Yellowknife Community Foundation launches 25th anniversary celebration – $25,000 grant awarded to the Northern Arts and Culture Centre (NACC)

The Yellowknife Community Foundation launched its 25th anniversary celebration tonight by awarding NACC a grant of $25,000 for new stage and lighting equipment. “We are very excited to begin our 25th anniversary celebration by announcing the first of four $25,000 grants we will be awarding this year” said Foundation President,...

Yellowknife Community Foundation Awards First Grant from Barbara Bromley Fund for Seniors and Elders

The Yellowknife Community Foundation is excited to announce the award of its first grant from the Barbara Bromley Fund for Seniors and Elders.  The Yellowknife Seniors Society will be receiving a grant of nearly $3,000 to assist with improvements to the Ed Baker Centre sound system and for computer equipment....

New community fund for Canada’s 150th builds community and encourages participation for the sesquicentennial

A new collaboration for Canada’s 150th anniversary of Confederation is bringing people and places together to build community and activate a groundswell of local initiatives, activities, and events. The Community Fund for Canada’s 150th is a collaboration led by Community Foundations of Canada and the national network of 191 community...