2014
COMMUNITY IMPACT SNAPSHOT FIRST GROUP OF COMPANIES
Enjoying the Orca Bus at our 75th Anniversary Parking Lot Party
Our Purpose: To strengthen the well-being of our members and clients and make meaningful community impact.
DONATIONS & SPONSORSHIPS
PATRONAGE
SCHOLARSHIPS
READ PROGRAM
YOUNG LEADERS
COMMUNITY IMPACT FUNDS
COMMUNITY EVENTS
MOVIE UNDER THE STARS
SECRET SANTA
FINANCIAL LITERACY
LIFELONG LEARNING
VIBRANT CULTURE
DYNAMIC ECONOMY
LEADERSHIP
YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS
(2014: 1000 gifts, 425 recipients)
READ PROGRAM • 9 schools • 1,500 children
$5,000
SCHOLARSHIPS
COMMUNITY EVENTS • Movie Under the Stars • Family Literacy Day • Earth Week • Compassion Challenge • Bike to Work Week • Canada Day Celebrations • Sea Fair • Blackberry Street Party • Taste of Bowen • Bowfest • Steamship Days • Green Man Festival • Round Bowen Yacht Race, • Dog Days of Summer • Light up the Cove • Texada Fly-in • Sandcastle Weekend • Texada Art Tour • Terry Fox Run • Run the Rock • Fall Fair • Lantern Festival • Empire Days • Bullhead Derby • Classic Cruisers • Ducky 500 • Boomers Legacy Ride …
DONATIONS & SPONSORSHIPS
$56,217.74
• BC Special Olympics • Van Anda Volunteer Fire Department • Cumberland Museum • United Way • Texada Aerospace Camp • Community Foundation • Classic Cruisers • Chamber of Commerce • Inclusion Powell River • Success by 6 • Literacy Council • PR Film Festival • Therapeutic Riding • Texada Arts, Culture & Tourism • Pacific Salmon Foundation • CVEX Kids Zone • Malaspina Land Conservancy • Cumberland May Day Parade • Run the Rock Marathon • Steamship Days Society • Boomers Legacy Ride …
COMMUNITY IMPACT FUNDS
… and $600 PR Council for Arts, Council & Heritage
PATRONAGE & DIVIDENDS
Patronage: $147,000 + Dividends: $125,000
= $272,000
Over $358,000 + impacted learning of thousands of children (READ, financial literacy, scholarships)
+ empowered hundreds of local organizations (sponsorships , donations, community impact funds, patronage/dividends)
+ shared profits with thousands of members and clients (patronage, dividends)
+ helped hundreds of families & children in need (Secret Santa)
+ participated in creating a vibrant culture for all members of our communities (community events)
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