{"id":2368,"date":"2026-04-20T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clubrichelieucornwall.ca\/?p=2368"},"modified":"2026-07-21T13:38:41","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T17:38:41","slug":"richelieu-tend-la-main-a-place-koala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clubrichelieucornwall.ca\/en\/richelieu-tend-la-main-a-place-koala\/","title":{"rendered":"Place Koala Gets Boost from Richelieu"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/clubrichelieucornwall.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3-1-SN-Richelieu-KOALA-20.4.26-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clubrichelieucornwall.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3-1-SN-Richelieu-KOALA-20.4.26-980x735.jpg 980w, https:\/\/clubrichelieucornwall.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3-1-SN-Richelieu-KOALA-20.4.26-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Together, every act of generosity helps build a brighter future for our youth, as reflected in this cheque presentation to Place Koala: from left to right, R\/ Michel Pilon, Vice-President of le Club Richelieu Cornwall, Melissa Ruffo, Project Coordinator, Chantal Prieur, Executive Director, and R\/ Diane Pilon, Secretary of le Club Richelieu Cornwall.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Community spirit was on display as the Club Richelieu made a welcome $1,000 contribution to Place Koala, helping strengthen local support systems for children in need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dedicated to assisting young victims of abuse, Place Koala offers a coordinated approach that brings together professionals in a safe and welcoming environment. Their work ensures that children and families receive care, guidance, and a voice during challenging moments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The donation will directly support programs that promote healing and resilience, while expanding community awareness around child protection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Those wishing to make a difference are encouraged to attend the Pr\u00e9 et Mar\u00e9e fundraising feast at the Centre Agora on Friday, June 5, 2026. <strong>For tickets and more information, visit Club Richelieu Cornwall or go to <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/clubrichelieucornwall.ca\/en\/\"><strong>https:\/\/clubrichelieucornwall.ca\/<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Le Club Richelieu de Cornwall a r\u00e9cemment pos\u00e9 un geste de solidarit\u00e9 en remettant un ch\u00e8que de 1 000 $ \u00e0 Place Koala, un organisme communautaire d\u00e9di\u00e9 au soutien des enfants et adolescents victimes de maltraitance. Situ\u00e9e \u00e0 Cornwall, Place Koala agit comme centre d\u2019appui en offrant un environnement s\u00e9curitaire o\u00f9 les jeunes peuvent \u00eatre [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2369,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-presses","category-media-releases"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/clubrichelieucornwall.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/clubrichelieucornwall.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/clubrichelieucornwall.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clubrichelieucornwall.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clubrichelieucornwall.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2368"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/clubrichelieucornwall.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2368\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2370,"href":"https:\/\/clubrichelieucornwall.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2368\/revisions\/2370"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clubrichelieucornwall.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/clubrichelieucornwall.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clubrichelieucornwall.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clubrichelieucornwall.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}