The Fraser Valley Recreation Foundation was formed in 2004 with the goal of providing health, wellness and recreation opportunities and facilities for all residents and visitors to the Fraser Valley .
Leadership
Our non-profit organization is made up of a board of 8 volunteer directors, including Karen Waeschle, Christine Smith, Ann McConnell, Meara Michel, Dan O’Connell, Beth Sands, Toni Telander, and Robin Dressen. Karen Waeschle is also the Foundation's president.
If you'd like to volunteer your time and expertise, please contact us at: fvrecfoundation@yahoo.com
Scholarship/Grant Information
In addition to funding the construction and improvement of facilities, the foundation also provides scholarships for children and youth to attend programs of the Recreation District. If you'd like to learn more about our scholarships, please click here.
| Scholarship Donors |
| Lennox Foundation |
$25,000 (2007) |
Tipi for Summer Rec |
| Cornerstone Foundation |
$5,000 (2007) |
Fraser Church Remodel |
| Rendezvous Foundation |
$2,000 (2007) |
Gymnastics Equipment |
| Grand County |
$3,000 (2008) |
Education for Rec Center |
| Grant Information - Committed Funding |
| Lennox Foundation-2008 |
Pool |
$300,000 |
| Lored Foundation |
Pool |
$50,000 |
| Private Donations |
Pool |
$25,000 |
| Town of Winter Park |
Track |
$100,000 |
| Rendezvous Foundation |
Track |
$100,000 |
| Lennox Foundation-2007 |
Track |
$3,800 |
| Gates Foundation |
Track |
$50,000 (challenge grant) |
|
Total Committed-$628,000 |
| Grant Information - Pending Funding | Notification |
| Boetcher Foundation |
Track |
$ 75,000 |
July |
| El Pomar |
Pool |
$150,000 |
July |
| Coors Foundation |
Track |
$ 50,000 |
July |
| Omoricare Foundation |
Track |
$ 50,000 |
July |
|
Total Pending-$325,000 |
|
| Other Projects & Pending Grant Requests |
| Quick Foundation |
Gymnastics Equipment |
$ 15,000 |
| Coors Foundation |
Fitness Equipment |
$ 63,000 |
| Schlessman Family Foundation |
Fitness Equipment |
$ 50,000 |
| Kerr Foundation |
Gymnastics |
$ 25,000 |
|
Total Pending-$153,000 |
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