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Oakville Community Foundation

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Housing & Shelter

Our Own Home Fund

Our Own Home is a Canadian Registered Charity based in Oakville, Ontario. Founded in 2024 by a group of concerned parents and family members, we are a grassroots organization committed to improving the housing opportunities for adults in our community who have developmental disabilities. Our initial goal is to create a housing site to provide […]

Kerry Somerset Rainbow of Illumination Scholarship Fund

Kerry Somerset was extraordinary. She was a vibrant educator who exuded optimism, positivity, and hope. Her brilliant smile embraced everyone she met with encouragement and enthusiasm. As a teacher, mentor, advocate, and friend, she consistently lifted others up. Believing that every student could find success, Kerry was a champion of nurturing potential, advocating for students […]

Oakville Truth & Reconciliation Fund

Supporting local Truth & Reconciliation Initiatives like Debwewin Oakville – the Oakville Truth Project – in partnership with the Mississaugas of The Credit First Nation. Starting this year, the Fund will support the development and ongoing operation of the Indigenous Gathering Space at Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural Centre. The Space will be Indigenous-led […]

Kerr Family Foundation

As a family we care about many causes from animal welfare to poverty reduction. However, from the time they were babies, we have encouraged our children to engage with nature, care about the environment and return to the outdoors for connection and peace. Summers spent at the lake, fall walks through many of the province’s […]

Andy Aicklen GIVEOakville Fund

I’m raising money for GIVEOakville, and I need your help! The 2024 GIVEOakville Campaign inspired nearly $1 million for local charities. And this year, we aim to surpass $1 million! We have 70 local charities participating, all serving the people of Oakville. Thank you for your support! It truly means a lot. About GIVEOakville GIVEOakville is […]