Check out this amazing kid! He heard about the Starfish Pack program in Abbotsford and wanted to raise $50 by his birthday to give. He has raised almost $1,000 already and hopes to raise $9,000!
Read this Abbotsford News story to find out more.
Recently Starfish Pack was featured on Shaw TV Chilliwack.
Coquitlam Starfish Pack program made the front page of Tri-City Newspaper!
Super Sweet Sounds are monthly dances for youth age 9 to 14. The dances provide a safe and fun night out in support of the Chilliwack Starfish Pack Program.
Starfish Pack is making waves in Chilliwack! Here’s an article recently published online by My Chilliwack News. Please take a look!
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The Starfish Pack Program is making waves in Langley! Read Langley Advance Article here: Langley Rotarians help feed hungry kids on weekends
We are excited to see interest in our worthy cause is increasing! Here is a page from Rotary Canada’s national monthly publication, October 2015 edition. Monthly publications are sent to the homes of every Rotary member in Canada. Please take a look.
The Aldergrove Starfish Backpack Program has not only been continued for the 2015/2016 school year – it has been expanded. There are 30 more backpacks than last year and one more school has been added to the program.
Many MB churches work hard to support the Starfish Pack Program in Abbotsford. They come together with volunteers to shop, assemble and deliver Starfish Pack’s every week.
To read the article by the Mennonite Brethren Herald titled “Community and Church Rally to Feed Hungry Kids” click here.
We are extraordinarily grateful to be selected by Abbotsford’s Golf Pro Nick Taylor and his wife Andie as their charity of choice. RIGHT NOW, we are in a social media challenge to support Nick Taylor and Team RBC as they work together to support the charities they love. Together they could raise up to $300,000 between 15 charities. The best part of the challenge is that we have the power to impact the outcome of this challenge for STARFISH PACK by participating on social media! The challenge ends July 20.
“I see the importance of an organization like the Starfish Pack Program because it recognizes the need for change within our own community and helps meet a basic need for the children they help” – Andie Taylor