Poverty reduction programs in Ladysmith will see a boost in funding from the Union of BC Municipalities.
According to a release, the $49,600 grant will go towards initiatives to increase food security, access to employment, and transportation.
It’s all part of the Town’s multi-step Poverty Reduction Strategy, which aims to help make life more affordable for Ladysmith and Stz’uminus residents.
The strategy is a joint effort between The Town, Social Planning Cowichan, and local organizations.
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