About Us
The Heritage Community
Foundation is a charitable Trust (Charitable Number: 87082 2541
RR0001) committed to connecting people with heritage. As a new kind of
community foundation, it is not bounded by geography but based on interest
in the value of heritage for individuals, their communities and society.
The Foundation has already received recognition for its
state-of-the-art programs involving new technology and experiential
learning. Working collaboratively with public and private-sector partners,
the Foundation seeks support not only for its own flagship programs but
also for those of partners and stakeholders at the local, regional,
provincial and national levels.
The Foundation's goal is for heritage to be valued by everyone.
Heritage is broadly defined in all its aspectshistorical, natural,
cultural, scientific and technological. The Foundation exists:
To be a strong public voice for heritage.
To build individual and community identity and pride through research,
public education and youth programs.
To build resources to sustain heritage institutions, organizations and
related projects and activities.
The Heritage Community Foundation has the following primary areas of
interest based on its charitable objects: Youth Programs, Public Education
and Research. All programs link people with place, stories, objects,
landscapes, traditionsall of those aspects that define us as individuals
and communities. The following are the Foundation's flagship programs.
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