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COVID-19
For all of us at the Yellowknife Community Foundation, protecting the health and safety or our people and those we work with will always be our overriding priority. As such, our office will be temporary closed to foot traffic. This will not impact our call for grant and scholarship applications.

2020 Call for Scholarship and Grant Applications
The Yellowknife Community Foundation is pleased to announce that the 2020 Scholarship and Grant application season is here! For students, funding is available in the Fine and Performing Arts, Health Care and Social Work, Sport and Recreation, Leadership and Community Development, Trades, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math), Air Transportation, Finance

Yellowknife Community Foundation announces the Adolph Duesterhus STEM Scholarship
The Yellowknife Community Foundation is pleased to announce the creation of the Adolph Duesterhus STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Scholarship. The scholarship will be open to students from Yellowknife pursuing a post-secondary education in a STEM related field. Quote by Robin Greig, President of the Yellowknife Community Foundation –

Time to apply!
The Yellowknife Community Foundation 2020 Grants and Scholarship application season is here!

Yellowknife Community Foundation announces Butler-Hushagen Health Education Fund
The Yellowknife Community Foundation, along with Rob Butler and Tannis Hushagen, will be announcing the establishment of a new scholarship, the Butler-Hushagen Health Education Fund, on Saturday, February 8 at the Foundation’s Annual fundraising gala. The scholarship will be open to students from the Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Yukon pursuing

Sunset on the Serengeti
Join us for “Sunset on the Serengeti” our annual black tie Valentine Gala on Saturday, February 8 at The Explorer Hotel. Tickets available at For Men Only. Thank you to our title sponsor Dominion Diamond Mines.