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Students at Dixon Elementary School Make Holiday Wishes Come True

December 15, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

 

 Mme. Yick’s Grade One Class at Dixon Elementary School collects toys for the Richmond Christmas Fund.

 

The Richmond Christmas Fund mobilizes the community’s spirit of giving to make holiday wishes come true for over 2,000 low-income Richmond residents each year. Each person registered with the program receives a grocery voucher and nearly 1,000 children under 15 years old also receive toys or gift cards donated to the program.

Volunteer Richmond Information Services is a non-profit agency dedicated to enhancing the lives of Richmond residents by bringing people and services together through community information and volunteerism.

 
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For more information contact:

Ryan Luetzen
Program Coordinator, Communications
Volunteer Richmond Information Services
604-279-7129 / rluetzen@volunteerrichmond.ca


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