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...

The Yellowknife Community Foundation and Skills Canada NWT announce the transfer of the Dustin Pidborochynski Memorial Scholarship Fund to the Yellowknife Community Foundation

The Yellowknife Community Foundation (YKCF) and Skills Canada NWT announce the transfer of the Dustin Pidborochynski Memorial Scholarship Fund to the Yellowknife Community Foundation. The Dustin Pidborochynski Scholarship Fund was originally established in 2019, in memory of Dustin (Dusty) Pidborochynski. Dusty was a journeyman welder, and avid supporter of the...

The Yellowknife Community Foundation announces the establishment of the Holy Family Lutheran Legacy Fund

The Yellowknife Community Foundation (YKCF) announces the establishment of the Holy Family Lutheran Legacy Fund. The purpose of the Fund will be to support addressing homelessness and food insecurity, and to support providing family violence interventions and to help marginalized populations in the Yellowknife area. Organizations will have the opportunity...

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