Community Foundation of Halton North

Meet Our Interns

Meet Julia Park Julia is a graduate from University of Waterloo in French and Communications studies. Currently, she is a student at Sheridan College pursuing postgraduate certificate public relations – corporate communications. She is completing her internship at...

Canada Healthy Communities Initiative

Public spaces make safe, vibrant and connected communities. Round two of the Healthy Communities Initiative still accepting applications As Canadians continue to adapt to the realities of COVID-19, local governments and community partners across the country are...

The Importance of Unrestricted Giving

An unrestricted gift is critical to almost every charity. What do we mean by an unrestricted gift?  This is a donation that has no designations or restrictions on how, where or when it must be spent.  Unrestricted gifts are used to meet ever-changing community needs...

What is a Community Foundation?

We are all familiar with single purpose charities who can explain their mission in one meaningful sentence.  It’s a bit more complex for community foundations! All community foundations can confidently say that we exist to improve the quality of life in our...

Charities and Community Foundations

The Community Foundation of Halton North invites you to a Zoom Lunch and Learn Charities and Community Foundations Partnerships to help build a legacy Thursday October 22, 2020 12:15 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.  To RSVP and Receive Zoom information contact: Sue Lawrenson...

The Big World of Philanthropy

By Jessica Zujko The big world of philanthropy can include many, many, intertwined aspects. After I finished working with the Community Foundation of Halton North last summer, one thing was very evident; storytelling is a huge part of what we do. One of my main...