Each $5 gift is worth $7 during the Endow Manitoba Giving Challenge, Nov. 14 – 20

Each $5 gift is worth $7 during the Endow Manitoba Giving Challenge, Nov. 14 – 20 November 10, 2022. Now is the time to help grow our community – together – forever! The Brokenhead River Community Foundation encourages residents of Beausejour and Brokenhead to make a gift between Nov. 14 – 20 as part ofContinue reading “Each $5 gift is worth $7 during the Endow Manitoba Giving Challenge, Nov. 14 – 20”

Healthy Foundations Equal Healthy Communities

The Foundation model is simple and effective. All donations are pooled and invested. The principle is never touched, allowing the Foundation’s funds to continue to grow in perpetuity. Every year, a portion of the interest earned goes back into the community in the form of grants to local organizations, and scholarships and bursaries to graduatingContinue reading “Healthy Foundations Equal Healthy Communities”

My “Why” – Jarrett Powers

One of our newest Board Members, Jarrett Powers, shares his reasons for volunteering and donating to the Foundation, and speaks about how his local Foundation helps support recreational and minor sports organizations in the community. “I think it can be said that healthy foundations equal healthy communities.” To learn more, please visit our website at:Continue reading “My “Why” – Jarrett Powers”

Congratulations to our 2022 Scholarship/Bursary Recipients

Congratulations to our 2022 Scholarship/Bursary Recipients The Brokenhead River Community Foundation had the pleasure of awarding nine scholarships and bursaries to seven incredibly deserving students this year. A huge congratulations to our 2022 Scholarship and Bursary winners: Rebecca VersluisBRCF Grade 12 Graduating Bursary – $900 Evan DaymondKen Matchizen Memorial Scholarship – $100 Kade BussRobert RondeauContinue reading “Congratulations to our 2022 Scholarship/Bursary Recipients”

Association for Community Living 60th Anniversary Event

Association for Community Living60th Anniversary Event We had the pleasure of attending the 60th Anniversary Open House Event with the Association for Community Living (ACL) yesterday, where we celebrated the incredible staff, volunteers and members involved. The Brokenhead River Community Foundation is proud to be a supporter of this incredible organization. ACL provides services andContinue reading “Association for Community Living 60th Anniversary Event”

Scholarship/Bursary Information

Scholarship and BursaryApplication Information Calling all 2022 Graduates in the Beausejour/Brokenhead area! This post is for you! Thanks to the generous donations of citizens of this community, the BRCF is pleased to be able to award scholarships and bursaries to deserving students in the Beausejour/Brokenhead area. If you are a graduating student, please read throughContinue reading “Scholarship/Bursary Information”