Building Thriving Communities
Everyone should have their basic, fundamental needs met. It's why we strive to reduce poverty, enhance health, and promote education to build thriving communities. By banking with us, you help support amazing organizations that make a difference. Thank you!
Poverty
Education
Health
Community Partners
CHEP Good Food Inc.
Innovation School Food Program
Helping students succeed one lunch at a time.
Why it Matters:
Food insecurity affects more families than ever before. Students with access to healthy food are more likely to attend school regularly, perform better academically, remain alert in class, and experience improved well-being.
Through our partnership with CHEP Good Food, Innovation helps provide nutritious school lunches to students who do not otherwise have access.
Impact:
27,174 lunches delivered
31 schools supported
Helping reduce food insecurity as a barrier to student success, creating stronger conditions for learning, well-being, and long-term opportunity.
The Center
Innovation Meal Program
Providing food, stability, and connection for youth.
Why it Matters:
Many youth who visit The Center face food insecurity, unstable housing, and limited adult support.
Innovation’s sponsorship helps provide free, nutritious meals in a safe, welcoming space
Impact:
- Provided 1,597 (2024-2025) + 2,295 (2025-2026) free meals
Expanded meal program to 4 days a week
"Teachers and community partners have expressed gratitude for how this program helps stabilize youth who are struggling both emotionally and academically." - The Center
SIIT
Financial Lunch & Learn Series
Empowering Indigenous learners with practical financial knowledge.
Why it Matters:
Practical financial knowledge helps students make informed decisions about banking, budgeting, credit, saving, and investing as they build toward future success.
Innovation supported Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) in delivering Financial Literacy Lunch & Learn sessions across Saskatchewan.
Impact:
Deliver 5 financial literacy lunch & learn sessions
125+ students across Saskatchewan
"The presentation was very informative and helped me better understand TFSAs and investment opportunities.” - Lunch & Learn Attendee
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Innovation Indigenous Arts Partnership Project
Reconnecting Indigenous youth with culture, mentorship, and community through art.
Why it Matters:
Many youth involved in the program have experienced, on average, 6.5 adverse childhood experiences (e.g. single caregiver home, exposure to violence, addiction, etc.). The program creates a safer, supportive space where youth can access cultural teachings, mentorship, connection, and healing.
Innovation’s support helps provide hands-on Indigenous art and cultural learning experiences with youth, supportive adults, Elders, Knowledge Keepers, and community partners.
Impact:
- Over 200 youth served through cultural and arts-based programming.
At least 85% of youth identifying that they have more confidence in their willingness to try new things or tackle “hard things”
At least 80% of youth strongly agree/agree that they are making better decision
BGC Battlefords
Grub Club and Saturday Program
Helping kids access food, safe spaces, and meaningful activities beyond the school day.
Why it Matters:
Children and youth need safe, welcoming spaces where they can access nutritious food, positive activities, and connection outside of regular school hours.
Innovation is providing support for the Innovation Federal Credit Union Grub Club and Saturday Program, helping cover food, kitchen, and program-related costs.
Impact:
Provides a free balanced supper program so no child or youth leaves the Club hungry.
Provides interactive, educational, and fun activities like crafts, games, and experiments.
Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Foundation
Diagnostic Equipment
Helping children access faster, safer, and more comfortable diagnostic care closer to home
Why it Matters:
Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital supports specialized pediatric care for children across Saskatchewan, helping more families access care within the province and stay closer to their support systems.
Innovation is contributing to help provide priority bladder scanner equipment for children receiving specialized urinary system care
Impact:
- Supports specialized pediatric care at a hospital that saw 85,490 total visits for babies, children, and moms-to-be.
Helps provide equipment within Saskatchewan’s children’s hospital, where 60% of Pediatric Intensive Care stays come from outside Saskatoon.
Helps provide access to critical diagnostic equipment for young patients.
Supports faster and more accurate treatment and diagnosis.
Ronald McDonald House Saskatchewan
Lunch Program
Helping families stay nourished and close to their child’s side during long hospital days.
Why it Matters:
When families are caring for a loved one in hospital, their focus is on being present, not on finding, preparing, or paying for meals. Ready-to-go lunches help remove one small but meaningful stressor, giving families the nourishment they need to keep going through long hospital days.
Innovation helps Ronald McDonald House Saskatchewan keep ready-to-go lunches available for families, while our employees contribute hands-on support through monthly volunteer shifts in the kitchen.
Impact:
- Ronald McDonald Saskatchewan served 28,567 lunches in 2025
- Each lunch offers more than nourishment — it helps families stay close to their child’s care, conserve energy, and feel supported during some of their hardest days.
PRISM Network companies give back a minimum of 1% of their pre-tax profits back to communities.