Waterloo Region Community Foundation

Waterloo Region Community Foundation Strengthening local organizations, spaces, and experiences to increase connection with communities across Waterloo Region.

Eric Bolton is a Galt musician who has channeled his love for Cambridge into real community impact — founding Galt Love,...
06/23/2026

Eric Bolton is a Galt musician who has channeled his love for Cambridge into real community impact — founding Galt Love, co-creating Grand River Pride, and volunteering on WRCF's Arts Grants Committee. His efforts have boosted local tourism, uplifted small businesses, and expanded Pride celebrations across the Grand River watershed.

Read our story on Eric and his experience giving back
to community: https://www.wrcf.ca/news/eb-volunteer-story

The Essentials Fund (TEF) provides an unrestricted grant to eligible Waterloo Region community agencies to provide essen...
06/22/2026

The Essentials Fund (TEF) provides an unrestricted grant to eligible Waterloo Region community agencies to provide essential items including toiletries, seasonal appropriate clothing, bus fare, menstrual products, baby needs including diapers and formula and cleaning supplies to support their clients’ long term health.

🗓️ Applications close: Friday, June 26, 2026 | 5 PM
🔗 Learn more and apply at essentialsfundwr.ca/application

Waterloo Region has been one of Canada's fastest-growing metro areas. 🗺️ More people means more opportunity – and more u...
06/22/2026

Waterloo Region has been one of Canada's fastest-growing metro areas. 🗺️

More people means more opportunity – and more urgency to build spaces where everyone feels they belong.

Our new Vital Ideas® Report explores the relationship between places and connection.

Read it here: https://www.wrcf.ca/vital-signs

Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery PD Day Camp is back — a full day of creativity, art exploration, and hands-on fun for kid...
06/19/2026

Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery PD Day Camp is back — a full day of creativity, art exploration, and hands-on fun for kids ages 6–13.

📅 Friday, June 26, 2026
🕘 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
💰 $60 | Extended care available

Spots are limited — registration closes Wednesday, June 24. Claim yours before it's gone!

🔗 https://kwag.ca/

What lasting impact do you want to have in your community?Donating through your Will enables you to plan now for the leg...
06/19/2026

What lasting impact do you want to have in your community?

Donating through your Will enables you to plan now for the legacy you want to have – one that reflects your life, values and the issues or organizations that are important to you.

Learn more: https://www.wrcf.ca/estate-planning

A recent project from The Village of St. Jacobs Business Improvement Association saw the restoration of a beloved mural ...
06/17/2026

A recent project from The Village of St. Jacobs Business Improvement Association saw the restoration of a beloved mural that represents St. Jacobs Mennonite roots. Restoration of the village landmark featured the original artist, an emerging local artist, and support from many community partners.

The project was made possible through WRCF’s Arts Grants program.

Read more about this project here: https://www.wrcf.ca/news/stjacobsbia-story

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200-2 King Street West
Kitchener, ON
N2G 1A3

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