donations

OSCR supports local organizations and charities with the money you help raise. Here is a list of the groups that benefitted from your participation in 2023

Total Donations in 2023 $8,894

Bicycles for Humanity, Vancouver Chapter $ 1,068

• Collecting and shipping bicycles to developing countries

• Supporting skills & entrepreneurship with workshops at Bicycle Empowerment Centres. ‘Bicycles can make a difference.’

Shuswap North Okanagan Rail Trail $ 2,556

• Raising funds to build the Rail Trail between Armstrong and Sicamous

Armstrong Kin Club $ 1,000

• Volunteers at Memorial Park for the food & refreshments

Armstrong Parks & Recreation $ 750

• Funds dedicated to Memorial Park, Armstrong

Pathways Abilities Society $ 1,520

• Employing people to refurbish used bicycles to sell in the community

Cycling Without Age $ 500

• Taking seniors on special bicycles allowing them to connect with their community & nature

Kalamalka Caring Klowns $ 500

• Therapeutic clowns sharing laughs and smiles. Members of this group volunteered at the Armstrong Rest Stop.

Let’s Ride to Fight Kids’ Cancer $ 500

• Supporting their mission to end childhood cancer and save little lives.

Go Fund Me - Help Maggie $ 500

• OSCR’s co-route director’s 10 year old daughter is fighting Osteosarcoma. This donation helps the family with the costs of treatments and travel to and from Children’s Hospital.