Supporting the ideas and efforts of the people in the Columbia Basin
Sponsored Events May
May 3 - Future of East Kootenay Grasslands and Rangelands Symposium Columbia Mountains Institute for Applied Ecology will host a Symposium from May 1-3, 2025, to create space for a multi-disciplinary group to tell stories, share knowledge and explore ideas […]
Marketing, Communications and Social Media Workshop – Nelson
Provide non-profits with tools and strategies they can use to help build their brand, tell their stories and raise awareness of their organization, including examples of traditional approaches and digital/social media and ideas of how to choose the right tool […]
Building Resilient Organizations through Managing Assets – Webinar
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, […]
Grant Writing Workshop – Fernie
Learn the basics of preparing grant applications or sharpen your skills through a step-by-step approach to the process. From developing the project idea to completing the details of the budget, this workshop will provide an outline to use to prepare […]
Planning for Tomorrow: Non-Profit Board Succession – Webinar
Many non-profits don’t have a board succession plan. Yet, creating a strong and sustainable board of directors is essential for effective governance. Succession planning enables boards to maintain the leadership needed to meet the various needs of their organizations. This […]
Non-profit SMART Grants – Important Dates
Stream 1 supports eligible organizations to purchase one new electric or plug-in vehicle and/or up to two charging stations. Applications will be accepted until May 14, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. PT / 3:00 p.m. MT. Stream 2 supports the installation […]
Grant Writing Workshop – Kaslo
Learn the basics of preparing grant applications or sharpen your skills through a step-by-step approach to the process. From developing the project idea to completing the details of the budget, this workshop will provide an outline to use to prepare […]
Board Governance Roles and Responsibilities – Webinar
What are the roles and responsibilities of both the Board and ED? What are the fiduciary responsibilities of the Board? How do the Board and ED work together as a high functioning team? These questions help the Board deal with […]
Bridging Divides: Conflict Management for your Non-Profit – Webinar
Navigating conflict and hard conversations is at the core of the human experience, and these are actually opportunities to learn how to meaningfully engage and transform our relationships with the people, world and workplace we care about. In this webinar, […]
Bookkeeping for Non-Profit Workshop – Rossland
This workshop will support your non-profit to understanding the roles and responsibilities of staff and the board of directors when it comes to bookkeeping, financial reporting and to understand basic concepts and terminology around bookkeeping. Topics covered will include double […]
Board of Directors Meeting – Nakusp
Columbia Basin Trust's Board of Directors will meet in Nakusp on May 23-24, 2025. We strive to host inclusive and accessible events. If you require any form of assistance to participate in this event, contact us at 1.800.505.8998 to advise […]
