As an employee of the Community Foundation, Rhonda Reichert has seen challenges non-profits experience to pay staff competitive wages for the qualifications they bring to the job. Further to this, she sees employees who burn out because they are trying …

Kale is attending the University of Alberta and is in the Engineering Program. He received his funding from Grande Prairie and District Chamber of Commerce Legacy Fund and the Smart & Caring Fund.

“I am looking forward to finishing my …

Mikayla is attending Northwestern Polytechnic (formerly GPRC) and is in the Bachelor of Science Nursing Program. She received her funding from Hilde’s Hope Fund and the Gib Popkey Legacy Fund.

“I am extremely grateful …

During these past two years, we’ve recognized that having small amounts of funding readily accessible to disburse in a timely fashion became important to our work. Many charities started experiencing funding shortages for essential programs during the pandemic, especially those …

It has been nearly three years since I was appointed Chair of the Board, and while I am excited to pass the baton to one of my colleagues, I am also amazed at everything we packed in to the last …

We are pleased to share our 2021 annual report of a year in review with you. It’s been quite an amazing year at the Foundation!…

Please join us for our Annual General Meeting! Register here for your Zoom link – http://ow.ly/z60450IGLNX

Miranda Laroche from the Grande Prairie Friendship Centre will be our guest speaker.…

Quinn is attending Northwestern Polytechnic (formerly GPRC) and in the Engineering program. Funding received was from the Sheehan Flint Family Fund.…

The Healing Arts Program Initiative (H.A.P.I.) is designed to enrich the lives of local community members that face a variety of barriers.

Through art instruction, discussion, studio time and exhibition opportunity, H.A.P.I. allows individuals and groups a chance to express …

Nathan is attending the University of Alberta. Funding received was from 2000 Alberta Summer Games Legacy Fund and Swan City Rotary Club Community Service Above Self Fund.

“This award will be going towards funding tuition for my graduate degree in …