This funding has allowed me to successfully complete my degree and begin the process of becoming a registered nurse. This funding from the Community Foundation of Northwestern Alberta is greatly appreciated! I am forever grateful for local assistance that focuses …
Pirates Fastball Club Legacy Fund
The Pirates Fastball Club is dedicated to keeping the spirit of fastball alive in our community. Shayne Milligan and Doug Yates, both local boys, have been involved in the local fastball community for years. Playing together has built lifelong friendships …
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Positive role models can make a world of difference in the life of a young person, and that’s exactly the focus of the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Grande Prairie & Area In-School Mentoring program.…
Jeremy Rogg – Student Award Recipient
“This funding ultimately gave me a Christmas break and alleviated the financial stress of going into a new term. Rather than working over the holidays attempting to pay for tuition, I got the chance to recharge and spend time with …
Your Community Matters – July 2019
Celebrating Community!
Communities are built on the strength of belonging. Each of us desires to feel connected at work, in our communities, and at home. When we feel connected, we are healthier and we contribute time and skill through volunteerism.…
Time Traveller Project by the High Prairie & District Museum & Historical Society
Students in High Prairie have the chance to take a step back in time and learn more about the cultural diversity that makes up their community thanks in part to funding from the Lovsin Family Legacy Grant through the Community …
Ashley McMurphy – Student Award Recipient
First off, I would like to express my many thanks in selecting me as one of the scholarship recipients! This funding will help me pay for the costs of tuition, books and nursing supplies. By receiving this scholarship, I can …
Caileigh Reid – Student Award Recipient
“This funding has alleviated pressure of financial burden and allowed me to focus on furthering my veterinary medicine career. This allows me to strive to be the best doctor I can be. Thank you so much!”
Caileigh is the recipient …
A Path Forward: Simple Connections, Stronger Families
With a belief that every person has the strength for growth, and through this inspire their life, their family and their community, the City of Grande Prairie’s Crime Prevention department recently hosted A Path Forward: Simple Connections, Stronger Families Community …
Allison Blocka – Student Award Recipient
“The scholarship I have received has helped to relieve some of my financial stress and allows me to focus more of my time and energy on my studies. I am very grateful for this funding for it is helping me …