Last October we launched the Interior Savings’ $10,000 Local Give and asked the question: “What good could you do with $100?” Here’s how six individuals harnessed the power of collaboration to make a difference.
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The 69th Annual Interior Savings Across the Lake Swim is back on July 15th, and we’re giving away 4 registrations for this iconic swim.
On the heels of Valentine’s Day and Random Acts of Kindness Week, it seems appropriate to highlight another story from our $10,000 Local Give.
When we invited individuals to tell us what good they could do with $100 back in October, nothing could have prepared us for the response. There were many stand-out stories that lifted our spirits and left our hearts feeling full. Over the coming months we will share with you some of the amazing and heartfelt stories from our $10,000 Local Give. This is the first story.
If you’re a parent you’ve likely wondered if your kids are spending too much time in front of screens: TVs, computers, and let’s not forget about all those convenient hand-held devices. Though technology creates a lot of ease in our lives, there’s also a downside if the scales tip in favour of screen time more often than not.
For the fourth year in a row, Interior Savings is proud to continue its commitment to award up to one million dollars in bursaries annually. That’s one thousand $1000 bursaries in 2017! The goal of the Million Dollar Bursary program is to support young people in realizing their full potential. And with over $500,000 still available for students to access, we want to ensure that … Continue reading Unclaimed Bursaries Still Available
In October we introduced a twist to our Day of Difference, called the $10,000 Local Give. We asked: “What good could you do with $100?” and we were blown away by the response! In less than 24 hours all 100 registrations were snapped up and the challenge to help us create a wave of local good was not only accepted but embraced with a whole lot of heart … Continue reading What Happens When You Give People $100?
Are you losing sleep over financial decisions? If so, you’re not alone. In fact 42% of Canadians rank money as their greatest stress, and it’s not only driving Canadians to lose sleep but creating a lot of regret too. In fact, in the same study, 87% of Canadians wished they had made better financial decisions when they were younger.1 Sound familiar? Now imagine for a … Continue reading Interior Savings Adopts Financial Literacy Program
October is proving to be a month of celebrations. On October 1st we celebrated National Seniors Day; paying tribute to the seniors who have helped build our country and who continue to make valuable contributions to our communities and workplaces. And then on October 20th, we’ll celebrate International Credit Union Day, an annual event to commemorate the credit union movement’s impact and achievements globally, nationally … Continue reading Founding Member Receives Highest Municipal Honour
There is a bond and responsibility of care, inclusion and support that exists within a community. As a credit union, that’s a role we take to heart. In fact, on October 20th, credit unions around the world will be celebrating International Credit Union Day by reflecting on the impact credit unions have had and honoring the employees, members and organizations who are helping make our … Continue reading Interior Savings Launches $10,000 Local Give on Day of Difference