The Northeast BC Community Foundation is thrilled to celebrate an exciting moment for our region: the very first Spark Endowment Bursary has been awarded earlier this fall—and we are proud to congratulate Kathleen Laxamana as its inaugural recipient! This bursary, created through the Spark Women’s Leadership Conference, is designed to uplift and empower women across…
http://nebccf.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Spark-Endowment-Fund.mp4 Spark Women’s Leadership Educational Bursary About the Bursary The Spark Women’s Leadership Conference Society was established over a decade ago by a local group of business owners, executives, community leaders, and entrepreneurs who were frustrated at always having to travel out of the region for professional development. This group of women knew that Northeastern…
At the 10th anniversary of the Spark Women’s Leadership Conference, the establishment of an endowment fund that will support the educational endeavours of the women of northeast BC was announced. With an initial investment of $50,000, this fund will support it’s first recipients in the fall of 2024. It will be available for women who…
Did you know that there is a community fund just for Hudson’s Hope? The Hudson’s Hope Community Endowment Fund was established to provide grant money to qualified donees and projects in that community. $2,600 was awarded from this fund in September 2019 to cover the costs of food and supplies for the Tuesday Lunches at Silver Willow Court.…