On behalf of the ECMF Board of Directors, Ed Coates’ daughter, Candace Gottschalk, announced the ECMF Board’s commitment to an annual gift of $5,000 to the ARFI to assist in achieving its goal of furthering education in the industry. Click here to read the full announcement...
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VCC 2017 Spring Awards
Dear Ed Coates Memorial Foundation, As a loyal VCC supporter, you know that education changes lives. We very much appreciate your investment in our students and recognize that it takes a special heart to give. Because of your generosity, more students are afforded new opportunities for a better tomorrow through innovative education at Vancouver Community College. A day of inspiration, our 2017 Spring Awards’ ceremony marked another milestone for the college and our students. Family, friends and...
November 24, 2016 Award Recipient
Congratulations to Kwanten Polytechnic University award winner Natalia Gonzalez. We wish you all the best in your journey to success! ...
Lordco Holiday Staff Donations Reach $10,000 and Ed Coates’ Children Match the Amount
This holiday season Lordco staff members from all over the Province pooled in their spare change to help support the Ed Coates Memorial Foundation. This year the staff collectively brought in just under $10,000 to the foundation, exceeding last years contribution amount. The children of Ed Coates, Samantha Coates, Sarah Durant, Ian Coates and Candace Gottschalk, personally matched each penny raised from the staff. With both contributions the ECMF is excited to announce that this year’s holiday donation...