We're proud to be a Community-Minded business. 

We give back to the communities we serve in various ways through out the year. We collaborate with local non-profits to make an impact where we live, sponsor various events through out the year and more. This article will be updated regularly to keep our members and customers informed about what we're doing to give back in 2023. 

January

McKenzie Place — January Residents Birthday Cake

PWA Band Society – Refreshment Sponsorship for Band Concert Fundraiser

PWA Grad — Gift card to help 2023 grad

Northern Redneck Riders – 2023 Finals Sponsor

Grande Prairie Family Education Society — Gift Card Donation — Kaleidoscope Grief & Loss Group for Adults

2DayFm Sock Drive In Support of Wapiti House & Saint Lawrence Center — 900 pairs of socks

Tiny Hands of Hope — Illuminate the Night Gala — Dessert Table Sponsor

Alzheimer Society of AB and Northwest Territories — Additional support

Holy Cross Church Grande Cache — Large veggie lovers deluxe and fruit deluxe tray for Vic's wake

Mackenzie Place — Monthly Birthday cake for residents

Chautauqua Days 2023 — Gift cards for Classic Car Show winners

Société des Amis de l'école Héritage — Gift cards for prize calendar fundraiser in Falher

Rising Above — 2023 Hope Lives Banquet Sponsorship

Smoky River Transportation — Fuel Sponsorship to provide transportation to residents of the Smoky River Region to and from communities for medical, cultural, recreational, shopping or personal purposes

Grande Prairie Regional Agricultural Exhibition Society — Candy Sponsorship for the Kids Candy Toss at Evergreen Park

Parkside Montessori School — Cookies and cupcakes for the Family Valentine's Dance

Ecole St. Gerard School — Gift cards for Family Fun Dance

Centre for Young Parents — January 3% Thursday recipient

Grande Cache Transition House – January 3% Thursday recipient

Valleyview Food Bank — January 3% Thursday recipient

Sexsmith Food Bank — January 3% Thursday recipient

Hythe Food Bank — January 3% Thursday recipient

Hillside School — Donated fresh sandwiches, cookies & oranges for the entire school

Hillside School — Gift Cards for school snack program

Saskatoon Lake Agricultural Society — Spring Fling Silent Auction Item

Wapiti Meadows District —  Assorted Cookies for BP Thinking Day

Jean Cote Family Day Event — Prizes for the kids

Valleyview Gymnastics Club — Cupcakes for Daddy Daughter Dance

Helping Hands — Bread Bags

Swanavon School — Assorted Cookies for students & Teachers

PARDS — 2023 Fuel Sponsorship

Resource Centre for Suicide Prevention — January Coin Box recipient 

February

McKenzie Place — February Residents Birthday Cake

Grande Prairie Lions Club Annual Fundraiser — Silent auction item

Savanna Agricultural Society Annual Fundraiser — Silent auction item

4H Alberta — $1000 in scholarships for 2023 recipients 

Rycroft School — Gift Cards for school snack program

Summitview School Grande Cache — Gift Cards for school snack program

Derek Taylor School — Gift Cards for school snack program

Harry Gray School Vallyview — Gift Cards for school snack program

Harry Balfour School — Gift Cards for school snack program

St. Stephens School Valleyview — Gift Cards for school snack program

Tangent Social Club — Silent auction item

City of Grande Prairie — Family Day at Eastlink Centre Sponsorship

Town of Valleyview — 300 cupcakes for Family Day Event

Andrea Vavrek Dine & Dance — Silent auction item

Woking Playgroup — Gift card for playgroup program

Canadian Mental Health Association — Coldest Night of The Year Team Pledge

LAHF Troup — Silent Auction item

Laglace School — Gift Cards for school snack program

St. Kateri Catholic School — Cookies to decorate for Winter Carnival

GP Catholic Family Services — February 3% Thursday recipient

Salvation Army – February 3% Thursday recipient

Grande Cache Food Bank — February 3% Thursday recipient

Fairview Food Bank — February 3% Thursday recipient

Beaverlodge Food Bank — February 3% Thursday recipient

Wembley United Church Food Bank — February 3% Thursday recipient

Alberta Mental Health Foundation — February Coin Box recipient

Alberta Mental Health Foundation — February Window Decal program

March

McKenzie Place — March Residents Birthday Cake

Hillside Canadian Tour 2023 — Valleyview Gift Card Fundraiser 

Grande Prairie & Area Safe Communities — Food sponsorship for RIISK programming

Wellington Resource Centre FCSS — Full Slab cake for Senior week celebration

Troyanda Society of Ukrainian Culture & Heritage — Sugar cookies to decorate at the Vitaemo Festival

