Liam's Water Safety Fund
A legacy-driven initiative supporting water safety and rescue organizations in the Niagara Region.
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April Mitchell-Boudreau: Feature Interview
Feature interview with NCF Director April Mitchell-Boudreau
Niagara Community Foundation (NCF) funds 34 Community Service Organizations through the Community Services Recovery Fund.
NCF is proud to have worked with community foundations across Canada as part of the Community Services Recovery Fund. This fund is a collaboration between the Canadian Red Cross, Community Foundations of Canada, and United Way Centraide Canada to provide funding to Community Service Organizations, including non-profit organizations, Indigenous Governing Bodies or Registered Charities located in Canada. The Community Services Recovery Fund responds to what Community Service Organizations need...
Philanthropy: A Tool to Improve the Wellbeing of Humanity
Feature interview with NCF Director Natalie Apparicio-Farrell
Launch of New Sports Legacy Fund Organization
The Niagara 2022 Canada Games Host Society has established a new sport legacy organization (Sport Niagara) and has partnered with the Niagara Community Foundation to establish the 2022 Canada Games Legacy Fund to support Sport Niagara with the more than $3 million surplus generated from the Games.
Digging Deeper
Cultivating community is an intentional and important process. There are some communities that come together quickly, while other communities take time to bring together. For the Brown Homestead, cultivating community is not only a priority but it is the very lifeblood of what they do. “Community is the next family of the homestead,” says Mary Maida, Director of Development with the organization.
Mike Mann: Feature Interview
NCF has a long lineage of strong and dedicated volunteers who help govern and grow the foundation.
Investing in Innovative Change In Niagara
NCF announces the latest grant recipients from their Environmental, David S. Howes Fund, Mini & Summer Camp Grants, accounting for 80% of their annual discretionary grants.
The Three Sisters - Promoting Indigenous Culture and Wisdom
Riders on the Tootsie Express Train at Heartland Forest will have some new scenery to enjoy when the nature experience opens this year.
Traveling Puppet Show Bringing West Niagara Together
‘In it together’ was the buzzphrase of the pandemic’s early days. Three years on, they continue to be the words that three libraries in West Niagara choose to operate by.
