Supporting the ideas and efforts of the people in the Columbia Basin
Renovations are under way at Lilac Terrace, which will provide an additional 12 units of affordable housing for seniors with low to moderate incomes in Sparwood. The project is being spearheaded by the Elk Valley Seniors Housing Society and supported […]
Columbia Basin Trust is hosting free grant writing workshops. Learn how to identify funders, focus your project idea, hit the key elements of a project proposal, set your budget and write clearly. Plus hear an overview of the Trust’s granting […]
Apply now for youth, social and environment grants Are you planning a project that will help youth, social well-being or the environment? The Trust may be able to help. “We are pleased to make nearly $2 million available to support […]
A new 18-unit apartment complex has opened in Invermere, while construction has started on a six-unit townhouse family complex in Creston. Both of these offer more affordable housing options for low-income families in the Basin. These projects are part of […]
32 projects receive support from the Trust’s Social Grants Program Thirty-two projects that support social well-being have been approved to receive nearly $1 million in funding from Columbia Basin Trust’s Social Grants Program. “Our selection committee approved a diverse range […]
West Kootenay residents who can’t afford a lawyer and are navigating the family law system on their own are invited to access a new resource: the Family Law Support Program. Run by the Advocacy Centre in Nelson, this free program […]
