Thunder Bay's Alzheimer's Society has benefited from money from the Ontario Trillium Foundation. The OTF provided enough cash for a three year pilot project. Spokesperson Jason Rasevych says they used the money to improve their fundraising techniques. Rasevych says donations increased quite a bit from 2007 as well, going from 40 thousand to 90 thousand a year. Rasevych adds more people know about the local branch now than they did at the start of the project in 2003.
Thursday, November 18, 2010
Alzheimer's benefits from cash
Thunder Bay's Alzheimer's Society has benefited from money from the Ontario Trillium Foundation. The OTF provided enough cash for a three year pilot project. Spokesperson Jason Rasevych says they used the money to improve their fundraising techniques. Rasevych says donations increased quite a bit from 2007 as well, going from 40 thousand to 90 thousand a year. Rasevych adds more people know about the local branch now than they did at the start of the project in 2003.