Grants
The Foundation administers grants and bursaries:
- 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 $1.4 million has been invested in more than 90 projects since the inception of the Because People Matter Grants program in 1999.
Because People Matter 2012-2013 Grants
Applications for this year's grant cycle is now available. Click here to access the guidelines and application. The deadline for applications is October 17, 2012. For more information, contact Mary Ann Aldus at 604.535.4520.
Because People Matter 2011-12 Grants
The Because People Matter Grants Committee awarded $89,620 to qualified grant applicants of the 2011-12 grant program. Recipients include:
| APPROVED GRANTS | ||
Community | Division of Family Practice WR/SS | $16,283 |
Community | Avalon by the Sea Women's Society | $10,000 |
Community | Harmony House CARES | $4,500 |
Community | BC Association of Community Response Networks | $15,000 |
Community | Come Share Society | $997 |
| PAH | Fraser Health | $8,625 |
| PAH | Occupational Therapy | $1,800 |
| PAH | Occupational Therapy | $1,902 |
| PAH | Psychiatric Services | $7,462 |
The McCracken Foundation Endowment Fund – Grant
Applications will be accepted until 4:30 pm on January 31, 2013
This Fund supports the continuing education of medical and clinical staff and/or the development or improvement of innovative programs for the elderly.
For more information, contact Stephanie Beck at 604.535.4520.
Click here to download the 2013 Grant Application form
The Dr. Al Hogg Family Practice Legacy Fund – Bursary
Applications will be accepted until 4:30 pm on January 31, 2013
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.
For more information, contact Stephanie Beck at 604.535.4520.
Click here to download the 2013 Bursary Application form
100% of your donation goes to its designated project and stays in this community.
