Foundation Receives Largest Single Donation of $200,000 from Former Resident

The Brokenhead River Community Foundation (BRCF) recently received its largest one-time gift to date. The gift was left to the Foundation in a will from the proceeds of an Estate of a former resident.   “On behalf of the Foundation, and more importantly our Community, we are very grateful to receive $200,000 gift from theContinue reading “Foundation Receives Largest Single Donation of $200,000 from Former Resident”

FREE E-BOOK! Step by Step: Applying for a BRCF Grant

  The deadline for our granting season (Sept 30th) will be here before you know it, are you ready?   We have been working hard to bring our local organizations a fresh new resource to step up their grant application game. Head to our website now to download Step by Step: Applying For a BRCFContinue reading “FREE E-BOOK! Step by Step: Applying for a BRCF Grant”

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”

#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”

Community Services Recovery Fund

“The Community Services Recovery Fund is a $400 million investment from the Government of Canada to support charities and non-profits as they focus on how to adapt their organizations for pandemic recovery. Now more than ever, charities and non-profits are playing a key role in addressing persistent and complex social problems faced by all communities.Continue reading “Community Services Recovery Fund”