Banking for youth and students

Building positive financial habits with our youngest (and coolest) members.

Affordable banking for young people

We make banking easy for young members so they can learn how to save and watch their money grow.

  • Accounts for youth and students
  • Mobile and online banking
  • ATMs across Canada
  • Youth term deposits
  • Education bursaries & grants
  • Financial help for youth in the community

Bank at home, on the road and on campus.

Online banking is as easy as ordering coffee. With 3,600 ATMs, and convenient remote services, visiting a branch is now optional.

  • Mobile banking app
  • Online banking access
  • 3,600+ ATMs around Canada
  • Remote cheque deposit

Accounts for youth and students

Low fee accounts for the next generation of savvy savers.

Youth savings

Start young and save more

A starter account for young savers from ages 0 to 24. Good savings habits start here.

Youth term deposits

Start early to save more

Begin your savings journey with a youth term deposit for those aged up to 18 years.

Earn cash back with purchases

Whether you’re buying groceries, dining out with friends, or gassing up your truck, cash back rewards from your Bulkley Valley Credit Union Collabria credit card make your money go further.

  • No annual fee
  • 19.99% interest rate
  • Earn cash rewards

Apply for an education bursary

Enrolled in a post-secondary program? Apply for a bursary to help fund your future. Applications for the Credit Unions of BC Bursary Program are now open. The program has awarded over $2,000,000 to students over the last 15 years. Apply today to get help funding your tomorrow.

Apply for an education grant

We provide annual education grants for high-school students applying for post-secondary education.

  • Grants awarded in all four regions
  • $1,000 awarded to each student

Contact your local branch for an application form.

Know a kid who “WOW”s?

If you know a youth in our community who goes above and beyond, nominate them for a chance of winning a $250 savings account.

Tune into CFTK-TV on the 2nd and last Wednesday of every month to see each month’s WOW Kid.


Help the young ‘uns learn all about money

Fun with finance

For under 12s

The Kirby Kangaroo Club helps young members develop good savings habits in a fun, interactive way.

Learning good habits

For teens

Claim Your Youth helps teach teenagers good financial habits for life—from budgeting to investing.


Reach us wherever you are

Meet an advisor

Book the day and time that suits you.

Visit a branch

We’re open between 9:30am & 4:30pm, M-F.

Email us

Email a specific branch or department.

Call us

8am-6pm, M-F,
9am-5pm, Sat.