Growing Local Impact: Four Years of the WoodLot Fund

Growing Local Impact: Four Years of the WoodLot Fund

We love when we can bring together people who care with causes that matter in our community and learn about the growing impact of their gifts. On August 4th, alongside donors Julie and Steve Wood, we presented $5,250 in grants from the WoodLot Fund to four local...
In The Hills magazine names Gord Gallaugher as a 2022 Local Hero

In The Hills magazine names Gord Gallaugher as a 2022 Local Hero

It came as a complete surprise that our Board Chair and Co-founder Gord Gallaugher was named a “Local Hero” in the Winter issue of In The Hills. Not because he isn’t deserving… we would have nominated him ourselves… but because Gord didn’t breathe a word that this...
Local Agencies Band Together To Help Seniors

Local Agencies Band Together To Help Seniors

The community network known as Ageing Well In Caledon Dufferin has officially launched its newest resource for older adults – an information card connecting them with essential resources in the Caledon Dufferin area. The “Are You Connected” resource will be...
Local businesses show their appreciation

Local businesses show their appreciation

  On Friday, February 18, 2022, some coffee shops and restaurants are offering a free treat to anyone who works in a nonprofit organization. All that nonprofit staff have to do is bring their business card or their e-mail signature to show where they work. Free coffee...
Dufferin Community Foundation again dispersing grants

Dufferin Community Foundation again dispersing grants

By Sam Odrowski, Orangeville Citizen Dufferin Community Foundation again dispersing grants The Dufferin Community Foundation is again distributing grant funding to local charities with a focus on supporting programs that improve mental health and well-being, as...