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As we wind up 2021, we want to recognize the City of Victoria for their generous support of our work again this year, this year specifically dedicated to reaching girls with more access to sport and physical activity.<\/p>\n

We, and families like this one, are grateful:<\/p>\n

“I am a single grandmother; my granddaughter came to live with us in March of 2020 after having been removed several times from her mother while they were living in Kelowna.\u00a0\u00a0 Her short life has been pretty traumatic.\u00a0\u00a0 We are all incredibly thankful for her to have this opportunity to take part in this sport.\u00a0 Without the generous sponsorship of others, she and children like her would not have access to things like this and her self worth and confidence is being lifted each time she is on the water.”<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":879,"template":"","meta":[],"categories":[14],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nThank you, City of Victoria - Victoria\/Greater Victoria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsportcanada.ca\/british-columbia\/greater-victoria\/news-stories\/thank-you-city-of-victoria-2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Thank you, City of Victoria - Victoria\/Greater Victoria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"As we wind up 2021, we want to recognize the City of Victoria for their generous support of our work again this year, this year specifically dedicated to reaching girls with more access to sport and physical activity. 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