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JOB POSTING: Director of Fundholder & Community Engagement
Application Deadline: August 12, 2024 Reporting to the CEO, the Director of Fundholder & Community Engagement is a dynamic, results-oriented philanthropy professional. With many external and internal relationships, you will help the organization to be Oakville’s leading philanthropic solutions provider. The Foundation achieves this by being a hub for philanthropic community members and by promoting, […]
Unclaimed Property: Individuals would benefit, as would communities
These are challenging times when every penny counts. These also could be times when long-lost funds are given back to Ontarians, or used to pay for important social services. What is unclaimed property? Millions of dollars in financial holdings go unclaimed annually. It could be an inheritance, or a paycheck or court settlement with incorrect […]
A Youth Perspective on The Foundation’s 2023 Annual Report
Written by: Sanjana Bassi, Intern After going to school in Oakville for almost a year, I can positively say that I knew almost nothing about the community around me until I started my co-op placement at the Oakville Community Foundation. The Foundation’s Annual Report was a small glimpse into a whole new world of community […]
Oakville Community Foundation celebrates 30 years, planting 300 trees
By Ben Brown- Originally published on Oakville News The Oakville Community Foundation celebrated its 30th anniversary on May 30, 2024, planting 300 trees with Oakvillegreen at Valleyridge Park. Among those in attendance were Acting Mayor Marc Grant, Oakville Community Foundation (OCF) CEO Wendy Rinella, and Oakvillegreen President Karen Brock. As a 360-degree granting organization, the […]