Support Our Cadets' Future

Join Our Fundraising Initiatives

Help us empower the next generation of leaders through our exciting fundraising activities. Your support makes a difference!

Silent Auction

First-Aid Kit Sale

Bottle Drives

Donations

Our Mission & Impact

The 878 Banff/Canmore Squadron is dedicated to fostering leadership, citizenship, and personal development in youth through the Air Cadet program. Our fundraising activities are vital in providing resources and opportunities for our cadets to thrive and excel in their endeavors.
Through initiatives like our annual silent auction, first-aid kits sale, bottle drives, and generous donations, we ensure that our cadets have access to enriching experiences and essential training. Your involvement and support are crucial in helping us achieve our mission.

Activities

Annual Online Silent Auction

June 14, 2025

Online auction site will be available for pre-view and bidding in late May 2025

Free to browse items

First-Aid Kit Sale

Visit our Square site for a full description of this first-aid kit that is perfect for your  home / auto / business / cottage.

$45

Bottle Drive

Multiple Dates – Banff, Canmore, Exshaw

Will arrange pick-up if necessary

Donations

Year-Round

We will accept all sizes of cash donations

First-Aid Kits

Support Our Cadets

Deluxe First-Aid Kit

The Deluxe First-Aid Kit includes an extensive range of supplies for all situations. Available for $45, proceeds go towards enhancing our cadets’ educational resources.

Included in the kit:

5 3’’ Roller gauze, 14 Alcohol swab, 10 Band aid, 1 Cold pack, 1 Emergency blanket, 10 Gauze 4X4, 2 Gauze 5X9, 2 Gloves, 1 Hot pack, 10 Knuckle band aid, 2 Face masks, 1 Penlight, 1 Pocket mask, 1 Scissors, 1 Splint, 2 Tape,  2 Tensor bandages, 2 Tongue depressor, 7 Triangular 4X4, 1 Tweezers, & 1 Critical Action card

Dimensions: 12’’ x 8’’ x 4,5’’

Upcoming Bottle Drives

Winter #1 Bottle Drive

Contribute to our Winter Bottle Drive and assist in funding our cadet programs. We will be targeting various neighbourhoods in Canmore.  Pick-up can be arranged

November 23, 2024

Canmore

Winter #2 Bottle Drive

Join us for our Spring Bottle Drive to support the squadron. We will be targeting various neighbourhoods in Exshaw on Friday and Banff on Sunday.  Pick-up can be arranged

January 15 & 16, 2024

Exshaw & Banff

Spring Bottle Drive

Help us raise funds by participating in our Summer Bottle Drive. We will be targeting various neighbourhoods in Canmore.  Pick-up can be arranged

April 3 & 4, 2025

Canmore

Autumn Bottle Drive

Support our cadets by joining the Fall Bottle Drive. We will be targeting various neighbourhoods in Exshaw on Friday and Banff on Sunday.  Pick-up can be arranged

October 10 & 11, 2025

Exshaw & Banff

Support Our Cadets

Your generous donations help provide vital resources and opportunities for our cadets. Every contribution makes a difference in their development and success.

Join Our Fundraising Efforts

Support the 878 Banff/Canmore Squadron by participating in our exciting fundraising activities. From our annual silent auction to purchasing first-aid kits, every contribution helps us soar higher. Join us in making a difference today!