News and Events
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Community Foundation Grey Bruce Grants
Stuart Reid, the Executive Director of Community Foundation Grey Bruce, joined the Great Paul Hill on the 560 CFOS Morning Show to discuss the grants and the continuing growth of the foundation.
Posted: Monday, November 11, 2019Giving Tuesday
GivingTuesday is a global movement for giving and volunteering, taking place each year after Black Friday. The �Opening day of the giving season,� it�s a time when charities, companies, and individuals join tog
Posted: Friday, October 18, 2019Charitable Spin for Lacrosse
"The Lacrosse Endowment Fund is a shining example of how a specific organization, sports or otherwise, can partner with Community Foundation Grey Bruce and establish a support base in which funding for now, and for many tomorrows, can be achieved."
Posted: Monday, September 16, 2019CFC Rookie Retreat
Our Community Outreach Officer Sarah Haefling attended the 2019 Community Foundations of Canada Rookie Retreat held on Wasan Island in Muskoka Lakes. Read more about her experience here.
Posted: Monday, September 16, 2019Annual General Meeting & Fall Granting Ceremony
Please join us on November 7th, from 1 to 4pm at Harmony Centre for our Annual General Meeting & Fall Granting Ceremony.
Posted: Monday, September 16, 2019Philanthropy & Estate Planning Seminar
A Lunch & Learn Event for Professional Advisors Thursday, October 31st, 2019 9:30 am - 1:00 pm Kincardine Municipal Office $40 per person - includes lunch
Posted: Monday, September 16, 2019UN's Sustainable Development Goals
Back in 2015, the United Nations (UN) adopted a set of 17 goals with the intention of moving the world toward a positive and resilient future.
Posted: Monday, September 9, 2019Summer Road Show Recap
8 Weeks. 9 Days. 26 Stops. 985 km. One incredible adventure. Check out our recap video from our summer road show where we traveled across Grey Bruce to present grant cheques to non-profits who successfully applied for funding.
Posted: Thursday, August 29, 2019
Fall Grants
Application form is now open. Apply by Sept. 15, 2019.
Posted: Thursday, August 15, 2019
Fall Grants
Now Open
Posted: Monday, July 15, 2019Pay For School Grey Bruce
Are you a student heading off to school this fall? Don't forget to check out our Pay For School Grey Bruce website that features over 1000 scholarships, awards or bursaries to benefit local students!
Posted: Monday, June 17, 2019RBC Future Launch Community Challenge
Deadline: September 18th. The RBC Future Launch Community Challenge is a call to action for youth, aged 15 - 29, in over 150 small and mid-sized communities from coast to coast to coast. What is your boldest idea to respond to an urgent local need?
Posted: Monday, June 10, 2019Community Foundation Seeks Board Members
Community Foundation Grey Bruce is seeking passionate members of our communities to become involved in our committees and Board of Directors.
Posted: Monday, June 3, 2019Vital Focus on Youth Report Launched
Download the new Vital Focus on Youth Report! The report provides a broad overview of the issues faced by youth in Grey-Bruce, including transportation, activities, health and wellness, substance use, economic barriers, identity and belonging.
Posted: Thursday, May 23, 2019Interim Chair Appointed
Kimberley West-Briggs will serve as Interim Board Chair
Posted: Wednesday, February 27, 2019Registration Now Open!
Spring Granting Fair & Non-Profit Workshop
Posted: Tuesday, January 29, 2019Spring Grants
Application form is now open. Apply by April 15, 2019.
Posted: Wednesday, January 16, 20192018-2019 Board of Directors
Membership approved Board at AGM
Posted: Wednesday, December 12, 20182018 Annual Report
Some insights into the work of the Foundation this past year
Posted: Tuesday, September 18, 2018#JustAskUs
Series of videos created by Grey Bruce youth who participated in the Foundation's Vital Conversation Workshops. Their voice matters.
Posted: Wednesday, July 11, 2018Students & Parents ... Pay for School website
Scholarship, Bursary & Award Info Right at Your Fingertips
Posted: Monday, May 28, 2018Grant Spotlight:
Trades Start, Wiarton
Posted: Monday, May 28, 2018Art of Hosting
Youth Delegate Attends Tofino Conference
Posted: Monday, May 28, 2018Philanthropy ... Focus of Workshop
Trees & Endowed Funds ... Both Protect, Give Back
Posted: Wednesday, May 23, 2018Survey: Canadian Index of Wellbeing
Your voice matters ... please share your views
Posted: Wednesday, May 2, 2018$1.8M in Education Funds for Grey Bruce Students
Smart & Caring Education initiative surpasses goal
Posted: Monday, March 26, 2018Fall Granting Celebrations
Community Foundation Grey Bruce hosted a celebration of community philanthropy on October 26th 2017 at Stone Tree Golf & Fitness in Owen Sound. The Foundation distributed over $175,000 to thirty-seven charities and not-for-profits from across the region.
Posted: Friday, October 27, 2017
