April 17th, 2020
The 25 Friendship Centres located in British Columbia have not received any additional funding to support the increased need for Friendship Centre services during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The BCAAFC has requested emergency funding from the provincial government, no funding has been confirmed.
The National Association of Friendship Centres has submitted a proposal to the Indigenous Community Support Fund, no funding for Friendship Centres has been confirmed.
COVID-19 support resources: bcaafc.com/help/covid-19/
Contact: communications@bcaafc.com