Alberta Aviation Museum Association | Volunteer / Rental Administrator | $36,000 |
To support a new position, combining duties of a volunteer coordinator with those of a rental administrator, to help build operational excellence. |
Alberta Caregivers Association
| Feasibility Study | $35,000 |
To inform the board with long-term objectives, to review existing and develop new implementation plans that are critical to the operations of the organization. |
Alberta Council for Environmental Education
| Creating Engaged Environmental Stewards | $28,500 |
A series of workshops and events to help build capacity and strengthen the environmental education community. |
Alberta Northern Lights Wheelchair Basketball Society | Basketball Wheelchairs | $14,200 |
To purchase four basketball-specific wheelchairs for athletes in the recreation/try it program and youth program. |
Alberta Workers' Health Centre Society
| SAFE & FAIR: Scene at work | $54,000 |
To support rehearsal and production build for a new play offered to junior high and middle school students. |
ARC Foundation | SOGI 123 Alberta | $38,000 |
To expand the capacity of Alberta's educators to create SOGI-inclusive schools for all K-12 students, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity (SOGI), to directly support the growth and capacity of educators. |
Art Gallery of Alberta
| Technology Upgrades Project | $40,000 |
To upgrade and replace parts of the information technology systems. |
Aspen Foundation for Labour Education
| Roots of Injustice | $38,600 |
To support the development of an educational toolkit to connect learning about Black settlers' experiences in the 20th century. |
Azimuth Theatre Association
| All That Binds Us | $79,300 |
To support workshops and production costs to bring together newcomer and Indigenous artists in a cultural and artistic exchange. |
Bissell Centre | Food Programming Community Support Worker | $55,000 |
To continue supporting a full-time food programming position to offer kitchen programming. |
Boyle Street Services Society
| Non-residential Managed Alcohol Program | $80,000 |
To support a harm reduction pilot program for drinkers of non-beverage alcohol to learn the steps to home-brewing beer and wine and reduce the health and social effects of their addictions. |
Boys & Girls Club of Strathcona County
| Summer Camps | $35,900 |
To support summer programs that provide specialized programming for children and youth in Strathcona County. |
Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB)
| Cycling without Age | $24,000 |
To provide participants, sixty-five and older with vision loss, an opportunity to experience a bike ride with a trained volunteer pilot. |
Canadian Red Cross Society, Edmonton
| HELP: Keeping Seniors Safe | $40,000 |
To purchase much-needed, replacement medical equipment for free loan. |
Capital Care Foundation
| Hallway Beautification Project | $25,000 |
To create unique doorways for residents with dementia, to help them recognize their own room and renovated hallways. |
Catalyst Theatre Society of Alberta
| Fund Development Coordinator | $32,400 |
To continue supporting the Fund Development Coordinator to develop policies, procedures and timelines to implement an internal fund development plan. |
Chamber Orchestra of Edmonton Society | Come Travel with Us | $33,500 |
To support bridge funding while the organization establishes a plan for long term sustainability with business and governance plans that are supported by a fund development strategy and marketing plan. |
Collaborative Radically Integrated Performers Society In Edmonton
| Peggy Baker Collaborative | $62,000 |
To engage Peggy Baker, a leading contemporary dancer and choreographer, to create a new collaborative work with CRIPSiE artists. |
Connect Society
| Family Sign Language Support | $50,000 |
To support families impacted by deafness to gain the necessary American Sign Language skills so they can engage with each other and build strong relationships. |
Council for the Advancement of African Canadians in Alberta
| Youth Mentorship and Leadership | $30,800 |
The allocate resources and provide healthy life skills to youth, ages of 12 to 17, as a means of early prevention, intervention, adaption, and protection for African Canadian youth. |
DreamRider Productions Society
| Planet Protector Academy | $35,000 |
To engage and inspire kids to become climate action superheros through a digital, interactive classroom program with new content focused on Indigenous knowledge/perspectives and climate adaptation. |
Drive Happiness Seniors Association
| Seniors Assisted Transportation Expansion | $39,600 |
To expand transportation services into surrounding communities. |
Eating Disorder Support Network of Alberta Society
| Building Capacity | $39,000 |
To assist with capacity building by hiring a part-time administrative staff and to ensure the workspace is appropriate and sensitive to the needs of a growing organization. |
Edmonton and Area Land Trust | Equipment for Conservation Land Stewardship | $32,400 |
To purchase a truck for field work to better equip staff and volunteers to steward conservation lands effectively. |
Edmonton Chinese Garden Society | Nine Dragon Wall | $80,000 |
To build the wall in the Chinese Garden located at Louise McKinney waterfront. |
