2023 Community Investment Summary
We are pleased to share the impact of our Community Investment Program in 2023. At New Afton, we recognize the expertise of local organizations in addressing the challenges faced by communities. It is our privilege to collaborate with them, supporting their initiatives and contributing to the achievement of shared goals. Throughout the year, New Afton proudly donated a total of $252,000 CAD to 28 unique charitable and non-profit organizations, highlighting our commitment to creating sustainable benefits for the communities we operate in.
Our Community Investment Program, guided by the values of doing what is right, leveraging collective skills, and delivering on promises, exemplifies the dedication of our team to making a meaningful and continuous impact in our host communities. Funding amounts ranged from $1,741 to $63,365, totaling $178,966. In addition to financial contributions, New Afton proudly sponsored 17 community events in 2023 with a total investment of $73,034. These sponsorships helped to bring educational and recreational opportunities to people of all ages and interests.
Organizations receiving funding from New Afton’s Community Investment Program include:
Barriere First Responders
Kamloops Tennis Association
City of Kamloops
Reach Community Support Society
Big Bear Child and Youth Advocacy Centre
Blue House Recovery-Society
Kamloops Search and Rescue
School District #73 – Kamloops -Thompson
Elizabeth Fry Society
BC Wildlife Park
Mount Paul Community Food Centre
Nature Conservancy of Canada
Royal Inland Hospital Foundation
Literacy in Kamloops
EUReKA! Science Program
Project X Theatre
Operation Red Nose
Kamloops Symphony
CFJC and KFR
Kamloops Pride Society
Thompson Rivers University
Pink Ribbon Charity
Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum – South Central Branch
North Shore Business Improvement Association
Kamloops Film Society
Boogie the Bridge Society
Western Canada Theatre
Laughing Stock Theatre
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