Working Together
Environment & Animal Welfare
Planting seeds of knowledge with ‘rotten broccoli’
Green Audit Pilot program works with youth-serving organizations to change habits and build climate change resilience. Changing behaviours when it comes to our daily practices is key to building resilience in the face of climate change. Our youth ar...
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Environment & Animal Welfare
Innovating to improve the health of Lake Winnipeg
Focused on solving major freshwater issues affecting Manitoba, the AquaHacking Challenge Lake Winnipeg sees teams working together to create...
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Health, Wellness & Recreation
Supporting and advocating for people with learning disabilities
For more than 50 years, the Learning Disabilities Association of Manitoba has been raising awareness and connecting people with learning disabilities ...
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Health, Wellness & Recreation
Supporting programs and raising funds for people with dyslexia
Friends of Dyslexia is an organization that supports programs and raises awareness for people affected by dyslexia. On Saturday, October 17, it will b...
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Community
Our culture of generosity
Foundation staff give back Each year, staff at The Foundation work diligently to find ways to give back to the community. From volunteering at local o...
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Community
Pitch perfect
The Winnipeg Foundation’s Fast Pitch helps charities present their case community leadership. If you were given just three minutes, could you tell t...
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Community
Endow Manitoba pilot project builds capacity for province’s community foundation movement
Collaborative initiative sees community foundations sharing staff For Immediate Release: In a first for our province, five distinct Manitoba community...
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Community
Honour a loved one with a memorial gift
At a time of loss, a gift to our community is a meaningful way to remember a loved one. The Winnipeg Foundation offers a number of memorial gift optio...
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Environment & Animal Welfare
Planting and nurturing trees for greener communities
Recently, Foundation staff volunteered by planting white spruce trees at FortWhyte Alive with guidance from Ken Fosty of Tree Canada, a national chari...
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Community
Fondly remembered
2019 Bequests and estate gifts In 2019, we received legacy gifts from the following people. We are honoured to recognize them as Legacy Circle members...
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Environment & Animal Welfare
Educating and empowering youth to take action on climate change
Last year, Global Climate Strikes took place around the world – including here in Winnipeg, with more than 12,000 students and activists showing...
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