Westco Cares

Building Communities Together

Our Mission

WESTCO Cares

Westco Cares strives to foster a stronger and more vibrant environment for all residents by supporting local organizations through monetary gifts for community betterment projects or events. Our program is a testament to our commitment to creating positive change and improving the lives of individuals and families in our community.

Making a Positive Impact

Since 1991

At Westco Construction, we are deeply committed to the well-being and prosperity of our community. Rooted in Southern Alberta, we understand the unique needs and aspirations of our region. That’s why we proudly introduce the Westco Cares Community Gifting Program, a community-driven initiative aimed at supporting local organizations in making a positive impact on our community.

We understand the impact of unity, especially during challenging times, and we are thrilled to contribute to causes that bring support and joy to our community.

Learn about or apply for a gift from Westco.

Westco Cares Community Gifting Program

Community Donation



Up to $1,000 per event

Community centered gift.

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Event Sponsorship

Up to $5,000 per event

Larger amounts require a meeting with the Marketing & Communications team.

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Gift-In-Kind Sponsorship


Up to $5,000 per event

Assistance with project deliverables such as renderings, labor, etc.

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We acknowledge & appreciate the unique characteristics and aspirations of Southern Alberta. Westco Cares aims to bridge the gap between communities, fostering collaboration and unity in our pursuit of community betterment.

Community Is Our Focus

Organizations We love to help

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for support from Westco Cares, organizations must meet the following criteria

  • Located within Southern Alberta
  • Projects or events that benefit the local community directly
  • Not for special interest events (i.e. weddings, religious gatherings, demonstrations, marches)
  • Retroactive expenses or accumulated deficits are not eligible for funding
  • Alignment with the mission and values of Westco Cares.

Evaluation Process

Each application will be carefully evaluated based on the following criteria:

  • Alignment with Westco Cares’ mission and values.
  • Potential impact on the local community.
  • Feasibility and sustainability of the project or event.
  • In-kind (volunteer) hours will be valued at the living wage rate of $20.60 per hour for Southern Alberta, as determined by the Alberta Living Wage Network for 2023 when calculating the funding amount.

Community-Centric Approach

We prioritize the needs and well-being of our community, building strong relationships by placing their interests first.

Drive for Impact

We are passionate about achieving positive outcomes for our community and our initiatives. We demonstrate accountability, enthusiasm, and dedication to continuous growth in our efforts to make a difference.

Exemplary Reputation

We uphold the highest standards of character, professionalism, and integrity in all our interactions and activities. Our commitment to reputation building ensures that we maintain the trust and respect of our community.

Ethical Conduct

We operate with honesty and integrity, consistently doing what is right for the betterment of our community. Our expectation of integrity guides us in all we do.

Through the Westco Cares Program, we aim to empower local organizations to create positive change and build a stronger, more resilient community together.

Join us in our mission to make a meaningful difference where we live, work, and play.

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Questions And Answers

Successful applicants will be notified of their acceptance and the support they will receive. Feedback will be provided to ensure clarity and alignment with the program’s goals.

Support cannot be used for special interest events such as weddings, religious gatherings, demonstrations, or marches. It also cannot be used for retroactive expenses or accumulated deficits. All supported events/projects must align with the mission and values of Westco Cares and benefit the local community directly.

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Yes, organizations can apply for multiple streams of support if their projects or events meet the eligibility criteria and align with the core values of Westco Cares.

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. However, we encourage early submissions to ensure ample time for review and planning.

How To Apply

Fill Out the Form Below With the following information

Project/Event Description and Organization Plan:

  1. This explanation should provide a comprehensive overview of your event or project. Please include the following:
    • Objective: What are the main goals of your event?
    • Audience: Who are you targeting, and how many attendees do you expect?
    • Schedule: Key dates and timeline of the event.
    • Location: Where will the event be held?
    • Organizational Structure: Outline the management and operational structure for the event.
    • Logistics: Detail any logistical aspects, such as catering, transportation, and accommodation if applicable.

The purpose of this explanation is to give us a clear picture of what your event entails and how it is organized to assess its feasibility and alignment with our sponsorship criteria.

Community Impact Statement:

  1. This statement should describe the potential benefits of your event to the community. Include the following:
    • Community Engagement: How does your event engage with the community?
    • Beneficiaries: Who will benefit directly and indirectly from your event?
    • Long-term Impact: What are the expected lasting effects on the community?
    • Alignment with Sponsor’s Values: How does your event align with our core values or mission?

This explanation helps us understand the value and impact of your event from a community perspective, crucial for our decision-making process.

Westco Cares Sponsorship Application