Local United Way grants $817,000 to community programs through Emergency Community Support Fund

Community Foundation celebrates $162,539.24 in grants to local charities

Anonymous donor takes ‘25 Days of Giving’ to the next level

July 21, 2020July 21, 2020 Jessica Foley 0 Comments community investment, community support, Emergency Community Support Fund, financial support, local charities, United Way of Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington (KFLA), vulnerable persons

On Tuesday, May 19, 2020, United Way Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington put out a call for applications for the Emergency Community Support Fund (ECSF). The fund provides financial support to charities adapting their frontline services to support vulnerable Canadians during the COVID-19 pandemic. Funded by the Government of Canada,

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May 31, 2019May 31, 2019 Michelle Allan 0 Comments Camp Outlook, Clarendon & Miller Community Archives, Community Foundation for Kingston and Area, Corporation of Loyalist Township, Cycle Kingston, Elbow Lake Education Centre, H'art Centre of Smiles Inc, Helen Tufts Nursery School, Islamic Society of Kingston, Kingston, Kingston Immigration, Kingston Immigration Partnership, Lake Effects Robotics, local charities, new projects, Ongwanada Resource Centre, Queens University Biological Station, R.K.Y Camp, Rural Frontenac Community Services, South Frontenac Community Services Corporation, spring grants, The Kingston Prize Association, Wintergreen Studios, YMCA of Kingston

On Thursday, May 23, 2019 the Community Foundation for Kingston & Area (CKFA) granted $162,539.24 to 18 local charities to undertake projects that have a direct impact on the communities they serve. Each recipient had the opportunity to speak for 60 seconds about their project and how it will

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December 28, 2018December 28, 2018 Tori Stafford 0 Comments 25 Days of Giving, anonymous donor, charities, Christmas, community, Kingston, Kingston and Area, Kingstonist, local charities, New Year, not-for-profit, philanthropy

As the holidays draw to a close, the spirit of giving and supporting the community is not only continuing, but growing here in Kingston. Inspired by Kingstonist’s final ‘25 Days of Giving’ pledge to donate $250 to the charity of our readers’ choice, one Kingstonian has stepped up to make