2019 Spring Grant Deadlines Announced
The South Saskatchewan Community Foundation (SSCF) is announcing two 2019 spring grant deadlines that are now open. SSCF will be accepting applications for the Lorne and Evelyn Johnson Foundation (due March 1st, 2019) as well as the Moffat Family Fund (due February 28th, 2019). Thanks to the generosity of the Moffat family, increased funds are […]
SSCF anticipates over 50 Vital Community Conversations
The South Saskatchewan Community Foundation (SSCF) is excited to provide grants for more than 50 Vital Community Conversations anticipated in 19 communities as part of its 50th anniversary year. Conversations of health and wellness, education, sustainability, accessibility, and many more issues will take place in an area that extends from Davidson west to the Albertan […]
Celebrating 50th Anniversary, SSCF Launches New Program
The South Saskatchewan Community Foundation (SSCF) is turning 50 years old in 2019! To celebrate its golden anniversary, SSCF is launching a new program called 50 Vital Community Conversations. As a part of this program, SSCF will provide a $300 microgrant to 50 communities across southern Saskatchewan. The recipients will be selected from a grant […]
2018 Lorne and Evelyn Johnson Foundation Grant Results
SSCF is pleased to announce the recipients of the Fall 2018 Lorne and Evelyn Johnson Foundation grants. So far this year the Fund supported 13 charitable programs for a total of $102,820. The fund is intended to promote social, cultural, religious, educational and other activities deemed beneficial to communities in southern Saskatchewan with priority given […]
Fall 2018 G. Murray and Edna Forbes Foundation Fund Grant Recipients Announced
SSCF is pleased to announce the recipients of the Fall 2018 G. Murray and Edna Forbes Foundation Fund grants. So far this year the Fund supported 10 charitable programs for a total of $104,596. The purpose of this Fund is to support general charitable purposes in the South Saskatchewan Area. Congratulations to the successful applicants! Total Amount […]
Fall 2018 Smart & Caring Fund Grant Results
SSCF is pleased to announce the recipients of the Fall 2018 Smart & Caring Fund grants. So far this year the Fund supported 11 charitable programs for a total of $18,860. The purpose of the Smart & Caring Fund is to allow the SSCF to respond in Southern Saskatchewan to areas of focus identified in its annual […]
Executive Director Announcement
Greg Swanson, Chair of the South Saskatchewan Community Foundation (SSCF) welcomes Donna Ziegler as the incoming Executive Director beginning December 3, 2018. Ms. Ziegler joins SSCF from the Canadian Cancer Society, Saskatchewan Division, where she served as a Director and member of their senior management team for more than eleven years. For the past two […]
SSCF Launches 2018 Regina and South Saskatchewan Vital Signs® Report
The South Saskatchewan Community Foundation (SSCF) has released its 2018 Regina and south Saskatchewan Vital Signs report. This report, launched as part of the national Vital Signs week, leverages local knowledge to measure the vitality of our communities and support action towards improving our collective quality of life. The report expands upon SSCF’s 2016 Vital Signs theme of “Belonging” and three […]
News From the Community
The South Saskatchewan Community Foundation has been acting as a bridge between donors and charities within south Saskatchewan for almost 50 years. In 1969, we began operations as the Regina Community Foundation and primarily focused our efforts in the Regina and surrounding area. We are proud of all we have done over the years, and […]
Forbes, Smart and Caring, and LEJF Grant Applications Now Being Accepted!
The South Saskatchewan Community Foundation is excited to announce that various funds are now accepting grant applications. These include the G. Murray and Edna Forbes Fund, the Smart and Caring Fund, and the Lorne and Evelyn Johnson Foundation. All materials for applications are due on September 1, 2018. For applications and more information on each fund, […]