Hornby Island Educational Society
Registered Name: HORNBY ISLAND EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY
Business No: 896795283RR0001
This organization is designated by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) as a registered charity. They comply with the CRA's requirements and have been issued a charitable registration number.
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We serve the community of Hornby Island, BC by providing & supporting programs focusing on Learning, Engagement with Nature, and Wellbeing.
The Hornby Island Educational Society (HIES) mission is
To further education and build community capacity on Hornby Island by developing, providing, and facilitating programs, services and activities through collaboration, advocacy and coordination.
Hornby Island is a remote rural northern Gulf Island in British Columbia, located within the traditional and unceeded territories of the K'omoks First Nation who have stewarded these lands and waters for millenia, and have always called this region "The Land of Plenty".
We are a dynamic community organization that operates a variety of programs serving our community & visitors to the island: from individuals to families, and toddlers to elders!
HIES provides the platform for:
~ the Hornby Island Natural History Centre
~ Toddler, Child & Youth Activity Programs
~ the Community Kitchen - Hot Meal Program
~ Room To Grow: Our Community Building
Hornby Island Educational Society strives to provide accessible services and programs for all island residents who wish to participate. Visitors to Hornby Island from near & far are always welcome to our programs.
We offer charitable tax receipts for all donations over $50.
