Initiatives with Impact
Medicine Hat College believes every individual should have access to education that equips them to lead a more fulfilling life. Your support enables us to deliver affordable, accessible and relevant programming to students and help build strong communities.
Your passion, our studentsIt’s important to use to involve you - our donors - in the gifting process. We have several opportunities listed below, but also welcome the opportunity to work with you to match your philanthropic goals to the college’s needs. Contact us today to tell us what inspires you and learn about all the ways you can support students at MHC.
Help students achieve their goals and realize the benefits of advanced education in our region. Supporting our annual campaign for students enhances programs, provides bursaries that reduce costs, and rewards academic and athletic achievements.
- The student awards program funds scholarships and bursaries. Start a legacy with an endowment, or fund an award annually. We can help you help a student.
- You can enhance a program in many ways. We’re often looking for resources – including equipment and expertise – to provide new learning opportunities.
- Help us Create a Community of Giving by supporting students at MHC through a giving pillar - Grassroots: Access to Education Fund, Aspire: Academic Achievement Fund, and Waldbauer Student Life Enhancement Fund, each with a unique focus to support learners of all kinds.
Arts & Culture
Art, design, music and dance are vital aspects of society and thriving segments of our economy. Supporting arts and culture helps students develop their passions and talents.
- “Bring Back the Music” is a project that provides enhanced access to musical participation in local schools.
- MHC's Conservatory of Music and Dance enhances our community with top-notch faculty and instruction. Help us continue the legacy.
Business & Enterprise
The business world continues to grow in complexity and opportunity. The small company on the corner may do business across the globe while meeting needs at home, too. You can help future business leaders develop through the Entrepreneur Development Centre (EDC.)
Technology & Innovation
Skilled Trades
The college must keep pace as technology and techniques change. With your help, we can tool up our programs to ensure learning is aligned and relevant to the real world and youth understand the potential of careers in the trades.
Teams and competition help people prepare for the realities of the workplace while bringing a sense of accomplishment and pride. Rattlers Athletics develops talent and takes Medicine Hat College spirit and energy on the road when they compete.
Featured projects:
- Adopt a Rattler: A student-athlete makes a big commitment when they join a team. Practice, training and competing crowd the hours available for learning; help a Rattler achieve their academic and athletic potential by supporting scholarships or Adopt A Rattlers Team.
- The home field advantage offers the Rattlers an edge, and boosts the economy too. Help us host provincial and national championships and cheer on the Rattlers.