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$30,000 in REACH funding available in 2025
The $30,000 REACH Mentorship/Residency for the Arts is now in its seventh year, encouraging emerging Canadian artists to reach for their career dreams by seeking opportunities for mentorship, residency, internship, training, workshop, and research. The funding program...
2024 REACH Mentorship funding announced
Emerging Canadian artists Olya Glotka, Mariya Khomutova, and Oleksandra (Sasha) Shevchenko are sharing the $30,000 REACH Mentorship/Residency for the Arts for 2024, a project of the Shevchenko Foundation in partnership with the Ihnatowycz Family Foundation. Now in its...
Tryzub Awards recognize leadership and action in wartime
Toronto, ON – Ukrainians and friends of Ukraine gathered at the Art Gallery of Ontario on May 9 for the Tryzub Awards Gala in a show of solidarity with the people of Ukraine. The 2024 Gala, dedicated to the Crimean Tatar people on the 10th anniversary of Russia’s...
“Ghosts in a Photograph” wins 2024 KOBZAR Book Award
The Shevchenko Foundation is pleased to announce that Ghosts in a Photograph, by Myrna Kostash, published by NeWest Press, is the winner of the 2024 KOBZAR™ Book Award. The announcement was made during a gala award ceremony held at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights...
Canadian WWI Internment Legacy to continue education of Canadians
The Shevchenko Foundation (TSF) is pleased to announce the establishment of the Canadian WWI Internment Legacy program to succeed and continue the work of the Canadian First World War Internment Recognition Fund (CFWWIRF). The Internment Legacy acknowledges the work...
Congratulations to CUF Bursary recipients!
The Shevchenko Foundation congratulates the recipients of the CUF Bursary Fund for Displaced Post-Secondary Ukrainian Students. The Shevchenko Foundation (TSF) and the Canada-Ukraine Foundation (CUF) announced the new bursary on June 1 to provide financial assistance...
CUF partners with TSF to establish post-secondary bursary for displaced students
The Shevchenko Foundation (TSF) and the Canada Ukraine Foundation (CUF) announce a new bursary for displaced Ukrainian students. The CUF Bursary Fund for Displaced Post-Secondary Ukrainian Students will provide financial assistance to displaced Ukrainians enrolled in...
An inspirational evening of generosity in support of the Ukrainian identity
The 2023 Tryzub Awards Gala united 260 guests on May 11 at the Art Gallery of Ontario in a tribute to the heroic defenders of Ukraine and a celebration of the Ukrainian identity for which they continue to fight. Boris Horodynsky and William Browder were honoured with...
New summer funding announced
The Shevchenko Foundation (TSF) is pleased to announce that it will once again offer grants in support of summer recreational and arts opportunities for newcomers to Canada. Sadly, the war against Ukraine rages on and many Ukrainians are forced to remain away from...