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Arms Pub Port Coquitlam Raises

The Arms Pub Port Coquitlam Raises $10,000 for Port Coquitlam Community Foundation

Port Coquitlam, BC (February 11, 2024): The Arms Pub and its patrons raised $10,000 for the PoCo Foundation through their annual Monday Night Football Pool. As a local PoCo Business, the Arms Pub embodies the motto ‘give where you live’ by generously supporting numerous Tri-Cities Charities. Recognizing the growing need in...

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TCF CFC-CSRF FINAL Joint Press Release 2023 08 17

Together, the Coquitlam Foundation, Port Coquitlam Community Foundation and the Port Moody Foundation delivers $831,500 to 13 community service organizations through the Government of Canada’s Community Services Recovery Fund Today, the Coquitlam Foundation, Port Coquitlam Community Foundation and the Port Moody Foundation are pleased to announce $831,500 in funding to...

Port Coquitlam pub's football pool

Press Release – Arms Pub Football Pool 2022

The Arms Pub Port Coquitlam Raises $5,500 for Port Coquitlam Community Foundation The Arms Pub and its patrons raised $5,500 for the PoCo Foundation through their annual Monday Night Football Pool. As a local PoCo Business, the Arms Pub embodies the motto ‘give where you live’ by generously supporting numerous Tri-Cities...

Women and Child

Tri-Cities Foundations Community Services Recovery Fund 2022 12 01

The Tri-Cities Foundations will distribute the Community Services Recovery Fund to charities, nonprofits and Indigenous Governing Bodies Community Foundations of Canada alongside the Canadian Red Cross, and United Way Centraide Canada have been selected to distribute funding to help a broad and diverse range of charities, non-profits and Indigenous Governing Bodies...

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Tri-City Foundations Covid-19 Relief Fund

Mandara Lebovitz interviews Lisa Landry, Executive Director of the Coquitlam Foundation, Heidi Maddrell, Vice President of the Port Moody Foundation, and Darcel Moro, Executive Director of the Port Coquitlam Community Foundation about their efforts to work together to raise funds to support our community during the Covid 19 epidemic. <span data-mce-type="bookmark" style="display:...

City Hall

Public Service Announcement

CITY OF PORT COQUITLAM ANNOUNCES COMMUNITY GRANTING FUND WITH PORT COQUITLAM COMMUNITY FOUNDATION The City of Port Coquitlam approved transfer of annual funding from the Recreation Community Cultural Development and Community Capital Project Matching Grants budget to the Port Coquitlam Community Foundation (PoCo Foundation) for promotion, review and distribution to qualifying...

New View Society

Port Coquitlam Community Foundation Grants Over $650,000 To New View Society To Support New Housing Initiative

Port Coquitlam Community Foundation Grants Over $650,000 To New View Society To Support New Housing Initiative Representatives from Port Coquitlam Community Foundation (PoCo Foundation) and New View Society met with Maxine Wilson to formally present $654,703.26 from the Wilson Family Fund to New View Society for housing and support initiatives. Dawn Becker,...

Proclamation

The city of Port Coquitlam proclaims September 2021 Community Foundations Month

BC is home to 49 of Canada’s CF, each one makes a significant philanthropic contributions to their communities across the province. The proclamation of Community Foundations Month both provincially and in Port Coquitlam helps us to educate about the role CFs play in supporting non-profits & charities. Since 2012 PoCo...

Study Buddy Program

Over $22,000 to Big Sisters

Two Tri-City foundations have donated $22,200 in grants to help mentor at-risk girls. Both the Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam Community Foundations pooled their resources with the federal government’s Emergency Community Support Fund to help the Big Sisters of BC Lower Mainland Study Buddy Program. The money will go towards weekly, one-on-one mentoring to...