Port of Prince Rupert to Host information session for potential Community Investment Fund applicants

The Prince Rupert Port Authority is hosting an information session next week, a gathering designed to help residents and community groups learn more about the workings of the Port's Community Investment Fund.

The Fund which provides financial assistance for community projects has delivered on a range of initiatives around the Northwest since it was set up in 2009.

Over the last ten years the fund has invested over 10 million dollars and offered assistance towards 70 local legacy projects in a range of disciplines.

Among some of the areas where funding has been allocated towards in that time are:

Sports, recreation, arts, culture, health, education, the environment, and other needs in the community.

The Port Interpretive Centre at the
Atlin Terminal is the venue for
a January 8th meeting on the Port's
Community Investment Fund

You can learn more about the application process, as well as what kind of funding is available from the Port from the Information Session set for Wednesday, January 8th at the Port Interpretive Centre with the event a Noon to 1 PM gathering, with lunch provided.
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You can RSVP for the session by contacting the port at Elybbert@rupertport.com

The deadline to reserve your spot is January 6th.

The Information session has been set up as the Port begins to prepare for their annual call for proposals.

More notes on the event can be found from the Facebook event page.

Learn more about the Community Investment Fund here.

A look at some of the projects from last year and those of the past can be found from our archive page from 2019.

For items of note from the Prince Rupert Port for 2020 see our archive here.

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