Charity Toronto, ON
This organization is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).
Registration number: | 890521578RR0001 |
Type: | Charitable Organization |
Category: | Advancement of Education |
Subcategory: | Support of schools and education |
The Latvian National Federation in Canada (LNAK) Educational and Cultural Foundation is a charitable organization focused on supporting Latvian cultural and educational activities. It works to preserve Latvian heritage and culture within Canada. The foundation aims to help Latvian immigrants and keep their cultural identity alive through various initiatives.
The organization operates throughout Canada, connecting and representing the Latvian Canadian community nationwide. It serves as a central or umbrella organization for all Canadian-Latvians across the country. The foundation maintains connections with urban centers where Latvians have settled and established Latvian Centers and Churches. It also acts as a liaison between the Latvian community and all levels of government in Canada.
Program highlights of the LNAK Educational and Cultural Foundation include supporting Latvian Song and Dance Festivals in Canada, funding films about Latvia, and producing educational materials. The foundation provides scholarships for Latvian students and supports Latvian schools in Canada. It has funded seminars for Latvian school teachers and published books about Latvian-Canadian history and culture. The foundation has contributed $668,865 to various cultural and educational initiatives over the past few years. They also support youth camps and other cultural activities that help preserve Latvian heritage.
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