Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies

Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies The Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies (CFKR) accepts donations of money and permanently invests it so the money earns interest every year.

Join us in building our "forever funds" to benefit our communities, in perpetuity -- permanently invested endowment funds providing annual grants to local non-profits, making our communities even better places to live, work, and play. Every year, CFKR gives the interest to groups to do good things in our community. CFKR helps people who live in the community to keep their donations local, creating

projects that will help the community for years and years. Projects that receive funding come from the community, reflect the unique nature of our community, and improve the quality of life for local people. CFKR improves the lives of local residents by keeping donated money local, to support local projects, to help local people,

🎉🎉 Way to go, Cranbrook! Keep up the great work! 🌞 Check out Active Cranbrook Physical Literacy Society, Canada for so m...
06/08/2026

🎉🎉 Way to go, Cranbrook! Keep up the great work!

🌞 Check out Active Cranbrook Physical Literacy Society, Canada for so many fun and free opportunities to get involved.

Here's the link to register and start tracking your activity: https://www.participaction.com/signup/

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EXCITING NEWS! One week into the ParticipACTION Community Challenge and we're sitting in 3rd place across all of Canada! There's over 1500 communities entered and we're rockin' it! Way to go Cranbrook🎉💪

Remember this contest goes all month so keep entering your activities and participant numbers - we can win this and be named Canada's Most Active Community ....and the $100,000 towards physical activity initiatives.
JUST MOVE AND FEEL GREAT! (and enter those movements!)

CFKR's Cranbrook Past & Present Teachers' Legacy Fund celebrates another year of giving, with the 2026 grant designated ...
06/02/2026

CFKR's Cranbrook Past & Present Teachers' Legacy Fund celebrates another year of giving, with the 2026 grant designated to the School District 5 Southeast Kootenay Resource Centre to purchase engaging and colourful picture books for literacy development.📚🖼

Each year, the Cranbrook District Teachers' Association and the Cranbrook Retired Teachers' Association work together to make a granting recommendation to the CFKR Board.

A huge 🌟 THANK YOU 🌟 to the Cranbrook teaching community for continuing to grow this fund, which supports student success and wellness in Cranbrook's public schools, recognizing, in perpetuity, the dedication and lasting positive impact of teachers in Cranbrook.💗💗

To make an online donation to this fund: https://give.vancouverfoundation.ca/s/give?ID=a0e2B0000007XZiQAM

In addition to the six scholarship/bursary funds we steward, we're thrilled to share other opportunities as well! 👩‍🎓👨‍🎓...
05/05/2026

In addition to the six scholarship/bursary funds we steward, we're thrilled to share other opportunities as well! 👩‍🎓👨‍🎓

Thanks so much to StellerVista Credit Union for all you do in our communities! 😊

Apply for accessible funding and support your education!

We're delighted to see that the 2026 application form for the Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce annual education grant is no...
04/28/2026

We're delighted to see that the 2026 application form for the Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce annual education grant is now open! 📚💻📝

CFKR is honured to steward the Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce Education Fund, which provides this annual education grant, to be applied towards a course at the College of the Rockies.

Calling all learners in Cranbrook:
Are you going to be enrolling at College of the Rockies in the next 12 months?

The application portal is now open for the Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce 2026 Education Grant.

Who Can Apply?

Owners of Chamber-member businesses
Immediate family members of Chamber-member business owners
Individuals recommended by Chamber-member businesses
Individuals recommended by the Board of a Chamber-member non-profit organization

Recipients must apply the grant toward a business-related academic program, continuing education, or trades/industry-related course at the College of the Rockies.

This is one small example of how our membership supports a vibrant Cranbrook today and tomorrow.

Please share this post if you know someone who would benefit from this grant.

Details here:
https://www.cranbrookchamber.com/cranbrook-chamber-of-commerce-education-grant/
Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies

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131 7th Avenue South
Cranbrook, BC

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Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

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