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Booster Grant Applications
Booster Grant applications for 2020 are now closed. Successful projects will be announced mid-October.
Dufferin Community Foundation presents to Mono Council
September 8, 2020 By Peter Richardson The most recent Mono Council meeting, held in a virtual format on Aug. 18, started off with an update on the Dufferin Community Foundation, presented by it’s president, Gord Gallaugher. The DCF, was...
These funds will help thousands’: How this group assisted 13 Orangeville, Shelburne, Dufferin County charities adapt to COVID-19
July 17/20, Orangeville Banner, by Chris Halliday. A group of 13 charities forced to adapt their service models to COVID-19 have received a combined $112,750 in grant money through a group of individuals forming the Dufferin Community Fund. Through a new...
Emergency Community Support Fund
UPDATE: The Dufferin Community Foundation has granted the full funding available to our community through the ECSF. We are unfortunately no longer accepting applications. Check back here for details on upcoming grant opportunities. Booster Grant applications open...
Community group has $100,000 to give Orangeville, Shelburne, Dufferin County charities impacted by COVID-19
May 22/20 Written by Chris Halliday - Orangeville Banner- A community group that invests donations made by the community and sends earnings back to local charities is making $100,000 available to organizations impacted by COVID-19. Through a new partnership with...
New funding available for Dufferin charities supporting COVID-19 response
UPDATE: The Dufferin Community Foundation has granted the full funding available to our community through the ECSF. We are unfortunately no longer accepting applications. Check back here for details on upcoming grant opportunities. Booster Grant applications open...
Dufferin Community Foundation activates Emergency Community Support Fund #ECSF alongside communities coast to coast to coast
UPDATE: The Dufferin Community Foundation has granted the full funding available to our community through the ECSF. We are unfortunately no longer accepting applications. Check back here for details on upcoming grant opportunities. Booster Grant applications open...
We pull together in support of each other
It seems a lifetime ago, yet it is only a matter of weeks since our collective worlds were turned upside down and daily lives disrupted. We look forward to the day when people can go about their business without the threat of this dreaded disease. Until then, we pull...
DCF Launches the Dufferin Emergency Support Fund
Dufferin Community Foundation Launches the Dufferin Emergency Support Fund Helping Dufferin Charities Survive the COVID-19 Emergency In the midst of the sudden, immediate shock and staggering impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Dufferin Community Foundation has taken...
Dufferin Youth Projects get $15,000 Boost
By Trina Berlo The Creemore Echo On Dec. 11, two youth-led teams and their community partners celebrated their success in the nation-wide RBC Future Launch Community Challenge with a well-attended grant-giving ceremony at DCAFS in Orangeville. Working in...