Edmonton Community Legal Centre
| Hardware Upgrade | $39,100 |
To support an upgrade of outdated computer hardware and software and move to a cloud-based environment. |
Edmonton Men's Health Collective Society
| Health Leadership Program | $30,100 |
To continue supporting a community health leadership development model and community-driven initiatives. |
Edmonton Region Immigrant Employment Council (ERIEC)
| New Business Development Program | $40,000 |
Partial funding to support a senior fund developer contract position that will start a new corporate funding program. |
Edmonton Symphony Society
| Kipohtakaw YONA | $30,000 |
To expand the YONA educational outreach program to Kipohtakaw Education Centre at Alexander First Nation. |
Federation of Alberta Naturalists
| The Urban Nature Initiative | $77,400 |
To educate Edmontonians about ways to improve habitat for biodiversity within an urban environment and enable them to implement best management practices. |
Film & Video Arts Society of Alberta | Tool Crib | $51,700 |
To purchase a camera package that will help support practicing media artists with access to state of the art production equipment. |
Free Will Players Theatre Guild
| Capital Items | $38,100 |
To purchase a new lighting board, lighting truss, a production camera and television for backstage. |
Friends of the Ukrainian Village Society
| Silska Domivka Renovations | $35,000 |
To support renovations to address the health and safety conditions at the facility and improve the esthetic value of the interior. |
Fulton Child Care Association
| Bathroom Upgrades | $50,000 |
To provide fully accessible, gender neutral, washroom facilities that meet the needs of local community and families. |
George Spady Centre | Computer Server | $13,600 |
To purchase new equipment to provide stable and reliable network connections between all sites. |
Good Women Dance Society
| Collaboration with vocal group Femme | $45,400 |
To mount a new collaborative music and dance show, addressing contemporary female perspectives on domestic violence. |
Gordon Russell's Crystal Kids Youth Centre
| Youth Mentoring | $32,500 |
To support two part-time youth mentor positions that are committed to harm-reduction and trauma informed care. |
Inside Education Society of Alberta
| Wildlife Education Program | $12,500 |
To offer field-based learning experience related to the spaces and species in the Edmonton region. |
Intercultural Child and Family Centre
| Building Connections between Indigenous Peoples and Newcomers to Canada | $57,500 |
To expand intercultural programming to include an authentic and respectful approach to Indigenous perspectives. |
John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights | Exploring the Roots of Change - Youth Voices Project | $32,500 |
To strengthen their work with an emerging team of 15 youth advocates to build educational tools and facilitate education to peers, parents and teachers in Edmonton. |
John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights | Stride Self-Advocacy | $80,000 |
To continue to deepen the connections and skills of their advocates through ongoing training opportunities, networking and support opportunities. |
KidSport Edmonton
| Opening Pathways to Leadership | $45,600 |
To support salaries and honorariums for a pilot program to promote leadership in sport for newcomer, minority and marginalized youth. |
Learning Centre Literacy Association
| Leading with Change | $42,300 |
To undertake a comprehensive, community adult learning needs assessment for underprivileged or marginalized citizens. |
Leftovers Foundation
| Community Mobile Food Market | $40,000 |
To support start up costs for Fresh Routes, a social enterprise that takes a systems approach to increase access and consumption of healthy food in underserved neighbourhoods. |
McMan Youth, Family & Community Services Association
| Sensory Equipment for Children and Adults | $45,000 |
To purchase equipment and provide training for staff in the use of a Snoezelen room, to support individuals with sensory regulation. |
Mealshare Aid Foundation
| Edmonton Expansion | $25,000 |
To sign up new restaurants, retain current partners, and further engage the community with support for the Community Leader. |
Natamoowin Education Foundation
| Yellowhead Tribal College's G.R.O.W. Project | $40,000 |
To support infrastructure renovations and purchase equipment for scientific laboratories. |
Nature Conservancy of Canada
| Capital Conservation Region Volunteer Program | $37,000 |
To support a wide range of conservation-focused events to suit all ages and interests forging a strong team to care for Canada's natural places. |
Northwest Central Alberta FASD Services Network Society
| In Reach Out Reach | $40,000 |
To expand monthly supportive, sharing circles and include inmate assessment and diagnostic services in facility. |
On Site Placement Services Association | Information Technology Upgrade | $48,300 |
To upgrade outdated IT equipment that includes, computers, monitors, projectors, software, and office furnishings. |
Oxford House Foundation of Canada
| Jasper House Renovations | $16,000 |
To respond to an urgent need for restoration of a sunken house extension and replacement of the roof. |
Parents Empowering Parents (PEP) Society
| Program Expansion | $16,200 |
