{"id":18068,"date":"2019-09-25T08:41:35","date_gmt":"2019-09-25T15:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bcit.ca\/?page_id=18068"},"modified":"2025-11-13T08:22:52","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T16:22:52","slug":"foundation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bcit.ca\/foundation\/","title":{"rendered":"BCIT Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Formed in 1998, the BCIT Foundation is a separately incorporated, non-profit charitable organization established under the Societies Act. Its purpose is to connect the generosity of donors with the evolving needs of students and the Institute.<\/p>\n<p>Through philanthropic support of donors and community partners giving through the BCIT Foundation, we are able to advance access to education, invest in world-class learning environments, and foster excellence in teaching.<\/p>\n<h2>Elevate the future<\/h2>\n<p>Today, British Columbia stands on the edge of extraordinary change:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Over the next decade, over one million job openings are expected in BC.<\/li>\n<li>Three out of four future jobs will require upskilling to meet industry demands.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>BCIT provides students with the opportunity to lead with practical, scalable solutions that strengthen the workforce and drive innovation.<\/p>\n<p>A gift to the BCIT Foundation is more than support\u2014it&#8217;s a lifeline of belief. It tells a student \u201cYou belong here. Your future matters\u201d. And that message can change everything.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"anchor--cta\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bcit.ca\/foundation\/impact-of-giving\">Discover the impact of giving<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Ways to give<\/h2>\n<p>When you give to BCIT, you are investing in people, technology, and the opportunity to make a difference.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you wish to give on a regular basis or through a one-time donation, we can put your gift to work where it will have the most impact, or you can request to have your gift directed to a particular area.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"anchor--cta\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bcit.ca\/foundation\/giving-to-bcit\/\">Explore ways to give<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Formed in 1998, the BCIT Foundation is a separately incorporated, non-profit charitable organization established under the Societies Act. Its purpose is to connect the generosity of donors with the evolving [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18068","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","section-foundation"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bcit.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bcit.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bcit.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcit.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcit.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18068"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcit.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18068\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2469283,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcit.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18068\/revisions\/2469283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bcit.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcit.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}