We support Basin communities as they work with residents to identify and achieve their collective priorities. By helping communities and community groups develop projects, access funds and obtain resources, we enable them to take action on issues and opportunities.
What's New
Trust Strengthens Child Care in the Basin September 18, 2017 - $3.6 million for new three-year program to maintain, create new spaces (Columbia Basin) – Columbia Basin Trust is launching a new $3.6-million program to help maintain and create new child care spaces in the Basin. “The Child Care Support Program […]
Workshops to Address Common Non-profit Needs September 6, 2017 - Columbia Basin Trust offers workshops this fall through its Non-profit Advisors program Does your non-profit find it challenging to recruit and retain board members? Is it testing the waters of social media? How do you effectively raise funds and manage […]
Join the Trust for its AGM and Community BBQ September 1, 2017 - Join us for a free community barbeque at the Salmo Valley Youth & Community Centre! Learn more about the activities of Columbia Basin Trust at its Annual General Meeting and connect with staff and board members at a free barbecue […]View all Community articles.
Funding
- Our Community Development Program can provide funding, advice and other resources to help you see your project come to life.
- Through our Community Initiatives and Affected Areas Programs, communities themselves select local projects for funding.
- Our Sponsorship program can provide a small amount of financial help to your community event or activity.
Other Support
- If you need support making your non-profit organization stronger, our Non-profit Advisors Program can help you increase capacity, become more sustainable and become more efficient.
Contact
Kaylyn Gervais
Manager, Community Relationships East
kgervais@cbt.org
250.426.8816
Location: Cranbrook
Lynda Lafleur
Manager, Community Relationships North
llafleur@cbt.org
250.265.9937
Location: Nakusp
Kelvin Saldern
Manager, Community Relationships West
ksaldern@cbt.org
250.304.1622
Location: Castlegar