To expand programming in St. Albert to support parents or extended family members in the midst of a child with substance use. |
Pilgrims Hospice Society
| Director of Development and Community Relations | $80,000 |
To support a new position to significantly grow community and business partnerships, for long term success and sustainability and the new hospice centre. |
PPCLI Foundation
| Fallen Heroes Tribute Film | $25,000 |
To produce and screen a historical tribute film, which highlights the incredible compassion Canadians showed for soldiers during the war in Afghanistan. |
RiverWatch Institute of Alberta
| Edmonton River Ambassador Outreach | $52,000 |
To place friendly, experienced River Ambassadors out and about in Edmonton river parks, pathways and communities to engage in face-to-face conversations and steward eco-raft trips. |
Robin Hood Association for the Handicapped
| Outdoor Sensory Playspace at Children & Youth Community Centre | $39,100 |
To develop a playspace where children, including those with autism and other sensory processing disorders, can experience sensory, social, physical and fine motor development in a safe and supervised play environment. |
Rock and Roll Society of Edmonton | Centre for Arts and Music Expansion | $25,000 |
To continue supporting mentor positions for a program that works with youth to provide meaningful musical education opportunities. |
Science Alberta Foundation
| geekStarter | $38,100 |
To support a student-driven program where students can identify real-world problems and work in teams on hands-on research projects to develop innovative solutions through emerging STEM fields. |
Senior Citizens Opportunity Neighborhood Association
| Travelling Seniors Centre | $50,000 |
To expand programming, in partnership with community leagues, to bring social connection and services to isolated seniors residing in different communities. |
Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton
| Reducing Barriers and Bridging Support | $76,200 |
To hire a community counsellor, dedicated to reducing barriers to support for people who experience marginalization. |
Sierra Club of Canada Foundation
| ECO-Buddies | $20,000 |
To support an innovative, holistic approach to environmental education for children to connect with nature and become eco-literate. |
Skills Society - Supporting the Citizenship of People with Disabilities
| Community Art Program | $16,900 |
To offer a free and inclusive recreation opportunity for residents living in the YMCA Melcor Welcome Village. |
skirtsAfire Society
| The Blue Hour Premiere | $32,500 |
To support increased costs to produce a mainstage play in Westerbury Theatre. |
Society of Northern Alberta Print-Artists
| Health and Safety Upgrades | $68,800 |
To purchase, upgrade and install equipment that will dramatically improve the working conditions for artists and community in the new printshop facility. |
Somali Canadian Cultural Society of Edmonton
| Operational Grant | $40,000 |
To support a portion of salaries to organize and oversee all programs. |
Start2Finish Canada | Running & Reading Clubs - Edmonton | $45,000 |
To enhance the Regional Director's salary and expand into one more school for the 2019-2020 school year. |
Terra Centre for Teen Parents
| Indigenous Cultural Learning and Development | $62,600 |
To retain Elder cultural supports to integrate Indigenous ways of knowing into their organizational cultural and practices for volunteers, staff and participants. |
Terra Centre for Teen Parents
| Mental Health/Addictions Therapist | $30,500 |
To provide services for teen parents accessing the Family Outreach Program who are experiencing mental health and substance abuse issues. |
Theatre Prospero Association
| Anthem of Life | $40,000 |
To develop and produce Tololwa Mollel's play Anthem of Life at the Thousand Faces Festival in 2021. |
TREC Charitable Foundation
| Renewable Energy 101 | $15,000 |
To pilot a new program to provide hands-on experiences with renewable energy to grade 9 to 12 students. |
Volunteer Alberta
| Expanding SCiP Internship Program | $30,000 |
To reach a more diverse group of interns and provide skills in a variety of high demand areas of need. |
Wildlife Conservation Society Canada
| Going to Bat for Bats | $68,200 |
To educate the public about the importance of bats to the environment, economy and human health, and to reduce the impact of white-nose syndrome on bat populations. |
WINGS of Providence Society | Outreach Worker | $64,700 |
To hire an additional outreach worker to provide support, tools and referrals to help more families in their pursuit of a safe, healthier, independent lifestyle. |
Youth Restorative Action Project
| Volunteer Engagement and Community Outreach | $22,600 |
To continue supporting the salary for the Volunteer/File Coordinator as they focus on maintaining and expanding their volunteer base. |
YWCA Edmonton
| Merger with Compass Centre for Sexual Wellness | $68,500 |
To support costs related to moving Compass programming to the YWCA and closing the Compass Centre. |
Zebra Child Protection Centre Society | Cultural Connections | $40,000 |
To increase cultural relevancy in both physical space and within their practice, through a partnership with Multicultural Health Brokers and Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society. |