Press Releases

News:

CRCF is looking for a volunteer secretary for our next term which starts in June 2008. If you are at all interested please call Lynn 923-5026

December 2007

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to everyone – THANK YOU for your support!


November 2007

Just a quick reminder that time is running out for this tax year. If you are think about sending that donation now is the time. All tax receipts for 2007 will be sent out by Feb 2008.


October 2007

The final numbers were in from our Golf Tournament. The total raised was 89,100. Thank you, Campbell River!!


Sept 2007 - 3rd Annual Dinner

We held our 3rd Annual Dinner at the Maritime Heritage Center.
Our program included a brief presentation on how we give out our grants, some charitable giving strategies and our guest speaker Tom Williams, who spoke about philanthropy.
Our 2008 dinner is tentatively planned for Oct 23rd at the Maritime Heritage Center.


2007 Golf Tournament raised $89,100 for the Foundation!

The 2008 date for the 3rd Annual Golf Tournament is May 23rd! For information on becoming a sponsor or for tickets, please contact Scotty Maclaren for information 286-6172




May 2007

The CRCF Board announces its 2006/2007 Grant Recipients. A full list of those non-profits who had successful applications has been published on this site. Click Here.


April 2007

The CRCF Board spent a Saturday developing a strategic plan for the next three years. Barbara Oates McMillan of Community Foundations Canada facilitated the symposium and distilled the discussion into a roadmap for the Foundation. The result will be on our website soon.


March 2007

April 2007 marks the tenth anniversary of the Campbell River Community Foundation. Since 1997 our permanent endowment has grown in excess of $350,000 and grants totalling over $50,000 have been made to charitable organizations in Campbell River.


February 2007

Campbell River Community Foundation Grant Applications are now available. Click Here to download the press release and learn how to apply for one today.


January 2007

The Campbell River Community Foundation sponsored a seminar on "How To Write For Grants". Mauro Vescera of the Vancouver Foundation made the presentation to an audience of over eighty volunteers from community organizations. The event was organized by the Campbell River Volunteer Centre and held at the Maritime Heritage Building.


Our 3rd 2008 golf date to remember is May 23rd at Storrie Creek. We are looking for sponsors and players!

Contact Scotty MacLaren for further information.
ph: 286-6172


CRCF would like to thank those individuals and businesses who have donated to CRCF over the last few years. Without their support CRCF would not be able to help fund worthy projects in our community.


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