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Children’s Health Foundation of Vancouver Island
NON-PROFIT OF THE YEAR The Cridge Centre With your gift, you’re for the Family helping kids like Lucy and Clara have access to the health care they need.
VAL FULLER
The Cridge Centre for the Family has been serving vulnerable populations for 147 years in Greater Victoria. Our mission is to provide excellence in support, housing, education and community. We work together to restore hope and a future for those overcoming challenges. Our services include child care, seniors’ assisted living, brain injury supports, emergency and supportive housing for women fleeing violence, housing for refugee and immigrant families, and supports for families with children with disabilities and young families.
WWW.CRIDGE.ORG
WINNER
Island kids Lucy and Clara
Join us as champions for the health of every Island family by donating to the Kids First Fund today! islandkidsfirst.com formerly
Ocean Networks Canada
Ocean Networks Canada (ONC) is a world leader in ocean observing and monitoring. For over 15 years, ONC has been bringing ocean data to the surface from the world’s first large-scale cabled observatories off Canada’s West Coast. ONC creates leading-edge research and career opportunities for scientists and students, coastal communities, industry and governments. Our partnership with coastal communities helps them to monitor and protect our ocean and transforms data into knowledge, allowing decision makers to enhance public and marine safety. From delivering BC’s new earthquake early warning system, to helping reduce the cumulative effects of shipping on atrisk whales, to measuring Arctic sea ice and ocean acidification, ONC lives up to its vision of enhancing life on Earth.
KATE MORAN
WWW.OCEANNETWORKS.CA
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