Growing Bright Futures: Education & Leadership Support

At Kootenay Savings, we’re dedicated to empowering education, leadership, and community involvement. Each year, we offer bursaries, recognize Community Champs, and send youth to the YES Camp.

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High School Bursaries

Every year, we proudly support local high school graduates in our service areas by providing $1,500 bursaries to deserving students who plan on attending a post secondary institution.

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We’ve partnered with the Canadian-owned Good Companies and proudly use their easy-to-navigate and secure Do Some Good platform for our foundation applications.

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From 2003 to today we've awarded

$134,000

to 82 students who are serving as Community Champs in their communities.

Since 2000, awarded

$418,500

to 432 deserving High School students to help with post secondary.

Since 2012, sent

Youth to YES Camp, a leadership and team building camp for 14-18 year olds.

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