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In Memory of Doug Ritchie

The Yellowknife Community Foundation extends its deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Doug Ritchie.  A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, April 4, 2015 at the Chief Drygeese Centre in Dettah. In lieu of flowers the family is asking that donations be made to

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Call for Scholarship and Grant Applications

The Yellowknife Community Foundation is pleased to announce its 2015 call for scholarship and grant applications. See all of our scholarships. The deadline for applications is May 15, 2015. For more information contact us.

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Diavik and Foundation Support Local Coast Guard Auxiliary

The Yellowknife Community Foundation is pleased to be one of the supporters of the Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary’s Yellowknife Marine Rescue Unit. Funding from the Foundation, Diavik Diamond Mines Inc. and others will be used to assist Marine Rescue Unit in their efforts to upgrade their search and rescue watercraft.

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2015 Yellowknife Community Foundation Gala

The Yellowknife Community Foundation is pleased to provide an opportunity for our friends and supporters to obtain photos from the 2015 Gala. Just visit our Facebook page, identify the photos you want and send us a quick email note with the file names (below each picture) of the photos you

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In Memory of Barbara Meriel Bromley

The Yellowknife Community Foundation extends its deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Barbara Meriel Bromley. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 28, 2015 at Sir John Franklin School, where there will be an opportunity for the public to offer memories and stories

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Grants - Apply by July 31st

If you are a non-profit, charity, or municipality conducting community initiatives in the Northwest Territories, your projects may be eligible for funding. Visit our portal today!

Golden Ticket Contest

Donate $50 to YKCF and enter to win a $150 Golden Ticket prize from one of our local business sponsors. All entrants will receive a free calendar featuring the work of local photographers.