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Scholarship Deadline Fast Approaching
Reminder – the Yellowknife Community Foundation Scholarship application deadline is May 15, 2018. Get your applications in now for one of our many scholarships.
An interview with Tony Whitford
For almost everyone who has ever lived in Yellowknife, the name Tony Whitford is synonymous with our community. Though he started his career as a mechanic in Fort Smith, it is his extensive community involvement, his 12-year stint as a member of the Legislative Assembly and his role as the
25th Anniversary Celebration – 25 x $2,500 Scholarships
March 11, 2018 – The Yellowknife Community Foundation launched its 25th anniversary celebration call for scholarship applications today. “We are thrilled to be announcing that we will be awarding at least 25 scholarships valued at least $2,500 each this year” said Foundation President, Bronwyn Watters. “The Foundation wanted to recognize
An interview with Dustin Milligan
You might know Dustin Milligan from his breakout role in the reboot of the teen drama 90210. Or maybe the popular films Extract or Me Him Her. Or maybe you’ve seen him on Schitt’s Creek or Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency. However you know Dustin, chances are you also know
25th Silver Anniversary Gala
Thank you! Our eighth annual fundraising event raised over $45,000 for the Yellowknife Community Foundation. Thank you to everyone who attended! A congratulations to David O. and Rachel L. – the winners of the Dominion Diamond Mines pendant and earrings. A special thanks to our title sponsor, Dominion Diamond Mines.
The City of Gold: Celebrating 25 Years of the Yellowknife Community Foundation
YELLOWKNIFE (February 10, 2018) – Twenty-five years ago, the Yellowknife Community Foundation began with a simple concept – that people working together can make a difference. From our humble beginnings in 1993, we have grown to inspire and help to build a healthy and resilient community. In celebration of our