Through the Terry James Volunteer Scholarships Fund and the annual Terry James "Honour the Volunteer" golf tournament, youth volunteerism is celebrated and recognized.
read moreOn June 15th 2011, an outdoor classroom was launched at J. Clarke Richardson Collegiate, with funding from Durham Community Foundation via a grant made to the Youth Centre 's Take the Lead initiative. Shown in photo is community foundation Executive Director Janet Georgieff with students and teacher advisors from the school's environmental club who are creating the outdoor classroom. ...
read moreFirst grant from the Art of Transition Culture Fund was announced on April 19, 2011 Help culture thrive in our community. Support the Art of Transition Culture Fund by making a donation securely online , or by contacting us .
read more2009 was a challenging year for all investors ... and many of our donors worked with us to flow a grant through to a local charity outside of their endowment fund. Close to $90,000 was granted as flow-throughs, providing vital support to local agencies: $80,000 to Whitby Public Library Archives - Our anonymous donors, passionate about history, continue to provide this important funding to help...
read moreDurham Community Foundation is proud to support the following organizations and community projects through its 2008 grants program: $1,000 will help Bethesda House re-establish their clothing store which was destroyed by fire earlier this year. Funding made possible by the Pebblestone Multi-Services Fund . $2,800 from the J. Donald Thornton Memorial Fund will give youth with...
read moreDuring the last twelve years, over $370,000 has been awarded as grants to support the following: Ajax, Pickering, Whitby Association for Community Living Alzheimer's Society of Durham Region Barbara Black Centre for Youth Resources Bethesda House Big Brothers and Sisters Association of Ajax/Pickering Big Brothers &...
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