CFGB launches Emergency Community Support Fund

Through the ECSF, we will be investing in local charities and qualified donees supporting vulnerable populations. Organizations can apply starting on May 19, 2020. Learn more about the program and find out if your organization is eligible.

Emergency Community Support Fund
 

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

Collaboration Initiated to Support the Community
Community Foundation Grey Bruce and United Way Bruce Grey take part in new Emergency Community Support Fund
Community Foundation Grey Bruce responds to COVID-19 pandemic
Postponement of spring grant deadline to June 15 and cancellation of 25th Anniversary Dinner

Feature Video

Community Foundation Grey Bruce 25th Anniversary
This year marks the 25th Anniversary for Community Foundation Grey Bruce! Hear from founders Ovid Jackson & Lyle Love on how the foundation got started back in 1994, and from Executive Director, Stuart Reid on how the foundation is having an impact on the community today!
Thought of the day
"All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we enter another." ~ Anatole France, French author, 1844-1924
Dundalk Team Town Hall received a grant to complete a feasibility study on costs to re-open a revitalized theatre at our Olde Town Hall in Dundalk for community arts and culture.

Give

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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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: Paisley Blues Festival
Youth and youngsters were the focus group for music workshops funded by the Community Foundation and presented by Blues musicians who were participating in the annual Paisley Blues Festival which takes place on the first weekend in June.
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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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