Scotiabank: Young People

Scotiabank believes that young people are vital to the growth of our communities and supporting their education and well-being is an investment in the long-term security, stability and growth of both our communities and our business. By giving generously to important community projects and recognizing employees who volunteer their time and energy to local causes, we strive to make a positive difference wherever we operate.

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Health & Healthcare

Scotiabank Supports Children’s Health
Scotiabank has again committed support to the Bustamante Children's Hospital through sponsorship of the upcoming Shaggy and Friends concert. Since the concert's inception, the bank has 'Dared to Care', donating more than $30-million in funds, and volunteer hours to the cause.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Scotia Volunteers Assist Salvation Army with Grocery Packing
What better way to get into the spirit of the season than by giving a helping hand to those in need? When the Salvation Army reached out to Scotiabank for their assistance with the packaging of groceries for the less fortunate, a number of staff members volunteered to give of their time.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Scotiabank Drafts Auston Matthews of the Toronto Maple Leafs as its Newest Teammate
"I'm excited about the chance to join Scotiabank's team and the other great players who work to do so much to support kids on and off the ice," said Auston Matthews of the Toronto Maple Leafs. "I am proud to be associated with an organization that has helped give more than one million children the opportunity to play the game of hockey and I look forward to working closely with Scotiabank to provide other kids with some of the same opportunities that the game has given me."

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

2017-2018 Scotiabank Girls HockeyFest Inspires Girls to Reach their Infinite Potential
On December 13 and 14, 300 female hockey players aged 7-14 will hit the ice with Canadian hockey legend Cassie Campbell-Pascall for the 14th annual Scotiabank Girls HockeyFest in Ottawa, on the outdoor rink located on Parliament Hill.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Scotiabank Donates One Million Dollars to the Rick Hansen Foundation School Program Empowering a New Generation of Accessibility Champions
Scotiabank celebrates International Day for Persons with Disabilities by announcing a one million dollar donation to the Rick Hansen Foundation School Program.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Scotiabank: CSR in London, Sleep Out for Centrepoint
In mid-November, over 30 Scotiabankers from the London, United Kingdom office took on the challenge of swapping their beds for sleeping bags for one night to raise money and awareness for homeless young people through Centrepoint’s annual Sleep Out.

Education

Scotiabank Donates $400K to Keyano Education Initiatives
A $400,000 donation from Scotiabank will go towards sponsoring an annual case competition and bursary program for Indigenous business students at Keyano College.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Scotiabank’s Donates $500,000 for the New Supportive Care Program at The Ottawa Hospital
In celebration of World Prematurity Day on November 17, Scotiabank announced a donation of $500,000 in support of The Ottawa Hospital’s new “Scotiabank Supportive Care Program” for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Carole Chapdelaine, Frank Bilodeau were on-hand to mark the occasion.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Why I Run – 25,000 Runners Raise Money for 200 Charities at the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon
People who are making their run matter by taking the Scotiabank Charity Challenge, raising money for charities that make a difference in the community. We asked four dedicated runners why they are taking the Challenge this year.

Diversity & Inclusion

[Video] Scotiabank’s Colpatria Celebrates International Day of the Girl! CEO Takeover Through Plan International’s “Girls Belong Here” Campaign
Young people are our future leaders and it is crucial to provide them with the skills and resources they need to succeed. In honour of the International Day of the Girl today on October 11th and in partnership with Plan International’s “Girls Belong Here” campaign, Scotiabank’s Colombian subsidiary, Banco Colpartria welcomed Sindy Mosquera as “CEO” for the day on October 2nd.

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