Dixon Transition SocietyPurchase Computer, Monitor & Printer$2,000
Pacific Post Partum Support SocietyPurchase two laptop computers$2,000
Reach Child and Youth Development SocietyPurchase of simulator dolls (Fetal Alcohol Syndrome)$2,000
South Vancouver Family PlaceProvide outdoor play space for children & parents$2,000
Richmond Youth ServicesAboriginal PowWow Drum Making Kit$2,000
Sunshine Coast Comm. Serv.Develop 27 plot Community Garden$2,000
Camp Fircom SocietyPurchase & delivery of DR Field and brush mower.$2,000
Surrey Hospice SocietyExpansion of Resource Centre$2,000
Vancouver Resource SocietyImprove insulation in group homes$2,000
YouthCO AIDS SocietyProgram Kitchen Upgrade$2,000
Vancouver Academy of MusicComputer, Collection for Library$2,000

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2007

OrganizationProject descriptionFunding amount
Act II Child and Family Services7 passenger van$2,000
Howe Sound Woman's CentreAbuse counselling program supplies$2,000
McCeary Centre SocietySupplies for youth conference$2,000
Servants Anonymous Society–Surrey3 computers/printer$2,000
Vancouver Adaptive Music SocietySpecialized music equipment$2,000
Kettle Friendship SocietyOutdoor gas grill$2,000
Crossreach program for SeniorsGarden furniture$2,000
Tourette Syndrome FoundationComputer equipment$2,000
Kidney Foundation of Canada–B.C.Comfort items during treatment$2,000
B.C. Coalition of People w/ DisabilitiesTelephone system$2,000
Positive Women's NetworkTable/chairs$2,000
Agassiz-Harrison Community ServicesAir conditioner$2,000
Disabled Sailing Association of B.C.Sails for boats$2,000

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2006

OrganizationProject descriptionFunding amount
Aunt Leah's Independent Lifeskills SocietyPurchase transportation van$2,000
Cerebral Palsy Association of B.C.Information manuals for 1,700 schools province-wide and 70 public libraries$2,000
James Cameron School for Children with Learning DisabilitiesConstruct modified playground suitable for children with varying disabilities$2,000
Lower Mainland Down Syndrome SocietyTo purchase resource manuals for library$2,000
SOS Children's Village B.C.Construction of a fence to surround outdoor play area$2,000
Surrey Women's Centre SocietyPurchase of a computer and printer for volunteers and counselling programs$1,500
Take a Hike Youth at Risk FoundationPurchase of two canoes for outdoor recreation programs$2,000
Vancouver Meals Society DBA – A Loving SpoonfulPurchase computer/laptop for volunteers$2,000

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