The Yellowknife Community Foundation (YKCF) and Skills Canada NWT announce the transfer of the Dustin Pidborochynski Memorial Scholarship Fund to the Yellowknife Community Foundation. The Dustin Pidborochynski Scholarship Fund was originally established in 2019, in memory of Dustin (Dusty) Pidborochynski. Dusty was a journeyman welder, and avid supporter of the...
The Yellowknife Community Foundation announces the establishment of the Holy Family Lutheran Legacy Fund
The Yellowknife Community Foundation (YKCF) announces the establishment of the Holy Family Lutheran Legacy Fund. The purpose of the Fund will be to support addressing homelessness and food insecurity, and to support providing family violence interventions and to help marginalized populations in the Yellowknife area. Organizations will have the opportunity...
Government of Canada announces National Funders selected to support charities and non-profits, the Yellowknife Community Foundation will distribute the Community Services Recovery Fund to charities, non-profits and Indigenous Governing Bodies
On November 22nd, the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Karina Gould, announced that Community Foundations of Canada alongside Canadian Red Cross, and United Way Centraide Canada have been selected to distribute funding to help a broad and diverse range of charities, non-profits and Indigenous Governing Bodies adapt and...