• The Live Auction is Back - Support the SNF Bursary Program and Have Fun!

    Join us for the return of the Live Auction and Nurses Night Out 2011 on Friday, November 4, 2011 at the Delta Regina (across from the Casino).   There are only 75 tickets available so get yours early! More information can be found in the "News & Events" section.

  • Nurses getting information and buying 50/50 tickets

    Nurses are seen getting information about the bursary program and purchasing 50/50 raffle tickets during the SRNA annual meeting in Saskatoon May 5 and 6, 2011. SNF thanks all those who purchased memberships and raffle tickets, and gave donations, during the SRNA annual meeting in Saskatoon. The money will support the bursary program.

  • David receiving winning ticket

    SRNA past president David Kline is seen purchasing the winning ticket in the SNF 50/50 draw on May 5, 2011. SNF held two raffles during the SRNA annual meeting with all funds targeted to the bursary program. $600.00 was raised during the raffle, generating a prize of $300.00. David held the winning ticket and donated his winnings back to the Foundation. Thanks to all those who purchased memberships, raffle tickets, and gave donations, during the SRNA meeting in Saskatoon.

   
 

Welcome

The Saskatchewan Nurses Foundation (SNF) is a registered charity that provides financial assistance to eligible nurses whose objective is to enhance their nursing practice by furthering their education in nursing.

SNF is managed by a Board of Directors which consists of six members from the nursing profession and two members from the public. One representative from each of the Saskatchewan Registered Nurses' Association and the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses are also members of the Board. A part time Executive Director is responsible for day to day operations.

What does SNF do?

  • Supports Saskatchewan Registered Nurses with their lifelong learning goals
  • Facilitates fund raising to support bursaries
  • Fosters retention of Registered Nurses within Saskatchewan.  After graduation, SNF bursary recipients are required to work in the province for one year for every $1,000 received
  • Honors Registered Nurses who have made significant contributions while living and working in Saskatchewan
  • Recognizes individuals or groups who have sponsored nursing bursaries

Bursary Sources

SNF is supported by donations from members of the Saskatchewan Registered Nurses' Association (SRNA), nursing school alumnae associations, corporate groups and individuals like you.

Charitable Status

SNF is a charity registered with Revenue Canada.  Receipts are issued to all donors for income tax purposes.

All contributions will be recognized. Donations made in memory of an individual will be recognized with a card of notification. Acknowledgment of these donations will also be included in the "In Memorium" book.  Information about establishing a "named" bursary may be obtained by contacting the Foundation directly.

Interested individuals may support the SNF through;

  • Purchasing an annual membership
  • Personal donations
  • "in Memory" bequests
  • Planned giving