Powell River Professional Fire Fighters Charitable Society needs your support!
(click below to make a PayPal donation)
If you would like to mail in a cheque instead of using the PayPal option:
Please make cheques payable to the Powell River Professional Fire Fighters’ Charitable Society
Mailing address: Fire Hall, 6965 Courtenay St #1, Powell River, BC V8A 1M7
Powell River Professional Fire Fighters Charitable Society: Is constantly working hard to fulfill needs that are otherwise not being met within our community. We are 100% volunteer based, Every dollar raised goes back into the community! The Powell River Fire Fighters have been proudly serving the community through the Charitable Society since 2004.
What would my donation go towards?
We are a non-profit society that raises funds to support other local charities.
Community Programs: It provides education in programs such as the Fire Safety House, as well as to help relieve poverty within the community of Powell River through basic amenities, including food, clothing and shelter.
Youth & School Programs: A new ongoing program that the firefighter charity has begun is to provide food for local schools that have hungry students who show up to school with little or nothing to eat. The program was piloted last year and it has been officially expanded for students in Brooks Secondary School and Henderson Elementary School.
Health Care: In the past, the charity has donated to the Bruce Denniston Bone Marrow Society, as well as the Brain Injury Society, the Powell River Mobility Opportunities Society and Muscular Dystrophy Canada. The charity also has donated to the BC Professional Fire Fighters Association Burn Fund, a vitally important charity that was recently used by two community members who suffered large burns to their bodies and had lengthy stays in the Lower Mainland.
Emergency Equipment: As well as purchase necessary emergency equipment that increases care and the chance of survival for citizens in this area.
Since 2004, Powell River’s Professional Fire Fighters have exclusively made up the Powell River Professional Fire Fighters Charitable Society.
A minimum of $20 is required for a charitable tax receipt
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