A group of Grade 7 students from Winkler Elementary School is making a meaningful impact in their community, combining fundraising efforts with hands-on volunteer work at Central Station Community Centre. Through their Youth in Philanthropy (YIP) program, 16 students...
This year, the Winkler Community Foundation will distribute over $162,000 to the community through its competitive grants, for which charities and non-profit organizations apply. Applications are open, but the deadline, April 15, is approaching....
On Tuesday, a special cheque presentation took place at Emerado Centennial School following an effort involving the entire student body. It was an experience that, thanks to the students’ enthusiasm, became more than the sum of its parts. Youth supporting the...
The Winkler Community Foundation is celebrating 10 years of awarding scholarships through its Gordon Wiebe Education Fund in 2026. This year, the foundation is offering over $115,000 in scholarships to support local students pursuing post-secondary education....
The numbers are in from this year’s Endow Manitoba Giving Challenge and, once again, you showed up to support your local community foundation. The top three local benefactors are; Winkler Community Foundation with 71 donations totaling $144,447.66 Morden Area...
A Winkler accounting firm is marking a milestone by giving back to the community in a big way. Jim M. Smith Chartered Profession-al Accountants Inc. is celebrating its 25th anniversary by donating $25,000 to the Winkler Community Foundation to create an endowment fund....
