Foundation CEO, Rick Frost shares a message in The Last Word, a feature at the end of The Winnipeg Foundation’s magazine, Working Together.
Community
The Last Word: A human rights city
Understanding the intersectionality of rights Elsewhere in this magazine there is a very good description of a recent symposium The Winnipeg Foundatio...
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Environment & Animal Welfare
The Last Word: Truth, reconciliation and the environment
We must heed indigenous teachings about our planet. One thing you learn quickly about working in community is that everything is connected to everythi...
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Community
The Last Word: A tangible step towards reconciliation
In January of this year, 20 grants were announced to support the work of charitable organizations pursuing specific strategies in response to the Trut...
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Community
The Last Word: Reflecting on our past to ensure a strong future
Sept. 30, 2018 was an important day on The Foundation’s calendar. It marked the end of our current fiscal year and the beginning of our next plannin...
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Community
The Last Word: Manitobans wise to the power of endowment
I recently spoke at a dinner hosted by the Carman Area Foundation. It is celebrating 20 years of community service and has just surpassed the $2 milli...
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Community
The Last Word: Setting the stage for our centennial
How the community is playing a role in our direction Having just passed my 20th anniversary as CEO, it is particularly interesting for me to place the...
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