PARTNERS and SUPPORTERS
Working Together
In striving to fulfill its mission, CanSail works with other organizations supporting youth, including local schools and colleges, home-schooling groups, church and community youth groups, special needs educators, Van Asch School for the Deaf, YMCA, Scout and Guiding groups, Coastguard NZ, Water Safety NZ, Spirit of New Zealand Trust, Christchurch City Council and the Department of Conservation.
CanSail's Funding Partners
CanSail Charitable Trust thanks and proudly acknowledges the following organizations for their generous and ongoing support of our Sail Training programmes:
- Beacham Foundation
- Blogg Charitable Trust
- Canterbury Community Trust
- Christchurch City Council
- Community Organisations Grants Scheme
- Dorothy Jane Gabb Charitable Trust
- Eureka Trust
- Lion Foundation
- Lions Club of Ferrymead Inc
- Mainland Foundation
- Maurice Carter Charitable Trust
- New Zealand Community Trust
- New Zealand Lottery Grants Board
- Perry Foundation
- Pub Charity
- Rotary Club of Christchurch Inc
- Southern Regions Trust
- Youthtown Inc
CanSail acknowledges the support of Lyttelton Port Authority and the Naval Point Yacht. Furthermore, CanSail thanks Pacifica Shipping Company for its sponsorship of two cadetships aboard its vessels operating between Wellington and Christchurch.
In addition to our main funding partners, CanSail is grateful to those numerous members and other individuals who give freely of their time, money and abilities in support of our operations.
CanSail is dedicated to the personal development of young people through Sail Training. Our mission is to provide a unique adventure that builds confidence, teamwork, and leadership skills.