The Rotary Club of North Bay partnered with the North Bay and Area Community Foundation to establish a COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund.This fund directly supports charitable organizations and local projects in the areas of healthcare and food security. Donations to this fund are providing for the deployment of resources to the groups working on the frontlines of this crisis in real time.
A few of the grants provided since the fund’s inception include:
North Bay Food Bank | $5,000 |
Gathering Place | $2,500 |
Mattawa Food Bank | $2,000 |
West Nipissing Food Bank | $2,000 |
Callander and District Food Bank | $2,000 |
Near North Palliative Care Network | $2,000 |
Salvation Army | $2,000 |
Mattawa Food Bank (from NBACF fundholders) | $2,500 |
Mattawa Women’s Resource Centre (from NBACF fundholders) | $2,500 |
To learn more about how the partnership was launched, contact Past President Angela Knight van Schaayk.