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qathet Regional District board approves multiple grants

Six organizations to receive funding for projects, programs or operational costs
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Powell River Child, Youth and Family Services Society, for its Orca Bus program, was among groups announced as grant recipients by qathet Regional District earlier this month.

At its meeting on November 22, qathet Regional District's (qRD) board members voted to approve the following grants:

The regional board approved a grant of $3,000 to qathet Art for the 2023 fibrespace program.

There was a further $509 approved for the Powell River Community First Aid Team for general operating costs. A grant-in-aid of $6,500 was provided for the Four Tides Hospice Society for general operating expenses.

Powell River Child, Youth and Family Services Society was granted $12,300 for the Orca Bus program. Lasqueti Community Association received $925 for the food bank program. Finally, the board approved $2,000 to qathet Film Society for the 2024 qathet International Film Festival.

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