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Our 2021 Shevchenko Bookmark
The Shevchenko Foundation congratulates Valeriy Semenko for his winning submission of artwork for the 2021 Shevchenko Foundation bookmark, based on the chosen literacy excerpt from Taras Shevchenko’s poem “Бандуристе, орле сизий…”/ “Bandurist, my blue-grey eagle…”...
Shevchenko Foundation Announces 2021 Emerging Writers Short Prose Competition $1,500 Winner
2021 Emerging Writers Short Prose Competition Winner The Shevchenko Foundation is pleased to announce that “Carpathian Spruce” by Thunder Bay area writer Adrian Lysenko is the winner of the 2021 Emerging Writers Short Prose Competition. The $1,500 prize is...
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Call for Applications to Board of Directors December, 2020 The Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras Shevchenko Call for Applications to Board of Directors Mission: The Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras Shevchenko is a national, chartered philanthropic...
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The Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras Shevchenko is a national, chartered philanthropic institution dedicated to the preservation, promotion and development of the Ukrainian Canadian cultural heritage and to the advancement of a flourishing Ukrainian community...
New Chair Appointed to the CFWWIRF Endowment Council
APPOINTMENT OF NEW CHAIR OF THE ENDOWMENT COUNCIL OF THE CANADIAN FIRST WORLD WAR INTERNMENT RECOGNITION FUND (CFWWIRF) The Board of Directors of the Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras Shevchenko, Shevchenko Foundation, is pleased to announce the appointment of...
Call For Artist Submissions – Shevchenko Month Bookmark
Every March, the Shevchenko Foundation commemorates the work of poet Taras Shevchenko by distributing thousands of bookmarks to children across Canada who are enrolled in Ukrainian language classes in public, private, and Saturday schools. All Ukrainian dance schools...
In Memory of Anne (Mysyk) Wach
In loving memory of Anne (Mysyk) Wach, 96 years who passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at Holy Family Nursing Home in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Anne was predeceased by loving parents John (Ivan) and Katherine (Kotyk) Mysyk, husband Peter, sons George and...
New Members Appointed to the CFWWIRF Endowment Council
The Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras Shevchenko (Shevchenko Foundation) is pleased to announce the appointment of three new members of the Canadian First World War Internment Recognition Fund (CFWWIRF) Endowment Council. Boris Balan (Toronto), First...
Emerging Writers Short Prose Competition – Open for Submissions
Short Prose Competition The Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras Shevchenko is committed to encouraging and promoting new authors who write on a topic with a tangible connection to the Ukrainian Canadian experience. We look to receiving submissions that reflect:...