“This award comes at the perfect time since I have been full time at the hospital for my practicum. I have had almost no time to work part time, limiting my income. Thanks to the Community Foundation of Northwestern Alberta …
Joren Manz – Student Award Recipient
I am continually grateful for the support of the Community Foundation. As a full-time student, I rely heavily on scholarships and grants to help get me through the cost of tuition and living expenses. The Community Foundation award goes a …
Your Community Matters – December 2019
As we gather and celebrate the gift of the holiday season, it is also an opportunity to reflect on this past year and to share thanks. On December 4th we held Invest Northwest, our annual grants reception where donors, citizens, …
Grande Prairie Safe Communities
Injuries are preventable and keeping that philosophy topmost in the minds of Peace Country residents is the focus of Grande Prairie and Area Safe Communities (GPASC).…
Kara Crittall – Student Award Recipient
I am so incredibly grateful for the opportunity this scholarship has granted me. Not only does it motivate me further in my studies, but it alleviates the financial burden that post-secondary studies can leave on individuals and their families. This …
Katrina Nagge Student Award Recipient
“This funding has taken away some of the stress associated with going to school full time. As I prepare to complete an 8 month unpaid internship, I can focus more on school an the internship rather than finances. Thank you!”…
Become a Board Member
The Community Foundation of Northwestern Alberta is accepting resumes for Board of Directors positions for 2020 appointment.
Embracing the Smart & Caring Communities vision, the Board of Directors works at a governance level to ensure regional residents are served by …
Mathieu Boisvert – Student Award Recipient
It will help me advance in my studies. It will allow me to focus on my education and relieve some financial burdens associated with attending post secondary education.…
Your Community Matters – November 2019
As we settle into our routine for the week, we are reminded of the importance of the true meaning of philanthropy, love of humankind. Many people volunteer and give to their community or causes because they care and share kindness …
Clyde and Mary Blackburn Family Fund
The impact the Community Foundation of Northwestern Alberta has on the communities and people it serves has been just one of the takeaways for Clyde and Mary Blackburn since becoming involved with the community foundation more than 20 years ago.…