Bridging Rural Homelessness and Well-being: A Sustainable and Collaborative Regional Response is a three-year social innovation project that started in fall 2022 . The overall goal of the project is to improve the well-being of rural residents experiencing or at risk of homelessness living in and around the rural communities of Nelson, Castlegar and Trail in the West Kootenay region. It is funded
$541,558 Distributed to students in 2023/24 631 Students supported in 2023/24 415 Donors in 2023/24 $1,544,519 Donations received in 2023/24 $ 9,870,761 Total assets 5 Board members Student Spotlight Every gift has a special story behind it and makes a positive impact. Meet students whose lives were changed when they received support and generous donors who offered a helping hand. Jaime Adams A
Overlooking the rugged beauty of the West Arm of Kootenay Lake, the community came together to officially open the Tenth Street Indigenous Gathering Space.
The space will be available for ceremony, events, celebrations and learning related to Indigenous history, education, truth, justice and reconciliation.
waý • ki’su’k kyukyit • weyt-kp • tawnshi • greetings We help all prospective and current Indigenous students by providing financial aid and sponsor advice, counselling support and shared cultural teachings and activities. Getting Started Take the first steps to pursuing what matters to you. Welcome President Maggie Matear shares words of welcome. Programs & Learning Explore culturally relevant
Canadians, particularly in rural communities such as the West Kootenay and Boundary regions, face significant challenges accessing primary health care. Many of these challenges are connected to a shortage of health care professionals. In BC, nearly one million residents are without a family doctor. Strengthening Rural Health Care in Our Communities We have been addressing this shortage through the
For additional resources, documents and information, please contact Catherine Harder , Executive Assistant to the Board of Governors. New Board Member Orientation Manual Tuition Fee Bylaw effective August 1, 2023 Tuition Fee Bylaw effective August 1, 2024 Government Mandate Letter 2023/24 Mandate Letter 2023/24 Board Meeting Schedule All regular meetings begin at 4:30 pm Date Location Meeting Type
Join us in supporting students. Let's come together and watch our impact grow. Steps to Success Support students on their route to becoming rural health care professionals. Giving Day Take part in a 24-hour challenge to support students and create a long-lasting impact in our community. Gala Join us at our yearly gala, an elegant evening offering gourmet food and live musical entertainment
Explore a selection of courses you can take through Open Studies—without having to meet program admission requirements. Fall 2024 *Fall 2024 courses are subject to change. Online Courses ADD 384: Addictions Theory and Practice CWRT 200: Manuscript Development ECCE 186: Child Health and Safety FREN 102: Beginner's French 1 GERO 200: Contemporary Issues in Gerontology OTEC 110: Keyboarding I OTEC
Membership Are you a community leader, business professional or strategic thinker who is passionate about supporting Selkirk College’s mission? Become a member of the Selkirk College Foundation. Members support our work to: Advance post-secondary in the West Kootenay and Boundary regions Promote and foster interest in the programs and activities of Selkirk College Create a thriving community of