Community Foundation
Wild Flour Bakery started the Jasper Cookie Wild Fire Relief initiative that brought together locals and visitors to support those affected by the wildfires in Jasper. By selling more than 10,000 cookies, they’ve raised an incredible $50,986 for the BCF Rocky Mountain Community Relief Fund.
Read MoreWhen Steve Glover set out to create a community fund, he intended to do more than help people today—he wanted to create a legacy of giving that would support the community in perpetuity.
The Glover Family Fund was created in 2021 to benefit organizations and initiatives that support disadvantaged groups in the Bow Valley.
Banff Canmore Foundation spoke with Glover to get a better understanding of the impact, importance, and ease of creating a community foundation.
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