Dara’s Fund

This unique Fund was created by Olympic Gold Medalist Dara Howell to build a legacy, as well as provide resources and opportunities for Muskoka’s female athletes who excel in any sport to pursue their dreams of competing at a higher level.

Funding can be used for:

  • Coaching fees
  • Team fees
  • Travel expenses
  • Equipment

Click here to apply for a grant from the Dara’s Fund.

Commitment to reconciliation

As a Community Foundation operating on the traditional lands of the Ojibway, the Chippewa, the Algonquin and the Odawa, and home to three sovereign nations – Wahta Mohawks First Nations, Moose Deer Point First Nation and the Moon River Métis – we cannot walk in a good way if we do not honour all our relations in our communities, and actively work to address the impacts of colonialism on Indigenous peoples on these lands, both past and present. Read More

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