Today, Yellowknife Community Foundation is pleased to announce $471,250 in funding to support nine projects across the Northwest Territories through the Government of Canada’s Community Services Recovery Fund. The Community Services Recovery Fund is a one-time investment of $400 million to help community service organizations (charities, non-profits, Indigenous governing bodies)...
The Yellowknife Community Foundation and NWT Legislative Assembly announce Fund name change to the Haylee Carlson Memorial Legislative Assembly Fund
YELLOWKNIFE (October 3rd, 2023) – The Yellowknife Community Foundation (YKCF) and NWT Legislative Assembly announce the name change of the Legislative Assembly of the NWT Fund to the Haylee Carlson Memorial Legislative Assembly Fund. The Fund was originally established in 2014 by the Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly to support Northwest...
YKCF announces the establishment of the Sharon Morrison Memorial Indigenous Education Fund
YELLOWKNIFE (April 21, 2023) - The Yellowknife Community Foundation (YKCF) announces the establishment of the Sharon Morrison Memorial Indigenous Education Fund, in memory of the late Sharon Morrison. Sharon began her Spirit Journey on July 22, 2022 in Yellowknife, her home for over 40-years. The fund provides a bursary for...