Sep 4, 2020 | Featured, Foundation News/Updates, Front Page 1, Grants - Project Updates
Building Community Resilience The Community Foundation has granted $543,426 to 37 local agencies since the pandemic was declared in March. And more funding will be granted this Fall. COVID-19 has affected all facets of society. The impact on charities and the people...
Aug 19, 2020 | Featured, Foundation News/Updates, Front Page 2
Now Accepting Applications for the Regina Rosen Food First Fund Now Accepting Applications for the Regina Rosen Food First Fund The Community Foundation for Kingston & Area is now accepting applications for the Regina Rosen Food First Fund granting program. The...
Aug 17, 2020 | Featured, Foundation News/Updates
Where are they now? In this ‘where are they now’ piece, we hear from Glenn Stresman, who served as the Foundation’s Executive Director (ED) from 2004 to 2009. — Synchronicity and Serendipity During my tenure as the ED at the Foundation, Regina Rosen and I would...
Jul 20, 2020 | Featured, Foundation News/Updates
Where are they now? During a time of transition between full-time Executive Directors, two board members stepped in to fill this role from January to September 2003. Ian Fraser served as Interim Director from January-May, and Henry Meyer served from June-September....
Jul 17, 2020 | Featured, Foundation News/Updates
Awesome Kingston being Awesome! Our sincere thanks to the trustees of Awesome Kingston who chose to support the Tha’teioneniienawa’khontie: In the Spirit of Cooperation Fund in recognition of National Indigenous Peoples Day in June. “The Awesome Kingston Trustees are...
Jul 10, 2020 | Featured, Foundation News/Updates, Front Page 1
In memory of Peter Aykroyd We were saddened to learn of the recent passing of Peter Aykroyd at the age of 98. Peter is remembered by those at the Foundation who know him best as an ‘extraordinary man’ who was ‘kind, thoughtful, loving and generous’, with a...
