Established in 2010, the Jonas Konge Memorial Fund was established to support NWT residents pursuing post secondary studies in medicine or nursing, and provide support to the Stanton Territorial Hospital Foundation to fund the purchase of new capital equipment or programs in the area of Pediatrics or Neo-natal care. In...
New Playground for Weledeh
The Yellowknife Community Foundation was very pleased to support the development of a new playground structure for Weledeh School. Check out the NNSL article "New playground for Weledeh by Mark Rendell" (PDF 367kb) for more information. In existence since 1993, the Yellowknife Community Foundation is the leading philanthropic organization in...
Helmets for Hardy
The Yellowknife Community Foundation is pleased to announce that it is now affiliated with Helmets for Hardy, a non-profit organization to support helmet use for biking, skate boarding and other activities to prevent head injuries. "Helmets for Hardy was created in July 2012, when Josh Hardy, age 18 lost his...