Since the arrival of the COVID-19 virus, bats have developed an undeserved bad name around the world. But if Heather Arsenault has anything to do with it, that will change, at least for visitors at Pinery Provincial Park. Arsenault works … Continue reading →
On Tuesday May 19, the Grand Bend Community Foundation announced more than $100,000 in new funding available to support charities and other qualified donees working on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic in Bluewater, South Huron, and Lambton Shores. … Continue reading →
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Media Release March 30, for immediate release Foundation Matches All Donations to COVID 19 Fund Grand Bend Community Foundation has created a COVID 19 Emergency Relief Fund to support charities affected by the crisis. Every donation from community members will … Continue reading →
Jamie is 11. He lives with his mother Beth and goes to a group program offered by Big Brothers Big Sisters South Huron. The activities are simple – pizza making, crafts, board games, outdoor adventures, and once a year, a … Continue reading →
Last year, GBCF supported the Rotary Global Literacy project as part of our annual grants. Through the project, led by the Grand Bend Rotary Club, surplus school supplies from our region are packed into containers and shipped to developing countries, … Continue reading →
VitalSigns-2019-finalDownload Learn more about the issues and challenges facing people in our region in our first-ever Vital Signs report. Remember, this is just the beginning of the conversation! … Continue reading →
We tend to take our feet for granted, until pain or problems such calluses or ingrown toenails develop. But it’s important to be kind to your feet and to treat any problems before they limit your ability to move. That’s why ONE CARE Home … Continue reading →
Last May the Foundation was thrilled to welcome three talented and committed community members to the Board. Please join us in welcoming Karen Randall, Deb Gill and Jim Jean. “The Foundation’s role in the community is vital. There are worthy … Continue reading →
Imagine a Grand Bend winter day. Snow piled high. Wind whistling off the lake. Temperatures well below zero. Now imagine a blazing fireplace, bringing color and warmth. That’s what Kathy Campbell, a member of the board of Sauble Court, a … Continue reading →
