Abbotsford News Thursday, October 3, 2013
$25,000 grant to Cyrus Centre
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Funds donated from Home Depot foundation Staff from the Home Depot in Abbotsford presented a $25,000 cheque to Cyrus Centre on Wednesday morning. The funds were approved through the Home Depot Canada Foundation, which provides community grants to charities for small-scale affordablehousing initiatives and neighbourhood improvement projects, and affordable housing grants to charities making repairs, refurbishments and/ or modifications to a dwelling that benefits youth in need. Cyrus Centre will use the funds to purchase a washer, dryer and dishwasher for each of its two projects in Abbotsford. The drop-in centre on Ware Street provides services for atrisk youth, including a four-bed emergency
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Home Depot staff members (in the orange aprons) present a $25,000 cheque to Cyrus Centre staff in Abbotsford on Wednesday. From left are Leah Reimer, Teri Voss, Luisa Martinez Salazar, Kate Fenton, Mike Fichter, Kevin Nutt, Curtis Kleebaum and Jennifer Hunter. shelter, hot meals, life skills, laundry, showering and employment coaching. The agency recently opened Cyrus House, a home in Abbotsford
that provides a stable, nurturing family environment for four kids at a time under the age of 19. For more information about the Home Depot
per month
Improve your quality of life while maintaining your independence. We offer meals, snacks, housekeeping and laundry service, activities and wellness programs.
Professional staff available 24 hours/seven days a week
Canada Foundation, visit homedepot.ca/ foundation. For more information about Cyrus Centre, visit cyruscentre.com or call 604-859-5773.
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604.826.2194
7380 Hurd Street, Mission B.C.
www.missionseniors.ca
1st Annual “Tie One On For The Cause” benefitting the Crystal Gala Foundation. Calling on all Do-Gooders, Go-Getters... join us as we paint the city PINK in support of breast cancer month! While you might be known for your amazing fashion sense, truth is you are better known for your big heart. Because of this the Crystal Gala created a stylish way for you to give back, while standing out for your actions. If you are “fit to be tied” and keen to wear your pink tie proudly, you could win an Ipad mini for your achievements!
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2013 Committee Members Gerri Charles – Chair Dorothy Dyck Dixie Jacobson Tanya Curtis Aman Gill
Brittany Manulak Chris Franklin Jessica Germaine Sandy Ellis Susan Bubra Amanda Rushton
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