Hamilton Community Foundation
120 King St W # 700 L8P 4V2 Hamilton, ON, Canada

"The city and Hamilton conservation groups will team up to create a biodiversity action plan to protect wildlife, natural habitats and fight climate change." https://www.thespec.com//a-hamilton-biodiversity-plan-for-

"The sheer volume of stories didn’t shock me. It just confirmed what women already know that sexual harassment and sexual assault is common in our lives." https://www.thespec.com//time-to-put-an-end-to-rape-cultur

Watch an all new episode of Vital Signs today at 6 p.m. Terry Cooke welcomes The Hamilton Spectator's Susan Clairmont for a frank discussion about tough stories and trust in local news. #HamOnt. Watch on @Cable14 or stream at cable14now.com

Fantastic news at McMaster! We're honored to have Ray Brillinger and Cy Hack as donors at HCF. https://dailynews.mcmaster.ca//new-mcmaster-rainbow-bursa/

"Released last week, the report is the first of its kind to detail the nature of racist attacks that have escalated during the pandemic." https://www.thespec.com//anti-asian-racism-on-the-rise-lea

Mail survey coming to Hamiltonians for additional input on urban boundaries and growth into rural areas. The Hamilton Spectator

In a special episode of Vital Signs Shylah MacIntyre hosts Will Power national campaign director Laurie Fox to talk about the transformative power of leaving a gift in your will. Watch on Cable 14 Hamilton and stream at http://cable14now.com today at 5:30pm.

Congratulations to Dr. Gary Warner on this well-deserved honour. We are privileged to have had Dr. Warner as Board Chair 2011-12. https://dailynews.mcmaster.ca/articles/an-integrated-life/

Check out this article from HCF Director, Philanthropic Services Jill Anderson about what philanthropy can and should look like through a pandemic. #PhilanthropyMonth https://www.thespec.com//a-pandemic-view-of-how-we-look-af

Today is Remembrance Day, a day to remember and honour sacrifices made by military families. In 2017 Royal Hamilton Light Infantry established a permanent endowment fund at HCF to "look after the regimental family". We're honoured to be home to this fund. https://www.hamiltoncommunityfoundation.ca//regiment-ensu/

New episode of Vital Signs coming up next week -- Terry Cooke hosts Dr. Andrea Gonzalez (Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neuroscience) to talk about the mental health of families during the pandemic. Premieres today at 5:30PM on Cable 14 and at cable14now.com.

"The city of Hamilton says this year's Remembrance Day service will be virtual in order to adhere to public health restrictions on large gatherings and manage the spread of COVID-19." https://www.cbc.ca//hamilton-remembrance-day-2020-1.5788319

The pandemic has been a challenge to say the least. We've tried to do our part by supporting local organizations and programs that help vulnerable Hamiltonians. In our latest #FutureIntended blog where we spotlight some of these efforts. https://www.hamiltoncommunityfoundation.ca//future-intend/