Threads of Life — Food sponsorship for walk/run

Compassion House Foundation — Community Sponsorship for "Walk Her Way 5K"

Sexsmith Farmers Market — Reusable bag sponsorship for 2023 season

Société CKRP Radio Rivière-La-Paix in Falher — Kids prize for Radioathon 

Grande Prairie Public Library — Little Free Pantry Food & Hygiene sponsorship 

Tom Hill Memorial Dart Tournament in Grande Cache — Prize for Raffle Table 

Routhier School in Falher — Popcorn Machine and popcorn donation for school dance trip fundraiser 

Odyssey House — March 3% Thursday recipient

Wapiti House — March 3% Thursday recipient

Mountain Metis Youth Connections – March 3% Thursday recipient

Spirit River FCSS — March 3% Thursday recipient

Smoky River FCSS — March 3% Thursday recipient

PARDS — March Coin Box recipient

OAP School Valleyview — Gift Cards for school snack program

Grande Cache Community Events Foundation — Gold — Community major event sponsorship

Alzheimer Society of Alberta and Northwest Territories — Speed Racer Sponsorship for the 2023 Alzheimer's Walk

Grande Prairie Friendship Centre — Live Auction Sponsor for the Grande Gathering Gala

Canadian Cancer Society — Bananas, muffins, oranges and granola bars for participants at the 2023 CIBC Run for the Cure

Hythe & Area Community Program (FCSS) — Full Slab cake for Senior week celebration

United Way Alberta Northwest — Co-op Liquor Basket to auction at the Mending Mental Health at Madhatters event

Alexander Forbes School — Gift Cards for school snack program

Ridley Enterprises Inc — Water Sponsor for the Bubble Chase 5K

Regional EMS Foundation — 2023 NAT Van Fuel Sponsorship 

April

McKenzie Place — April Residents Birthday Cake

Friends of Grande Spirit Foundation — April Coin Box recipient

Grande Prairie Friendship Centre — April 3% Thursday recipient

Grande Prairie Youth Emergency Shelter (Sunrise House) — April 3% Thursday recipient

Grande Cache Transition House – April 3% Thursday recipient

Valleyview Food Bank — April 3% Thursday recipient

Sexsmith Food Bank — April 3% Thursday recipient

Hythe and District Food Bank — April 3% Thursday recipient

Northreach Society 2SLGHTQ+ — Youth Summer Camp Food Sponsorship

Ignite Youth Centre — Cleanbox Sponsorship

Harry Balfour School — Dessert Sponsorship for Art Walk

Grande Prairie & District Golden Age Centre — April Pancake Breakfast Sponsorship 

Sexsmith & District Museum Society — Door Prize for Springtime in Paris fundraiser

Town of Valleyview — Flower Basket Sponsorship

Whispering Pines Lodge Grande Cache — Spring Tea door prize

Elks of Canada — $400 for Hythe's Citizen of the Year supper

PARDS — Petting Zoo Sponsor at 2023 Carnival & Cook-Off

Wild North Rabbit Club — $500 sponsorship for 2024 Spring Show

AHS — Appreciation prizes for National Nurses Week

MNP — Donut Day partnership with proceeds going to Salvation Army

Grande Prairie 4-H Club — Donuts for Achievement Days 

Valleyview 4-H Club — Free cookies for Achievement Days

May

McKenzie Place — May Residents Birthday Cake

Grande Prairie & District Golden Age Centre — May Pancake Breakfast Sponsorship

Alzheimer's Awareness Society — May Coin Box recipient

Centre for Young Parents Grande Prairie — May 3% Thursday recipient

Babies Best Start — May 3% Thursday recipient

Grande Cache Food Bank – May 3% Thursday recipient

Fairview Food Bank — May 3% Thursday recipient

Beaverlodge Food Bank — May3% Thursday recipient

Wembley United Church Food Bank — May 3% Thursday recipient

Grande Prairie Family Education Society — Gift card for seminar to help families after addiction

