Wallet-friendly summer activities on Vancouver Island
The weather’s heating up and days are getting longer, which can only mean one thing: patio drink and bathing suit season is upon us! … Well, kinda. While those two…
Wallet-friendly summer activities in Metro Van
Looking for fun things to do this summer that don’t make your wallet cry? Well, you’re in luck. We’ve rounded up a list of some of our top summer event…
Let’s talk about youth homelessness.
At Coast Capital, we’re committed to empowering youth to succeed in life. One way we do this is by providing housing and support so homeless youth can gain the skills…
What to do with your used clothing.
The beginning of the year is the perfect time to purge, clean and organize. For me, cleaning starts with my closet. It’s time to pack away those bulky sweaters, warm coats…
One employee’s thoughts on volunteering.
At Coast Capital, we’re pretty passionate about volunteering. So passionate, in fact, that we give our employees paid time off to volunteer. As a purpose-driven organization, we understand that different…
Meet the 2018 Vancouver Island Youth Community Council
The Youth Community Councils empower young leaders to make investments in local youth initiatives. In 2017, the Youth Community Councils allocated $1.65 million in grants to 119 youth-serving organizations. But that’s only…
Meet the 2018 Fraser Valley Youth Get It Community Council
The Youth Get It Community Councils empower young leaders to make investments in local youth initiatives. In 2017, the Community Councils allocated $1.65 million in grants to 119 youth-serving organizations. But that’s…
How your membership is helping youth
We’ve made a promise to help build a richer future for youth in your community. Each year, we invest 7% of our pre-tax earnings back into our communities, with a…
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Pink Shirt Day. How one action can change the world.
You’ve probably heard of Pink Shirt Day, or Pink Day as it’s known nationally- perhaps through your child’s school, your workplace, or events held around your city. It’s a day…
Pedaling for youth living with cancer
If you’ve visited a branch or followed us on Instagram over the past few months, you’ve probably seen our support of the Canadian Cancer Society’s Cops for Cancer Tours. We’ve actually…
Meet the 2016 Youth Get It Education Award winners
We’re all about building a richer future for youth. And that’s why we have the Youth Get It™ Education Awards to help youth pursue their post-secondary dreams. We touched base with…
