Dawson Creek Secondary School cheque presentation, December 5, 2014

December 5, 2014 – Project Shop Class $14,000 cheque presentation for Dawson Creek Secondary School Photo credit: Russell Eggleston / BCCA

$14k to boost shop classes in Dawson Creek, B.C.

B.C.’s construction employers have provided $14,000 in grant funding to support skilled trades training in the Peace River South School District through the Project Shop Class initiative. The funds were presented at the Dawson Creek Secondary School and will go towards the purchase of much needed equipment for their shop classes. Read the complete story

Dawson Creek school receives $14,000 for shop class equipment

December 5, 2014 DAWSON CREEK – BC’s construction employers have provided $14,000 in grant funding to support skilled trades training in the Peace River South School District through the Project Shop Class initiative. The funds were presented today at the Dawson Creek Secondary School and will go towards the purchase of much need equipment for their shop classes.

Fort St John Cheque Presentation

November 4, 2014 – Project Shop Class cheque presentation for Peace River North School District, with Shell, BCCA North, Construction Foundation of BC, Mayor of Fort St John Photo credit:  Russell Eggleston / BCCA

MEDIA RELEASE: Fort St John Schools Receive $80,000 for new Shop Class Equipment

November 4, 2014 FORT ST JOHN – British Columbia’s construction employers have provided $80,000 in grant funding to support skilled trades training in the Peace River North School District through the Project Shop Class initiative. The funds were presented today at the opening of the “Find Your Fit” sessions at the Regional LNG Energy Seminars in Fort St. John

Close to $50,000 donated to Prince George area high schools

May 1, 2014 The Construction Foundation of BC has distributed close to $50,000 to four local area high schools through its Project Shop Class initiative. The Prince George Construction Association hosted an evening reception in conjunction with their Heavy Metal Rocks event in the shop class wing of Prince George Secondary School where cheques were

Major donors from Project Shop Class launch dinner

BC high schools receive $294,000 from private sector as Project Shop Class builds momentum

MAJOR CONTRIBUTIONS FROM NORTHERN GATEWAY, HOULE ELECTRIC, MORE VANCOUVER, BC – February 21, 2014 – The Construction Foundation of BC received more than $294,000 for its Project Shop Class fundraising campaign at a kick-off dinner in Vancouver last night.  Attendees included owners of many BC construction firms, senior executives from the automotive, oil, and gas

89 BC high schools seek $8.9 million to update skills training facilities through project shop class

VICTORIA, BC (Feb. 6, 2014) – The Construction Foundation of BC has received 89 applications from BC high schools hoping to qualify for funding to upgrade their skills training facilities through Project Shop Class, its inaugural fundraising effort.  Schools are seeking a combined total of approximately $8.9 million. “We are very impressed with the quality