2024 Grant Recipients
The Le Roi Community foundation's 2024 grant ceremony was held on October 22 2024 in the Muriel Griffiths Room. Over $43,000 was awarded through the foundation's Community Grants program. An additional $175,000 was awarded through the B.C. Government's Community Prosperity Fund. The awards supported a wide range of initiatives undertaken by local non profit organizations listed below.
Blackjack Ski Club
Camp Koolaree
Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy
Columbia Basin Environmental Education Network
Communities in Faith (United Church)
Family Action Network
Golden Bear Child Care Centre
Greater Trail Hospice Society
Living Lakes Canada
Living Lakes Canada
Lower Columbia Affordable Housing Society
Pacific Sport
Rossland Historical Museum and Archives
Scouts Canada — Rossland
Generation to Generation Society (Sanctuary)
Skool Aid
South Columbia Search and Rescue
Special Olympics Trail
Friends of St. Michael’s Catholic School
Trail Association for Community Living
Trail FAIR
Trail Historical Society
Greater Trail Skills Centre
Tuesday Morning Quilters
VISAC Gallery
Wildsight
Le Roi Community Foundation 2024 scholarship recipients:
Howie Fishwick Memorial (2 scholarships) - Dawson Griffiths and Scott McLaren
Howie Fishwick Memorial - Morgan Dalton
James Harlamovs Memorial - Jacob Whitta
TSPA (Trail Society for the Performing Arts) - Leah McNair
Dave Butler "Live Life Well!" Memorial Scholarship - Zoe Knight
Harlamovs Indigenous Scholarship - Jersel Labey and Avery Rieberger
A total of $14,600 was distributed. Congratulations to all!