An infectious smile that greeted you when you arrived – a warm and gentle soul that gave everyone a sense of importance. Tammy came to Oakville when she was 5 years old, and reflected how everyone knew each other. It’s clear that feeling didn’t leave her as she always made you feel like she knew you too.
Tammy was a champion for women going through challenging times. Supporting her Fund will support women, who for various reasons, are struggling with health, well-being, and other demands in life.
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Initiative Report – Debwewin: The Oakville Truth Project
Welcome to the Oakville Community Foundation’s first Initiative Report. The Foundation will be sharing Initiative Reports on a number of our initiatives and activities, serving as a way of sharing with you, our donors, the success that has resulted from your generosity and the hard work of the teams that organize them. We hope you […]
Guest Blog: Magic or Indigenous Reconciliation in Action?
By: Angela Bellegard, Debwewin Advisory Council Member Special to the Oakville Community Foundation A meaningful act of Indigenous Reconciliation occurred in Oakville recently. It was the second day of school for many families in Oakville and for others, their minds were focused on the hustle and bustle of a new month. Personally, I was trying […]
Oakville Community Foundation grants $587k through Government of Canada’s Community Services Recovery Fund
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oakville, Ont., Aug. 17, 2023 – Today, the Oakville Community Foundation is pleased to announce $587,000 in funding to support 10 organizations in the Oakville community through the Government of Canada’s Community Services Recovery Fund. The Community Services Recovery Fund is a one-time investment of $400 million by the Government of Canada […]
By: Wendy Rinella and Mike Miller These two topics have been at the forefront as The Foundation starts its 30th trip around the sun. On Monday, July 3rd, the world recorded its hottest temperature since the first time this data point was monitored 44 years ago. It was also the first time the daily average […]