Hamilton Gault Memorial Fund

The charitable objects of the Hamilton Gault Memorial Fund are:

 a. To receive donations and hold in absolute trust such donations, subject to the direction of the donor(s) and use such funds or income, as the case may be, for the charitable purposes and activities below;

 b. To make disbursements for the purpose of maintaining the collection of the Regimental Museum and Archives;

 c. To offer bursaries for educational advancement for former members or serving members of the Regiment, their families and members of Cadet Corps affiliated with the PPCLI, to achieve a higher level of academic or technical education;

 d. To budget annually a fixed sum to the Royal Canadian Army Cadet League in support of Army Cadet Corps affiliated or sponsored by the Regiment, as approved by the Board of Trustees;

 e. To provide counselling service at regional centres to members who suffer from “Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder” (PTSD) or other service-related illnesses, and provide referrals to appropriate social, medical, and legal agencies; 

 f. To develop and maintain various Regimental memorials as approved by the Board of Trustees, including maintenance of the Frezenberg Memorial;

 g. To relieve financial stress and promote a healthy family environment by providing financial assistance with home modifications due to injuries or disabilities incurred during military service; and,

 h. To promote the mental health of veterans and members of the Canadian Armed Forces by providing and supporting specialized training for suitable volunteers, conducting Regional Mental Health and Suicide Awareness Workshops; and providing VPP Coordinators the opportunity to attend ASIST or similar courses within their local area.