Adopt-A-School: More than 10% of students at Frank Hurt Secondary are “profoundly impoverished”
Four years ago staff in a Surrey heating supply company were disturbed at discovering the extent at which impoverished students in their neighbourhood were suffering.
“We were reading The Vancouver Sun about what was happening and decided we had to provide an inner-city school with emergency funds,” says Ashley Bouchard, general manager of Raven Hydronic Supply.
Now Raven isn’t a huge company — it only has seven employees — but the $5,000 it provided that year (and
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