Grants
The Foundation administers grants and bursarys:
- The Foundation’s own Because People Matter Grants
- The McCracken Foundation Endowment Fund - Grant
- The Dr. Al Hogg Family Practice Legacy Fund – Bursary
Because People Matter Grants
The Foundation’s annual Because People Matter Grants support innovative projects at Peace Arch Hospital as well as community programs that focus on health education, research and service delivery. Over $1 million has been invested in more than 70 projects since the inception of the Because People Matter Grants program in 1999.
The Because People Matter Grants Committee awarded $45,875 to qualified grant applicants of the 2009 grant program. Recipients include:
| APPROVED GRANTS | ||
Community | Peace Arch Community Services | $5,000 |
Community | Whale House | $5,693 |
Community | White Rock Surrey Come Share Society | $3,625 |
PAH | Primary Care – GP Division | $30,000 |
PAH | Occupational Therapy | $1,557 |
Applications for the 2010 grants program will be accepted until 4:30 pm on September 29, 2010.
For more information, contact
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at 604.535.4520.
Click here to download the:
Because People Matter Grants guidelines & electronic application form.
The McCracken Foundation Endowment Fund – Grant
Applications will be accepted until 4:30 pm on January 31, 2011
This Fund supports the continuing education of medical and clinical staff and/or the development or improvement of innovative programs for the elderly.
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Click here to download the 2011 Grant Application form
The Dr. Al Hogg Family Practice Legacy Fund – Bursary
Applications will be accepted until 4:30 pm on January 31, 2011
The Dr. Al Hogg Family Practice Legacy Fund provides an annual bursary to a second year Family Practice Resident in a Canadian Medical School. This bursary introduces a new physician to our community through a rotation in one of the Family Practices located within our community, and it helps to recruit family physicians to White Rock and South Surrey.
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Click here to download the 2011 Bursary Application form
100% of your donation goes to its designated project and stays in this community.



