Shelterboxes for Turkey and Syria
Our Club members have collectively donated $6,000 to Shelterbox Canada, to assist with the humanitarian crisis after the earthquake in Turkey and Syria.
This amount will supply 5 Shelterboxes; each Shelterbox provides shelter and supplies for 10 people.
Here is a video of the Starfish parable
Please go to www.starfishpack.com to see the whole story on the Starfish Pack Project.
https://starfishpack.com/meadowridge is the place where you can donate directly.
Cost to fill one backpack for the entire year is $575.00 per child.
WE ARE SO THANKFUL FOR OUR PARTNERS
On Dec 13, 2022 Meadow Ridge Rotary received more support towards the local Starfish Program. A total of $8,450 was personally delivered during the weekly Rotary Club meeting.
Our Starfish Pack program received a grant from Maple Ridge Community Foundation in the amount of $5,750.
This amount will provide 10 weekly Starfish packs, for 10 local students, for an entire school year!
THANK YOU Maple Ridge Community Foundation, we couldn’t continue this valuable food security service without your assistance!
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We are so happy and proud to call Prospera Credit Union our Community Starfish Partner
Thursday December 8, 2022 we received a $15,000 cheque for the MR/PM Starfish Pack program from the local Prospera team at the Downtown Maple Ridge Branch. That is enough to give 26 students a weekend meal during a whole school year.
Thank You Prospera Credit Union for your much appreciated support!
On Tuesday Dec. 6, Chances Maple Ridge donated $3,000 to the Starfish Pack program. Before this, 
five members of Chances also helped to fill the Starfish Packs.
five members of Chances also helped to fill the Starfish Packs.In March of this year, they also donated $1,000.
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