New Westminster Neighbourhood House and District co-ordinate aid for Pinecrest Manor fire victims

NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. – New Westminster Schools and the New Westminster Neighbourhood House are working together to support community members displaced by the fire at Pinecrest Manor. The incident, which occurred early Saturday morning, has significantly impacted many local families. In response, a donation centre has been established at the Lord Kelvin Elementary gymnasium, located at 1010 Hamilton Street, to collect aid for those affected by the loss. The donation centre’s hours are: The centre is expected to remain operational for one week, with weekday hours to be announced. Organizers are requesting that donors prioritize monetary contributions and gift cards, which offer the greatest flexibility for displaced residents.