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Since the 2025 fire season, communities across the North Shore of Conception Bay have shown extraordinary resilience, generosity, and care for one another. Many individuals and community leaders have been working hard to support the community’s recovery. The North Shore Fires Recovery Fund was created to support those who lost
LEARN MOREThis post is written by the Community Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador’s Executive Director, Nicole Dawe In December, we provided an update on the Recovery Funds that CFNL is stewarding to support the North Shore of Conception Bay’s recovery from the devastating 2025 wildfires. You can find that update here.
LEARN MOREVital Partners ensure a strong Community Foundation in this province and are an important part of the community working towards thriving Newfoundland and Labrador communities where everyone belongs. Thank you for your generous contributions.
