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Yellowknife Community Foundation joins #GivingTuesday
The Yellowknife Community Foundation has joined #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving that harnesses the collective power of individuals, communities and organizations to encourage philanthropy and to celebrate generosity worldwide. Occurring this year on 28 November, #GivingTuesday is held annually on the Tuesday after Cyber Monday to kick off the
2017 President’s Message
Twenty five years ago, the Yellowknife Community Foundation was formed, based on a simple premise: that people working together can make a difference. As we enter our anniversary year, we can look back with some pride to 25 years of committed service for the people of Yellowknife. Starting with our
25th Silver Anniversary Gala
Join us on Saturday, February 10, 2018 for the Yellowknife Community Foundation’s 25th Silver Anniversary Gala. Where: Explorer Hotel, Katimavik Rooms When: Saturday, February 10, 2018. Cocktails at 6.00pm, Dinner at 7.00pm, Dancing at 9.00pm Tickets: $15o at For Men Only, in the lower level of YK1 Mall. A portion
Yellowknife Community Foundation Awards First Grant from Barbara Bromley Fund for Seniors and Elders
The Yellowknife Community Foundation is excited to announce the award of its first grant from the Barbara Bromley Fund for Seniors and Elders. The Yellowknife Seniors Society will be receiving a grant of nearly $3,000 to assist with improvements to the Ed Baker Centre sound system and for computer equipment.
HMCS Yellowknife crew donation
HMCS Yellowknife crew donation – the Yellowknife Community Foundation was pleased to receive a donation from the crew of the HMCS Yellowknife earlier this week. Presenting the cheque to Foundation President Bronwyn Watters is Leading Seaman Eric Arabia. To his left Commanding Officer Lieutenant-Commander Donald Thompson-Greiff. To Ms. Watters right,