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Applications open for Canada Post Community Foundation grants
February 13, 2023 $12.3 million granted to programs benefitting children and youth since 2012 OTTAWA – The Canada Post Community Foundation is now accepting grant applications for 2023. Canadian charities, schools and community organizations that provide programming for children and youth (up to age 21) can apply for the grants, which range in value up […]
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Read MoreUBCM: Funding for reconciliation activities with urban Indigenous groups
February 8, 2023 Funding is available to support eligible Indigenous organizations and local governments to work together to create opportunities for in-person dialogue and relationship building which can help advance collaborative reconciliation plans, protocols, agreements or future projects. The Urban Communities Partnering for Reconciliation (UCPR) pilot program supports events and activities that provide a time […]
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Read MoreMedia Advisory: Minister Pam Parsons to Announce Recipients of Indigenous Violence Prevention Grants Program
January 30, 2023 The Honourable Pam Parsons, Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equality, will announce the recipients of the 2022-23 Indigenous Violence Prevention Grants Program tomorrow (Tuesday, January 31). The event begins at 11:30 a.m. at the Stephenville Lion’s Club, 2 Woodland Street, Stephenville. Minister Parsons will be joined by representatives from the Newfoundland […]
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Read MoreCanada-Nunavut Housing Benefit (CHB) Program
27 January 2023 The Canada-Nunavut Housing Benefit (CHB) program, administered by the Department of Family Services, provides temporary financial relief to individuals or families in private rental accommodation. It provides access to benefits for housing on the private market so individuals, youth, or families can transition through a period of vulnerability or crisis. This program […]
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Read MoreCall for Proposals – Childrearing Community Funding Initiatives
27 January 2023 The Department of Family Services is accepting proposals for projects in 2023-2024 that aim to rebuild and strengthen Inuit traditional childrearing teachings and practices, and that help in reducing poverty. Non-profit organizations, societies and municipal organizations can apply for funding for projects that include, but are not limited to: revitalizing the wisdom […]
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Read MoreNAFC Announces Second Call for Investment Readiness Program Applications
January 26, 2022 The Investment Readiness Program is an ESDC funded initiative that seeks to support social purpose organizations (charities, non-profits, co-operatives) as they develop their social enterprises, and work towards goals of becoming investment-ready in Canada’s growing social finance market. The NAFC is working alongside Chantier de l’économie sociale, Community Foundations of Canada, Canadian […]
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Read More2023 First Nations Harm Reduction Grants Are Now Open
Jan 25, 2023 The deadline to apply is February 17, 2023 With the toxic drug crisis in British Columbia (BC) continuing to disproportionately impact First Nations people, it is crucial to support innovative, community-based and grassroots harm reduction initiatives to curtail the risk of overdose. The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) is committed to supporting […]
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Read MoreSCO Unveils Harm Reduction Program and Land-based Healing Fund
January 25, 2023 ANISHINAABE AND DAKOTA TERRITORY, MB — Today, the Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO) is unveiling a new Harm Reduction Program and Land-Based Healing Fund. The Harm Reduction Program aims to help keep our loved ones who use substances safe and offer positive change through minimizing harms; while the primary focus of the healing […]
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Read MoreGrant recipients work to eliminate period poverty
Jan. 23, 2023 VICTORIA – People who have difficulty purchasing menstruation products in the Interior, Cranbrook, Hope, Kamloops, on the Lower Mainland and on southern Vancouver Island will soon have more options thanks to newly funded period poverty pilot projects created by local community organizations. Through a provincial grant announced in May 2022, United Way […]
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Read MoreApplications open for Homelessness Community Action Grants
VICTORIA – Indigenous organizations and other groups that work with people facing homelessness throughout British Columbia are encouraged to apply for the Province’s Homelessness Community Action Grants. “The Homelessness Community Action Grants program is about empowering local organizations to increase awareness and support for those experiencing homelessness, while changing the conversation around the stigma and […]
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