Some of the programs funded by the Canadian Music Therapy Trust Fund and the annual Music Therapy Ride:
CHILDREN AND YOUTH
Van. Oral Centre for Deaf Children
Whitehorse School System (YT)
G. F. Strong Rehabilitation Centre
Music in Motion (Van)
Canuck Place (Van)
Child Development Centre, (Whitehorse, YT)
Camp Moomba (Van) children with Aids
Victoria Conservatory of Music
Funding for MT services provided for a child with terminal illness
SPECIAL FUNDING
George Pearson Centre (Van)
May's Place (Van) HIV/AIDS
Funding provided for a severly abused woman (Van)
THE ELDERLY
Brookhaven Extended Care Facility, West Bank
George Derby Centre
Nanaimo Traveller's Lodge
Shorncliff Special Care Facility, Sunshine Coast
OTHERS
BC Cancer Agency
BC Women's Hospital
Dr. Peter's AIDS Foundation
First Nation Res. School Services, (Nanaimo)
Lions Gate Hospital
Lions Gate Hospital
Riverview Hospital (Port Coquitlan)
Society for Disabilities Arts and Culture (Van)
2009 Sponsors
Information Coming Soon
PRESENTING SPONSORS
8th Annual Canadian Music Therapy Ride
in memory of Mike Bruce
When: Saturday, September 19, 2009. Registration begins at 8 a.m.
Ride Starts at: Riverrock Casino - 8811 River Road, Richmond BC
Ride Destination: Garibaldi Lift Co. - 4165 Springs Lane RR 4, Whistler BC (Whistler Village)
If you are participating in the Music Therapy Ride and would like hotel accommodations at the Fairmont Chateau Whistler, you will be eligible for the discount rate of $119.00 per night based on double occupancy. (Reg. $200.00)
"We would like to welcome back celebrity rider Ed Robertson from the Barenaked Ladies and televisions Eds' up."
As well as the members of Default and actor Jackson Davies.
2 ProRide Motercycle Training Courses Valued at $1500.00
ACDC Signed Guitar
And many more...
Past Rides
7th Annual Canadian Music Therapy Ride - A Great Success!
Watch a video of the 2008 event:
6th Annual Canadian Music Therapy Ride - A Great Success!
Saturday September 29, 2007 Harrison Hot Springs Benefiting The Canadian Music Therapy Trust Fund The Participants in this year's ride included actor Jackson Davies, members of Theory of A Deadman, Victoria Secret Model Olanna Taskey, and from TV’s Corner Gas, Brent Butt and Nancy Robertson!
Members of this year's organizing committee and some of our celebrity participants!
6th Annual Canadian Music Therapy Ride to Whistler: A Huge Success!