by cfsea | Dec 19, 2024 | News
In the heart of Southeastern Alberta, one family’s dedication to philanthropy has become a cornerstone of community support. Frances and Drew Barnes, alongside their middle son Davis Barnes, his wife Deborah, and their four children, have turned an initial act of...
by cfsea | Dec 12, 2024 | News
The Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta (CFSEA) is thrilled to announce that applications open for the Community Impact Award on Monday, January 6th, 2025. On this date, CFSEA staff will host a grant writing workshop at noon to outline all grant details and...
by cfsea | Dec 11, 2024 | News
Family’s Generosity Shapes the Future of Medicine Hat A family’s commitment to community philanthropy is leaving a lasting legacy in Medicine Hat. Through a blend of endowments, passion, and generational involvement, the Curtin family is ensuring that...
by cfsea | Dec 10, 2024 | News
The Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta (CFSEA) distributed over $487,000 through all their granting initiatives this fall. Of that amount, over $200,000 was given to 27 organizations through their Community Grants. Community Grants are application-based and...
by cfsea | Nov 21, 2024 | News
In 1999, Michael Anctil and his wife, Wanda, were approached with an idea that would spark a legacy of generosity and community support. A memorial project through their business, Medicine Hat Monumental, introduced them to the local Community Foundation of...
by cfsea | Oct 8, 2024 | News
The Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta is grateful to have received a generous donation from Vern and Joan Simaluk to establish the Redcliff Legacy Fund. The original donation to this fund is never spent, rather, the investment income earned each year will...
by cfsea | Sep 10, 2024 | News
The Community Foundation proudly acknowledges the vital role older adults play in shaping our communities through the Top 7 Over 70 initiative. Rooted in our core pillars of We Grow, We Give, and We Inspire, this initiative highlights extraordinary achievements after...
by cfsea | Sep 5, 2024 | News
The Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta (CFSEA) distributed $22,000 in grants from the Lanfine Wind Community Fund on August 27th at the inaugural Grant Presentation dinner. These grants are awarded based on potential impact, fund availability, and alignment...
by cfsea | Aug 1, 2024 | News
In light of the devastating wildfires affecting Jasper and surrounding regions in Northern Alberta, several Community Foundations have mobilized to provide essential support and relief efforts. There are many ways the public can contribute through three Alberta...
by cfsea | Jul 2, 2024 | News
The Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta (CFSEA) announced that the Neighbourhood Associations of Medicine Hat and Area received the prestigious $25,000 Community Impact Award this spring. The Community Impact Award is a $25,000 grant designed for agencies...