CORPORATE SOCIAL INVESTMENT
PROJECTS WE ARE CURRENTLY INVOLVED WITH:
Big Sky Coaches is involved in numerous charity events, and is proud to be associated in many worthwhile causes, offering either affordable, free or discounted traveling rates for organized groups or financial sponsorships.
GREY/ABSA ACADEMY
During school holidays, unprivileged learners are transported free of charge to the Grey/ABSA winter school, where these learners are exposed to learning methods and material which they would normally not have had access to.
KOVSIE RAG
Big Sky Coaches is proud to be involved in this charity project of the University of the Free State. During the week of Rag, we provide 20 plus buses free of charge for the first year evening collections. We also sponsor buses to Odendaalsrus, Welkom, Kimberley and other Free State towns for Ritsim sales. We sponsor a bus to the Rag Committee for their annual strategy meeting held in Senekal. On the day of the actual Rag march, Big Sky Coaches sponsors a further 5 buses for the procession.
BIBLE SOCIETY OF SOUTH AFRICA
Big Sky Coaches gives an annual financial donation to the Bible Society of South Africa.
BLOEMFONTEIN CELTICS FOOTBALL CLUB
We are an official supplier to one of the largest South African Football clubs, and have sponsored a branded bus to the team. Big Sky Coaches also sponsors all the local Bloemfontein trips for Celtics.
NORTHERN CAPE GRIQUAS / FREE STATE CHEETAHS
Big Sky Coaches operates a Griquas branded bus, and sponsors the transport of players to certain events. The Griquas were the winners of the Vodacom Cup in 2005, 2007 and 2009, and we are proud to be associated with them.
Big Sky Coaches also boasts the fact that we provide a professional service to the Vodacom Free State Cheetahs in transporting them, the under 19 and 21 teams to the majority of their major games.
DRIVER OF THE YEAR
Believing that Road Safety is a number one priority amongst our drivers, we are one of the sponsors of the Department of Public Works, Roads and Transport’s annual driver of the year competition.
KOVSIE MISSIONARY CYCLE TOUR
Big Sky Coaches is involved with this event through a financial donation. The cycle tour aims to raise money for missionary projects to encourage young people to get involved in Christian outreaches throughout Africa and Lesotho.