Gitche Namewikwedong Reconciliation Garden Project
 

Community Foundation Grey Bruce

Community Foundation Grey Bruce enhances community vitality by fostering open discussion about local need, sharing knowledge, and growing endowments to provide strategic granting and support to a wide range of non-profit organizations.

Our vision is that everyone in Grey Bruce benefits from a vital, healthy, and resilient community.

What's Happening

Jeff Graham established the Kelly Graham Legacy Fund
Announcing the Kelly Graham Legacy Fund
The Kelly Graham Legacy Fund established at Community Foundation Grey Bruce
Image Impact of the COVID-19 Survey Results
Impact of the COVID-19 Survey Results
Not For Profit Survey Results on the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Investment Readiness Program
Community Foundation Grey Bruce in partnership with Georgian College and their Social Enterprise Network of Central Ontario (SENCO) is offering eligible organizations working to do good across Central Ontario the opportunity to access up to $100,000 in non-repayable capital through the Investment Readiness Program (IRP). This is part of a national initiative led by Community Foundations of Canada and funded by the Government of Canada that will provide $18.5 million across the country to seed and grow social enterprise.
Thought for the day
"It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important." ~ Soren Kierkegaard, Danish philosopher, 1813-1855
August 2019 at the Gitche Namay-wik-wedong Reconciliation Garden, Kelso Beach, Owen Sound. Grants to Crime Stoppers Grey Bruce, VON Grey Bruce, Georgian Bay Folk Society, Owen Sound Little Theatre, RE

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Whether small or large, your gift can make a big impact because it is added to the Foundation's investment pool which provides income that is eventually distributed as grants to nonprofit organizations across Grey & Bruce Counties.
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Walkerton Action Committee's project ensured people with physical challenges can still garden! Ecoraster grid on the ground lets wheelchairs or wheeled walkers access the raised beds easily

Grants

Community Foundation Grey Bruce provides grants and scholarships each year to not-for-profit charitable, educational, cultural, recreational and environmental organizations in an effor to enrich the quality of life for people of the area.
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Stories

Grants in Action: Township of Southgate Senior's Advisory Committee
The Southgate Senior's Advisory Committee planned and held the first ever Senior's Fair in the fall of 2018. Many exhibitors were on hand at the well attended event to explain the resources that their organizations have available for local seniors.
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Vital Signs Focus on Youth Report

Information about youth in Grey Bruce including Getting Around, Youth Voice, Youth Spaces, Health & Wellness, Substance Use, Economic Barriers, Identity & Belonging

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Vital Signs Community Report

This report contains important data on six topics related to life in Grey Bruce: health & wellness, the environment, living standards, arts & culture, education & lifelong learning, and community connections.

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