CPABC in Focus May/June 2017 | Page 27

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BC CPAs and Volunteerism

In the 2016-2107 fiscal year, 273 BC CPAs volunteered at 14 events organized by 8 CPABC chapters, for a combined total of 862 hours of service. 1,356 BC CPAs provided mentorship to 2,268 CPA candidates. 85 BC CPAs were available for 23 CPABC recruitment events. 49 CPABC forum meetings were held, with a total of 1,950 attendees. 5,000 British Columbians attended 200 financial literacy sessions led by BC CPAs across the province.