On October 15th, 2026, YKCF hosted its annual grantee ceremony and appreciation dinner. We are proud to support the vital work going on in the community, and couldn't have asked for a better evening to celebrate. Congratulations once again to our grantees, and thank you to our fund advisors and...
Establishment of the Karen Gochnauer Arts and Community Fund
The Yellowknife Community Foundation announces the creation of the Karen Gochnauer Arts and Community Fund. Karen moved to Yellowknife in the early 1990s to work as a geologist. She had a deep love for dance, music, and community. Her love of dance extended to all forms, including Scottish Country, Modern,...
Celebrating Community Resilience Conference
On May 14 and 15, 2026, the Yellowknife Community Foundation, in partnership with United Way NWT, hosted a two-day conference and dinner to celebrate community resilience. The first day’s workshop was specifically for non-profit organizations and community governments from throughout the NWT, who received a grant from the United Way...