Fundraiser fetches $450,000 to treat eating disorders in Metro Vancouver
Jill Slattery
Publié le : 01 Avril 2017
Mis à jour le : 01 Avril 2017
Global News
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A Vancouver non-profit successfully raised hundreds of thousands of dollars Friday night to help treat eating disorders in Metro Vancouver.
The Looking Glass Foundation held its 13th annual fundraiser gala at the Rocky Mountaineer Station, raising $450,000 in funds to support their residential treatment facility and other programs, including a new peer support program designed as a new model for mental health treatment.
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