Columbia Basin Trust’s Summer Works program helps small businesses meet their seasonal employment needs and helps students gain meaningful work experience. Summer Works provides wage subsidies to hire full-time high school and post-secondary students for entry-level and career-related jobs over […]
Youth to Benefit From Continued Support
Support for youth around the Columbia Basin will continue as Columbia Basin Trust renews the Basin Youth Network for three years with a budget of nearly $5 million.
New Program Helps Kids and Youth Be Active
Columbia Basin Trust launches $3-million Basin PLAYS initiative Healthy lifestyles for children and youth lead to healthy lifestyles for life. To help make this happen, Columbia Basin Trust is launching a new $3-million, multi-year Basin Physical Literacy and Youth Sport […]
Wage Subsidy Boosts Basin Student Job Opportunities
School Works provides funding for apprenticeships and career-related positions A program to support Basin employers is evolving to better meet their long-term workforce needs and to support Basin high school and post-secondary students and trades apprentices to gain local career-related […]
Neil Muth Memorial Scholarship Recipients Announced
Four students receive $3,000 to pursue educational dreams Four students from around the Basin will receive a Neil Muth Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship was established in 2017 by the Muth family and Columbia Basin Trust. The scholarship awarded $3,000 to […]
Basin Youth Inspired and Equipped to Make a Difference
100 youth attend the Basin Youth Network 2018 Leadership Summit (Columbia Basin) – You’ve got the potential to make a real difference. Dare to believe one day you might change the world. These are the kinds of messages youth received […]