In its first year of operation, ScotiaRISE, Scotiabank’s 10-year, $500-million initiative to support economic resilience in disadvantaged groups, has helped to make an impact at a time of need.
Here's a closer look at the numbers:
To learn how Scotiabank realigned its commitment to support economic resilience in disadvantaged communities read, One year in and ScotiaRISE is already making an impact in times of need
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Year One of ScotiaRISE
$26 million total FY2021 investment
$23.1 million total cash investment
- Canada $19.6 million
- International $3.5 million
358K+ instances where an individual or group received support, training, and/or resources through a program enabled by ScotiaRISE
How our investments helped:
+22,000 individuals benefited from acts of allyship, cross-cultural training and anti-bias or inclusion programming
+73,000 people were provided with mentorships
+50,000 people were provided financial education and support
People provided access to:
103,600+ food and water
2,000+ health and medical care
480+ shelter