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Healing from Trauma- A Proven Approach

Healing from Trauma- A Proven Approach

Posted May 4th, 2023 in Charity Stories

Lori Gill knows her trauma-specific approach to counselling helps her clients make dramatic improvements in their mental health. The St. Catharines psychotherapist and founder of Attachment and Trauma Therapy Centre (ATTCH) Niagara also knows that many more people should benefit from the therapy that the non-profit agency can provide.

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A Vehicle to Support Organizations in Niagara

A Vehicle to Support Organizations in Niagara

Posted May 4th, 2023 in Donor Stories

Sharon and Don Svob would not consider themselves to be extraordinary people, yet with the Niagara Community Foundation, they’ve been able to do an extraordinary thing.

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Providing Support Beyond Today

Providing Support Beyond Today

Posted May 4th, 2023 in Donor Stories

Ask Terence Schilstra, and he’ll tell you that downtown Thorold is an amazing place to live and work. The pastor at The Table, a Christian missional community serving Thorold’s core, will also tell you the city centre has some hard realities.

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Feeding More than Hungry Bellies

Feeding More than Hungry Bellies

Posted May 4th, 2023 in Charity Stories

Homelessness, poverty, and food insecurity are not just big city problems. That’s why Kathy Sloggett of the Crystal Ridge Dream Centre in the heart of historic Crystal Beach is grateful for a cash infusion from the Niagara Community Foundation’s David S. Howes Fund. Sloggett and her team of staff and volunteers used the $25,000 grant to prepare and serve between 300 and 400 meals a week. The twice-a-week grab-and-go meals are just one of the many community building programs offered by the ce...

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A Deep Dive into the Past

A Deep Dive into the Past

Posted May 4th, 2023 in Charity Stories

We are pleased to unveil the six recipients of the Niagara Regional Accreditation Accelerator Program, made possible by Niagara Community Foundation (NCF).

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Philanthropy as a Way of Life

Philanthropy as a Way of Life

Posted May 4th, 2023 in Donor Stories

Philanthropy and community involvement have been a way of life for Todd and Kerry Shoalts.

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The Quintessential Childhood Experience

The Quintessential Childhood Experience

Posted May 4th, 2023 in Charity Stories

Thanks to a Summer Camp grant from the Niagara Community Foundation, the Town of Pelham created unforgettable moments for more children.

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Rising Water Levels, Raising Red Flags

Rising Water Levels, Raising Red Flags

Posted May 4th, 2023 in Charity Stories

Karen van der Zalm knew something was awry when a swath of her Fort Erie farm flooded two years in a row.

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Delivering Care and Support, One Meal at a Time

Delivering Care and Support, One Meal at a Time

Posted May 4th, 2023 in Charity Stories

COMMUNITY GRANT- Meals on Wheels Port Colborne

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A Privilege Not to be Wasted

A Privilege Not to be Wasted

Posted May 4th, 2023 in News, Philanthropy

After decades of hard work building and growing a successful business, Grimsby residents Judy and Tony Page got a message from a friend: You should create a fund with the Niagara Community Foundation.

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