Sea to Sky Community Services (SSCS) has received $60,000 from Airbnb’s Community Fund to purchase emergency provisions at the Pemberton Food Bank. The food bank has seen increasing demand from the community amid rising prices.
“We are deeply grateful to the Airbnb Community Fund for its incredibly generous contribution, which will have a meaningful impact on Sea to Sky Community Services,” said SSCS executive director Jaye Russell, in a release. “The contribution will help us reach more individuals and families, offering not just food, but also a sense of connection, stability, and empowerment.”
Airbnb’s global grant has been awarded annually since 2020, with more than $1.4 million going to 19 Canadian non-profits nominated by local Airbnb hosts. This year, a total of $245,000 went towards SSCS, as well as BC Parks Foundation, the Jewish humanitarian organization Ve’ahavta and Supportive Initiative for Residents…
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