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Habitat for Humanity Vancouver Island North Wraps Up Another Successful Fundraiser

Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at 7:01 AM

By Meg Polson

Habitat for Humanity Vancouver Island North’s ‘Bid to Build’ Online Auction closed on Sunday.

Habitat for Humanity Vancouver Island North’s ‘Bid to Build’ Online Auction closed on Sunday.

The third annual event brought in over $44,500, $5,000 over what it closed at last year and they're continuing to receive additional donations. Proceeds will support Habitat V-I-N’s largest projects to date, on Piercy Avenue in Courtenay, on Hilchey Road in Campbell River, and a refurbishment of a previous Habitat homeowner’s house to serve another family.

If any community members missed the bidding, they can still make donations towards upcoming affordable housing projects at https://event.auctria.com/76c55b19-845f-42f7-b347-4598dcd8b9d4/

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