The public is invited to join the Waterloo Community Foundation on Wednesday, September 6 at 11 AM for a presentation from Robert Smith and Bethany Botchway from UNI Center for Urban Education (UNI-CUE). They will share about the UNI-CUE programs that help community members continue their education and prepare for careers. Community members may join this free … Read more
We often think of August as the end of summer and back to school time, but did you know it is also National Make-a-Will Month? No matter your age, it’s a great time to think about your future and plan ahead. Writing a will helps you answer the questions that mean the most to you – Haven’t made … Read more
The public is invited to join the Waterloo Community Foundation on Wednesday, August 2 at 11 AM for a presentation from Bryan Burton, CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of the Cedar Valley. He will share about the programs they offer local youth and plans they have for the future. Community members may join this free online … Read more
June 20th is World Refugee Day, a day to recognize and honor refugees from around the world. Waterloo is home to a growing refugee and immigrant population and we are proud of the work RIYO is doing to empower youth! Refugee and Immigrant Youth Organization (RIYO) is a grassroots organization founded by refugees with the mission … Read more
The public is invited to join the Waterloo Community Foundation on Wednesday, July 5 at 11 AM for a presentation from Experience Waterloo. They will recap this year’s My Waterloo Days celebration and share about the growth of local tourism attractions such as arena football, Lost Island, and more ideas that make Waterloo a great place to … Read more
The Dave and Sharon Juon Memorial Fund is a Community Fund established at the Waterloo Community Foundation to honor and continue the legacy of community leader, Sharon Juon. Sharon was a dedicated community leader and demonstrated her love for Waterloo in both her professional and personal life. She served as the Executive Director of the … Read more
The Waterloo Community Foundation is proud to announce the establishment of the Geof and Vicki Grimes Fund in memory of founder and former board president, Geof Grimes. The Fund was set up by the Grimes family and will contribute resources toward organizations that support arts and culture, education, and relief from food insecurity in the … Read more
The Waterloo Community Foundation awarded $42,500 in scholarships through its 2023 scholarship program. Scholarships are offered annually for high school seniors attending a post-secondary institution in the fall and each has its own eligibility requirements. The Foundation works alongside various donors to establish funds, determine eligibility requirements, and select recipients. Waterloo Community Foundation Executive Director, … Read more
The public is invited to join the Waterloo Community Foundation on Wednesday, June 7 at 11 AM as we hear a presentation from Ms. Rocki and Chaveevah of North End Update and Councilwoman Nia Wilder. Together, they will present about the importance of using media to share positive stories in our community. Ms. Rocki and Chaveevah will … Read more
VGM Group, in partnership with the Waterloo Community Foundation, has awarded six $1,500 scholarships to dependents of VGM Group employees. This year’s recipients are: • Gracelyn Anderson of Waterloo West High School, daughter of Shauna Anderson of Corporate Accounting. • Padraig Gallagher of Beckman Catholic High School, son of John Gallagher of VGM Government Relations. • Allison Sessler … Read more
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Federal EIN: 47-3373953
