Sep 4, 2020 | Featured, Foundation News/Updates, Front Page 2, 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...
Jan 16, 2020 | Community Reports, Grants - Project Updates
Howe Island Garden Buds The Grant That Keeps on Giving When Glenys Elliott sold her house on Howe Island in 2004, she worked with the Community Foundation to use a portion of the proceeds to create a fund dedicated to benefit the community of Howe Island. The...
Nov 29, 2019 | Featured, Front Page 3, Grants - Project Updates
RBC Future Launch Community Challenge Announcement Community Foundation for Kingston & Area and RBC Foundation Announce Grant of $15,000 to KEYS Job Centre Community Foundation for Kingston & Area and RBC Foundation are providing a grant of $15,000 to support...
Oct 4, 2019 | Featured, Grants - Project Updates
Project Update – The Mess Studio kitchen renovation project complete New kitchen will provide upwards of 450 meals and snacks each week. We were on hand this week to celebrate, with The Mess Studio, the official opening of their new commercial grade kitchen in...
Jul 25, 2019 | Events - Foundation Funded, Featured, Grants - Project Updates
Sharing Our Indigenous History New panel acknowledges Indigenous land use around Murney Tower. The Murney Tower Museum, one of our 2018 Fall Community Grant Recipients, hosted a talk on July 17 with Dr. Terri-Lynn Brennan. The event, entitled ‘Murney Tower’s First...
Mar 9, 2018 | Events - Foundation Funded, Grants - Project Updates
Good Graces Café grant leads to expanded rural seniors programs “The Café has become a space where seniors, our volunteers, and even our staff gather for coffee and pastries, card games, board games, and ad hoc meetings.” The face of our community is...