COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MEDICINE HAT AND SOUTHEASTERN ALBERTA — Quick View

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Reporting period ending: 2021-06-30

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THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MEDICINE HAT & SOUTHEASTERN ALBERTA (CFSEA) IS COMMITTED TO GROWING A PERMANENT LEGACY WHICH STRENGTHENS THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN SOUTHEASTERN ALBERTA. W DO THIS BY 1. WORKING WITH DONORS TO ASSIST THEM TO ACHIEVE THEIR PHILANTHROPIC GOALS; 2. MAKING GRANTS TO LOCAL QUALIFIED DONEES; 3. CONVENING COMMUNITY TO BUILD PARTNERSHIPS AND COLLABORATIONS TO ADDRESS EMERGING ISSUES AND THERBY ENSURE OUR REGIONAL AREA CONTINUES TO BE A STRONG, THRIVING AND HEALTHY COMMUNITY. WE ACHIEVE THESE ROLES THROUGH A NUMBER OF ONGOING PROGRAMS SUCH AS LEGACY PARTNERSHIP TO CREATE AND BUILD PERMANENT ENDOWMENTS WITH TWO ANNUAL GRANT MAKING CYCLES AND A PROACTIVE GRANTS PROGRAM CALLED VITAL IMPACT. IN ADDITION, VITAL SIGNS IS A COMPREHENSIVE ANNUAL QUALITY OF LIFE REPORT THAT PROVICES THE FOUNDATION AND OUR COMMUNITY WITH A HUGE AMOUNT OF LOCAL KNOWLEDGE AND INFORMATION. IN ACIEVING THESE ROLES AND PROGRAMS THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS GRATEFUL FOR THE HUNDRES OF HOURS PROVIDED BY OUR DEDICATED BOARD MEMBERS AND COMMITTEE VOLUNTEERS. CFSEA HAS ALSO IMPLEMENTED COMMUNITY CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAMS. THE COMMUNITY KNOWLEDGE CENTRE IS A WEB BASED TOOL TAHT PROVIDES INFORMATION ABOUT CAHRITIES TO AID DONORS AND VOLUNTEERS IN THEIR DECISIONS AND PROVIDING SUPPORT. THE FOUNDATION IS THE BACKBONE ORGANIZATION FOR A COMMUNITY COLLABORATION COUNCIL THAT PRESENTS A BIENNIAL COMMUNITY CONFERENCE. RANDOM ACTS OF KINDNESS DAY BRINGS TOGETHER THOUSANDS OF VOLUNTEERS WHO UNDERTAKE ACTS OF KINDNESS WHICH WHEN COMBINED WITH THE PAY-IT-FORWARD CONCEPT RESULTS IN THIS PROGRAM AFFECTING THE MAJORITY OF OUR COMMUNITY.

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