Community Connect - March 2025 WRCF e-newsletter

Community Connect - March 2025
March 2025                                                                View this email in your browser
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WRCF’s monthly e-newsletter to keep you connected to granting information, investing, what’s new, and ways we are mobilizing and collaborating to make an impact in our community.

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Blog: Rural Communities Across Waterloo Region - Building Bridges to Strengthen Relationships

WRCF's President & CEO, Eric Avner, shares his thoughts on how social infrastructure shows up in our rural communities and reflects unique needs and unique resources.
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Applications now open for WRCF grant streams

Annually, WRCF distributes Arts Grants, Community Grants, and Racial Equity Grants.

In 2025, all three grant streams are focused on strengthening social infrastructure across Waterloo Region, to support members of our communities now and in the future. 

Applications close: March 31, 2025 
Learn more and apply

Hubs, Havens, and Hangouts: Where Social Interactions Are Made Tangible


Join WRCF and a panel of experts on Wednesday, May 7, 2025 from 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM to learn more about social infrastructure and the framework of Hubs, Havens, and Hangouts.
Speakers include:
  • Eamon O’Connor, Senior Project Manager, Gehl Studio
  • Oluseun Olayinka, Executive Director, Adventure4Change
  • Lisa Stocco, Manager of Strategic Communications and Environmental Education, Grand River Conservation Authority
  • Nathan Stretch, Division Manager, Community Development, Kitchener Public Library
  • Eric Avner, President & CEO, WRCF
Register for the webinar

LEGACY CARRIES ON: Dan Snyder’s giving spirit not forgotten thanks to WRCF fund

After the death of their son, LuAnn and Graham Snyder made sure his legacy lived on. They established the Dan Snyder Fund at WRCF, which supports youth organizations throughout Woolwich.
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Blog: Rural Communities Across Waterloo Region - Building Bridges to Strengthen Relationships