BRCF Scholarship Deadline May 31, 2023

Calling all graduates in the EESSS catchment area! The deadline for scholarship and bursary applications with the Brokenhead River Community Foundation is Wednesday, May 31st! Head to https://buff.ly/3mnJi1j to learn about the available scholarships/bursaries and to fill out an online application form! Questions? Shoot us a message or text 431-343-2723!

BRCF’s Annual General Meeting

Mark your calendars! The Brokenhead River Community Foundation will be hosting their AGM on Wednesday, May 17th at the Sun Gro Centre in Beausejour. For those who cannot attend in person, we will be broadcasting the event LIVE on FACEBOOK! We encourage you all to either head down to the Sunova Room or tune inContinue reading “BRCF’s Annual General Meeting”

Robert Rondeau Memorial Scholarship – #MondayFUNDay: Scholarship Edition

Another scholarship fund supporting the graduates of the Beausejour and Brokenhead communities is the Robert Rondeau Curling Memorial Scholarship. Bob spent most of his life in Beausejour. During this time, he became involved in the sport of curling, which became a lifelong passion. He attended the University of Manitoba, where he received his Bachelor ofContinue reading “Robert Rondeau Memorial Scholarship – #MondayFUNDay: Scholarship Edition”

Ken Matchizen Memorial Scholarship – #MondayFUNDay: Scholarship Edition

Calling all ESS Grads! Scholarship season is almost here! It’s time for #MondayFUNDay: Scholarship Edition. As you’re getting ready to head off into the world, the BRCF is here to help make that transition easier, by way of scholarships and grants. Looking to get into a trade? Electrician, crane operator, pipefitter, HVAC mechanic… the listContinue reading “Ken Matchizen Memorial Scholarship – #MondayFUNDay: Scholarship Edition”

It’s Race Weekend!

Not sure if you can make it out to the races this weekend? The BRCF has a way to support your Canadian Power Toboggan Championships – CPTC if you can’t get to the track… Operation Brighten Beausejour Flow Through Fund! There’s still time to get your donation in to help the install of permanent, outdoorContinue reading “It’s Race Weekend!”

#MondayFUNDay – CPTC Community Fund

Race Weekend is coming up at the Canadian Power Toboggan Championships – CPTC, so we thought it’d be the perfect time to introduce the CPTC Community Fund on this #MondayFUNDay! The CPTC has been a staple in the Beausejour/Brokenhead community since its inception back in 1963. People have decended on our community for generations toContinue reading “#MondayFUNDay – CPTC Community Fund”

BRCF Celebrates 25 Anniversary

Brokenhead River Community Foundation celebrates two important achievements. In the mid 90’s, under the leadership of Gerald Hawranik, a group of interested and committed community volunteers came together to investigate the possibility of establishing a Community Foundation to serve the residents of the Beausejour/Brokenhead community. Those same individuals ultimately then served as the first BoardContinue reading “BRCF Celebrates 25 Anniversary”

Beausejour Legion “Kool the Kooler” Flow Through Fund

Our very own Beausejour Legion needs our help! They’re looking to raise $20,000 to help update, renovate, and improve their kitchen and walk in cooler. DID YOU KNOW? That cooler was installed in the 80’s?! Not the most energy efficient, but we’re hoping we can help the Legion change that! Donate today by sending aContinue reading “Beausejour Legion “Kool the Kooler” Flow Through Fund”

Cherrey Family Trust Fund – #MondayFUNDay

This week’s #MondayFUNDay is a newly established legacy called the Cherrey Family Trust Fund. The Cherrey Family Trust Fund was established by the Cherrey Family in 2021. Jean and Laverne Cherrey moved with their family to the Town of Beausejour in July 1967 with their seven children, Norman, Kenneth, Donald, Eleanor, Shirley, Allan, and Arlene.Continue reading “Cherrey Family Trust Fund – #MondayFUNDay”

#MondayFunday – The Michael Hamende Memorial Minor Hockey Fund

It’s #MondayFUNDay! The Michael Hamende Memorial Minor Hockey Fund was created in 2020 by Michael’s family as a way to give back to the community in a way that was very important to Michael – through hockey. This fund allows the Beausejour Brokenhead Minor Hockey Association (BBMHA) the chance to help early years players startContinue reading “#MondayFunday – The Michael Hamende Memorial Minor Hockey Fund”