As the nature of work evolves, we're investing in programs that give people more access to the career and upskilling training they need to potentially improve their earning potential.
We're helping more people achieve sustainable careers in equitable workplaces, by building and investing in partnerships that will transform the employment landscape.
We're fostering a more inclusive financial system in Canada, so people and businesses can have more access to opportunities and resources that can help them achieve their goals.
We believe purpose driven businesses will help to tackle the world's most complex systemic issues of today, while contributing to the long-term well-being of all people and the planet. We're investing in initiatives and partnerships that drive the purpose economy in Canada.
Accessing post-secondary education is a big financial commitment and we’re here to remove one more obstacle on young people on their path to a better financial future. We work with the following community partners to provide education awards that help students overcome barriers to achieving their full potential.
Coast Capital has committed $1 million to the Construction Foundation of BC, launching the Coast Capital Road to Red Seal program to provide essential support for tradespeople striving for their Red Seal designation.
Through DIVERSEcity, we support women newcomers in navigating Canada's complex credential recognition processes, offering up to $2,000 per participant for evaluations, exams, and licensing fees to help them resume their professional careers.
At Coast Capital, we believe a better future for people in Canada requires reliable, living-wage employment. We’re working hard to build the best, most inclusive workplace for our employees and champion equitable employment in the community through partnerships like the BC Centre for Ability Thrive Program.
Coast Capital THRIVE is an innovative program for young adults with disabilities that offers one-to-one coaching, mentorship, advocacy, and direct connections to employers.
As a Certified B Corporation® and social purpose company, we’re part of a global movement to build an inclusive economy that creates opportunities for people of all backgrounds, lived experiences and world views.
Learn about how we’re taking action to advance equity, diversity and inclusion at Coast Capital
Whether at your own pace through online content or in-person workshops and seminars, we’re empowering people to acquire new skills and knowledge to grow their incomes and future-proof their employability.
At Coast Capital, we believe in the power of collaboration to drive meaningful change. Through our Purpose Partners, we support innovative programs that empower communities to overcome financial and social barriers. Explore how our partnerships are making a difference and shaping a brighter future for all.
In addition to operating as a social purpose organization, we want to help more businesses in Canada do the same. The Purpose Economy Project creates an enabling environment for social purpose businesses to start and grow, with a goal of 25% of Canadian businesses adopting a social purpose business model by 2030.
In today's competitive landscape, businesses recognize the value of social purpose – not only to align with consumer values but also to foster loyalty, attract top talent, drive innovation, enhance overall brand reputation, ensure long-term viability, and positively impact communities.
Presented by the BC Chamber of Commerce, we sponsor their complimentary 5-part virtual series on unlocking the power of social purpose for your business. Check out the series today as well as resources from thought leaders on Canada's purpose potential.
