Poppy Manual

Should a circumstance
arise that is not
addressed, advice
from Provincial
Command must
be sought.
Poppy Trust Funds
may not be used for
administrative and
operational expenses
of Not for Profit
organizations.
j. Call to Remembrance Program:
(prior Provincial Command approval is required)
10 percent of the current balance, for the purpose of
supporting the Call to Remembrance Program.
k. Coin Sorting Machine:
(prior Provincial Command approval is required)
10 percent of the cost of a coin machine designed to
count/sort/wrap coins collected during the annual
poppy campaign. Group funds or larger branches
may make application under this Section for a
greater percentage, the approving authority will be
the Provincial Command.
l. Transition Programs for Veterans:
(prior Provincial Command approval is required)
twenty-five (25) percent of the current balance for
the purpose of funding transition programs related
to the training, education and support needs of
Veterans. Provincial Commands will be responsible
to maintain a list of qualifying programs within
their respective commands.
m. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder-Service Dogs:
(prior Provincial Command approval is required)
25 percent of the current balance, for the purposes of
supporting costs associated with the initial purchase
of service dogs.
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