One person can make a difference but together we make change.
Capacity expansion to provide safe and secure shelter to nearly 500 people. COVID-19 emergency funding so our programs could offer subsidies, groceries, and housing support. Vocational training programs and employment equipment to support client ’ s employment goals. The opening of Nichol Place, a new 48-unit Mental Health Assisted Living facility. Your support has helped create and launch more than 25 initiatives over the past year, including: Thank you to our hundreds of funders, donors and supporters! Donations, both cash and in-kind, are what allow us to address unmet community and client needs. All gifts, big and small, matter.
Some impacts of donations this past year include:
40 children were able to attend the Jr. Civic Ambassador Program day camp. Over 150 low income families were able to celebrate Christmas through our Christmas Hamper program. Clients and staff were able to safely access our services with donated PPE. 17 families enjoyed Easter dinner thanks to hampers donated by a local high school. New parents received essential items including new baby sleepers, bibs, hats, and shoes. Clients received warm fresh meals from local restaurants and local grocers provided groceries to meet the needs of the families we support.
To learn more about how you can make a difference:
Dee Sharma, CPHR, SHRM-SCP Deputy Executive Director, People & Culture dee.sharma@options.bc.ca
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