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TRANSFORMATIVE: Affordable housing project pushes forward with major assist from WRCF impact investment
Dani Siddique 2025-06-09 Dani Siddique 2025-06-09

TRANSFORMATIVE: Affordable housing project pushes forward with major assist from WRCF impact investment

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WRCF reimagines decision-making process for granting program focused on the townships 
Dani Siddique 2025-06-09 Dani Siddique 2025-06-09

WRCF reimagines decision-making process for granting program focused on the townships 

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THAT’S WHAT ONE DOES: Waterloo couple’s lifetime of giving back comes naturally
Dani Siddique 2025-06-09 Dani Siddique 2025-06-09

THAT’S WHAT ONE DOES: Waterloo couple’s lifetime of giving back comes naturally

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AN INVESTMENT IN PEOPLE: Kitchener Public Library puts 'money where our mouth is’ in quest for representation
Dani Siddique 2025-06-09 Dani Siddique 2025-06-09

AN INVESTMENT IN PEOPLE: Kitchener Public Library puts 'money where our mouth is’ in quest for representation

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GIVING PEOPLE A CHANCE: Ted Paling Legacy Fund aims to help vulnerable youth and families
Dani Siddique 2025-06-09 Dani Siddique 2025-06-09

GIVING PEOPLE A CHANCE: Ted Paling Legacy Fund aims to help vulnerable youth and families

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'CELEBRATE WHO WE ARE’: Black Girl Excellence program empowering racialized youth
Dani Siddique 2025-05-14 Dani Siddique 2025-05-14

'CELEBRATE WHO WE ARE’: Black Girl Excellence program empowering racialized youth

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VALUABLE RESOURCE: Coalition of Muslim Women of K-W expands support with help from WRCF through Fund for Gender Equality 
Dani Siddique 2025-01-07 Dani Siddique 2025-01-07

VALUABLE RESOURCE: Coalition of Muslim Women of K-W expands support with help from WRCF through Fund for Gender Equality 

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CARE FOR ALL: SHORE Centre’s Gender-Affirming Care clinic breaks down barriers
Dani Siddique 2024-10-25 Dani Siddique 2024-10-25

CARE FOR ALL: SHORE Centre’s Gender-Affirming Care clinic breaks down barriers

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SOUNDS OF HOPE: Brain injury survivor determined to raise awareness through song  
Dani Siddique 2024-09-27 Dani Siddique 2024-09-27

SOUNDS OF HOPE: Brain injury survivor determined to raise awareness through song  

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PICTURING POTENTIAL: Hope For Community Development, a Non-profit Advanced Entrepreneurship program, puts Next Gen business opportunities in frame
Dani Siddique 2024-07-31 Dani Siddique 2024-07-31

PICTURING POTENTIAL: Hope For Community Development, a Non-profit Advanced Entrepreneurship program, puts Next Gen business opportunities in frame

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SLAM DUNK: Cambridge community group puts ‘bounce’ in youths’ step with basketball mentorship program
Dani Siddique 2024-07-08 Dani Siddique 2024-07-08

SLAM DUNK: Cambridge community group puts ‘bounce’ in youths’ step with basketball mentorship program

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'WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY’: Community Services Recovery Fund paves path forward for Interfaith Counselling Centre 
Dani Siddique 2024-07-04 Dani Siddique 2024-07-04

'WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY’: Community Services Recovery Fund paves path forward for Interfaith Counselling Centre 

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‘WE’VE BEEN VERY FORTUNATE’: Mike Stork says ‘the privilege to give back’ is what drives his philanthropy, including a new fund established through WRCF
Dani Siddique 2024-05-30 Dani Siddique 2024-05-30

‘WE’VE BEEN VERY FORTUNATE’: Mike Stork says ‘the privilege to give back’ is what drives his philanthropy, including a new fund established through WRCF

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MAKING THE CONNECTIONS: WRCF volunteer Roshan James wants to strengthen arts community
Dani Siddique 2024-05-30 Dani Siddique 2024-05-30

MAKING THE CONNECTIONS: WRCF volunteer Roshan James wants to strengthen arts community

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ENGINEERING GENEROSITY: Start-up success gives young family chance to help community for years to come with WRCF fund
Rochelle Benoit 2024-05-26 Rochelle Benoit 2024-05-26

ENGINEERING GENEROSITY: Start-up success gives young family chance to help community for years to come with WRCF fund

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‘REMARKABLE PERSON’: WRCF fund honours spirit of Waterloo South Asian community ‘pioneer’ Laxmi Kesavan
Dani Siddique 2024-05-23 Dani Siddique 2024-05-23

‘REMARKABLE PERSON’: WRCF fund honours spirit of Waterloo South Asian community ‘pioneer’ Laxmi Kesavan

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PERSPECTIVE AND GRATITUDE: WRCF volunteer Gary Abbott passionate about helping youth
Dani Siddique 2024-05-23 Dani Siddique 2024-05-23

PERSPECTIVE AND GRATITUDE: WRCF volunteer Gary Abbott passionate about helping youth

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GROWING GAINS: Woolwich Community Health Centre wellness garden cultivates improved overall well-being 
Rochelle Benoit 2024-04-15 Rochelle Benoit 2024-04-15

GROWING GAINS: Woolwich Community Health Centre wellness garden cultivates improved overall well-being 

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INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY: Muslim Social Services Waterloo Region summer camp provides ‘safe space’ free of barriers
Rochelle Benoit 2024-01-03 Rochelle Benoit 2024-01-03

INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY: Muslim Social Services Waterloo Region summer camp provides ‘safe space’ free of barriers

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'LIFE-ALTERING EXPERIENCE': Fiddlesticks empowering youth with camping experiences
Rochelle Benoit 2024-01-03 Rochelle Benoit 2024-01-03

'LIFE-ALTERING EXPERIENCE': Fiddlesticks empowering youth with camping experiences

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