In 2021, the Nicola Valley Health Care Auxiliary donated $149, 616.25 to support the health and welfare of our community.
This brings our donations to over $1,100,000.
This brings our donations to over $1,100,000.
Funds raised by the Nicola Valley Health Care Auxiliary go directly back into the community to purchase much needed equipment and supplies for the Nicola Valley Hospital and Health Centre and Gillis House. The Auxiliary also provides Christmas funds for Gillis House and Ska-lu-la.
Additionally, the Auxiliary presents $2,000 bursaries each year to
students in the Nicola Valley entering the health care field.
We thank all of our loyal donors, customers, and hard working volunteers who support us.
Additionally, the Auxiliary presents $2,000 bursaries each year to
students in the Nicola Valley entering the health care field.
We thank all of our loyal donors, customers, and hard working volunteers who support us.
Recent Donations
Donation to the Royal Inland Hospital new Surgical Tower
Many of the residents in Merritt and surrounding area must travel to Kamloops Royal Inland Hospital for medical care.
We have donated $100,000 to the new Surgical Tower.
We know this donation will benefit many of the people we serve.
We have donated $100,000 to the new Surgical Tower.
We know this donation will benefit many of the people we serve.
Life Saving Equipment for the Nicola Valley Search and Rescue
We are proud to be able to support the Nicola Valley Search and Rescue by purchasing a new automated external defibrillator. It's because of your support at the Thrift Shop that we were able to make this donation.
Supporting Mental Health
Nicola Valley Family Therapy advised us that there was not a mental health program available for men in our community. We are proud to support this organization with a $20,000 donation to assist them in getting their program up and running.
photo by Izaiah Reyes from the Merritt Herald, merrittherald.com
Donations made in support of Flood Relief
This past year has been a challenging one in Merritt, especially with the extreme flooding. At this time the Auxiliary focused on the comfort and welfare of our community and donated to the groups that were providing support.
The NVHCA is thrilled to be able to donate $10,000 to Samaritan's Purse.
This amazing organization has helped people clean up and rebuild and also offer emotional and spiritual support in the aftermath of the floods. We are thankful for your help.
If you would like to assist Samaritan's Purse, donations can be made directly to BC flood relief at https://www.samaritanspurse.ca/
This amazing organization has helped people clean up and rebuild and also offer emotional and spiritual support in the aftermath of the floods. We are thankful for your help.
If you would like to assist Samaritan's Purse, donations can be made directly to BC flood relief at https://www.samaritanspurse.ca/
We are proud to donate $10,000 to the Merritt Rotary Club.
The Merritt Rotary Club has taken on the mighty task of collecting and distributing funds to those affected by the floods. This is no small job and it is done 100% by volunteers! You are a wonderful service to our community.
If you would benefit from Rotary support or would like to donate to them, please visit rotarymerritt.com for more information.
The Merritt Rotary Club has taken on the mighty task of collecting and distributing funds to those affected by the floods. This is no small job and it is done 100% by volunteers! You are a wonderful service to our community.
If you would benefit from Rotary support or would like to donate to them, please visit rotarymerritt.com for more information.
The NVHCA thanks the Canadian Red Cross with a $10,000 donation.
The Red Cross mission is to help vulnerable communities in Canada affected by emergencies and disasters.
On November 15, 2021, the town of Merritt was evacuated due to flooding. The Canadian Red Cross was there to help both physically and financially. We thank you!
If you require assistance or would like to donate, visit redcross.ca for more information.
The Red Cross mission is to help vulnerable communities in Canada affected by emergencies and disasters.
On November 15, 2021, the town of Merritt was evacuated due to flooding. The Canadian Red Cross was there to help both physically and financially. We thank you!
If you require assistance or would like to donate, visit redcross.ca for more information.