Dec 6, 2017 | Grants - Project Updates
Kingston Writersfest 150 Books “The results are in: Canada’s 150 Best Books” Congratulations to Kingston WritersFest for a great finale to their Canada 150 Best Books project last week. The project, funded through the Community Foundation’s special Canada...
Oct 19, 2017 | Grants - Project Updates
Grant Update – On the Wall This past summer, the Friends of Kingston Inner Harbour were delighted to accept a Community Foundation Canada 150 grant through a partnership of the Community Foundation for Kingston & Area, the City of Kingston and the Canada150...
Sep 20, 2017 | Grants - Project Updates
Grant Update – Refugee Support Introduction When Kingston was preparing to welcome numerous Syrian refugees in 2015-16, the Community Foundation for Kingston & Area was one of the first funders to table to assist: providing a grant of $5,000 to support the...
Aug 24, 2017 | Events - Foundation Funded, Grants - Project Updates
Canada150 Grant Update – Canada150 Through Music “The July 1 concert event surpassed my expectations.” On July 1, 2017, Kingstonians were invited to participate in a relaxed concert experience at the Military Communications and Electronics Museum at...
Jul 14, 2017 | Front Page 3, Grants - Project Updates
Grant Update – Arts on the Spectrum “Perhaps it is that this program is more about “arts immersion” than didactic teaching of the arts, which wouldn’t work well for these kids. Whatever it is, this program works, and I’d love to see it continued and...
Apr 17, 2017 | Grants - Project Updates
The Kingston School of Art Opens Its Studios “A supportive atmosphere, with a focus on art, and the occasional, objective view of a fellow artist always at hand.” ~ Yvonne Fox, who uses the Community Studio program. Kingston artists who don’t have space in...
