FORT ST. JOHN FIREFIGHTERS CHARITABLE SOCIETY
community initiatives
Community-driven initiatives that help those who need it most.
spring break swim
For the second year, the Fort St. John Firefighters Charitable Society is proud to sponsor free public swimming during Spring Break.
For two full weeks, Monday to Saturday from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, kids, families, and adults are invited to enjoy a fun afternoon at the pool.
This annual initiative helps bring the community together and offers families a free way to stay active and make the most of Spring Break.
backpack drop-off
Fort St. John Firefighters Charitable Society partners with local organizations to help students start the school year with the supplies they need.
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Fort St John Staples assisted the FSJ Firefighters Charitable Society in providing backpacks filled with essential school items that we distributed to local families, helping ensure children in our community head back to school prepared and confident.
christmas drop-off
The annual Christmas Drop Off is a cherished holiday tradition led by the Fort St. John Firefighters Charitable Society. Each year, firefighters deliver Christmas trees, gifts for every child, and a turkey dinner with all the fixings to local families, helping make the season a little brighter.
BCPFF Burn Fund
The BC Professional Fire Fighters Burn Fund supports burn survivors and their families following traumatic injuries while also promoting burn prevention and public education.
The Burn Fund operates the Burn Fund Centre near Vancouver General Hospital, providing accommodation and support for individuals and families travelling from out of town for specialized burn and trauma treatment.
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COATS FOR kids
Each year, the Fort St. John Firefighters Charitable Society partners with local business Lux Apparel to provide winter clothing to children in our community.
Through donations of jackets, snowsuits, snow pants, gloves, mittens, and toques distributed through School District #60, the program helps ensure students have the warm clothing they need for the winter season.
fsj association for community living
The Fort St. John Firefighters Charitable Society proudly supported the Fort St. John Association for Community Living through a donation toward the renovation of their new creative art room. In recognition of this contribution, the space will be named after the Fort St. John Firefighters Charitable Society.
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This new art room will provide a welcoming environment where individuals of all abilities can explore creativity, connect with others, and express themselves through art.
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FSJ Seniors hall
The Fort St. John Firefighters Charitable Society was proud to support the Fort St. John Seniors Centre with a donation to help keep their in-house programs running strong.
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These programs play an important role in helping seniors stay active, social, and connected within the community, and the Society is grateful for the opportunity to support initiatives that enrich the lives of local seniors.
school district 60
The Fort St. John Firefighters Charitable Society proudly supports School District 60 through donations of school supplies for local students.
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This initiative helps ensure children have the tools they need to succeed in the classroom while also supporting the dedicated teachers who help guide and inspire them each day.
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