SKILLS READY FUND
The Skills Ready Fund creates new pathways for young people to prepare for and transition into careers in the skilled trades and technologies.
Your contribution will be used to fund new equipment purchases for shop classes, provide materials grants for in class projects, fund driver training to youth in foster care, aid in the delivery of safety awareness programming and award scholarships and bursaries that will support young people as they work toward their certification or Red Seal Endorsement.
The Skills Ready Fund breaks down barriers that prohibit young people from entering the industry to ensure that everyone has a chance to access the experience and training that will provide them with a good life in a great industry.
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY FUND
The Automotive Trades Fund creates new opportunities for youth to prepare for and transition into careers in the skilled automotive trades and technologies.
Your contribution will be used to fund new equipment purchases and material grants for shop classes, help to deliver in-class presentations and workshops, and establish a training fund to support young people as they work toward their certification or Red Seal Endorsement.
The Automotive Trade Fund breaks down barriers that prohibit young people from entering the industry to ensure that everyone has a chance to access and experience hands on training to cultivate interest in careers within the automotive industry.
BC METAL MANUFACTURING ADVISORY GROUP FUND
The BCMMAG is comprised of local leaders in manufacturing, machine tool distribution and education, who in partnership with the Construction Foundation of BC, are finding ways to inspire and educate students about CNC machining through initiatives in secondary schools. Our goals are to increase participation in the CNC machining trades and reduce the skills gap in manufacturing, BC’s 4th largest sector as a percentage of GDP.
THE MARINE SERVICE EXCELLENCE FUND
The Marine Service Excellence Fund is administered through the Construction Foundation of BC and is aimed at raising funds for initiatives that support building the next generation of skilled workers for the Small Craft/Recreational Marine Industry.
THE SICA FUND
The SICA Fund is a donor advised fund established by the Southern Interior Construction Association. Funds raised are used to support causes and initiatives that matter the most to their members.