Town of Valleyview — Canada Day cupcake sponsorship

Royal Canadian Air Cadets Squadron — Gift card for Spring Field Training Exercise 

Jean-Cote Community Centre — Gift card for volunteer appreciation BBQ

Wanham Plowing Match — Bronze sponsorship

School of the cross — Donuts for safe grad

Grande Prairie Live Theatre — 2 Scholarship registrations for the Rising Star Drama Camp

Grande Prairie Kin Club — Liquor Basket for Silent Auction

Fourteen 14 — 4 cases of water to support their Free water to the community

Valleyview Evacuation Centre — Half a pallet of water, sandwich trays, case of oranges, bananas and juice boxes

GPFC One Window Resource — Mini Hygiene bags for wild fire evacuees

Grande Prairie Family Centered Coalition— Donuts for Early Childhood Educators Day

Big Fish Derby — Gift card to purchase food for derby

Jean Cote Playground Enhancement Project — Gift card to purchase food for Mother's Day brunch

Central Peace Firefighter's Association — Co-op Liquor Basket for 3rd Annual Golf Tournament 

Northwestern Alberta Emergency Response — Donating $2 from every car wash purchased from May 11-31st

The Chateau — Grocery Cart for seniors at residence

Roy Bickell School — 13 dozen donuts for "Donuts for Grown ups"

Grande Spirit Foundation — Liquor Basket for Silent Auction in support of golf tournament

Grande Cache Municipal Library — $500 pantry sponsorship

Sexsmith District Community Foundation — Liquor Basket for Silent Auction in support of golf tournament 

Nitehawk — Liquor Basket for Silent Auction in support of landslide remediation

IV Macklin — Gift card for School Carnival BBQ

ACFA regionale de Grande Prairie — Gift card to assist with La St-Jean Baptiste BBQ

Savanna School — Silent Auction item for Year Book fundraiser

Grande Prairie Regional Association of Volunteer Organization — Gift Card for Door Prize

June

McKenzie Place — June Residents Birthday Cake

Grande Prairie & District Golden Age Centre — June Pancake Breakfast Sponsorship

Canadian Mental Health Association — June Coin Box recipient

GP Catholic Family Services — June 3% Thursday recipient

Salvation Army – June 3% Thursday recipient

Mountain Metis Youth Connections — June 3% Thursday recipient

Spirit River FCSS — June 3% Thursday recipient

Smoky River FCSS — June 3% Thursday recipient

Central Peace Food Bank — June 3% Thursday recipient

Falher Honey Festival Committee — Gift Card for Honey Festival Pancake Breakfast 

Sweathouse Community Centre — Water & Snacks for Firefighters

Grande Prairie Composite High School — Silent Auction item for Football Fundraiser

Grande Prairie Downtown Association — Food donation for volunteers at the Street Performers Festival

Ecole Heritage — Marking Paint for Colour Blast Fun Run

Charles Spencer High School — Reuseable Bags for Grad Class

South Peace Horse Club — 10 Dozen Buns for the South Peace Horse Trials

The Hythe & District Agricultural Society — Product Donation for the 47th Annual Agricultural Fair 

Clairmont Agricultural Society — Product Donation for Fall Fair & Exhibition 

Just a Guy — $100 Gift Card for Sea to Sea for PTSD Fundraiser

July

McKenzie Place — July Residents Birthday Cake

Grande Prairie & District Golden Age Centre — July Pancake Breakfast Sponsorship

In The Woods, Grande Cache Animal Society & Bandaged Paws — July Coin Box recipient

