Elephant Mountain Literary Festival

Elephant Mountain Lit Fest is a project of the Kootenay Literary Society, a registered non-profit that was founded in 2011 by a group of literary movers and shakers in the Nelson area. Along with Elephant Mountain Lit Fest, the Kootenay Literary Society brings […]

Non-Profit Board Success workshop – Genelle

A strong board is essential to nonprofit effectiveness. This workshop will provide practical tools and guidance to help board members and nonprofit leaders strengthen governance, clarify roles and responsibilities, and increase board engagement.   Time: 6:30 pm PT- 9:00 pm PT  […]

Asset Management Workshop

This interactive workshop is designed for small non-profit organizations seeking practical strategies to maximize their impact while maintaining financial and operational resilience. Through real-world examples and engaging discussions, participants will explore how asset management can support strategic planning, budget allocation, […]

Young Agrarians Field Day: Land Sharing Workshop | Cranbrook

Join Nyree, the Columbia Basin Land Matcher, to learn how you can access land for a farm business or make your land available to a farmer. Nyree will explain how sharing land can be mutually beneficial for farmers and landholders, as […]

Difficult Conversations for Non-Profits Webinar

This webinar will give Non-Profit organizations the tools to approach challenging discussions with confidence, clarity, and compassion. Learn how to address issues constructively, maintain trust, and keep your team aligned with your mission.  Time: 9:00 – 10:30 am PT  Zoom […]

Application Deadline — Small Community Wildfire Readiness Support

The Small Community Wildfire Readiness Support program helps small and First Nations communities in the Basin plan and prepare for wildfires through wildfire prevention planning/assessments, training and equipment.Applications close October 29, 2025 at 2:00 p.m PT / 3:00 p.m. MT.

Event Series Sponsored Events

Sponsored Events November

November 5 - Financial Management for Non-Profits- workshop This workshop, instructed by Fletcher FitzGibbon, CPA, will cover core financial management concepts that are critical to successfully running a non-profit organization. Topics include budgeting, how to read and understand various financial […]

Financial Management for Non-Profits- Workshop

This workshop, instructed by Fletcher FitzGibbon, CPA, will cover core financial management concepts that are critical to successfully running a non-profit organization. Topics include budgeting, how to read and understand various financial reports, and financial goal setting.    Time: 12- 1:30 […]

Basin Food Summit & Buyers Expo 2025 (FABx)

Selkirk College – Mary’s Hall, Nelson BC 606 Victoria St, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

The Basin Food Summit & Expo (FABx) is the Columbia Basin’s premier annual gathering for food system leaders, producers, innovators, and community changemakers. Rooted in place and driven by purpose, FABx is more than an event—it’s a catalyst for connection, […]

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Where is the Trust operating area?
Columbia Basin Trust is grateful to operate on the unceded traditional territories of the Ktunaxa, Lheidli T’enneh, Secwépemc, Sinixt and Syilx Nations.
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