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Community
Youth in Philanthropy participants pursue community support through pandemic
The Winnipeg Foundation’s Youth in Philanthropy (YiP) program offers young people in Winnipeg the chance to refine their community engagement and leadership skills, while learning about the non-profit sector through philanthropy. A typical year see...
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Community
Nestaweya River Trail a boon for outdoor community activity
Presented by The Winnipeg Foundation For thousands of years, people have used the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers as a place to come toge...
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Community
Foundations learning from foundations
Manitoba’s 56 community foundations are committed to bettering their communities, right now and forever. Endow Manitoba is a diverse network of char...
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Community
Vital Signs gauges community wellness
The Winnipeg Foundation is excited to be engaging in Winnipeg’s Vital Signs 2022. Vital Signs® is a program of Community Foundations of Canada (CFC...
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Community
Leaving a lasting legacy
The story of Irma and Milton Kelm. Irma and Milton Kelm are two Winnipeg Foundation estate donors. The Kelms demonstrated their deep commitment to com...
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Arts, Culture & Heritage
Cinematoba supports creation of short films
Cinematoba is a new filmmaking initiative focused on sharing stories of local generosity from across Manitoba. The program provides funding and filmma...
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Literacy, Education & Employment
Centennial Institute created to honour The Foundation’s 100th anniversary
The Centennial Institute is a legacy initiative created by The Foundation to celebrate its 100th anniversary. The role of the initiative is built on a...
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Community
Generous donors support front line agencies throughout the pandemic
Foundation donors directed their support to dozens of community organizations during the pandemic. This support helped charities delivering services a...
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Literacy, Education & Employment
Scholarships create ripples in communities across Manitoba
Thirty Indigenous students are one step closer to fulfilling their dreams In fall 2021 The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) and the...
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Community
Committed to community
Former Winnipeg Foundation Board Chair, Helen Hayles, passed away in 2021. Helen devoted decades of time and expertise to serving community and leaves...
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Community
BeCause & Effect podcast shares inspiration and impact
The Winnipeg Foundation’s BeCause & Effect podcast talks with people about the Causes most important to them, and the effect those Causes have o...
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