Odyssey House — July 3% Thursday recipient

Wapiti House – July 3% Thursday recipient

Grande Cache Transition House — July 3% Thursday recipient

Valleyview Food Bank — July 3% Thursday recipient

Sexsmith Food Bank — July 3% Thursday recipient

Hythe and District Food Bank — July 3% Thursday recipient

Town of Falher — Free Public Swim Silver Sponsorship 

United Way — Cooper Pencils & Co-op Granola Bars for Tools for School Program

Youth on The Rise — Co-op Snacks & Drinks for Friendship Project Camp

Ronald McDonald House Charities of AB — Co-op Pies for Shoot For The House

Grande Prairie Youth Emergency Shelter — Lock purchase for Locking out Youth Homelessness fundraiser

Birch Hills Seniors — 24 water bottles x 5 for upcoming music festival attendees

Valleyview AG Society — Co-op Gift Cards for Stampede BBQ supplies

Western Cree Tribal Council — Co-op Giftcards for Sturgeon Lake PowWow

Grade Three Reading University — Co-op Gift Cards for BBQ supplies

Archie Harvey Memorial Golf Tournament — Liquor Basket for Silent Auction

A&W — Gifts Cards for MS Society Silent Auction

Mountain Plains Community Services Society of the North — Full Slab Cake for Carnival 

Valleyview Pride Society — Water for Community Block Party

Nord-Quest FM — Gift card to help with Fête de la Days 

August

McKenzie Place — August Residents Birthday Cake

Grande Prairie & District Golden Age Centre — August Pancake Breakfast Sponsorship

Kidsport — August Coin Box recipient

Grande Prairie Friendship Centre — August 3% Thursday recipient

GPYESS Sunrise House – August 3% Thursday recipient

Grande Cache Food Bank — August 3% Thursday recipient

Fairview Food Bank — August3% Thursday recipient

Beaverlodge Food Bank — August3% Thursday recipient

Wembley United Church Food Bank — August 3% Thursday recipient

Grande Prairie Family Education Society — Giftcards for Family Fun Day BBQ supplies

Savanna Agricultural Society — Silent Auction Item

Legion Branch #54 — Silent Auction Item

Peace Wapiti School Division — Swag Bags for Bus Driver Seminar

Bear Lake Growing Project — Donuts for annual Harvest Lunch

Sorrentino's Compassion House — Rycroft Community BBQ recipient

Stollery Children's Hospital "Lemonade Stand" Fundraiser — Lemons for Lemonade

Grande Prairie Firefighters Charitable Foundation — Liquor Basket for Bunnock Tournament Silent Auction

Grande Prairie Legion Branch 54 — Cupcakes for First Responders Appreciation Day

September

Centre for Young Parents Grande Prairie — September 3% Thursday recipient

Babies Best Start — September 3% Thursday recipient

Grande Cache Food Bank – September 3% Thursday recipient

Fairview Food Bank — September 3% Thursday recipient

Beaverlodge Food Bank — September 3% Thursday recipient

Wembley United Church Food Bank — September 3% Thursday recipient

McKenzie Place — September Residents Birthday Cake

Grande Prairie & District Golden Age Centre — September Pancake Breakfast Sponsorship

Canadian Breast Cancer  — September Coin Box recipient

Wellington Resource Center — Gift Cards for Senior Snack Program

Sexsmith Farmers Market — Co-op Grocery Bags

ATCO EPIC — Liquor Basket for Silent Auction

Hillside School (Grande Prairie) — Gift Cards for school snack program

Laglace School — Gift Cards for school snack program

Valhalla School — Gift Cards for school snack program

Hillside Jr. Sr. High School (Valleyview) — Gift Cards for school snack program

Summitview School (Grande Cache) — Gift Cards for school snack program

Grande Cache Community School — Gift Cards for school snack program

Derek Taylor School — Gift Cards for school snack program

Rycroft School — Gift Cards for school snack program

Harry Gray School (Valleyview) — Gift Cards for school snack program

Woking Playgroup — Gift Cards for snack program

Harry Balfour School — Gift Cards for school snack program

Peace Wapiti Academy High School — Gift Cards for school snack program

St. Stephen's Catholic School (Valleyview) — Gift Cards for school snack program

Whispering Ridge School — Water for Halloween Dance 

GPPL Sewing retreat — Door Prize

Glitz'd Boutique — Silent Auction for Fundraiser Gala

Iosegun Manor — Bronze Leaf Sponsorship

Beaverlodge Area Cultural Society — Tea Room Sponsorship

October

November

December