Thursday, 14 January 2016
Wednesday, 13 January 2016
Balancing our Minds Youth Summit - Feb 11, 2016
Monday, 11 January 2016
Adventure in Citizenship - Rotary funded opportunity in Ottawa!
Adventure in Citizenship
What does it mean to be a Canadian? How does our government work? Gain an understanding of your country. Meet the leaders and the decision makers. Meet other young Canadians!!
In Ottawa, Ontario from May 1 to 4, 2016, hosted by the Rotary Club of Ottawa and host families.
It is open to senior high school students, who must be Canadian citizens or landed immigrants between 16 and 18 years of age before May 01, 2016.
Some of the selection criteria:
~excellent academic standing
~leadership ability
~community service, with an emphasis on non-school related volunteering
~Canadian citizen or landed immigrant between the ages of 16 and 18. (Students must be 16 before May 01).
~a short essay, approximately 250 words, on What does being a Canadian citizen mean to you? This essay will be shared by the applicant at a local Rotary meeting to help with selection. The successful applicant will include their essay with their application form to Ottawa.
Details on due dates coming soon...
Monday, 9 November 2015
Smart and Caring Campaign
Subject: Fwd: Rev. Community Foundation Smart and Caring
The Revelstoke Community Foundation is excited to launch our "Smart and Caring" campaign! We invite citizens of Revelstoke to share what 'smart and caring' means to you. Tell us in 1 to 50 words and you will be entered to have your name drawn for a very special opportunity!
One lucky winner will be selected by random draw and get to designate $1000 to a charity registered in Revelstoke!
An additional winner will be selected by random draw and get to designate $500 to a charity registered in Revelstoke!
And a YOUTH winner will be selected by random draw to designate $500 to a charity registered in Revelstoke!
Go to the survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GMVTPXM The survey will be open from Tuesday, November 3 to Tuesday November 24.
Winners will be announced on Giving Tuesday, December 1, 2015. "Imagine a day dedicated to giving back around the world, across Canada and in your own community! Just as Black Friday kicks off the holiday shopping season, GivingTuesday is the opening day of the giving season." http://givingtuesday.ca
The Revelstoke Community Foundation has been challenged by His Excellency,The Right Honourable David Johnston,Governor General of Canada to develop a Smart and Caring Community Fund.
Join me in imagining our country as it could be a smart and caring nation, where all Canadians can succeed, contribute, and develop their talents to their fullest potential.
~His Excellency,The Right Honourable David Johnston,Governor General of Canada
For more information, or to make a contribution to the Revelstoke Community Foundation endowment fund today or on Giving Tuesday, please visit our website at http://revelstokecommunityfoundation.com/
Or call Debra Wozniak at 250-837-5345.
Contact us to learn more about making your gift to the community a legacy forever. The Revelstoke Community Foundation is "From Here, For Here."
We are looking forward to building this fund to support our community.
~Tracy Spannier
on behalf of the Revelstoke Community Foundation
Board of Directors
Wednesday, 30 September 2015
Wednesday, 23 September 2015
Thursday, 18 June 2015
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