The organization celebrates more than $1 million in grants as it heads into its 30th year
It's unlikely that you haven't heard or seen at least some of the Prince George Community Association's impact on this city.
As well, the organization raised a total of $94,434 through its Community Impact Grant in December to fund local non-profits like Scouts Canada's Camp Hughes, Canadian Red Cross , Prince George Conservatory of Music, The Exploration Place and the Pacific Autism Family Network. “As I reflect on this year I am filled with gratitude and pride in reflecting on the achievements and growth of the Prince George Community Foundation," said president Zahid Islam. “This year has been marked by significant milestones and new opportunities that have strengthened our commitment to creating a positive and lasting impact on our community.”
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