News & Events
Register Now for Our Free Grant Writing Workshop
CFSEA invites all Southeastern Alberta charities and non-profit organizations to join our free virtual Grant Writing Workshop on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at noon! This interactive session is designed to help organizations strengthen...
The Community Foundation’s Rural Community Fund of Forty Mile Supports Local Projects and Youth Philanthropy
The Rural Community Fund of Forty Mile, one of the Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta’s (CFSEA) established rural community funds, is proud to announce the Spring 2025 Community Grant recipients and Youth in Philanthropy...
WestMET and CFSEA Award First Round of Grants to Nine Local Projects
The newly established WestMET Community Fund, created in partnership with the Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta (CFSEA), has awarded its first round of grants—providing $35,760 in funding to nine organizations serving rural...
Pattern Energy and the Community Foundation Support Local Growth Through Lanfine Wind Community Grant
Communities in Special Area No. 3 and surrounding rural regions are seeing local priorities come to life thanks to a $22,000 investment through the Lanfine Wind Community Grant, created by Pattern Energy in partnership with the...
CFSEA’s Rural Futures Report Calls for Action in Southeastern Alberta
The Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta (CFSEA) has released Rural Futures: Regional Development and Conversations in Southeastern Alberta, a comprehensive report detailing urgent priorities and opportunities facing rural...
You’re Invited: Explore the Future of Our Region – Join Us Virtually on July 2
You’re invited to join us for a special virtual engagement experience hosted by the Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta. The Rural Futures: Virtual Engagement Experience reflects CFSEA’s commitment to hearing from and acting...
CFSEA with Prairie Pride Guild to Host Free Screening of Award-Winning Documentary Pride vs. Prejudice: The Delwin Vriend Story
The Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta (CFSEA), in partnership with the Prairie Pride Guild, is presenting a free community screening of Pride vs. Prejudice: The Delwin Vriend Story on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at 7 p.m. at...
Charitable giving and estate planning: Why legacy is more than what you leave behind
Rising farmland values may signal opportunity, but passing on that wealth isn’t always simple. With assets often tied up in the business, estate planning requires more than splitting what’s left. Learn how charitable giving can create...
From Classrooms to Community Impact: Local Students Distribute $21,300 Through Youth in Philanthropy (YiP) Grants
The Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta (CFSEA) is proud to announce that $21,300 was distributed to local charities through its Youth in Philanthropy (YiP) program this spring, engaging 11 student groups from across...
Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta Distributes Over $1,174,809 in Grants This Spring!
The Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta (CFSEA) is proud to announce the distribution of over $1,174,809 through its granting initiatives this spring, reinforcing its commitment to building strong and vibrant communities...
Hiring – Grants Coordinator (Part-time)
The Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta (CFSEA) is seeking a part-time Grants Coordinator (20–30 hrs/week) for a 12–18 month parental leave contract in Medicine Hat. 📍 Location: Medicine Hat 🕒 Hours: 20–30 hours/week 💰 Wage:...
New Grant Opportunity – WestMET Community Grant
The Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta proudly announces a new grant opportunity. WestMET Group Canada Ltd. established the WestMET Community Fund with an initial $42,880 donation to the Community Foundation of Southeastern...