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Foundation’s success highlights individuals’ commitment to community

Charitable Organizations, Our City, Philanthropy, Stories of GivingBy Noah ErenbergJanuary 16, 20141 Comment

Thanks to the generosity of its donors, The Winnipeg Foundation announced it was able to grant more than $21.3 million to 803 charities in 2013.

Police create fund to help at-risk youth

Charitable Organizations, Health & Safety, Our Neighbourhoods, Stories of GivingBy Noah ErenbergJanuary 13, 2014

Youth at risk in Winnipeg will get a fighting chance to improve their lives thanks to a new endowment fund created by the Winnipeg Police Service through The Winnipeg Foundation.

Working together is the Canadian way

Economy & Business, Health & Safety, Stories of GivingBy Roger CurrieJanuary 8, 2014

Whether it’s sharing natural resources or helping out during nasty weather, taking care of each other is what a country like Canada is all about.

Christmas Shoebox Drive provides gifts for those in need

Downtown, Health & Safety, Local Heroes, Stories of GivingBy Marie LeBlancDecember 25, 2013

This year’s 3rd annual Christmas Shoebox Drive was a huge success thanks to the generosity of Winnipeggers who provided gifts to children living in Winnipeg’s inner city.

Power of forgiveness resonates this Christmas

Health & Safety, History, Religion & Spirituality, Stories of GivingBy Roger CurrieDecember 21, 2013

Ah the ‘Joy of Christmas’ … and the ‘Sadness of Christmas’. No other time of year manages to invoke both extremes so completely.

Formula fundraiser on Facebook honours recently-deceased baby, brings ‘Peggers together

Economy & Business, Education, Food, Health & Safety, Local Heroes, Our City, Our Neighbourhoods, Stories of GivingBy Stacy Cardigan SmithDecember 13, 2013

A Facebook formula drive is mobilizing Winnipeggers to give big, raising $7,000 in just eight days. And things don’t seem to be slowing down.

A box of food and a box of hope

Education, Food, Health & Safety, Stories of GivingBy Rebecca TrudeauDecember 11, 2013

Following an adventure in feeding the hungry when I was younger, I became inspired by altruism and selflessness, realizing that in life we must give to others without expecting anything back.

Holiday fundraiser delivers impact

Charitable Organizations, Health & Safety, Philanthropy, Stories of GivingBy Deborah LorteauDecember 5, 2013

A & O: Support Services for Older Adults held a successful Holiday Fundraiser this week that will enable the agency to provide more services for its growing client base.

‘Tis the season to consume voraciously, buy nothing or give to charity

Charitable Organizations, Culture, Economy & Business, Our City, Stories of GivingBy Marie LeBlancDecember 5, 2013

When Black Friday, one of the biggest shopping days of the year, lands on Buy Nothing Day, mall shoppers pause to consider their options.

Spirit’s Call Choir helps refugee moms

Charitable Organizations, Education, Health & Safety, Our City, Stories of GivingBy Heather Emberley / Gracie SweetstoryDecember 3, 2013

Baby steps. Brave little first steps toward infinite possibilities. That is what immigrant and refugee moms and those new to singing in a performing choir have in common.

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