Making it easy to do more good in KW and area by collaborating with partners to enable social capital for place-based legacy building philanthropy.
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We are pleased to announce that @CNDCF and @thekwcf have unified into one community foundation! Our new name is Waterloo Region Community Foundation and we are excited to make greater impact together.
Read our press release: wrcf.ca/news/wrcf-press
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Looking to spend some time reflecting and learning tomorrow? @NCTR_UM has the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Reports available to read and download on their website, including the Calls to Action: nctr.ca/records/reports
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KWCF retweeted
29 Jun 2022
Thank you @thekwcf and @LoriMariePayne for this inspiring approach to framing our goals.
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Have you heard? @citywaterloo is recruiting a Main Street Ambassador. For more details about the job posting and how to apply before the July 11 deadline, visit waterloo.ca/careers.
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Reminder: Our virtual office will be closed tomorrow and Friday. Our team will be available again on Monday morning. #BeBackSoon
KWCF retweeted
28 Jun 2022
What Perfect Timing 2 celebrate @ToastyToesWR @SharonDreher ‘s Bday with a #SockDelivery 2 our Graduating Friends f/m @LangsCommunity School Program! Thank-You @thekwcf for allowing RR Youth to share our #Plus 1 Campaign thru generous community donors & #ToastyToesGrant funds 🧦
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DYK 13,957 households received emergency food assistance last year? The @FoodBankWatReg is dedicated to ensuring no one goes hungry. Find out how your support can impact their efforts by selecting Food Assistance on our #ImpactAmplifier tool: impactamplifier.kwcf.ca/caus…. #DoMoreGood
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KWCF retweeted
27 Jun 2022
2022 Appendix on #affordablehousing through the lens of families @thekwcf: overcrowding, leaving the province, the situation is the worst for racialized & newcomer families...
kwcf.us18.list-manage.com/tr…
#WRPoli #WatReg
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As part of our Will Power series, we chatted with estate lawyers Warren Griffin and John Kendall, of GGFI Law LLP, about the benefits of including a charity as a beneficiary in a Will.
Read more: kwcf.ca/news/creating-a-lega….
#WillPowerCA
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Our virtual office will be closed this Thursday and Friday. Our team will be available again on Monday, July 4, 2022. #BeBackSoon
DYK? A national 2016 study found that residential greenness was much less likely to be available for renters, new immigrants, racialized people, and lower-income residents.
Read Waterloo Region’s 2021 #VitalSigns Report to learn more: kwcf.ca/vital-signs
Today is the last day to apply for funding through The Essentials Fund Get your applciation in before 5 pm: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
About the fund: kwcf.ca/essentialsfund
@EssentialsWR #EssentialsFundWR #grants
We've just released our 2021 Annual Impact Report. Thank you to our incredible partners @Quarry & @CoberSolutions for their continued support in making this report possible. kwcf.ca/news/2021-air
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Our latest newsletter hit inboxes this morning. Check it out here: kwcf.ca/news/the-catalyst-ju…
Subscribe to our mailing list to get monthly updates: mailchi.mp/e2b5fd25cd09/subs…
#DoMoreGood #newsletter #subscribe
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KWCF retweeted
21 Jun 2022
It’s National #IndigenousPeoplesDay ! Celebrate & be an ally. The 1st step is recognizing the privilege you & I have as settlers - we did not have to cause the harm to benefit from it. This CBC Kids video give some great insight 1/2 youtube.com/watch?v=HGge7mGK…
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To mark #WorldRefugeeDay, we are highlighting the great work of @Reception_House, which provides a warm welcome to government-assisted refugees. Find out how your support their work by selecting Refugees and Newcomers on our #ImpactAmplifier tool: impactamplifier.kwcf.ca/caus….
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The application period for The Essentials Fund closes this Friday at 5 pm. Learn more about eligibility details for charities and how to apply: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
About the fund: kwcf.ca/essentialsfund
@EssentialsWR #EssentialsFundWR #grants
DYK? The price of Kitchener-Waterloo homes increased 282% from January 2005 to July 2021 ($196,000 in January 2005 to $749,000 in July 2021).
Read Waterloo Region’s 2021 #VitalSigns Report to learn more: kwcf.ca/vital-signs
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ICYMI, @GKWCC is hosting a Chamber Young Professionals event on Tuesday, June 21st at 4:30 pm. Learn more and register: greaterkwchamber.com/network…
Today is the last day to apply for our Director, Community Impact position. For more information on the role, visit our website: kwcf.ca/news/dci-hiring
#Hiring #DoMoreGood