We’re pleased to announce 45 non-profit organizations across our 14-communities have been awarded grants ranging from $1500 to $7000. Here’s a look at the recipients and what the grants will assist with.
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From everyone at Interior Savings, we’re so grateful for your contribution to the credit union. We’ll miss hearing you happily humming down the hallways, but we wish you all the best in your well-deserved retirement, Rolli!
Interior Savings is embarking on a very exciting journey. We announced in our April eNewsletter that we’ll be upgrading our banking system later this year. Our team has been preparing for this move since December, so they’ll be ready to show you what this new banking system can do when it launches. It’s more robust, more flexible, more efficient and will allow us to offer you more cutting-edge capabilities – making banking with us easier and enhancing the way we serve you in-branch and online.
This week we let 618 students know they were approved for a $1000 bursary through our Million Dollar Bursary Program! In light of COVID-19, we also extended the qualification period to mid-August (and loosened the eligibility criteria) for another 161 students who may now need a bit more time to qualify.
Since the launch of the Grant, we have received applications from across all fourteen of our communities; all speaking to the vital role that non-profits play in the health and well-being of our communities.
There’s no doubt that the pandemic has created much upheaval in our communities. As an active member of the community Interior Savings is lending a hand with the launch of the Community Relief Fund: a $100,000 commitment to help those who do so much for our collective well-being.
Staying mentally healthy during any crisis or time of change can be difficult. For many, it may even require a concentrated effort. Most of the world is collectively feeling additional stress due to COVID-19, and for those of us currently either in self-isolation or quarantine, there are additional stressors.
Age is just a number, it’s how we feel that matters. March marks the 7th annual Okanagan Embrace aging month!
Dust off those cowboy boots and get ready for the 2nd annual KTRA Hoe Down Presented by Interior Savings. This family friendly event on March 7, 6:00 pm at Colombo Lodge in Kamloops has all the ingredients needed for a fun night out: food, live music, silent auction, dancing (including lessons), and it’s all in support of a great cause!
Interior Savings Unplug and Play Family Literacy Week is all about balance. The week is dedicated to helping families unplug and create healthy habits that will not only have everyone moving more, but also connecting as a family, and in the community.