Thank you to all applicants for your interest in the 2025 Community Grants Program. The application portal is now closed to the public as of 4:00 p.m. on Monday, September 22. BACF appreciates the efforts of charitable organizations across southwestern Manitoba and...
We are deeply saddened by the passing of Douglas Peters, who grew up in Rapid City, Manitoba. Douglas will be remembered for his generosity, warmth, and enduring connection to the community that shaped him. To honour Douglas’s legacy, the family invites those wishing...
“Location. Location. Location.” It’s a phrase any real estate agent will use to describe three important things to consider when looking for a home. Now, while that phrase primarily applies to residences for people, the same concept is being employed by...
This past week, we were pleased to attend the key ceremony for two newly-completed homes built by Habitat for Humanity’s Brandon Chapter. Habitat for Humanity has been building homes in Brandon for more than 25 years and has completed more than 45 homes in the...
A mobile children’s literacy program operated by United for Literacy and funded in part by the Brandon Area Community Foundation (BACF) is proving that learning can happen anywhere – from online tutoring to pop up reading zones at parks, among other locations. A pilot...
