Community Foundation Lethbridge & Southwestern AB

Established in 1966, the Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta helps donors connect their generosity and passion with community needs.

[Community Foundation Lethbridge & Southwestern AB @CF_LSA]

Today & tomorrow we're at @LSCOLethseniors for the Live Well Showcase.

We’re in booth number 12 and you can find us in the back corner. Stop by and grab a publication or sticker. We’re also playing trivia so you can win a treat!

The show runs 10-4 Thursday and 10-3 on Friday.

[Community Foundation Lethbridge & Southwestern AB @CF_LSA]

This past weekend we joined the Vulcan and District Historical Society for the grand opening of two new projects!

The group received funding in the spring of 2025 to help with their "Connection Junction" and "Nine in a Line" displays.

Thanks for having us.

[Community Foundation Lethbridge & Southwestern AB @CF_LSA]

Thanks to @LSCOLethseniors and @BridgeNord for having us yesterday for the #GoodWillsTour!

It was great to have Anova Law Group and @AvailCPA with us for this free estate planning session.

If your organizations is interested in hosting a session, email [email protected]

[Community Foundation Lethbridge & Southwestern AB @CF_LSA]

We've just updated our Guide to Giving publication, which can help you answer questions about how you can support the community through our work.

To see the new version online, visit https://t.co/856EKuOVQd, or you can stop by the office and pick up your own copy.

[Community Foundation Lethbridge & Southwestern AB @CF_LSA]

We hope to see you tomorrow!

We're making two more stops on our #GoodWillsTour. We'll be at @LSCOLethseniors at 11am and at @BridgeNord at 3pm.

This free estate planning session features experts from Anova Law Group and @AvailCPA .

[Community Foundation Lethbridge & Southwestern AB @CF_LSA]

Today, Tim Horton's announced the results of this year's Smile Cookie campaign!

In Lethbridge, $75,943 was raised with funds going towards @GreenShirtDay and the Logan Boulet Endowment Fund.

Thanks to local Tim's locations, the volunteers, and everyone who purchased a cookie!

[Community Foundation Lethbridge & Southwestern AB @CF_LSA]

Happy May Long Weekend!

We're remaining positive and refuse to use an image showing rain, or even...snow. 😬

We'll open again Tuesday morning.

[Community Foundation Lethbridge & Southwestern AB @CF_LSA]

Last week, we awarded $589,090 to 60 projects at our Spring Grants Celebration!

Our Diamond Anniversary Grants program awarded 11 grants of $6,000 for events that are inclusive, free, and accessible to the community.

Make sure to add these events to your calendar this summer!

[Community Foundation Lethbridge & Southwestern AB @CF_LSA]

Last week, we awarded $589,090 to 60 projects at our Spring Grants Celebration!

Our Diamond Anniversary Grants program awarded 11 grants of $6,000 for events that are inclusive, free, and accessible to the community.

Make sure to add these events to your calendar this summer!

[Community Foundation Lethbridge & Southwestern AB @CF_LSA]

Our Good Wills Tour has booked two more stops!

Later this month, our free estate planning session with @AvailCPA and Anova Law Group will be stopping at @LSCOLethseniors and @BridgeNord.

We hope to see you there!

[Community Foundation Lethbridge & Southwestern AB @CF_LSA]

We’re announcing the results of our Spring Grant Programs!

A total of $589,080 will be awarded to 60 projects across the region. This includes 11 grants from our Diamond Anniversary Grants Program. Check the link below for more details.

https://t.co/8zL094kGxE

[Community Foundation Lethbridge & Southwestern AB @CF_LSA]

Thank You to Rob Miyashiro, MLA Lethbridge-West, for stopping by this week in recognition of our 60th Anniversary!

[Community Foundation Lethbridge & Southwestern AB @CF_LSA]

Happy National Volunteer Appreciation Week!

We are fortunate to have incredible volunteers on our Board of Directors and each of our committees that enrich our work and our community!

Thank you for everything you do!

[Community Foundation Lethbridge & Southwestern AB @CF_LSA]

The stories section of our website includes our Giving Together publications.

Stories about the projects that we've helped fund, profiles of some of our amazing donors, and lists of grants that we've awarded annually throughout our region!

Check it out https://t.co/856EKuOVQd

[Community Foundation Lethbridge & Southwestern AB @CF_LSA]

Our 2025 Fall Grants included projects in Fort Macleod, Taber, Nanton, Milk River, Barnwell, Coaldale, and other communities across Southwestern Alberta.

To learn more about the projects, check out the Youtube playlist we built to highlight those grants.

https://t.co/asGyKiKGFb

[Community Foundation Lethbridge & Southwestern AB @CF_LSA]

We're celebrating our 60th Anniversary this year!

As you can see from the graphic, the growth of our Endowment Fund has led to an incredible increase in the grants that we're awarding, with over $3 million budgeted for 2026!

Learn more about us at https://t.co/YwXrpUcoD2

[Community Foundation Lethbridge & Southwestern AB @CF_LSA]

Today, we wear green.

Our staff, our board and committee members, and anyone who visits the office.

@GreenShirtDay is a day to remember, a day to honour, and a day to act. https://t.co/K3JcqzwSja

#LoganBouletEffect

Register - Tell Your Family - Be Inspired.

[Community Foundation Lethbridge & Southwestern AB @CF_LSA]

Have a Happy Easter!

Our office will be closed Friday, April 3rd & Monday, April 6th.

[Community Foundation Lethbridge & Southwestern AB @CF_LSA]

In the fall of 2025, the Allied Arts Council of Lethbridge received a $12,000 Community Priorities grant.

Funding was used to purchase a shared PA system that local artists and arts organizations can borrow, free of charge, to reduce performance costs.

https://t.co/1KmazVsV8t

[Community Foundation Lethbridge & Southwestern AB @CF_LSA]

Our Diamond Anniversary Grants program aims to build and strengthen communities by supporting free and inclusive events that bring community members together to celebrate.

The deadline to apply is 4pm on Tuesday, March 31st!

Learn more at https://t.co/6cp3gIawzk